ID: I18189
Name: *Hugh IV DE MONTFORT
Sex: M
Name: Hugh de Gant DE MONTFORT
Name: Hugh IV of MONTFORT-SUR-RISLE
Birth: ABT 1072 in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
Death: 1124 in Warwickshire, England
Note:
Hugh de Gant de Montfort was living 1124. On account of his mother being so great an heiress, assumed the name of Montfort, and inherited all the possessions of his grandfather, Hugh, who came with William, the Conqueror. This Hugh having married Adeline, daughter of Robert, Earl of Melleunt and Bellomont, and his wife Isabel de Vermandois, daughter of Hugh Magnus, 1st Crusader, son of Henry I, King of France, and Anne of Russia. He joined with her brother Waleran, and all of those who endeavored to advance William, called Clito, son of Robert of Normandy (1st Crusader), against Henry I, in 1124, and entering Normandy for that purpose, he was made a prisoner with the said Waleran, and confined for 14 years ensuing. The time of his death is not ascertained, but he left issue: Robert, Thurstan, Adeline and Ada. Robert, the elder son, died 1141, succeeded his father, but does not appear to have left any issue, as he was succeeded by his brother Thurstan.
(Kin of Mellcene Thurman Smith, page 355)

HUGH DE MONTFORT, called Hugh the fourth, who having assumed the surname of his mother's family inherited all the possession of his grandfather. Married Adeline, a daughter of Robert, Earl of Millent. He joined with Waleran, her brother, and all those who endeavored to advance the cause of William, son of Robert-Curthose, against King Henry I, in 1124. While in Normandy for this purpose, he and said Waleran were made prisoners and confined as such for 14 years. The time of his death is unknown. His four children: 1. Robert De Montfort, fought and vanquished Henry de Essex, the king's standard bearer, having first charged him with cowardice, in fleeing from his colors in 1163. He does not appear to have had any issue, for he was succeeded at his decease by his brother. 2. Thurstane de Montfort, he succeeded his brother, 3. Adeline De Montfort, married William de Britolio, 4. A daughter married to Richard, son of the Earl of Gloucester.
(Tracy Winslow Families, page 48)


Father: Gilbert DE GAUNT b: ABT 1048 in Alost, Flanders, Belgium
Mother: *Alice DE MONTFORT b: ABT 1050 in Montfort-Sur-, Risle, France

Marriage 1 *Adeline of BEAUMONT b: ABT 1096 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Children
Robert DE MONTFORT b: 1112 in Warwickshire, England
*Thurstan DE MONTFORT b: 1113 in Beaudesert, Warwickshire, England
Adeline DE MONTFORT b: 1114 in Warwickshire, England