Gerard of Wassenberg, count of Guelders
Events
Date of Birth: unknown.
Place of Birth: unknown.
Date of Death: before 1138.
Place of Death: unknown.
The date is given by Genealogics, citing Europäische Stammtafeln.
Relationships
Father: uncertain.
Genealogics gives Dietrich “Flamens”, citing Europäische Stammtafeln. Other sources give Henry III of Wassenberg or Gerard III of Wassenberg.
Mother: unknown.
Spouse: unknown.
Spouse: Clemence of Poitou.
This relationship is given by Genealogics, citing Europäische Stammtafeln.
Children (by his first wife):
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
Judith (about 1087 - 24 Jun 1151) married Waleran II “the Pagan”, duke of Lower Lorraine.
Yolande married (1) Baldwin III, count of Hainaut; married (2) Godfrey of Bouchain, châtelain de Valenciennes.
Gerard (II), count of Guelders, married Ermgard of Zutphen.
References
Neu, Heinrich. “Heinrich II” in Neue Deutsche Biographie 8 (1969), S. 367 [Onlinefassung].
van de Pas, Leo. Genealogics (continued by Ian Fettes and Leslie Mahler).
Wauters, Alphonse. “Henri I, duc de Limbourg et comte d'Arlon” in Biographie Nationale de Belgique Volume 9 (Bruxelles:1886-1887). pp. 146 - 149.
Yans, M. “Waleran II, dit Payen” in Biographie Nationale de Belgique Volume 27 (Bruxelles:1938). pp. 49 - 53.