John, count of Eu

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 26 June 1170.

The place is given in the Complete Peerage (5:157-158).

Place of Death: unknown.

Place of Burial: the Abbey of Foucarmont.

The place is given in the Complete Peerage (5:158).

Relationships

Father: Henry (died 1140), count of Eu, lord of Hastings.

This relationship is given in the Complete Peerage (5:156), by Keats-Rohan (p. 227), and by Power

Mother: Margaret (died about 1145), daughter of Guillaume de Champagne.

This relationship is given in the Complete Peerage (5:156) and by Power.

Spouse: Alice (died in or before 1188), daughter of William d’Aubigny, earl of Arundel.

This relationship is given in the Complete Peerage (5:156), by Keats-Rohan (p. 227), and by Power

Children:

Henri (died 1183), count of Eu, married Matilda, daughter of Hamelin de Warenne, earl of Surrey.

Henri, clerk.

Robert d’Eu (died about 1183)

Jean d’Eu, clerk.

Matilda d’Eu married Henri d’Estouteville.

References

Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59) Volume 5.

Keats-Rohan, Katharine S. B. Domesday Descendants: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1106 - 1166. (Woodbridge: 2002).

Power, Daniel. The Norman Frontier in the Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries. (Cambridge University Press, 2004).