Roger BEAUMONT, COUNT OF BEAUMONT SIR

Birth:
Abt 1022
Pontaudemer, Normandy, France
Death:
29 Nov 1094
St. Pierre, Pont Audemer, Normandy, France
Burial:
Abt 1094
St. Pierre, Pont Audemer, Normandy, France
Marriage:
1040
Notes:
                   Son of Humphrey DE VIELLES, Grandson of Thorold DE PONTAUDEMER, adescendent
of Kings of Denmark through Bernard The Dane. Lord of Pont Audemer.
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Latter Day Saints.
Roger de Beaumont succeeded to the family estates in Normandy,
as Sire de Ponteaudemer, Seigneur de Veulles, Preaux, Torville,
and du Ponteautorf and Seigneur de Beaumont (or Bellemont), by
which last name he came to be generally described.  By marriage
he greatly increased his possessions and prestige of the family
and he rose to become one of the most powerful feudal noblemen
of his age in Normandy.  When William the Conqueror invaded
England in 1066, Roger de Beaumont furnished sixty armed vessels
for the fleet and was left in charge of the government of
Normandy when the Conqueror started on the expedition.  He
munificently endowed the Abbey of Preux of which in late life he
became a monk.  He was buried in this monastery in Pontaudemer,
Normandy, France.
                  
Adeline Adeliza MELLENT, COUNTESS MELLENT LADY
Birth:
Abt 1014
Pontaudemer, Normandy, France
Death:
8 Apr 1081
Burial:
Abt 1081
Abbaye du Bec
Notes:
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Ancestral File and the IGI, International Genealogical Index,both
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Latter Day Saints.
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
1040
Pont-Audemer, Beaumont, Normandy, France
Death:
5 Jun 1118
Leicestershire, England
Notes:
                   Created Earl of Leicester in 1102. Count de Meulent, Lord of Brionne
Point-Andewer, Beaumont. Viscount Ivry, Earl of Meullent. Came toEngland in
1066.
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Latter Day Saints.
He accompanied William the Conqueror in the invasion of England
in 1066 greatly distinguished himself at the Battle of Hastings,
was rewarded with vast possessions in England, reciving
ninety-one great lordships or manors, mostly in Warwickshire.
Upon the death of his mother in 1081, he became Comte de
Meullant in France and about 1108 he was probably created Earl
of Leicester in England by King Henry I.
                  
2
Birth:
1045
Normandy, France
Death:
Abt 20 Jun 1119
Ponteaudemer, Normandy, France
Marr:
Bef 1100
 
Notes:
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Ancestral File and the IGI, International Genealogical Index,both
resource systems developed and solely owned by The Church of JesusChrist of
Latter Day Saints.
He succeeded to his father's estates in Ponteaudemer, etc. in
Normandy where he normally resided.  He feceived , however, from
William the Conqueror grants of treat estates in Warwickshire,
England, where he built the famous Warwick Castle, in which in
1078 he was appointed Constable by the Conqueror, and in 1080 he
was appointed Baron of the Exchewuer of Normandy.  About 1090 he
was appointed Earl of Warwick by William II.  He and his
descendants permanently adopted Newburgh as a family surname.
                  
3
William BEAUMONT
Birth:
Abt 1047
of Neubourg, Normandy, France
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
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resource systems developed and solely owned by The Church of JesusChrist of
Latter Day Saints.
                  
4
Aubreye BEAUMONT
Birth:
Abt 1049
of Neubourg, Normandy, France
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
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Ancestral File and the IGI, International Genealogical Index,both
resource systems developed and solely owned by The Church of JesusChrist of
Latter Day Saints.
                  
5
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   She was the abbess of Etone in Normandy.
                  
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Roger Beaumont, Count of Beaumont Sir - Adeline Adeliza Mellent, Countess Mellent Lady

Roger Beaumont, Count of Beaumont Sir was born at Pontaudemer, Normandy, France Abt 1022. His parents were Humphrey Pontaudemer Beaumont and Auberee de Haye.

He married Adeline Adeliza Mellent, Countess Mellent Lady 1040 . Adeline Adeliza Mellent, Countess Mellent Lady was born at Pontaudemer, Normandy, France Abt 1014 daughter of Waleran Mellent, Count of Mellent Sir and Ode Conteville .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Robert II of Meulan Viscount Earl of Ivry Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester Sir born 1040.
Henri 1st Earl Warwick Newberg Beaumont born 1045.
William Beaumont born Abt 1047.
Aubreye Beaumont born Abt 1049.
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Roger Beaumont, Count of Beaumont Sir died 29 Nov 1094 at St. Pierre, Pont Audemer, Normandy, France .

Adeline Adeliza Mellent, Countess Mellent Lady died 8 Apr 1081 .