Sir Robert de Bréteuil "és Blanchemains," Knt., 2nd Earl of Leicester

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Sir Robert de Bréteuil "és Blanchemains," Knt., 2nd Earl of Leicester, son of Sir Robert of Meulan "le Bossu," Knt., 1st Earl of Leicester and Amice de Montfort, was born before 1135.1 He died 31 August 1190, at sea near Brindisi or in Rumania on the way to Jerusalem,1,2 and was buried at Durazzo, Greece.2

Robert married Pernel de Grandmesnil, daughter of William de Grandmesnil, between 1155 and 1159.3,4

For more information about Sir Robert de Bréteuil "és Blanchemains," Knt., 2nd Earl of Leicester, please see this Wikipedia article.

Family

Pernel de Grandmesnil d. 1 Apr 1212
Children
  • Margaret of Leicester+5,6 d. 12 Jan 1234/35
  • William de Bréteuil4 d. bef. 1190
  • Robert de Bréteuil, 3rd Earl of Leicester4 d. 20 Oct 1204
  • Roger de Bréteuil, Chancellor of Scotland4 d. 7 Jul 1202
  • Amice de Bréteuil4 d. Sep 1215
  • Hawise de Bréteuil4
  • Pernel de Bréteuil4
This person was last edited on28 Jun 2021

Citations

  1. [S520] Frederick Lewis Weis, Walter Lee Sheppard Jr., William R. Beall and Kaleen E. Beall, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700… ., 8th ed. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004), 53-26, further cited as Weis, Sheppard, Beall, and Beall, Ancestral Roots, 8th ed.
  2. [S1947] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families (Five vols., Salt Lake City, Utah: s.p., 2013), 3:559 (Leicester 7), further cited as Richardson, Royal Ancestry.
  3. [S1845] Henry James Young, The Blackmans of Knight's Creek: Ancestors and Descendants of George and Maria (Smith) Blackman (Carlisle, Pennsylvania: s.p., 1980), 106 (Gen XXVI 33-34), further cited as Young, Blackmans of Knight's Creek.
  4. [S1947] Richardson, Royal Ancestry, 3:558 (Leicester 7).
  5. [S520] Weis, Sheppard, Beall, and Beall, Ancestral Roots, 8th ed., 53-27.
  6. [S1947] Richardson, Royal Ancestry, 3:561 (Leicester 7).