LORRAINE

Part 1

The early generations of this family begin with three brothers:

1a) Ct Gerhard (k.a.22 Jun 910); m.Uda, dau of Duke Otto of Saxony, and widow of King Zwentibold

1b) Wigfried, Archbishop of Köln 924/53 (d.953)

2b) Gottfreid Gf im Jülichgau (d.ater 949); m.Ermentrude, dau of King Charles of the West Franks

1c) Gottfried, d.young

2c) Ct Gerhard of Metz, fl 963

3c) Gebhard

4c) Adalard

5c) Gerberga; m.Meginoz

3b) Uda, d.after 963; m.Gozelo Gf im Ardennergau

4b) a dau; m.a Bavarian

2a) Matfried, Gf im Metzgau (d.ca 930); m.Lantsind N

1b) Ct Adalbert of Metz, k.a.944; m.Luitgarde, dau.of Pfgf Wigerich (and later wife of Eberhard Gf im Nordgau)

1c) Matfried, fl 960, who was probably father of:

1d) Richard, Ct of Metz, and 2d) Ct Gerhard, one of whom was father of:

1e) Ct Gerhard of Metz, d.1021/33; m.Eva of Luxemburg

1f) Siegfried, d.1017

2e) Ct Adalbert of Metz, d.1033; m.Judith, dau of Duke Konrad of Swabia

1f) Ct Gerhard, d.1045; m.Gisela N

1g) Adalbert, 1047 Duke of Upper Lorraine (k.a.nr Thuin 11 Nov 1048)

2g) Gerhard, Duke of Lorraine; for him and his descendants see Part 2

3g) Beatrix, a nun at Remiremont

4g) Konrad

5g) Adalbert

6g) Kuno

7g) Gisela

8g) Oda, Abbess of Remiremont 1047/70

9g) Aceline

10g) Ida

11g) Adelaide

12g) Odalrich, a priest 1065

2f) Uda, Abbess of Remiremont 1052

3e) Adelaide, d.1040; m.Heinrich Gf im Speyergau (d.989)

2b) Bernwin, Bp of Verdun 928/39

3b) a dau., m.Ct Lambert

3a) Richard, Bp of Liège, d.945