Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Sir Count William De La Ferte-Mace
Abt 1035 - 1087 (52 years)1. Sir Count William De La Ferte-Mace was born about 1035 in La Ferte-Mace, Orne, Duchy of Normandy, France (son of Lord of Belleme Guillaume (William) Talvas de Alencon, II and Maude (Mathilde) de Condé-sur-Noireau); died on 9 Sep 1087 in Altincham, Cheshire, England. Family/Spouse: Muriel de Conteville. Muriel (daughter of Herluin Viscount of Conteville and Herlève de Falaise) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Baron John De Baguley was born in 1172 in Bauguley, Cheshire, England; died in 1196 in Bucklow, Cheshire, England.
Family/Spouse: Emma de Conteville. Emma (daughter of Herluin Viscount of Conteville and Herlève de Falaise) was born on 30 Apr 1035 in Conteville, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died on 26 Oct 1066 in Avranches, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Baron Hamon of Massey, I was born in 1076 in Dunham Massey, Eng; died in 1140 in Dunham, Massey, Bucklow, Cheshire, England.
2. Lord of Belleme Guillaume (William) Talvas de Alencon, II was born in 985 in Belleme, Mortagne-Au-Perche, Orne, Normandie, France; died on 30 Jun 1071 in Alencon, Eune, Haute-Normandie, France. Lord + Maude (Mathilde) de Condé-sur-Noireau. Maude (daughter of Arnoul (Arnulf) de Beaumont and Gisla (Gela) De Vermandois-De Hainaut De Lorraine) was born in 983 in Conde, Calvados, Basse Normandie, France; died in Bellême, Orne, Lower Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Maude (Mathilde) de Condé-sur-Noireau was born in 983 in Conde, Calvados, Basse Normandie, France (daughter of Arnoul (Arnulf) de Beaumont and Gisla (Gela) De Vermandois-De Hainaut De Lorraine); died in Bellême, Orne, Lower Normandy, France. Children:
- 1. Sir Count William De La Ferte-Mace was born about 1035 in La Ferte-Mace, Orne, Duchy of Normandy, France; died on 9 Sep 1087 in Altincham, Cheshire, England.
Generation: 3
6. Arnoul (Arnulf) de Beaumont was born in 940 in Vermandois, Cherbourg-Octeville, Manche, Normandie, France (son of Ralph ler (Rudolf) de Beaumont and Godebelt de Belleme); died in 1017 in Normandie, France. Arnoul + Gisla (Gela) De Vermandois-De Hainaut De Lorraine. Gisla (daughter of Albert Pieux Vermandois and Gererga Van De Massgoow) was born in 950 in France; died in 1044. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Gisla (Gela) De Vermandois-De Hainaut De Lorraine was born in 950 in France (daughter of Albert Pieux Vermandois and Gererga Van De Massgoow); died in 1044. Children:
- 3. Maude (Mathilde) de Condé-sur-Noireau was born in 983 in Conde, Calvados, Basse Normandie, France; died in Bellême, Orne, Lower Normandy, France.
Generation: 4
12. Ralph ler (Rudolf) de Beaumont was born in 938; died in 981. Ralph + Godebelt de Belleme. Godebelt was born in 943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Godebelt de Belleme was born in 943. Children:
- 6. Arnoul (Arnulf) de Beaumont was born in 940 in Vermandois, Cherbourg-Octeville, Manche, Normandie, France; died in 1017 in Normandie, France.
14. Albert Pieux Vermandois was born in 916; died on 8 Sep 987 in Noyon, 60400, Oise, Picardie, France. Albert + Gererga Van De Massgoow. Gererga was born in 935; died in 988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Gererga Van De Massgoow was born in 935; died in 988. Children:
- 7. Gisla (Gela) De Vermandois-De Hainaut De Lorraine was born in 950 in France; died in 1044.