Individual Details
Maud de Caen
(1120 - 29 Jul 1189)
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Maud fitz Robert1
F, #104718, d. 29 July 1189
Last Edited=31 Jan 2011
Maud fitz Robert was the daughter of Robert de Caen, 1st Earl of Gloucester and Mabel FitzHamon.1 She married Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester, son of Ranulph le Meschin, 1st Earl of Chester and Lucy (?), circa 1141.1 She died on 29 July 1189.1
In 1172 she founded Repton Priory, Derbyshire.1
Child of Maud fitz Robert and Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester
Hugh of Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester+1 b. c 1147, d. 30 Jun 1181
Citations
[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.
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Sources for Maud de Caen
1 American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, Fall 1988, Vol. 9, Iss. 2, Page 193.
2 American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1986-1987, Vols. 7-8, Page 62.
3 Hemingway, Patricia S., The Hemingways: Past and Present and Allied Families, Rev. Ed., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1988), 10.
4 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 507, 509.
5 Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 125.
6 Wikipedia, "Maud of Gloucester, Countess of Chester", (accessed 02/23/2010).
7 Wikipedia, "Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester", (accessed 02/23/2010).
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From FindAGrave
Birth: 1120
Gloucester
Gloucestershire, England
Death: Jul. 29, 1189
Chester
Cheshire, England
Maud de Caen, of Gloucester, daughter of Robert de Caen, an illegitimate son of Henry I and Maud, daughter of Robert Fitz Harmon and Mabel Syble FitzHamon. Maud married Ranulph de Geron, earl of Chester, vicomté d'Avranches, son of Ranulph le Meschin, Earl of Chester and Lucy of Bolingbroke, about 1142.
She founded Repton Priory in 1172 in Derbyshire, England
Their Children were
Richard de Meschines b: abt.. 1143 in Chester, Cheshire, England
Joanna de Meschines b: abt. 1145 in Chester, Cheshire, England
Beatrix de Gernon b: abt. 1146 in Chester, Cheshire, England
Hugh de Kevelioc, Earl of Chester b: 1147 in Kevelioc, Merionethshire, Monmouth, Wales
Family links:
Parents:
Robert de Caen (1090 - 1147)
Mabel FitzHamon (1090 - 1157)
Spouse:
Ranulf of Gernons (1100 - 1153)
Children:
Hugh de Kevelioc (1147 - 1181)*
Siblings:
William FitzRobert (1116 - 1183)*
Robert Fitzrobert (1120 - 1170)**
Maud de Caen (1120 - 1189)
*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling
Burial:
Chester Cathedral
Chester
Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority
Cheshire, England
Created by: Kat
Record added: Feb 28, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 85968440
Maud fitz Robert1
F, #104718, d. 29 July 1189
Last Edited=31 Jan 2011
Maud fitz Robert was the daughter of Robert de Caen, 1st Earl of Gloucester and Mabel FitzHamon.1 She married Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester, son of Ranulph le Meschin, 1st Earl of Chester and Lucy (?), circa 1141.1 She died on 29 July 1189.1
In 1172 she founded Repton Priory, Derbyshire.1
Child of Maud fitz Robert and Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester
Hugh of Kevelioc, 3rd Earl of Chester+1 b. c 1147, d. 30 Jun 1181
Citations
[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.
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Sources for Maud de Caen
1 American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, Fall 1988, Vol. 9, Iss. 2, Page 193.
2 American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1986-1987, Vols. 7-8, Page 62.
3 Hemingway, Patricia S., The Hemingways: Past and Present and Allied Families, Rev. Ed., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1988), 10.
4 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 507, 509.
5 Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 125.
6 Wikipedia, "Maud of Gloucester, Countess of Chester", (accessed 02/23/2010).
7 Wikipedia, "Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester", (accessed 02/23/2010).
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From FindAGrave
Birth: 1120
Gloucester
Gloucestershire, England
Death: Jul. 29, 1189
Chester
Cheshire, England
Maud de Caen, of Gloucester, daughter of Robert de Caen, an illegitimate son of Henry I and Maud, daughter of Robert Fitz Harmon and Mabel Syble FitzHamon. Maud married Ranulph de Geron, earl of Chester, vicomté d'Avranches, son of Ranulph le Meschin, Earl of Chester and Lucy of Bolingbroke, about 1142.
She founded Repton Priory in 1172 in Derbyshire, England
Their Children were
Richard de Meschines b: abt.. 1143 in Chester, Cheshire, England
Joanna de Meschines b: abt. 1145 in Chester, Cheshire, England
Beatrix de Gernon b: abt. 1146 in Chester, Cheshire, England
Hugh de Kevelioc, Earl of Chester b: 1147 in Kevelioc, Merionethshire, Monmouth, Wales
Family links:
Parents:
Robert de Caen (1090 - 1147)
Mabel FitzHamon (1090 - 1157)
Spouse:
Ranulf of Gernons (1100 - 1153)
Children:
Hugh de Kevelioc (1147 - 1181)*
Siblings:
William FitzRobert (1116 - 1183)*
Robert Fitzrobert (1120 - 1170)**
Maud de Caen (1120 - 1189)
*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling
Burial:
Chester Cathedral
Chester
Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority
Cheshire, England
Created by: Kat
Record added: Feb 28, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 85968440
Events
| Birth | 1120 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |||
| Death | 29 Jul 1189 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |||
| Alt name | Matilda FitzRobert | ||||
| Alt name | Maud of Gloucester | ||||
| Burial | Chester Cathederal, Chester, Cheshire, England | ||||
| Title (Nobility) | Countess of Chester |
Families
| Spouse | Ranulf of Gernons (1100 - 1153) |
| Child | Hugh de Kevelioc (1147 - 1181) |
| Father | Robert Fitzroy (1090 - 1147) |
| Mother | Mabel FitzHamon (1090 - 1157) |
| Sibling | William FitzRobert (1116 - 1183) |