Henry I
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Name Henry I Birth 1068 Selby, Yorkshire, England
Gender Male Death 1 Dec 1135 [1] Person ID I30920 Clan Montgomery Last Modified 7 Sep 2001
Father William, The Conqueror, b. 1027 d. 1087 (Age 60 years) Mother Matilda, b. 1083 Family ID F11240 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Adeliza, b. 1104 d. 1151 (Age 47 years) Family ID F11241 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Dec 2015
Family 2 Mathilda, b. 1079, Scotland
d. 1 May 1118 (Age 39 years) Marriage 11 Nov 1100 Children 1. William d. 1120 > 2. Mathilda, b. 1103 d. 1167 (Age 64 years) Family ID F11242 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Dec 2015
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Notes - BIOGRAPHY: Became King of England in 1100. According to Encyclopaedia Brittanica, 1974 Edition, Vol.III, pg. 206: "... His (William II) death was the result of of an "accident" ...shot through the back with an arrow. Henry, who was conveniently of the hunting party, rode posthaste to Winchester, siezed the Treasury, and was chosen king the next day... At his coronation on August 5, 1100....
Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000.
- BIOGRAPHY: Became King of England in 1100. According to Encyclopaedia Brittanica, 1974 Edition, Vol.III, pg. 206: "... His (William II) death was the result of of an "accident" ...shot through the back with an arrow. Henry, who was conveniently of the hunting party, rode posthaste to Winchester, siezed the Treasury, and was chosen king the next day... At his coronation on August 5, 1100....
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Sources - [S67] Encyclopaedia Brittanica, (Micropaedia Volume III, Ready Reference & Index), Vol. III / Pg. 206 (Reliability: 0).
"...and died, probably of a heart attack, on December 1, 1135."
- [S67] Encyclopaedia Brittanica, (Micropaedia Volume III, Ready Reference & Index), Vol. III / Pg. 206 (Reliability: 0).
