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Guillaume de Fougères

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Birthplace: Fougeres, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Death: June 07, 1187 (32-41)
Fougères, Brittany, France
Immediate Family:

Son of Raoul II, baron de Fougères and Jeanne de Dol
Husband of Agatha du Hommet
Father of Clemence de Fougères, Chester and Geoffrey, count of Fougères
Brother of Mabile de Fougères

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About Guillaume de Fougères

GUILLAUME de Fougères

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son of RAOUL [II] Seigneur de Fougères & his wife Mathilde --- (-7 Jun 1187). "Radulfus Filgeriarum dominum" granted property to Sauvigny with the consent of "filiis meis Juhello et Guillelmo" by charter dated Dec 1163[1155]. The Chronicon Savigniacensis Monasterii records the death "VII Id Jun" in 1187 of "Willelmus filius Radulfi Filgeriarum"[1156].

m as her first husband, AGATHA du Hommet, daughter of RICHARD du Hommet & his wife Agnes de Say. Her first marriage and parentage are confirmed by the Chronicon Savigniacensis Monasterii which records the death "XVIII Kal Jul" in 1212 of "Gaufridus dominus Filgeriarum, filius Willelmi et Agathæ, filiæ Willelmi de Humeto"[1157]. She married secondly Fulk [II] Paynel[1158]. Her second marriage is indicated by the charter dated Mar [1230/31] under which “Fulco Paganelli” gave security to Louis IX King of France on behalf of “Radulpho de Filgeriis nepoti meo” relating to “terram suam in Normannia”[1159].

Guillaume & his wife had two children:

1. GEOFFROY de Fougères (-1212). The Chronicon Savigniacensis Monasterii records the death "XVIII Kal Jul" in 1212 of "Gaufridus dominus Filgeriarum, filius Willelmi et Agathæ, filiæ Willelmi de Humeto"[1160]. He succeeded his grandfather in 1196 as Seigneur de Fougères. m MATHILDE de Porhoët, daughter of EUDES Vicomte de Porhoët & his wife ---. The primary source which confirms her parentage and marriage has not yet been identified. She succeeded her father as Vicomtesse de Porhoët. Geoffroy & his wife had one child:

a) RAOUL [III] de Fougères (-24 Feb 1256, bur Sauvigny). His parentage is confirmed by his burial entry (see below). He succeeded his father in 1212 as Seigneur de Fougères. “Fulco Paganelli” gave security to Louis IX King of France on behalf of “Radulpho de Filgeriis nepoti meo” relating to “terram suam in Normannia” by charter dated Mar [1230/31][1161]. The Chronicon Savigniacense records the death "VI Kal Mar" in 1256 of "Radulphus Dominus Filgeriarum filius Gaufridi Domini Filgeriarum" and his burial at Sauvigny[1162]. m ISABELLE de Craon, daughter of AMAURY [I] Sire de Craon & his wife Jeanne de Roche. "Radulfum Fulgerium…et nobilis domina de Sabolio et Credone" agreed the marriage of "dom. Fulgeriarum" and "Isabella filia bonæ memoriæ Amauritii quondam domini Credonii" by charter dated Feb 1233[1163]. Her name is confirmed by the Chronicon Savigniacense which records the birth of "Isabella uxorelicti Radulphi filium Iohannem" in 1230[1164]. Raoul [III] & his wife had two children:

i) JEAN de Fougères (6 Dec 1230-6 Dec 1230). The Chronicon Savigniacense records the birth "die sancti Nicolai" in 1230 of "Isabella uxorelicti Radulphi filium Iohannem" and his death the same day[1165].

ii) JEANNE de Fougères (-after 1273, bur Sauvigny). The Chronicon Savigniacense records the marriage "IV Kal Feb" in 1253 of "Hugues Comes Marchiæ" and "Iohannam unicam filiam Radulfi Domini Filgeriarum in dicto castro"[1166]. Dame de Fougères. m (Fougères 29 Jan 1254) HUGUES [XIII] Sire de Lusignan Comte de la Marche et d’Angoulême, son of HUGUES [XII] "le Brun" Sire de Lusignan, Comte de la Marche et d'Angoulême & his wife Yolande de Bretagne (-shortly after 25 Aug 1270). Sire de Fougères, by right of his wife.

2. CLEMENCE de Fougères (-1252). The primary source which confirms her first marriage has not yet been identified. King John confirmed "manerio de Belinton" made by "Gaufr de Fulgeriis" to "R. com Cestr…in maritagio cum Clementia sorore sua" by charter dated 29 May 1204[1167]. The Annals of Burton record the death “post Natale Domini” in 1252 of “Clementia comitissa de Rependun relicta…Ranulfi quondam comitis Cestriæ”[1168]. A writ of certiorari dated 26 Jan "55 Hen III", was issued by "Ralph de Krumbewell and Margaret his wife, John le Straunge and Joan his wife, Walter de Suly and Mabel his wife, and Henry de Erdington and Maud his wife" concerning lands of "Clemence sometime countess of Chester…taken into the king´s hands upon her death by reason of the minority of the said Ralph her heir, lately deceased, of whom the said Margaret, Joan, Mabel and Maud claim to be heirs"[1169]. m firstly ALAIN de Vitré Seigneur de Dinan, son of ROBERT Seigneur de Vitré & his wife Emma de Dinan. m secondly (before 7 Oct 1200) as his second wife, RANULF "de Blundeville" Earl of Chester, son of HUGH Earl of Chester & his wife Bertrade de Montfort (Oswestry, Powys [1172]-Wallingford 28 Oct 1232, bur 3 Nov 1232 Chester, Abbey of St Werburgh)

. https://gw.geneanet.org/pierfit?lang=fr&n=de+fougeres&p=guillaume

William of FOUGÈRES

(or Raoul (Study by Jacques Polonovski and P. Leportier (RGN n° 47 (1993)) by FOUGERES)

Born in 1150
Died in 1187, aged 37

Parents
Raoul II, lord of FOUGÈRES , lord of Fougères 1130-1196 (Lord of Fougères)
Jeanne de DOL †

Union(s), child(ren) , grandchildren and great-grandchildren
Married to Agathe du HOMMET , born around 1155, deceased (Parents: H Guillaume II du HOMMET , Baron du Hommet 1135-1209 & F Luce de BRUCE , lord of la Luthumière 1135-1188/1190 ) whose
F Clémence de FOUGÈRES 1170 Married to Alain de VITRÉ , lord of Dinan 1155-1199 including
F Gervaise (Gervaise, lady of Léhon and Vitré) of DINAN , lady of Dinan-Bécherel 1185-1238 Married to Juhel IV of MAYENNE , lord of Mayenne 1168-1220 including:
F Gervaise de MAYENNE , lady of La Chartre-sur-Loire ca 1200-1246
F Marguerite de MAYENNE , lady of Dinan-Bécherel ca 1205-1249
F Isabelle de MAYENNE , lady of Mayenne †1256

Gervaise (Gervaise, lady of Léhon and Vitré) of DINAN, lady of Dinan-Bécherel 1185-1238  Married to Geoffroi Ier, Viscount of ROHAN , Viscount of Rohan †ca 1222
Gervaise (Gervaise, lady of Léhon and Vitré) of DINAN, lady of Dinan-Bécherel 1185-1238  Married in 1222 or 1223 to Richard, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, MARSHAL , Earl of Pembroke †1234

H Geoffroy I° de FOUGÈRES , Battle of Bouvines 1180-1222 Married in 1204 with Mathilde de PORHOËT ca 1180- whose
F Jeanne de FOUGÈRES Married to Olivier de MONTAUBAN , lord of Montauban-de-Bretagne including:
H Alain II of MONTAUBAN
H Raoul III of FOUGÈRES 1205-1256 Married in 1234 with Isabeau de CRAON 1212- including:
F Joan of FOUGÈRES 1233/-1274

Siblings
H William of FOUGÈRES 1150-1187
F Marguerite of FOUGÈRES
F Mabile of FOUGÈRES 1165

Sources
Person: Semele / Demeter

https://www.gdcooke.org/ss/org2-o/p23593.htm

Guillaume de Fougères, seigneur of Fougères, son of Raoul II de Fougères, seigneur of Fougères and Mathilde (…), died in 1187.1,2

Guillaume married Agatha du Hommet, daughter of William du Hommet, seigneur of Le Hommet, Normandy and Lucy (…).1
Family
Agatha du Hommet
Children

 Geoffroi de Fougères, seigneur of Fougères+1 d. 1212

Clemence de Fougères1 d. 1252
This person was last edited on 9 Jun 2021
Citations
[S1947] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Five volumes (Salt Lake City, Utah: s.p., 2013), 3:12 (Fougères 5), further cited as Richardson, Royal Ancestry.
[S2073] K. S. B. Keats-Rohan, Domesday Descendants: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166: II. Pipe Rolls to Cartae Baronum (Woodbridge, England: Boydell Press, 2002), 461, further cited as Keats-Rohan, Domesday Descendants.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Foug%C3%A8res-13

Guillaume "Baron de Fougères" de Fougères formerly Fougères
Born about 1155 in Fougères, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Ancestors
Son of Raoul (Fougères) de Fougères and Jeanne (Dol) de Fougères
Brother of Marguerite (Fougères) de Meulan [half]
Husband of Agatha (Hommet) Fougères — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of Clemence (Fougères) of Chester and Geoffroi (Fougères) de Fougères
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

Profile last modified 9 Dec 2022
Created 29 Feb 2012

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1150
1150
Fougeres, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
1180
1180
Guilliers, Morbihan, France
1180
Fougeres, Brittany, France
1187
June 7, 1187
Age 37
Fougères, Brittany, France