Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Herlève de Falaise
1.
Herlève de Falaise was born about 1003 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France (daughter of Fulbert de Falaise and Doda); died about 1050 in Caen, Calvados, Basse-Normandie or Grestain, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France; was buried about 1050 in Abbaye Notre-Dame de Grestain, (near Fatouville-Grestain), Eure, Upper Normandy, France. Family/Spouse: Robert I, (The Magnificent) Duke of Normandy. Robert (son of Richard II (The Good) Duke of Normandy and Judith of Bretagne of Normandy) was born on 22 Jun 1000 in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; died on 3 Jul 1035 in Nicaea, Byzantine Empire (modern Iznik, Turkey); was buried in 1035 in Nicaea Cathedral, Bithynia (modern Iznik Turkey). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- William I, King of England "The Conqueror" was born on 14 Oct 1024 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France; died on 9 Sep 1087 in Priory of Saint Gervase, Rouen, Normandy, France.
- Adelais Alice of Normandy, Countess of Aumale de Normandie was born in 1035 in Falaise Castle, Falaise, Basse-Normandie, France; died in 1096 in Gournay Sur Marne, Seine Saint Denis, Ile De France, France.
Herlève married Herluin Viscount of Conteville (MARR) in France. Herluin was born in 1001 in Conteville, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died on 1 May 1072 in Mortain, Manche, or Caen, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; was buried about 1066 in Abbey of Grestain, Fatouville-Grestain, Eure, Upper Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- 1st Earl of Cornwall & Montgomery de Conteville was born about 8 Dec 1031 in Mortagne-sur-Sèvre, Pays de la Loire, or Mortagne au Perche, OrneFrance; was christened in Normandy, France; died on 8 Dec 1090 in Mortain, Manche, Basse Normandie or Grestain, Fatouville-Grestain, Haute-Normandie, France; was buried in Dec 1090 in Abbaye de Grestain, Fatouville-Grestain, Haute-Normandie, or Mortain, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.
- Emma de Conteville was born on 30 Apr 1035 in Conteville, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died on 26 Oct 1066 in Avranches, France.
- de Conteville was born about 1037 in Conteville, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died about 1076 in Bury, St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was buried in Abbey Of Bury, St.Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
- Muriel de Conteville was born in 1041 in Conteville, Calvados, Normandy, France; died in 1070 in Limpley Stoke, Wiltshire, England, Royaume-Uni; was buried in Abbey Of Bury, St.Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
2. Fulbert de Falaise (son of Thorkils Sprakalegg de Danemark). Fulbert + Doda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Doda Children:
- 1. Herlève de Falaise was born about 1003 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died about 1050 in Caen, Calvados, Basse-Normandie or Grestain, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France; was buried about 1050 in Abbaye Notre-Dame de Grestain, (near Fatouville-Grestain), Eure, Upper Normandy, France.
Generation: 3
4. Thorkils Sprakalegg de Danemark Children:
