Margaret d’Avranches

  General Notes:

~Weis's Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 132A:25, 132B:25, Ranulph, vicomté de Bayeux de Bessin (Normandy), son of Ranulph I and Alice of Normandy, m. to Maud, daughter of Richard le Goz, vicomté d'Avranches and his wife Emma ¹⁶⁰

  Noted events in her life were:

• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands, Marguerite d'Avranches.
Marguerite is named "Mathilda soror Hugonis comitis" by Orderic Vitalis, who also names her son [Orderic Vitalis (Chibnall), Vol. VI, Book XII, p. 309]. The Liber Vitæ of Durham names "Rannulfus Mahald uxor eius Ricardus Rannulfus de Mesc filii eorum Lucia uxor Rann" [Durham Liber Vitæ, folio 52, p. 78]

Margaret married Ranulf vicomte du Bessin, son of Randulf Vicomé de Bessin and Alix de Normandy, in Normandy. (Ranulf vicomte du Bessin was born about 1050 in Normandy, died in 1128-1129 in Chester, Cheshire, England and was buried in St. Werburg's, Cheshire, England.)