Giordano Ruffo 
Giordano was born about 1272. Giordano's father was Pietro II+ Ruffo and his mother is Giovanna D'+ Aquino. His paternal grandfather was Sigerio+ Ruffo and his paternal grandmother is Belladama+ X; his maternal grandfather is Tomasso II D'+ Aquino and his maternal grandmother was Margaretha Von+ Hohenstaufen. He had a brother and a sister, named Giovanni and Clarissa+. He was the youngest of the three children. He died in 1343.General Notes
1st Count Montalto
SOURCES: LDS FHL Ancestral File # (familysearch.org)
"Ancestors/Descendants of Royal Lines" (Contributors: F. L. Jacquier (History of Charlemagne by Christian Settipani); L. Orlandini, Manuel Abranches de Soveral, Reynaud de Paysac, F.L. J P de Palmas (Aurejac et Tournemire; Frankish line; The Complete Peerage}, Jacquier (Genealogy of Lewis Carroll, Justin Swanstrom, The Royal Families of England Scotland & Wales by Burkes Peerage; Debrett's Peerage & Baronage; Table of descendants French Canadian Genealogical Society; Families of Monfort-sur-Risle & Bertrand de Bricquebec; The Dukes of Normandy, XXXXI), A. Brabant ("Dynastie Montmorency, Michel d'Herbigny), Paul Leportier, Claude Barret, H.R. Moser (Burke Peerage), O.Guionneau, L.B. de Rouge, E. Polti, N. Danican (Britain's Royal Families; Buthlaw, Succession of Strathclyde, the Armorial 1961-62) A.Terlinden (Genealogy of the existing British Peerage, 1842), L. Gustavsson, C. Cheneaux, E. Lodge, S. Bontron (Brian Tompsett), R. Dewkinandan, H. de la Villarmois, C. Donadello; Scevole de Livonniere, H. de la Villarmois, I. Flatmoen, P. Ract Madoux (History of Morhange; Leon Maujean; Annuaire de Lorraine, 1926; La Galissonniere: Elections d'Arques et Rouen), Jean de Villoutreys (ref: Georges Poull), E. Wilkerson-Theaux (Laura Little), O. Auffray, A. Brabant (Genealogy of Chauvigny of Blot from "Chanoine Prevost Archiviste du Diocese de Troyes Union Typographique Domois Cote-d'Or 1925).... http://geneastar.org.
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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.~ 1210 d.1250
- b.~ 1250 d.1302 in Catanzaro
- b.~ 1220
- b.~ 1272 d.1343
- b.~ 1193
- b.~ 1255
- b.1122 in Swabia, Germany d.10 Jun 1190 in Saleph, Sicily
- b.1165 d.1197
- b.~ 1145 in Macon, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France d.15 Nov 1184
- b.26 Dec 1194 in Germany d.13 Dec 1250 in Monreale, Palermo, Sicily
- b.22 Dec 1095 in Sicily Islands, Italy d.26 Feb 1155 in Palermo, Italy
- b.1154 d.1198
- b.~ 1135 d.30 Mar 1185
- b.~ 1216 d.1298
- b.~ 1195
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They had a son named Giovanni.