Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 01-20-2025.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.

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Individual Page

Person Info

Name: Manasses III Count Of Rethel
Sex: M
Death: Abt 1198 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Gonthier/Itier Count Of Rethel Death: 1171

Mother:

Beatrix Of Namur Death: 1160

Family:
Marriage:

Mathilde Wildgrafin Of Kyrburg on Before 16 Sep 1176 .^m1
Mathilde Wildgrafin Of Kyrburg Death: After 1221

Children:

Hugh II Count Of Rethel Death: 26 May 1227

Bibliography

Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. III.4 (#601-#820): Das Feudale Frankreich und sein Einfluss auf die Welt des Mittelalters. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1989. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES III.4 #[0-9]*].
Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. IV: Standesherriliche Hauser I. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1981. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES IV #[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: ES III.4 #626]

Sources for death Information

date:: 1198/1200 [Ref: ES III.4 #626, ES IV #113]

Sources with Information about marriage to Mathilde Wildgrafin Of Kyrburg

date:: vor 16.IX 1176 [Ref: ES III.4 #626],
child:: [Ref: ES III.4 #626]

Research Notes:
Count of Rethel [Ref: ES III.4 #626]

Pedigree of Manasses III Count Of Rethel
          /-----Eudes Count Of Rethel
/-----Gonthier/Itier Count Of Rethel
|        |                                    /-----Manasses I Count Of Rethel
|        |                           /-----Manasses II Count Of Rethel
|        |                  /-----Manasses III Count Of Rethel
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Rogenvald
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Renaud Count Of Rheims And Roucy
|        |                 |        |         /-----Giselbert Count Of Roucy
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Giselbert Duke Of Lorraine
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Alberade Of Lorraine
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Gerberga Of Saxony
|        |                 |         \-----Judith Of Roucy
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Lutaud Count Of Macon
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Aubri Count Of Macon
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Ermengarde Of Chalon
|        |                 |                  \-----(Unk Dau)
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Renaud Count Of Rheims And Roucy
|        |                 |                           \-----Ermentrude Of Roucy
|        |                 |                                    \-----Alberade Of Lorraine
|        |         /-----Hugh I Count Of Rethel
|        |        |        |                           /-----Rogenvald
|        |        |        |                  /-----Renaud Count Of Rheims And Roucy
|        |        |        |         /-----Giselbert Count Of Roucy
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Regnier I Count Of Hainaut
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Giselbert Duke Of Lorraine
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Alberade Of Mons
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Alberade Of Lorraine
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Henry I The Fowler King Of The Saxons
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Gerberga Of Saxony
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Mechtilde Of Westfalen
|        |        |         \-----Yevette
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Aubri Vicount Of Narbonne
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Lutaud Count Of Macon
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Attela Of Macon
|        |        |                 |         /-----Aubri Count Of Macon
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Manasses I Count Of Vergy, Duxin, And Chalons
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Ermengarde Of Chalon
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Ermengarde
|        |        |                  \-----(Unk Dau)
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Rogenvald
|        |        |                          |         /-----Renaud Count Of Rheims And Roucy
|        |        |                           \-----Ermentrude Of Roucy
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Giselbert Duke Of Lorraine
|        |        |                                    \-----Alberade Of Lorraine
|        |        |                                             \-----Gerberga Of Saxony
|         \-----Mathilda Countess Of Rethel
|                 |                  /-----Milon I Seigneur De La Ferte
|                 |         /-----Guy Seigneur De Montchery And Bray
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Ansoud I Le Riche Vicomte De Auxerer
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Ansoud Le Riche Of Paris
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Raingarde
|                 |        |        |         /-----Thibaud Seigneur Of Montchery And Cheverouse
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Reitrude
|                 |        |         \-----(Unk Dau)
|                  \-----Malisinde
|                          |         /-----William Lord Of Burea
|                           \-----Hodierna De La Ferte
Manasses III Count Of Rethel
|                                                      /-----Berenger Count Of Namur
|                                             /-----Robert I Count Of Namur
|                                            |        |         /-----Regnier I Count Of Hainaut
|                                            |         \-----Symphonia
|                                            |                  \-----Alberade Of Mons
|                                    /-----Albert I Count Of Namur
|                                   |        |                  /-----Charles Duke Of Lower Lorraine
|                                   |        |         /-----Otto Duke Of Lorraine
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Adelheid Of Ardennes
|                                   |         \-----Ermengarde Of Lorraine
|                           /-----Albert II Count Of Namur
|                          |        |                           /-----Charles III The Simple King Of Franks
|                          |        |                  /-----Louis IV D'OUTRE-MER, King Of Franks
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Edgiva
|                          |        |         /-----Charles Duke Of Lower Lorraine
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Henry I The Fowler King Of The Saxons
|                          |        |        |         \-----Gerberga Of Saxony
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Mechtilde Of Westfalen
|                          |         \-----Adelheid Of Lorraine
|                          |                  \-----Adelheid Of Ardennes
|                  /-----Albert III Count Of Namur
|                 |        |                                    /-----Wigeric Count in Bidgau
|                 |        |                           /-----Gonzelon Count In Bidgau
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Cunegunde
|                 |        |                  /-----Godfrey Count Of Verdun
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Gerhard Count In Metzgau
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Oda Of Metz
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----Udo Of Saxony
|                 |        |         /-----Gothelo I Duke Of Upper And Lower Lorraine
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Billung Count In Saxony
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Hermann Billung Duke Of Saxony
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Fraderuna
|                 |        |        |         \-----Matilda Of Saxony
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Hildegarde Of Westerbourg
|                 |         \-----Regilinde Of Lorraine
|                 |                 |                           /-----Udo Count In The Wetterau
|                 |                 |                  /-----Conrad I Duke Of Swabia
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Cunegundis Of Vermandois
|                 |                 |         /-----Conrad III Of Swabia, Count Of Ortenau
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Adalbert Count Of Marchtal
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Judith Of Marchtal
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----(Unk Dau)
|                 |                  \-----Ita
|                 |                          |                  /-----Godfrey Count Of Verdun
|                 |                          |         /-----Frederick Count Of Verdon
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Matilda Of Saxony
|                 |                           \-----Beatrix
|         /-----Godfrey Count Of Namur
|        |        |                                    /-----Billung Count In Saxony
|        |        |                           /-----Hermann Billung Duke Of Saxony
|        |        |                          |         \-----Fraderuna
|        |        |                  /-----Bernard I Duke Of Saxony
|        |        |                 |         \-----Hildegarde Of Westerbourg
|        |        |         /-----Bernard II Duke Of Saxony
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Lothar I Count Of Stade
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Liuthar Count Of Stade
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Oda Of Saxony
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Henry Count Of Stade
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Swanhilde
|        |        |        |         \-----Hildegard Of Stade
|        |        |        |                  \-----Hildegard
|        |         \-----Ida Of Saxony
|        |                 |                                    /-----Liutpold Margrave Of The Carinthian Mark
|        |                 |                           /-----Arnulf I The Bad Duke Of Bavaria
|        |                 |                          |         \-----Kuningunde
|        |                 |                  /-----Berthold I Margrave Of The Bavarian Nordgaus
|        |                 |                 |        |         /-----Eberhard Count In The Salichgau
|        |                 |                 |         \-----Judith
|        |                 |         /-----Henrich Margrave Of Schweinfurt
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Lothar I Count Von Walbeck
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Lothar II Count Of Walbeck
|        |                 |        |         \-----Eiliswintha Countess Of Walbeck
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----Bruno Count Of Arnesburg
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Mathilda Of Arnsburg
|        |                 |        |                           \-----Frederuna
|        |                  \-----Eilika Of Schweinfurt
|        |                          |                           /-----Gebhard Duke Of Lorraine
|        |                          |                  /-----Udo Count In The Wetterau
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Ita
|        |                          |         /-----Herbert I Count In The Kinziggau
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Herbert I Count Of Vermandois
|        |                          |        |         \-----Cunegundis Of Vermandois
|        |                          |        |                  \-----Beatrice Of Morvois
|        |                           \-----Gerberga Of Gleiberg
|        |                                   |                  /-----Eberhard II Count In Bonngau
|        |                                   |         /-----Megingoz Count Of The Avalgau
|        |                                   |        |         \-----Gisela
|        |                                    \-----Irmentrude
|        |                                            |         /-----Godfrey Duke Of Lorraine, Count Palatine
|        |                                             \-----Gerberga
|        |                                                      \-----Ermentrude Of France
\-----Beatrix Of Namur
         |                                                      /-----(Unk)
         |                                             /-----Wigeric Count in Bidgau
         |                                    /-----Siegfried Count Of Luxemburg
         |                                   |         \-----Cunegunde
         |                                   |                  \-----Ermentrude Of France
         |                           /-----Frederick I Count Of Luxemburg
         |                          |        |                  /-----Hugh I Count In Abracian Nordgau
         |                          |        |         /-----Ebergard Count In The Nordgau, Count Of Alsace
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Hildegarde
         |                          |         \-----Hedwig Of Nordgau
         |                          |                  \-----Bertha
         |                  /-----Giselbert Count Of Luxembourg
         |                 |        |                           /-----Gebhard Duke Of Lorraine
         |                 |        |                  /-----Udo Count In The Wetterau
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Ita
         |                 |        |         /-----Herbert I Count In The Kinziggau
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Herbert I Count Of Vermandois
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Cunegundis Of Vermandois
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Beatrice Of Morvois
         |                 |         \-----Ermentrude Of Kinziggau
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Eberhard II Count In Bonngau
         |                 |                 |         /-----Megingoz Count Of The Avalgau
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Gisela
         |                 |                  \-----Irmentrude
         |                 |                          |         /-----Godfrey Duke Of Lorraine, Count Palatine
         |                 |                           \-----Gerberga
         |                 |                                    \-----Ermentrude Of France
         |         /-----Conrad I Count Of Luxembourg
          \-----Ermesinde
                  |                                             /-----Ebles Mancer Count Of Poitou, Duke Of Aquitaine
                  |                                    /-----William I Count Of Poitou, Duke Of Aquitaine
                  |                                   |         \-----Emliane
                  |                           /-----William II Fierabras Count Of Poitou, Duke Of Aquitaine
                  |                          |        |         /-----Hrolfr (Rollo) Duke Of Normandy
                  |                          |         \-----Gerloc Of Normandy
                  |                          |                  \-----Poppa
                  |                  /-----William III Count Of Poitou, Duke Of Aquitaine
                  |                 |        |                  /-----Theobald Viscount Of Troyes
                  |                 |        |         /-----Theobald I Le Tricheur Count Of Blois
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Richilde Of Bourges
                  |                 |         \-----Emma Of Blois
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Herbert II Count Of Vermandois
                  |                 |                  \-----Luitgarde De Vermandois
                  |                 |                           \-----Hildebrante/Liegarde/Adela
                  |         /-----William V Peter Count Of Poitou, Duke Of Aquitaine
                  |        |        |                           /-----Berengar II King Of Italy
                  |        |        |                  /-----Adalbert Marquess Of Ivrea
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Willa Of Aries
                  |        |        |         /-----Otto William Count Of Burgundy, Nevers, And Dijon
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Lambert Count Of Chalons, Viconte Of Dijon
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Gerberga
                  |        |         \-----Agnes Of Burgundy
                  |        |                 |                  /-----Rogenvald
                  |        |                 |         /-----Renaud Count Of Rheims And Roucy
                  |        |                  \-----Ermentrude Of Roucy
                  |        |                          |         /-----Giselbert Duke Of Lorraine
                  |        |                           \-----Alberade Of Lorraine
                  |        |                                    \-----Gerberga Of Saxony
                   \-----Clementia Of Poitou
                            \-----Emisinde Of Longwy

Descendants of Manasses III Count Of Rethel

1. Manasses III Count Of Rethel m. Mathilde Wildgrafin Of Kyrburg

m. Mathilde Wildgrafin Of Kyrburg father: Konrad I Wildgraf, Count Of Kyrburg mother: (Unk Dau) Of Bar

2+ Hugh II Count Of Rethel m. Felicite De Broyes

2nd generation

2. Hugh II Count Of Rethel m. Felicite De Broyes

m. Felicite De Broyes father: Simon Lord Of Beauford mother: Agnes Of Joigny

3+ Hugh III Count Of Rethel m1. Mabilla Of Balleul m2. Jeanne Of Dampierre

4+ Manasses IV Count Of Rethel m. Elizabeth Of Ecry

5+ Mahaut Of Rethel m. Thomas De Coucy Seigneur De Vervins

6+ Helissende Of Rethel m1. Thomas Count Of Perche m2. Garnier IV Lord Of Marigny And Trainel

3rd generation

3. Hugh III Count Of Rethel m1. Mabilla Of Balleul m2. Jeanne Of Dampierre

m. Mabilla Of Balleul father: Baldwin II Burggraf Of Ypern mother: Agnes Of Wavrin

7+ Jean Of Rethel m. Marie Of Audenaard, Dame Of Baucignies

m. Jeanne Of Dampierre father: William Seigneur De Dampierre mother: Margaret Of Flanders

4. Manasses IV Count Of Rethel m. Elizabeth Of Ecry

m. Elizabeth Of Ecry

8+ Hugues IV Count Of Rethel m. Isabel De Grandpre

5. Mahaut Of Rethel m. Thomas De Coucy Seigneur De Vervins

m. Thomas De Coucy Seigneur De Vervins father: Ralph I Sire De COUCY mother: Adelaide Of Dreux

9+ Felicite De Coucy m. Baldwin De AVESNES

10+ Yolande Of Coucy m. Arnold Chatelain Of Tournai

11+ Agnes Of Coucy m. Gobert VII Lord Of Aspremont

6. Helissende Of Rethel m1. Thomas Count Of Perche m2. Garnier IV Lord Of Marigny And Trainel

m. Thomas Count Of Perche father: Geoffrey II Count Of Perche And Mortagne mother: Maud Of Saxony

12+ Thomas of Perche m. Catherine LESMAYE

m. Garnier IV Lord Of Marigny And Trainel father: Garnier III Lord Of Marigny And Trainel mother: Agnes Of Mello, Dame De Voisnes

13+ Garnier V Lord Of Marigny-Le-Chatel m. Erambour Of Epoisses

14 Helisende Of Marigny and Trainel m. Henri De ARZILLIERES

4th generation

7. Jean Of Rethel m. Marie Of Audenaard, Dame Of Baucignies

m. Marie Of Audenaard, Dame Of Baucignies father: Arnold IV Of Audenaarde

15+ Marie Of Rethel m. Walter I Of Enghein

8. Hugues IV Count Of Rethel m. Isabel De Grandpre

m. Isabel De Grandpre father: Henry V Count Of Grandpre mother: Isabeau De Brienne

16+ Joan Of Rethel m. Louis Of Flanders, Count Of Nevers

9. Felicite De Coucy m. Baldwin De AVESNES

m. Baldwin De AVESNES father: Richard Seigneur Of Avesnes mother: Margaret Of Flanders

17+ Beatrix De AVESNES m. Henry III Count Of Luxemburg

18+ John D'AVESNES, Seigneur De Beaumont m. Agnes De VALENCE

10. Yolande Of Coucy m. Arnold Chatelain Of Tournai

m. Arnold Chatelain Of Tournai

19+ Mathilde Of Tournai m. Jean III Chatelain Of Lille

11. Agnes Of Coucy m. Gobert VII Lord Of Aspremont

m. Gobert VII Lord Of Aspremont father: Gobert VI Lord Of Aspremont mother: Julianne Of Rosoy

20 Jeanne Of Aspremont m. Friedrich IV Count Of Leiningen; Friedrich IV Count Of Leiningen father: Friedrich III Landgraf Of Speyergau, Count Of Leininge mother: Adelheid Of Kyburg

12. Thomas of Perche m. Catherine LESMAYE

m. Catherine LESMAYE

21+ Helisant m. Matthew De LOUVAINE, Baron Of Little Easton

13. Garnier V Lord Of Marigny-Le-Chatel m. Erambour Of Epoisses

m. Erambour Of Epoisses father: Jean Of Epoisses, Lord Of Vignes mother: Marguerite

22+ Agnes Of Trainel, Dame Of Marigny-Le-Chatel m. Ponce Lord Of Thil

5th generation

15. Marie Of Rethel m. Walter I Of Enghein

m. Walter I Of Enghein father: Sohier II Of Enghien, Lord Of Zotteghem mother: Aleidis Of Zotteghem

23+ Walter II Of Enghein m. Jolande Of Flanders

16. Joan Of Rethel m. Louis Of Flanders, Count Of Nevers

m. Louis Of Flanders, Count Of Nevers father: Robert III Count Of Flanders mother: Yolanda Of Burgundy

24+ Joan Of Flanders m. John De MONTFORT, Count Of Montfort, Duke Of

25+ Louis I Count Of Flanders m. Margaret Heiress Of Artois

17. Beatrix De AVESNES m. Henry III Count Of Luxemburg

m. Henry III Count Of Luxemburg father: Henry II The Blond Count Of Luxembourg And La Roche mother: Margaret Of Bar

26 Felizitas Of Lexemburg m. Johann Tristan Count Of Gaesbeck And Heristall

27+ Henry IV Count Of Luxemburg, Emperor m. Margaret Of Brabant

18. John D'AVESNES, Seigneur De Beaumont m. Agnes De VALENCE

m. Agnes De VALENCE father: William De VALENCE, Lord Of Valence mother: Joan De MUNCHENSEY

28 Jean D'AVESNES

29 Baudouin D'AVESNES

19. Mathilde Of Tournai m. Jean III Chatelain Of Lille

m. Jean III Chatelain Of Lille father: Jean II Chatelain Of Peronne Ant Lille mother: Mathilde Of Bethune

30+ Jean IV Chatelain Of Lille m. Beatrix Of Clermont

21. Helisant m. Matthew De LOUVAINE, Baron Of Little Easton

m. Matthew De LOUVAINE, Baron Of Little Easton father: Matthew De LOUVAINE, Baron Of Little Easton mother: Muriel (Amy)

31+ Eleanor LOVAINE m1. Sir William De FERRERS m2. Sir William DOUGLAS m3. Sir William BAGOT

22. Agnes Of Trainel, Dame Of Marigny-Le-Chatel m. Ponce Lord Of Thil

m. Ponce Lord Of Thil father: Guillaume Lord Of Thil mother: Elizabeth Of Mont-Saint-Jean-Charny

32+ Guillaume Lord Of Thil m. (Unk) Of La Roche-Nolay