30TH GENERATION

1016139610. Henry I King of England ⁽¹⁵¹¹⁾ was born about 1068 in Selby, Yorkshire, England. ⁽⁴⁰²⁾ Henry I, aka Henry Beauclerk, and Henry, Lion of Justice, was an educated, stubborn, and prudent ruler, a good judge of men, who won the crown of England by a dash to the royal treasury at Winchester after the assassination of his brother, William II Rufus at New Forest. Henry appealed to the English nation with his "Coronation Charter" - a promise of reform.

Born in Normandy, or Selby, England. He Ruled England between 1100 and 1135. ⁽¹⁵¹²⁾ Henry, called Beauclerk, succeeded his brother, William II Rufus, as king of England in 1100. Henry I ruled until 1135, and was succeeded by Stephen, son of Mathilda and Stephen of Blois. He was buried on 1 Dec 1135 in Reading Abbey, Berkshire, England. He died on 1 Dec 1135 in St Denis-le-Fermont, Gisors, France. He was also known as Beauclerc; King Henry Ist of England; Henry the Lion of Justice. Called Henry Beauclerk (bow-clare = good scholar) b. 1068-1035) Fourth son of William the Conqueror and Matilda of Flanders. Brother of: 1. Robert Duke of Normandy (1054-1134) 2. William Rufus of England (1056-1100) 3. Cicely of Normandy (1058) 4. Agatha of Normandy
(1060) 5. Adela of Normandy (1062-1137) 6. Richard of Normandy (1063) 7. Constance of Normandy (1064) 8. Adeliza of Normandy (1070) and half brother of: 9. Gundred of Flanders (1052) The oldest brother, Robert (Curthose) inherited the Duchy of Normandy. The second brother, William Rufus, became King of England after the death of their father in 1087.
But William II died in 1100. Henry, taking advantage of the absence from England of brother Robert, had himself elected king by the witan. He issued a charter (later used as the basis of the Magna Carta); promising to follow the laws of England's Edward the Confessor. Repudiated the oppression of his brother, William II. And that the church would be
"free." He married Edith/Matilda/Maud of Scotland, and they had two children. She was daughter of Malcom III, King of Scotland, and the great granddaughter of King Edmund Ironside. Their two children were: 1. Prince William of England (1101-1120) who died in a shipwreck. 2. Matilda (1102-1164) who became Empress of Germany. Then married 2nd to Geoffrey Plantagenet, and founded the line of English succession, and became Queen of England. Henry I was considered to be a good and just King, and a good Christian. Women and money were his two weaknesses. Henry I (Beauclerk) had quite a number of mistresses and subsequent "natural" children including: 1. Robert of Gloucester 2. Henry Fitz Henry
(1105-1135) 3. Reginald de Fitz Roy (d. 1175) 4. Elizabeth Beauclerk 5. Constance Beauclerk (b. 1100) 6. William de Tracy (d. 1135) 7. Maud of England 8. Mathilda Beauclark (1086-1120) 9. Robert, Earl of Caen (1090-1147) There were repudiated to be twenty "natural" children in all. English Historian, Ashley, stated "he surpassed all his predecessors in the tranquility of his rule, in his wealth, and in the great sums he laid out all over Christendome... He was easy of access and kept good order. "No one but an idiot was poor in those days.'" A contemporary, Peterborough, his chronicler said much the same thing..."He was a good man, and was held in great awe. In his days no man dared to wrong another. He made peace for man and beast." Henry I spent most of the last three years of his life in France, being a Norman at heart, and delighted in being a grandfather. He died in the Forest of Lyons, France, "following an excess of hunting and shell fish." This was 1 December 1135 in France.
He was married to Maud ATHERLING Princess of Scotland on 11 Nov 1100 in West Abby, London, England.⁽⁴⁰²⁾

1016139611. Maud ATHERLING Princess of Scotland was born in 1079 in Scotland.⁽¹⁵¹³⁾ Date of birth for Matilda or Maud sometimes stated as 1085, Weis states it was 1079. She died on 1 May 1118 in England. She was buried on 1 May 1118 in Westminster Abbey. She was also known as Mathilde; Edith.⁽¹⁵¹⁴⁾ Edith of Scotland was also known as Maud, Mathilda and Mathilde, daughter of Malcom III of Scotland. She married Henry I of England, son of William the Conqueror. Children were:

i. William was born in 1103.⁽⁴⁰²⁾ He died in 1120.⁽⁴⁰²⁾ He was also known as The Atherling.
ii. William Henry Prince of England was born about 1103 in England. He died in Nov 1120 in shipwreck - between France and England. He was also known as William the Atheling.
254034433 iii. Maud Empress of Germany.