Earl of Leicester Robert De Beaumont, I

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	I7117	footsteps | Ancestors
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Roger Beaumont,   b. Abt 1014, Beaumont, Seqouville, France d. 29 Nov 1094, Normandie, France (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Adeliza Beaumont,   b. Abt 1038, Île-De-France, France d. 8 Apr 1081, Dorsetshire, England (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F3121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Countess Of Leicester Isabel Vermandois,   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. Countess Of Pembroke Isabel Beaumont,   b. Abt 1101, Leicestershire, England d. Aft 1172, Yorkshire, England (Age > 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Earl Of Leicester And Hereford Robert Beaumont,   b. 1104, Normandie, France d. 5 Apr 1168, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1720	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 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.