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Female Abbess of Messines Ogiva de Flanders Click to view Abbess of Messines Ogiva de Flanders in the family tree

Ogiva was born in 1075 in Hainault, Flanders, Belgium.1   Ogiva's father was Count Robert (The Frisian) of Flanders I and her mother was Gertrude of Saxony.  Her paternal grandparents were Baldwin of Flanders V and Princess Adelais Capet of France; her maternal grandparents were Bernhard of Saxony II and Margravine Eilika of Schweinfurt. She had four brothers and two sisters, named Robert, Etienne, Freskin, Philip, Adele and Gertrude. She had five half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Thierry, Dietrich, Albrecht, Florenz, Peter, Bertha, Adele and Mechtild.

1 http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=clcaldwell&id=I010989

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