Matilda Beauclerc 
Matilda was born on August 5th, 1102 in Winchester, England.1 Matilda's father was Henry Beauclerc and her mother was Matilda Dunkeld. Her paternal grandparents were William UNKNOWN and Matilda De Flanders; her maternal grandparents were Malcolm Canmore Dunkeld and Margaret Ætheling UNKNOWN. She had a brother named William. She was the older of the two children. She had six half-brothers and nine half-sisters, named Robert, Henry, William, Richard, William, Rainald, Constance, Matilda, Alice (Aline), Elizabeth, Elizabeth Joan, Sibylla Elizabeth, Emma, Gundrada and Rohese. She died at the age of 65 on September 10th, 1167 in Abbey Of Notre Dame DE Pres, Rouen, France. She was buried on September 10th, 1169 in Rouen Cathedral, Rouen, France.1 2 General Notes
Name Prefix:<NPFX> Empress/Queen
Name Suffix:<NSFX> Of Germany/Of England
Matilda the Empress, Queen of England -
She was designated Henry's heir, and on his death (1135), Stephen siezed the thorne and Matilda invaded England (1139) inuaguarating a period of inconclusive civil war. She and he second husband (Geoffrey) captured Normandy and in 1152 the Treaty of Wallingford recognised Henry II as Stephen's heir.
Burke says he was betrothed in her eight years (1119) to Henry. ???
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was the daughter of Henry I . of England, and was married, in 1110, to the Emperor Henry V. On his death, in 1127, she married Geoffrey Plantagenet, Earl of Anjou, by whom she had a son, afterwards Henry II. <kingh.html>, King of England. She was nominated in 1135 successor to the English throne by her father; but in her absence Stephen <kingiops.html> usurped the title. Arriving in England with a large army in 1139, she defeated Stephen, and was acknowledged queen in a synod held in 1141. Stephen afterwards defeated the Empress, and she was obliged to leave the kingdom. Matilda died in 1165, aged 67.
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born 1102, London, Eng.
died Sept. 10, 1167, near Rouen, Fr.
Daughter of Henry I of England and claimant to the English throne.
or Maud She married Emperor Henry V in 1114; he died in 1125, and she made a second marriage to Geoffrey Plantagenet. Her brother's death in 1120 left her as Henry I's sole legitimate heir, and Henry named her as his successor in 1127. Stephen of Blois, Henry's nephew, seized the throne on the king's death in 1135, and his army defeated Matilda's supporters in 1141. She continued her resistance and retired to Normandy in 1148. Her son became Henry II of England, and she remained his adviser and oversaw his continental possesions.
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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.28 Aug 933 in Fecamp, France d.20 Nov 996 in Seine-Inferieure, Fecamp, Normandy, France
- b.0958 in Normandy, France d.23 Aug 1026 in Fecamp, Seine-Inferieure, France
- b.0936 in Normandy, France d.1031 in France
- b.0999 in Normandy, France d.02 Jul 1035 in Nicaea, Bithynia, Turkey
- b.0957 in France d.27 Jun 992
- b.0982 in Bretange, Rennes, France d.16 Jun 1017 in Normandy, France
- b.0962 in France d. in St. Cybar, France
- b.14 Oct 1024 in Castle Of Angi, Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France, Illeg. d.09 Sep 1087 in Hermenbraville, Rouen, Seine-Inferieure, France
- b.0970 in Falaise, Normandy d.Between 1003-1060
- b.1003 in Falaise, Calvados, France d.1050
- b.0954 in Scotland; (Last Male Of The Macalpin Dynasty) d.25 Nov 1034 in Murdered At Glamis Castle, Tayside, Scotland
- b.0980 in Falais, Normandy d.Between 1003-1060
- b.~ 0962 in Scotland d.~ 0983
- b.Sep 1068 in Selby, Yorkshire, England d.11 Dec 1135 in Gisors, St.Demis-Le Fermont, Rouen, France
- b.0961 in Flanders, Belgium d.30 Mar 987 in Flanders, Belgium
- b.0980 in Flanders, Normandy, France d.30 May 1035 in Flanders, France
- b.0950 in Italy d.26 Jan 1002-1003 in Gent, Belgium
- b.1013 in Flanders, France d.01 Sep 1067 in Lille, Nord, France
- b.0975 in Moselgau, France d.06 Oct 1019
- b.0980 in Luxemburg d.21 Feb 1030 in Flanders, France
- b.0975 in Luxembourg
- b.1031 in Flanders, France d.03 Nov 1083 in Caen, Calvados, France
- b.0938 in Paris, Seine, France d.24 Oct 996 in Les Juif, Near Chatres, France
- b.27 Mar 972 in Orléans, France d.20 Jul 1031 in Meulan, Aquitaine, France
- b.0950 in Germany d.15 Jun 1006 in France
- b.1003 in Nevers, Nierre, France Contracted To Richard III Normandy, Not Married d.08 Jan 1079 in Messinemonastre, France
- b.0968 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France d.06 Apr 1028 in Avignon, France
- b.0973 in Toulouse, France d.25 Jul 1032 in Meulan, France
- b.~ 0948 in Anjou, France d.~ 0975 in Arles, Provence, France
- b.05 Aug 1102 in Winchester, England d.10 Sep 1167 in Abbey Of Notre Dame DE Pres, Rouen, France
- b.0949 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
- b.~ 0980 in (Lay Abbot Of Dunheld And Lord Of The Isles.), Scotland d.1045 in Dunkeld, Tayside, Scoltand
- b.~ 1001 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, Gb d.14 Aug 1040 in Battle Of Pitgaveny, Moray, Scotland
- b.0954 in Scotland; (Last Male Of The Macalpin Dynasty) d.25 Nov 1034 in Murdered At Glamis Castle, Tayside, Scotland
- b.0984 in Angus, Scotland d.1045
- b.~ 0962 in Scotland d.~ 0983
- b.1031 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland d.13 Nov 1093 in Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 0986
- b.1014 in Northumberland Or Scotland d.1040
- b.Oct 1079 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland d.01 May 1118 in Westminster, Middlesex, England
- b.0968 in Wessex, England d.23 Apr 1016 in London, England
- b.0989 in Wessex, England d.30 Nov 1016 in Killed In London, England, Buried Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset England
- b.0963 in Wessex, England d.1002 in Winchester, Englnad
- b.1016 in Wessex, Eng. d.Sep 1057 in London, England
- b.1045 in Wessex, England d.16 Nov 1093 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, Gb
- b.0960 d.1003
- b.1001 d.23 Apr 1038
- b.11 Nov 995 d.16 Feb 1043
- b.1025 in West Friesland, Germany d.1066
- b.0960 d.1049
- b.1005 d.21 Jul 1077
- b.0970 d.1046
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Matilda and Henry were married in a religious ceremony in 1114 in Mainz.3
Family Notes
CHAN4 Oct 2003
Matilda and Geoffrey were married in a religious ceremony on May 22nd, 1128 in Le Mans Cathedral, Anjou, France.3 They had three sons named Henry, Geoffrey and William.
Family Notes
CHAN4 Oct 2003
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Children
Henry Plantagenet
Henry was born on March 5th, 1133 in Le Mans, Maine, Anjou Orleanis, France.3 He died at the age of 56 on July 6th, 1189 in Chinon Castle, Indre-Et-Loire, France. He was buried on July 8th, 1189 in Fontevrault Abbey, Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France.4 3
1 inglis family.and Keith .4FBK.ged.FBK.FBK.FBK.FTW
2 F999.FTW
3 Chenoweth.FTW
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Further sources/citations:
Presley-Hamblin-Quintana-Bell Ancestors et al., f560, World Family Tree Volume 6, Tree 3665, Tammy's Tree, pemble
2 F999.FTW
3 Chenoweth.FTW
4 2168659.ftw
Further sources/citations:
Presley-Hamblin-Quintana-Bell Ancestors et al., f560, World Family Tree Volume 6, Tree 3665, Tammy's Tree, pemble
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