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BELLOMONT, DE BEAUMONT of France

HUMPHREY DEVIELLES was born ca 1330 Ponraudemer, Normandy, France d. 3/28/1044 at Preaux, Normandy, France m. Albreda-Zubreye Delahale-Hay and had issue:

ROGER DE BEAUMONT, Earl of Warwick, h. ca 1022 Ponteaudemer, Normandy, France, d. 1074 m. Adeline de Meullant who d. 1081, daughter. of Waleran and his wife, Oda de Conteville. Roger de Beaumont held Sturminster Marshal, Dnrsct, in 1086. Roger took his name from Beaumont in Normandy, France." Issue:

HENRY DE BEAUMONT , b. ca 1045 Newbourg, Bure, France d. ca 6/20/1119 Ponteaudemer, Normandy, France m. Margaret de Perche.

WILLIAM DE BEAUMONT, Newbourg, Normandy, France.

AUBREYE DE BEAUMONT b. Newbourg, Normandy, France.

ROBERT DE BEAUMONT, b.. Pontaudemcr (Beaumont), Normandy, France d. 6/5/1118 Leicester, England, bur. Preaux, Normandy, France In. 1096 Isabel de Vermandois, d. 2/13/1131 Meulon, D-Sens, Frances, daughter of Count Hugh the Great de Crepi and his wife, Countess Adelheid de Vermandois. Robert de Beaumont was the Earl of Mellent and Leicester. Ire was a commander at the battle of Hastings, Ire was the first Baron of Bellomont by tenure. He m. (2) Emma de Breteuil. Issue:

• Isabel de Beaumont h. Leicestershire, England m. (1) Simon II Desenlis (2) 1115 William de Warren, Earl of Surrey.
• Elizabeth de Beaumont b. Leicestersh ire , England m. Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Pembroke.
• Robert-Bossu de Bellomont, Earl of Leicester, b. 1104 at Leicester Castle,Leicestershire, England, d. 1103 m. 1120 at Leicester Castle Amicia (Amice) de Waer (or de Carl). Robert was the Lord Justice of England, Second Earl of Leicester. Had Issue:

  1. Isabel de Bellomont m. Simon de St. Liz.
  2. Sir Gervase de Pagnell of Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England m. Lady Felice Dodo of Dudley, Staffordshire, daughter. of Athelstan Dodo. Issue:

     1. Hawyse de Pagnell, Baroness b. ca 1140 d. Dudley, Worcestershire, England tn. 1171 John de Someri, Baron of Dudley, at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.

  3. Hawise de Bellomont b. Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England.
  4. Robert de Bellomont 1,. 1135 Leicestershire, England m. 1/1155 at Leicester, Petronilla de Grentemaisnil, a daughter of Hugh de Grentemaisnil. In 1102 Robert de Beaumont, count of Pleulan, Lord of Deaumont, acquired the Grentemaisnil lands in Normandy.

The Great Hall of Leicester Castle was built in 1150 A. D. by Robert de Bussu, Second Earl of Leicester. Later rebuilt in about 1523.



Warwick Castle was held by several families. It is located in Warwickshire, England, overlooking a bend in the River Avon. The castle was built by William the Conqueror in 1067 and was used for fortifications. The first Earl of Warwick was Henry de Beaumont.

Sources: Anglo-Norman Families by Lewis C. Loyd; The Magna Charta Barons by Charles H. Browning; The Conqueror and His Companions by Planche; Dictionary of National Biography; Americans of Royal Descent by Charles H Browning.