PONTHIEU Hugues d. 20 Nov 1052 France: Freeman-Smith Family Tree

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Name	PONTHIEU Hugues
Gender	Male
Death	20 Nov 1052	France
Notes	"He was the son of ENGUERRAND Comte [de Ponthieu] & his first wife (whose name is unknown) He was killed 20 Nov 1052 and is buried at Saint-Riquier. "The Chronique de Saint Riquier records that "son fils Hugues" succeeded after the death of "Angelran". He fought at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 according to the poem Carmen, attributed to his uncle Guy Bishop of Amiens, although the date is inconsistent with his date of death shown here. He was Comte de Montreuil. " He m BERTHE d'Aumâle, daughter of GUERINFRID Seigneur d'Aumâle & his wife ---. The foundation charter of Saint-Martin d’Auchy narrates the church’s foundation by “Guerinfrido qui condidit castellum…Albamarla” and names “Engueranni consulis qui filius fuit Berte supradicti Guerinfridi filie et Adelidis comitisse uxoris sue sororis…Willelmi Regis Anglorum”. Comte Hugues & his wife had five children: Enguerrand, Robert, and three other children whose names are not known (two sons and a daughter). Sources http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/NORTHERN%20FRANCE.htm#Enguerranddied1045
Person ID	I59979	Freeman-Smith
Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

Father	PONTHIEU Enguerrand, b. Abt 0979, Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France d. 20 Sep 1045, Somme, Picardy, France (Age 66 years)
Relationship	natural
Family ID	F347586	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family AUMALE Berthe, b. Abt 1000, Normandy, France d. 1052, Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France (Age 52 years)

Children

1. PONTHIEU Enguerrand, b. Bef 1025 d. 25 Oct 1053, Arques, Normandie

(Age > 28 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F26629 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 27 Jan 2026