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Male Comte Baldwin VI (IX) Click to view Comte Baldwin VI (IX) in the family tree

Baldwin was born in July 1171 in Valenciennes, Hainault, Flandres.1   Baldwin's father was Comte Baldwin V (VIII) and his mother was Comtesse Margaret d'Alsace.  His paternal grandparents were Comte Baudouin le Batisseur de Hainault IV and Adelheid de Namur. He had three sisters named Isabelle, Yolande and Sibyl.  He was the second oldest of the four children.  He died at the age of 34 in 1205 in Adrianople.2 


1 {Royalty for Commoners}
2 {Lloyd A. Horrocks' Rootsweb GEDCOM}
Further sources/citations:
{thepeerage.com Website}, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stobie&id=I335749

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