Odo, Bishop of Bayeux and Earl of Kent

Abt 1030 - 1097  (67 years)

• Name	Odo
  Birth	Abt 1030  [1]
  History	He faught at the Battle of Hastings. (see picture below). He had a son, John.  [1]
  Death	Feb 1097	Palermo, Sicily   [1, 2]
  Burial	Palermo Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily   [1]
  Siblings	1 brother and 4 sisters
  1. Odo, Bishop of Bayeux and Earl of Kent,   b. Abt 1030   d. Feb 1097, Palermo, Sicily  (Age 67 years) + 2. Robert de Burgo, Count of Mortain, Earl of Cornwall,   b. 1031, Normandy, France d. 1095  (Age 64 years) ▻ Maud de Montgomery,  m. Before 1066   3. daughter   4. Muriel   bur. Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England   5. Isabella + 6. Emma de Conteville ▻ Richard le Goz d'Avranches, Vicomte d'Avranches
  Half siblings	1 half brother and 1 half sister (family of Robert I and Herleva de Falaise)
  + 1. William I, King of England,   b. 1027, Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France d. 9 Sep 1087, Convent of St Gervais, Rouen, Normandie, France Convent of St Gervais, Rouen - No longer in existence.  (Age 60 years) ▻ Maltilda of Flanders, Duchess of Normandy and Queen of England,  m. 1053 + 2. Adelaide of Normandy, Countess of Aumale,   b. 1029/30, Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France d. Before 1090  (Age 59 years) ▻ Enguerrand II, Count of Ponthieu;   Lambert of Boulogne, Count of Lens in Artrois,  m. 1053/54 ;   Eudes, Count of Champagne,  m. About 1060 ;   unknown man
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Baldwin   (Great Grandfather)  Dode  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I22111
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2019

  
  

  Father	Herluin, Viscount of Conteville,   b. About 1001, Normandy, France d. About 1066 (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Herleva de Falaise,   b. About 1012   d. About 1050 (Age 38 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2771	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Odo, Bishop of Bayeux and Earl of Kent(Abt 1030 – 1097) 2Herluin, Viscount of Conteville(1001 – 1066) 4John of Tonsburgh, Earl of Comwyn, Baron of Tonsburgh 8Baldwin 9 5 10 11 3Herleva de Falaise(1012 – 1050) 6Fulbert of Falaise 12 13 7Dode 14 15

  
  

• Event Map		Death - Feb 1097 - Palermo, Sicily Burial - - Palermo Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  William's half brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, at Hastings He chose a mace for a weapon so he might shed less blood.

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S278] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (web: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html). [S309] Fraser, Antonia. The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975).