Gilbert (Venables) de Venables (abt. 1130 - 1188)

Born about 1130 in Northwich, Cheshire, England

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 11 Oct 1188 at about age 58 in Kinderton, Cheshire, England

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Biography

Gilbert de Venables,^[1][2] second known lord of the Cheshire barony of Kinderton.

Marriage

Spouse:

• Margery De Hatton in England, born 1155 in Kinderton Cum Hulme, Northwich, Cheshire, England; died 1190

Children:

• William De Venables, born 1175 in Kinderton, Cheshire, England; died 1228 in Wymincham, Cheshire, England; married Margaret Dutton 1200 in Kindeston, Cheshire, England.

Research Notes

Profile changes:

• Gilbert de Venables, Earl Of Chester, born in 1075 at Kinderton, Cheshire, son of Gilbert de Venables (Venables-41), married Margary De Hatton, De Hatton-28
• died 1086, son of Bertha Bourgogne (DeBurgundy-16)
• Gilbert's mother became Bertha de Blois (Bourgogne-22)

• Bertha "Reine de France" de Blois formerly Bourgogne died 16 January 1015 according to her WikiTree profile, or on 16 January after 1010 according to Cawley's Medieval Lands,^[3] so she couldn't have been the mother of a child born in 1075.

• Cawley has no record of Bertha having a child, Gilbert de Venables with her first husband, EUDES de Blois, Eudes I Comte de Blois, (-Châteaudun [12 Feb/4 Jul][63] 995, bur Tours, Abbaye de Saint-Martin, Marmoutier).^[4]

• The birth year is a guess, set based on the birth years of his children. Donnelly-2171 08:03, 8 January 2021 (UTC)

Tracking Notes

GEDCOM: Gilbert Venables. Birth: 1130 Northwich, Cheshire. Death: 1189. Father: Gilbert de Venables (Venables-19). Mother: Margery Venables (Croxton-8).[1]

Sources

1. ↑ George Ormerod, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, 3 vols. 2nd ed., revised and enlarged by Thomas Helsby (Ludgate Hill, London: George Routledge and Sons, 1882), 3:198.
2. ↑ Robert Glover, The Visitation of Cheshire in the Year 1580 ... With Numerous Additions and Continuations Including ... The Visitation of Cheshire Made in the Year 1566 ..., The Publications of the Harleian Society, Visitation Series, vol. 18, edited by John Paul Rylands (London: The Society, 1882), p. 227, Venables, Baron of Kinderton.
3. ↑ Cawley Charles, "BERTHE de Bourgogne ([964/965]-16 Jan after 1010), Chapter 2. KINGS of UPPER BURGUNDY 888-1032 (WELF): BURGUNDY KINGDOM, KINGS", Medieval Lands Project, Foundation for Medieval Genealogy (FMG), 24 May 2014, http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BURGUNDY%20KINGS.htm#BertheM1EudesIBloisM2RobertIIFrance, accessed 29 December 2015.
4. ↑ Cawley Charles, "EUDES de Blois (-Châteaudun [12 Feb/4 Jul][63] 995, B. COMTES de BLOIS [943]-1218: CENTRAL FRANCE", Medieval Lands Project, Foundation for Medieval Genealogy (FMG), 23 May 2014, http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/CENTRAL%20FRANCE.htm#EudesIdied995, accessed 29 December 2015.

See also:

• The history of the county palatine and city of Chester, database, Internet Archive, entry for Gilbert Venables extracted from George Ormerod, The history of the county palatine and city of Chester, (London, England, Lackington, Hughes. Harding, Mavor, and Jones, 1819), Vol. 3, page 106.