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Male Earl Robert III of Leicester (Blanchmaines (white hands)) Beaumont Click to view Earl Robert III of Leicester (Blanchmaines (white hands)) Beaumont in the family tree

Robert III of Leicester, known as Blanchmaines (white hands), was born about 1121 in Beaumont, France.  Blanchmaines (white hands)'s father was Earl Sir Robert II of Leicester Beaumont and his mother was Amicia (Uta) Gael.  His paternal grandparents were Earl Sir Robert I of Leicester Beaumont and Isabel of Vermandois; his maternal grandparents were Earl Ralph II of Norfolk Gael and Avise Fitzosborne. He had a sister named Hawise.  He was the older of the two children.  He died on August 31st, 1190 in Durazzo, Albania.


Blanchmaines (white hands)'s family with Petronille Grentmesnil

‌Blanchmaines (white hands) and Petronille were married in a religious ceremony about 1155.  They had a daughter named Margaret.

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