Guillaume (William) I "The Conqueror" de Normandy, King of England , King of England, son of Robert I "The Magnificent", Duke of Normandy and Harlette (Herleva) de Falaise. Born Oct 14, 1024 at Falaise, Normandy, baptized 1066 at Norman Conquest, As An Adult, died Sep 9/10, 1087 at Hermenbraville, Rouen, Normandy, approximately -1015 years, buried after Sep 9, 1087 at Abbaye de St. Etienne, Caen, Normandy Name: Guillaume I "le Conquerant" de /Normandie/ King of England (Ancestral File) Name: William, "The Conqueror" (Family History Library archive record (family group sheet)) Guillaume (French) is William. Norman Conquest Christened as an adult Married 1050 at Castle of Angi, Normandy, France (32 or 33 years married) to: Matilda, Countess of Flanders, Queen of England, daughter of Baudouin V, Count of Flanders and Adaele (Alix), Princess of France. Born ± 1031 at of, Flanders, died Nov 2, 1083 at Caen, Normandy, approximately 52 years, buried at Eglise de la Sainte Trinite, Caen, Normandy Alternate marriage place: Eu, Seine-Inferieure, France (Family History Library archive record (family group sheet)) Children: 1. Duke of Normandy Robert II, Prince of EnglandBorn ± 1053 at , Normandy, France, died Feb 10, 1134 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales, approximately 81 years, buried at St. Peters Church,, Gloucestershire, England 2. Richard, Prince of EnglandBorn ± 1054 at , Normandy, France, died 1081 at New Forest, Hampshire, England, approximately 27 years Unmarried 3. Princess Cecilia, Princess of EnglandBorn ± 1055 at , Normandy, France, died Jul 30, 1126 at Caen, Calvados, France, approximately 71 years, buried 1126 No name (Selected Families and Individuals) 4. William II "Rufus", King of EnglandBorn ± 1056 at , Normandy, France, died Aug 1, 1100 at New Forest, Hampshire, England, approximately 44 years, buried Aug 2, 1100 at Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England 5. Alice (Adelaide) de NormandyBorn ± 1057 at of, Normandy, died 1065, approximately 8 years Unmarried Note: Alice or Adelaide, child no. 5, is the one claimed to have been betrothed to Harald II, King of England, and even though therer is some disputation as to when she died, Harald II, makes a claim she died before the invasion of England in 1066. (Family History Library archive record (family group sheet)) 6. Mathilda, Princess of EnglandBorn 1059 at , Normandy, France, died before 1112, at most 53 years 7. Constance, Princess of EnglandBorn ± 1061 at , Normandy, France, died Aug 13, 1090 at ,, England, approximately 29 years, buried at St. Edmondsbury,, Suffolk, England 8. Countess of Blois Adele (Alice), Princess of England, Countess of Blois , Countess of BloisBorn ± 1062 at of, Normandy, died Mar 8, 1135 at Marsilly, Aquitaine, approximately 73 years, buried at Caen, Normandy First names: Adele (Alice) (Ancestral File) First name: Adela (Family History Library archive record (family group sheet)) 9. Countess of Surrey Gundred, Princess of EnglandBorn ± 1063 at , Normandy, France, died May 27, 1085 at Castle Acre, Acre, Norfolk, England, approximately 22 years, buried at Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England 10. Agatha, Princess of EnglandBorn ± 1064 at , Normandy, France, died before 1086 at , Calvados, France, buried at Bayeux, Calvados, France Betrothed, not married, to Alphonso VI, King Leon (Family History Library archive record (family group sheet)) 11. Henry I "Beauclerc", King of EnglandBorn 1068 at Selby, Yorkshire, England, baptized Aug 5, 1100 at Selby, Yorkshire, England, died Dec 1, 1135 at St. Denis, Seine-St. Denis, France, 66 or 67 years, buried Jan 4, 1136 at Reading Abbey, Reading, Berkshire, England |