Robert De Beaumont, Earl of Leicester

Abt 1046 - 1118  (72 years)

• Name	Robert De Beaumont
  Title	Earl of Leicester
  Suffix	I
  Birth	Abt 1046	Normandie, France
  Gender	Male
  FSID	GBVD-18S
  Death	5 Jun 1118	Île-De-France, France
  Burial	Normandie, France
  Person ID	I6968	footsteps
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Roger Beaumont,   b. Abt 1014, Beaumont, Seqouville, France d. 29 Nov 1094, Normandie, France (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Adeliza Beaumont,   b. Abt 1038, Île-De-France, France d. 8 Apr 1081, Dorsetshire, England (Age 43 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F3093	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isabel Vermandois, Countess Of Leicester ,   b. Abt 1080, Vermandois, France d. Abt Feb 1147 (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1096
  Children	+ 1. Eleanor Beaumont,   b. 1100, Normandie, France d. 1157, Cheshireshire, England (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Isabel Beaumont, Countess Of Pembroke ,   b. Abt 1101, Leicestershire, England d. Aft 1172, Yorkshire, England (Age > 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Robert Beaumont, Earl Of Leicester And Hereford ,   b. 1104, Normandie, France d. 5 Apr 1168, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1697	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Seigneur (Lord) of Beaumont, Pont-Audemer, Brionne, and Vatteville. The s e w e r e c ritically important castles in Normandy. From 1081 he was Com t e ( C o u nt) of Meulan also, which an inheritance through his mother. In England he became the first Anglo-Norman Earl of Leicester (not coun t i n g a n y earls before 1066). His very significant English lands were ce n t r e d t here and in neighbouring Warwickshire. He was at the battle of H a s t i n gs.