Lord of Holderness 
Lord of was born about 1070 in Holderness, Yorkshire, England. Lord of's father was Odo III de Blois and his mother was Adeliza of Normandy. His paternal grandparents were Etienne de Troyes and Adela de Aumale; his maternal grandparents were Robert I of Normandy and Herleve of Falasia. He had a half-sister named Judith of. He died about 1127 in Holderness, North Riding, Yorkshire, England.General Notes
On first Crusade with Robert of Normandy, having given the Church of St. Martin at Authy to the Abbey of St. Lucien (Beauvaid), 14 July 1096.
Supporter of Henry I, 1104; later rebelled as a supporter of William 'Clito' 1118
Subsequently pardoned by Henry I.
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"Count d'Aumale, Lord of Holderness; son of Adelheid of Normandy and Eudes of Champagne, Count d'Aumale; husband of Hawise de Mortimer" - Ped. of Charlemagne, Vol I, pg 270
"Count of Aumale; m. Hawise de Mortimer, father of Agnes who m. Adam III de Brus and Peter/Piers de Brus" - GRS 3.03, Automated Archives, CD#100
"Count of Aumale, Earl of Holderness, Crusader, 1096; son of Eudes, Count of Champagne & Aumale/Earl of Holderness, and Adelaide; m. Hawise de Mortimer; father of Agnes who m. 2 Adam III de Brus" - Ancestral Roots, Line 136, p. 120
Stephen, Count of Aumale, Lord of Holderness, son and heir, of the said Adelaide, by her 3rd husband. He was b. before 1070. In 1090 he took part with William II, and fortified his castle of Aumale against Duke Robert. By reason of his descent from the ducal house of Normandy he was chosen by Robert de Mowbray and his confederates as the person on whom to bestow the Crown, had they succeeded in their attempt to dethrone William II in 1094. He went on Crusade in 1096 with Duke Robert, before which, 14 July 1096, as Comes de Albamarla, he gave the Church of St. Martin at Auchy to the Abbey of St. Lucien at Beauvais. He took the part of Henry I against Duke Robert in 1104, but in 1118 supported Baldwin a la Hache, Count of Flanders, and the French King, in their invasion of Normandy on behalf of William Cliton, son of Duke Robert. He persisted in his rebellion, but was reduced to submission in 1119. He often occurs, but only once as Comes de Albamara, in the Lindsey Survey.
He m. Hawise, daughter of Ralph de Mortemer, of Wigmore, co. Hereford, Seigneur de Saint Victor-en-Caux, by Milicent, his wife. He d. before 1130. [Complete Peerage, I:352-3]
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Ancestry - Cheryl Varner
Ancestry - Sharen Neal
Ancestry - Jim Weber
Ancestry - Tom Aiken
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.BET 886 AND 908 in Chartres, France d.16 JAN 977/78 in Blois, France
- b.~ 0950 in Mormoutier, France d.12 MAR 994/95
- b.BET 914 AND 920 in Vermandois, France d.9 FEB 978/79
- b.BET 983 AND 990 in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Beauce/Centre, France d.15 Nov 1037 in Battle of Bar-le-Duc, Blois, Loiret-Cher, Orleanais, Centre, France
- b.~ 0925 in Arles, Provence, France d.19 OCT 993 in Regensburg, Germany
- b.~ 0967 in Bourgogne, France d.1017 in Blois, Loiret-Cher, Orleanais, Centre, France
- b.BET 946 AND 948 in Laon, Aisne, France d.26 JAN 980/81
- b.BET 1010 AND 1015 in Champagne, France d.1047
- b.BET 930 AND 943 in Clermont, Auvergne, France d.< 1016
- b.BET 963 AND 971 in Clermont, Auvergne, France d.< 1032
- b.BET 945 AND 950 in Auvergne, France d.UNKNOWN
- b.BET 990 AND 992 in Auvergne, France d.10 MAR 1039/40 in Blois, Champagne, France
- b.~ 0957 in Toulouse, Haute-Garone, France d.~ 0993 in died as a monk in Avignon, France
- b.~ 0938 in Arles, France d.0994
- b.~ 0949 in Provence d.UNKNOWN
- b.BET 1030 AND 1037 in Champagne, Troyes, France d.BET 1096 AND 1115 in Imprisoned in 1096
- b.BET 1010 AND 1020 in Aumale, France d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1070 in Holderness, Yorkshire, England d.~ 1127 in Holderness, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
- b.BET 885 AND 900 in Normandy, France d.17 DEC 942 in Normandy, France (murdered by Arnulf of Flanders)
- b.~ 0935 in Fecamp, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France d.20 NOV 996 in Fecamp, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France
- b.~ 0911 in Bretagne, Indre-Et-Loire, Provence, France d.~ 0972
- b.0959 in Normandy, France d.26 Aug 1026 in Fecamp, Normandy, France
- b.~ 0958 d.0988
- b.BET 936 AND 952 in Denmark d.1031 in Normandy, France
- b.~ 0930 in Denmark d.0982
- b.~ 1008 in Normandy, France d.02 Jul 1035 in Nice, Bithynia
- b.< 0931 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France d.~ 0970
- b.~ 0927 in Bretagne, France d.27 JUN 992 in Killed in action at Conquereuil
- b.BET 900 AND 931 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France d.5 MAY 984 in Reims, Champagne, France
- b.~ 0982 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France d.16 Nov 1017 in Normandie, France
- b.BET 938 AND 940 in Anjou, France d.21 JUL 987 in Killed in action
- b.~ 0962 in Anjou, France d.> 1010 in Anjou, France
- b.~ 0934 in Donzy, Troyes, France d.BET 982 AND 984 in Angers
- b.< 1030 in Rouen, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy d.< 1090
- b.BET 908 AND 922 d.0986
- b.~ 0936 d.BET 1012 AND 1033
- d.18 Sep 1000
- b.BET 976 AND 978 in Falaise, Calvados, France d.UNKNOWN in Falaise, Calvados, France
- b.~ 1012 in Falaise, Normandy, France d.BET 1050 AND 1060 in Mortaigne, S-Mnch, France
- b.~ 0980 in Falaise, Calvados, France d.UNKNOWN
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They had three sons and four daughters, named Ingelran, Stephen, William 'le Gros', Beatrice, Adelisa, Agnes and Matilda.
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Children
William 'le Gros' d'Aumale
William 'le Gros' was born in Scarborough Castle, Yorkshire, England. He died in 1179.
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