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Personal data Hugues 'de Kevelioc' de Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester, Vicomte d'Avranches 

• Alternative names: Hugh de Chester, Hugh de Kevelioc, Hugh de Kevilloc Earl of Chester
• He was born in the year 1147 in (1122) Kevelioc, Monmouth, Wales, Great Britain // Kevelioc Merionethshire Wales.Sources 6, 11

  Attention: Was younger than 16 years (15) when child (Beatrix (Tanglust) de Keveliock) was born (??-??-1162).

  Attention: Was younger than 16 years old (0) when child (Helga de Keveliock) died (December 13, 1094).

  Attention: Younger than 16 (0) when child (Helga de Keveliock) was burried (December 17, 1094).

• Baptized (at 8 years of age or later) by the priesthood authority of the LDS church on June 10, 1933.
• Occupations:
• 6th Earl of Chester.Sources 1, 6, 12
• 6° cte de Chester, vte de Bessin.
• vicomte van Avranches.
• He died on June 30, 1181 in Leeke, Staffordshire, England, Great Britain, he was 34 years old.Sources 6, 11
• He is buried in Chester, Cheshire, England, Great Britain.
• A child of Ranulph IV de Meschines and Maud van Caen
• This information was last updated on December 4, 2022.

Household of Hugues 'de Kevelioc' de Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester, Vicomte d'Avranches

He is married to Bertrade de Montfort l'Amaury.

They got married in the year 1169 at Montfort, Normandie, France // Montfort, Eure, France, he was 22 years old.Sources 1, 6, 11, 13

s:ddr; GB.30; G Lecomte

Child(ren):

1. Beatrix de Keveliock  1167-????
2. Ranulph [Meschines] de Blundeville  ± 1172-1232
3. Amicia le Meschin  ± 1170-????
4. Matilda de Meschines  1171-1232 
5. Mabel de Meschines  1171-1233
6. Maud (=Matilda Mabel) de Meschines  ± 1173-1233 
7. Adeliz de Keveliock  1182-1272
8. Agnès de Meschines  1174-1247 
9. Helga de Keveliock  ????-1094 
10. Hawise de Meschines  ± 1170-± 1242 
11. Miss de Meschines  ± 1180-????
12. Nichola de Meschines  ± 1182-????
13. Beatrix (Tanglust) de Keveliock  1162-± 1190 
14. Amicia de Meschines  ± 1178-???? 

Notes about Hugues 'de Kevelioc' de Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester, Vicomte d'Avranches

3rd Earl of Chester, Vicomte d'Avranches

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http://www.whosyomama.com/gabroaddrick3/2/11925.htm

Surnamed from the place of his birth, in Merionethshire, was the 3rd Earl of Chester. He joined in the rebellion of the Earl of Leicester and the King of Scots, against King Henry II., and in support of that monarch's son, Prince Henry's pretensions to the crown. In which proceeding he was taken prisoner, with the Earl of Leicester, at Alnwick, but obtained his freedom soon afterwards, upon the king's reconciliation with the young prince. Again, however, hoisting the banner of revolt, both in England and in Normandy, with as little success. he was again seized, and then detained a prisoner for some years. He eventually, however, obtained his liberty and restoration of his lands, when public tranquillity became completely re-established some time about the 23rd year of the king's reign. [91502.ftw]

Hugh married Countess Chester Bertrade DE MONTFORT, daughter of Count De Evreux Simon II DE MONTFORT and Maud DE MONTFORT. (Countess Chester Bertrade DE MONTFORT was born in 1155 in Montfort L'amaur, France and died on 12 Jul 1189 in Fontevraud, Anjou, France.)

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     Hugh II, 5th Earl of Chester, surnamed Keveliock, because he was
born 1147 at Kevelioc, Merioneth, Wales. He succeeded his father in the Earldom of Chester. This nobleman joined in the rebellion with Robert, Earl of Leicester, and the King of Scots against King Henry II, and in support of that monarch's son, Prince Henry's pretentions to the crown. In which proceeding he was taken prisoner with the Earl of Leicester at Almwick, but obtained his freedom soon afterwards, upon the reconciliation of the king with the young prince. During troublesome times following his lands were taken from him, but they were restored when public tranquility was restored. He died at Leeks, Staffordshire, in 1181, aged about 34. His lordship married Bertred, daughter of Aumari I of Montfort-Aumary, Earl of Evereaux in Normandy. They were married 1169 when Bertred was just 14 years old. She died in 1227, aged about 71. They had a son, Randle III, who succeeded his father as Earl of Chester, but he died sine prole 1232. He had the Earldom of Lincoln from his great-grandmother Lucia, and he resigned this Earldom to his sister Hawise about 1230-1. She was the widow of Robert de Quincey, and their daughter Margaret married John de Lacy, to whom the Earldom of Lincoln was confirmed Nov. 22, 1232. He was Surety for Magna Carta.

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E: to Carol Middleton, Bassano and Lanier Genealogist.htm

Hugh de KEVELIOK and Bertrude D'EVEREAUX Husband: Hugh de Keveliok, Earl of Chester Born: 1147 at Merionethshire Married: Died: Parents: Ranulph de Meschines and Maud de Caen, daughter of Robert, Earl of Gloucester, natural son of Henry I. LifeNotes: Was the 3rd Earl of Chester. He joined in the rebellion of the Earl of Leicester and the King of Scots, against King Henry II., and in support of that monarch's son, Prince Henry's pretensions to the crown. In which proceeding he was taken prisoner, with the Earl of Leicester, at Alnwick, but obtained his freedom soon afterwards, upon the king's reconciliation with the young prince. Again, however, hoisting the banner of revolt, both in England and in Normandy, with as little success. he was again seized, and then detained a prisoner for some years. He eventually, however, obtained his liberty and restoration of his lands, when public tranquillity became completely reestablished some time about the 23rd year of the king's reign.
Wife: Bertrude D'Evreaux, Countess of Chester Born: Married: in Normandy Died: Parents: Simon, Earl of Evereux / Simon de Montfort and Amice de Beaumont LifeNotes:
Their children were:
* Ranulph (Randle)Keveliok, born in Album Monasterium, now Oswestry in Powys. Suceeded his father. Bore surname Blundevil / Blandevil, 4th Earl of Chester, knighted in 1188, by King Henry II Married-1st: Constance, Countess of Brittany, daughter and heiress of Conan, Earl of Brittany, and widow of King Henry's son, Geoffrey, The marriage was a gift of the gift as were the whole of Brittany, and the Earldom of Richmond. He eventually divorced Constance.
Married-2nd: Clementia, sister of Geoffrey de Filgiers, widow of Alan de Dinnan, and niece of William de Humet, Constable of Normandy, with whom he acquired much landed property in France, plus extensive manors in England. In the 6th year of King John, he had a grant from the crown of all the lands belonging to the honor of Richmond, in Richmondshire, excepting a small portion, which the king retained for himself. No issue from either marriage.
* Maud Keveliok. Married David, Earl of Huntingdon, brother of William, King of Scotland. Their children: John Le Scot (succeeded to the Earldom of Chester, inherited from his Uncle Ranulph), Margaret Keveliok (m. Alan de Galloway; they were parents of Devorguill, who by her marriage to John de Baliol, became mother of John Baliol, declared King of Scotland), Isabel, Maud.
* Mabill of Chester / Mabel Keveliok. Married William d'Aubigny, Earl of Arundel. Their son: Hugh d'Aubigny, Earl of Arundel, son of Mabill and William, inherited from his late uncle, Ranulph, Coventry, as his chief seat, with the manors of Campden, in Gloucestershire; Diney, in Buchinghamshire; and Ledes, in Yorkshire.
* Agnes Keveliok of Chester / Agnes de Machines, born about 1174. See her page. Married William de Ferrers. See his page.
* Hawise Keveliok. Married Robert de Quincy, son of Saier de Quincy, Earl of Winchester. Their daughter: Margaret de Quincy (m. John de Lacy). Hawise and her husband had the castle and manor of Bolingbroke, in Lincolnshire, and other large estates in that shire. Her brother granted to Hawise, in her lifetime, the Earldom of Lincoln, in order that she might become countess thereof, and that her heirs might also enjoy it. Which grant seems to have been confirmed by the crown so far, that at her ladyship's desire, the king conferred the dignity of Earl of Lincoln upon John Lacy, Constable of Chester, and the heirs of his body, by Margaret de Quincy, daughter of Lady Hawise and her husband, Robert de Quincy.

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Sources: LDS Family History Library, ancestral file #11XT-K30, "Ancestors/Descendants of Ranulph de Meschines" http://www.geneastar.org, and  "Stimpson Family" Cory Stimpson at AWTP.

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