Lineage from Charlemagne and Hildegarde to Maud of Huntingdon
A Crouch Family Heritage Association Family
Tree page, Nance family line
Ancestors of Crouches and Nances are in bold type. Each numbered
line counts as one generation. The main person listed in line 18, for example,
would be the child of the main person listed in line 17. Numbers don't always
start at 1.
- Generation 13. Charlemagne (14B-13), m.
Hildegarde (75-5); children included
- Generation 14A: Pepin, King of Italy
and :
- Generation 14 B:. Louis I, the Fair (53-14), b. 778, d, 20 June
840, Emperor, 814-840; m.(1) 794/5, Ermengarde, d. ca..3 Oct. 818, dau.
of Ingerman, Count of Hasbaye; m. (2) Feb. 819, Judith of Bavaria,
d. 19 Apr. 843, dau. of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria.
- Generation 15A: Lothair
I (son of Ermengarde and Louis the Fair)
- Generation 15B. Charles II, the Bald,
(son of Judith and Louis the Fair) b.13 June 828, d, 6 Oct.
877, King of France, 840-877, Emperor, 25 Dec. 875-877; m. (1) Dec, 842,
Ermentrude, d. 6 Oct.869, dau. Engeltrude and of Odo,
[a.k.a. Eudes] Count of Orleans. Children included Hersent,
Judith and also:
- Generation 16. Louis II, the Stammerer, b. 844, d. 10 Apr. 879,
King of France, 877-879, Emperor 878-879; m, (2) ca. 868, Adelaide, d. after
901.
- Generation 17. Charles III, the Simple, b. 17 Sept. 879, d. 7
Oct. 929, King of France, 893-922; m. (3) 918,
Eadgifu, d. 951, granddau. of Alfred the Great of England.
- Generation 18. Louis IV, d'Outre-Mer, b. ca, 919, d. 10 Sept.
954, King of France, 936-954; m. 939, Gerberga
of Saxony (55-18), d. 5 May 984, dau. of German Emperor Henry the
Fowler and his 2nd wife Mechtilde, dau. of Count Dietrich
of Ringelheim, and widow of Giselbert,
Duke of Lorraine.
- Generation 19. Charles of Lorraine, b. 953, d. 994, Duke of Lower
Lorraine; m. Bonne D'Ardennes, dau. of Godfrey the Old, Count
of Verdun and Ardennes. One daughter, Ermengarde,
was a Nance ancestor; and another was:
- Generation 20. Gerberga, b. ca. 975, d. after 1017; m. ca. 990,
Lambert I the Bearded (ancestry at 61-20),
Count of Louvain. One child was Lambert
II, a Nance ancestor, and another was:
- Generation 21. Maud, m. Eustace I, d@ 1049, Count of Boulogne.
- Generation 22. Lambert of Boulogne, Count of Lens in Artois, slain at
the Battle of Lille, 1054; m. Adelaide (48-24), b. 1030, d, before 1090,
Countess of Aumale, sister of William I, the Conqueror.
- Generation 23. Judith, of Lens, b, 1054; m. 1070, Waltheof II, beheaded
at Winchester, 31 May 1076, Earl of Huntingdon, Northampton and Northumberland,
son of Sigurd, Earl of Northumberland, and of Aelflaed, dau. of Aldred of
Bernicia.
- Generation 24. Maud of Huntingdon, b. 1072, d. 1130/1, Countess of Huntingdon
and Northumberland; m. (1) ca. 1090, Simon de St. Liz, d. 1111, Earl of
Huntingdon and Northampton, Crusader, son of Ranulph the Rich, a Norman;
m. (2) David I, (10-22) the Saint, King of Scots.
Descendants
Quoted from "Genealogy of the Nances in Cornwall" by Martin L.
"Pete" Nance, 1970.
who quoted from Mr. Frederick Lewis Weis who states: "The Compiler
purposely has not had his work copyrighted, so that any descendant or scholar
may use freely whatever he desires".
Mr. Harold King Bowen,428 Vista Avenue, Pasadena, California, has compiled
and copyrighted "The Book of Adam" which includes'the genealogy
of the Bible and its connecting link to most of the royal families found
in this section of the NANCE REGISTER.
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