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.