Individual Details

Hugh de Kevelioc

(1147 - 30 Jun 1181)

From FindAGrave

Birth: 1147
Monmouthshire, Wales
Death: Jun. 30, 1181
Leek
Staffordshire, England

Also known as Hugh le Meschin. Born at Kevelioc, Monmouth, Wales, died at Leek, Staffordshire, England. Son of Ranulf de Gernon and Maude of Glouchester. Became to 3rd Earl of Chester on 16 December 1153, and Vicomte d'Avranches [Normandy] on 16 December 1153. He fought in the Battle of Alnwick on 13 July 1174, where he was taken prisoner by King Henry II. He was deprived of his Earldom, but it was restored in January 1177.
Husband of Bertrade de Montfort, married in 1169, and father of:
Ranulf de Blondeville, 6th Earl of Chester
Hawise of Chester, Countess of Lincoln marr Robert II de Quincy
Matilda of Chester marr David de Huntington
Mabel of Chester marr William d'Aubigney
Agnes of Chester marr William de Ferrers


Family links:
Parents:
Ranulf of Gernons (1100 - 1153)
Maud de Caen (1120 - 1189)

Children:
Maud of Chester (1171 - 1233)*
Agnes Kevelioc De Ferrers (1174 - 1247)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Chester Cathedral
Chester
Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority
Cheshire, England

Created by: Anne Shurtleff Stevens
Record added: Feb 25, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 85696300
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From thePeerage.com

Hugh of Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester1,2
M, #116473, b. circa 1147, d. 30 June 1181
Last Edited=7 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.2%
Hugh of Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester was born circa 1147 at Kevelioc, Merionethshire, Wales.2 He was the son of Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester and Maud fitz Robert.2 He married Bertrade de Montfort, daughter of Simon III de Montfort, Comte d'Evreux and Maud (?), in 1169.2 He died on 30 June 1181 at Leek, Staffordshire, England.2,3 He was buried at St. Werburg's, Chester, Cheshire, England.3
He was also known as Hugh le Meschin.4 He succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl of Chester [E., 1071] on 16 December 1153.2 He succeeded to the title of Vicomte d'Avranches [Normandy] on 16 December 1153.2 He fought in the Battle of Alnwick on 13 July 1174, where he was taken prisoner by King Henry II.2 He was deprived of his Earldom, but was then restored in January 1177.2
Child of Hugh of Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester

Beatrix of Kevelioc+5

Children of Hugh of Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester and Bertrade de Montfort

Hawise of Chester, Countess of Lincoln+6 d. c 1242
Matilda of Chester+6 b. 1171, d. 6 Jan 1233
Mabel of Chester+4 b. a 1171
Ranulf de Blundeville, 4th Earl of Chester2 b. c 1172, d. c 27 Oct 1232
Alice of Chester+6 b. c 1174, d. 2 Nov 1247

Citations

[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 193. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 167. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 170. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 236.
[S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 784. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 169.

Events

Birth1147Monmouthshire, Wales
Title (Nobility)16 Dec 11533rd Earl of Chester
Title (Nobility)16 Dec 1153Vicomte d'Avranches, Normandy
Death30 Jun 1181Leek, Staffordshire, England
Alt nameHugh le Meschin
BurialChester Cathederal, Chester, Cheshire, England

Families

SpouseBertrade de Montfort (1156 - 1227)
ChildAgnes Kevelioc (1174 - 1247)
ChildHawise of Chester ( - 1242)
ChildMatilda of Chester (1171 - 1233)
FatherRanulf of Gernons (1100 - 1153)
MotherMaud de Caen (1120 - 1189)