Simon (I) de Senlis, earl of Northampton

Earl of Northampton

Earl of Huntingdon

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: between 1111 and 1113.

These dates are given by Strickland (ODNB).

Place of Death: La Charité.

The place is given by Strickland (ODNB).

Relationships

Father: Landri de Senlis, lord of Chantilly and Ermenonville.

This relationship is given by Strickland (ODNB). Keats-Rohan (p. 238) gives his father as Ralph Dives, and his brother as Warner, castellan of Pointoise.

Mother: Ermengarde.

This relationship is given by Strickland (ODNB).

Spouse: Maud (died 1131).

This relationship is given by Strickland (ODNB) and by Keats-Rohan (p. 238).

Children:

Simon (II) de Senlis, earl of Huntingdon, married Isabelle de Beaumont.

Waltheof de Senlis. Abbot of Melrose.

Maud de Senlis married (1) Robert fitz Richard de Clare; married (2) Saer de Quency.

References

Barrow, G.W.S. “David I (c.1085-1153)” in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).

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).

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

Strickland, Matthew. “Senlis, Simon (I) de, earl of Northampton and earl of Huntingdon (d. 1111x13)” in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).