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Count William VIII (____?____)1 (M)
b. 1099, d. 9 April 1137, #4000
Pedigree
Relationship=24th great-grandfather of Robert Michael Damon.
Reference=RFC088-30

     Count William VIII (____?____) was born in 1099 in , Aquitaine.2,1 He was the son of Count William VII (____?____) and Countess Philippa (of Toulouse).1 Count William VIII (____?____) married first Eleanore de Châtellerault, daughter of Viscount Aimeri I (of Chatellerault) and Dangereuse (aka) Maubergeonne De L' Isle Bouchard, in 1121.1 Count William VIII (____?____) married second Emma de Limoges, daughter of Count Aymer III (____?____).1 Count William VIII (____?____) died on 9 April 1137 in , Galicia; on a pilgrimage to St Iago de Compostela.1 He is also reported to have died on 19 April 1137 in , France.2
     
Count William VIII (____?____) has ID 88-30 in Royalty for Commoners.1 Count William VIII (____?____) was also known as Duke Guillaume X (of Aquitaine).2 He was titled Duke of Aquitaine (William X).1 He was titled Count of Poitou (William VIII).1 He was titled Crusader. He became a widower with the death of his wife, Eleanore de Châtellerault after March 1130.2

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Pedigree for Robert Michael Damon
Descendant Chart for Lord God Yahwah (Bible)

Last Edited=29 Jun 2005

Children of Count William VIII (____?____) and Eleanore de Châtellerault
Queen Eleanor (of Aquitaine)+ b. 1121/22, d. 31 Mar 12041
Guillaume 'le Hardi' D' Aquitaine b. c 1124, d. b 9 Apr 11372
Alix (Pernelle) de Poitiers b. c 1126, d. a 24 Oct 11532

Citations

  1. [S7] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Fourth Edition, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa ( Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc, 2002). Repository: Richard Smith Damon in, Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Hereinafter cited as Royalty for Commoners, 4th Edition.
  2. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED ( 461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data .


       
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