‎man Count, Flanders Baldwin IV de Lille of Flanders Count, Flanders‏‎, son of Arnolph II Count of Flanders and Rosela (or Susanna) Princess of Italy‏.
Born ‎± 980 at Flanders, France, died ‎ May 30, 1035 at Flanders, France‎, approximately 55 years

1 NAME Baldwin IV Count of /Flanders/
1 NAME Baudoin IV Count of /Flanders/
1 BIRT
2 DATE BET. 967 - 968
2 PLAC Flandres, France
1 BIRT
2 DATE ABT. 980
2 PLAC Flanders, Normandy, France
1 DEAT
2 DATE 30 MAY 1036
2 PLAC Flanders, Normandy, France
1 DEAT
2 DATE 30 MAY 1036
2 PLAC Flandres, France


[De La Pole.FTW]

Sources: RC 141, 353; Kraentzler 1157, 1218, 1244, 1258, 1265; Coe; A. Roots;
AF; K and Q of Britain; Smallwood; Onslow; Pfafman; AIS; Davis.
RC: Baldwin IV de Lille of Flanders. Count of Artois and Flanders, 988, and
Count of Valenciennes in Spain, 1007.
K: Boudouin IV, le Barbu, Count de Flandre and Zeeland.
AIS: Baldwin IV, Count of Flandre.
Davis: Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders.

Married ‎ 1005 at Flanders, France (approximately 24 years married) to:

‎woman Ogive (or Otgiva) of Luxemburg‏‎, daughter of Frederick I Duke of Luxemburg and Ermentrude von Gleiberg‏.
Born ‎± 990 at Luxemburg, died ‎ Feb 21, 1029/1030 at Flanders, France‎, approximately 39 years

1 NAME Otgive /De Luxembourg/
1 NAME Octviga Cunigunde D'Ardennes of /Luxembourg/
1 BIRT
2 DATE ABT. 966
2 PLAC Flandres, France
1 BIRT
2 DATE 986
2 PLAC Luxembourg
1 DEAT
2 DATE 21 FEB 1029/30
2 PLAC Flandres, France


[De La Pole.FTW]

Sources: RC 141, 353; Coe; Kraentzler 1157, 1218, 1244, 1258, 1265; AIS; AF;
Pfafman.
AIS: Ogive, daughter of Friedrich.
K: Ogive/Otgiva or Cunegonde de Luxembourg.
She was the first wife of Baldwin IV.

Children:

1.
‎man Baldwin V Count of Flanders‏‎
Born ‎ 1012 at Flanders, France, died ‎ Sep 1, 1067 at Lille, Nord, France‎, 54 or 55 years, buried ‎ at Lille, Nord, France

1 NAME Baldwin V "the Debonnair" /de Lille/
2 SOUR S033320
3 DATA
4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001
1 BIRT
2 DATE ABT. 1013
2 PLAC Lille, Nord, France
2 SOUR S033320
3 DATA
4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001


[De La Pole.FTW]

Sources: RC 73, 140, 141, 205; Coe; Guziot's "France"; K&Q of
Britain; Kraentzler 1073, 1157, 1218, 1221, 1241, 1258, 1265, 1342, 1350, 1371;
Ancestral File; Ancestry and Progeny of Capt. James Blount--Immigrant by Robert
Frederick Pfafman; A. Roots 162-22, 163-22, 164-22; Royal Descents; AIS; Davis.
RC: Baldwin V de Lille, Count of Flanders.
Descents: Baldwin V, Count of Flanders.
K: Baudouin V, "le Lille et le Debonnaire." Count de Hainault and Flanders.
Regent in France.
AIS: Baldwin V, Count of Flandre, born Flandre, Belgium; died 1 Sept. 1067.
Married 1026.
Davis: Baldwin V, Count of Flanders; married Adela, daughter of Robert of
France.
2.
‎woman Ermengarde De Flanders‏‎
Born ‎± 1005 at Flanders, Belgium, died ‎between 1027 BET., - and ‎, 93 or 94 years
3.
‎woman Bertha Countess of Flanders‏‎
Born ‎ 1008, died ‎between 1036 BET., - and ‎, 93 or 94 years
4.
‎man Sir Richard Forrester‏‎
Born ‎± 1050 at Flanders, Belgium, died ‎ Dec at Scotland‎

BIOGRAPHY: Sir Richard and his father, Baldwin IV, pass over to England with his brother-in-law, William the Conqueror and received the honour of knighthood after the battle of Hastings. He was in his sixteenth year and from whom sprung the Foresters of Etherstone and Bamborough Caste in Northumberland, and the Blake Forester of Ashfield and Knockmoy Abbey, County Galway and Inchorey Castle, County Clare.