Henry I, Holy Roman Emperor

876 - 936  (60 years)

• Name	Henry I
  Nickname	the Fowler
  Birth	876	Germany   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  General Information	He was also the Emperor of Germany and the Duke of Saxony.  [1]
  Crowned	912 (36 years)  [1, 2]
  He was crowned the Emperor of Germany.
  Crowned	919 (43 years)
  He was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor. [1, 2]
  Reign	From 919 to 936 (43 years)  [1]
  Holy Roman Emperor
  Death	2 Jul 936	Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Bruno I, Lord of Brunisbergeby-Hoxter   d. After 775  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Oda of Bavaria  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I2995	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Otto, Duke of Saxony and Count in South Thuringia,   b. Between 835 and 845   d. 12 Nov 912 (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Hedwige, Princess of Bavaria   d. 906
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim,   b. Between 890 and 900, Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany d. 14 Mar 968 (Age 78 years)  Other Partners: Giselbert, Duke of Lorraine
  Marriage	909  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 33 years - She : ~ 19 years.
  Children	2 sons and 2 daughters
  +   1. Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor,   b. 23 Nov 912   d. 7 May 973, Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany (Age 60 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Eadgyth  m. 929/30;   Saint Adelaide of Lombardy  m. After 951 +   2. Gerberga of Saxony,   b. 913/914, Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany d. 5 May 984, Rheims, Grand Est, France (Age 70 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Giselbert, Duke of Lorraine  m. 929;   Louis IV, King of France  m. 939 >   3. Henry I of Saxony, Duke of Bavaria,   b. 919 to 922   d. 955 (Age 36 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Judith of Bavaria  m. 937 to 940 +   4. Hedwig of Saxony,   b. About 921   d. 10 May 965 (Age 44 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Hugh Magnus, Duke of France and Normandy  m. About 938
  Family ID	F2311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2021

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Henry I, Holy Roman Emperor(876 – 936) 2Otto, Duke of Saxony and Count in South Thuringia(845 – 912) 4Ludolph, Duke of Saxony(805 – 864) 8Bruno, Duke of Saxony(786 – 844) 16Bruno, Count in Saxon-Engen(756 – 813) 17Hasalda 9Oda 18 19 5Oda( – 874) 10Billung, Count of Thuringia 20 21 11Aeda 22 23 3Hedwige, Princess of Bavaria( – 906) 6Arnulf, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Germany( – 899) 12Carloman, King of Bavaria and Italy(Abt 829 – 880) 24Louis II, King of East Franks(806 – 876) 25Emma of Bavaria( – 876) 13Litwinde 26 27 7Oda of Bavaria 14Theudon, Count in Bavaria 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 876 - Germany Death - 2 Jul 936 - Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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

  [S60] Stuart, Roderick W., Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S1851] Wolf, Armin. "Who was Agatha, the Ancestress of Scottish and English Kings?", (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, 2011). [S63] von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume 1 , (Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941). [S310] Moriarty, G. Andrews. The Descent of the Plantagenet Kings from the Holy Roman Emperors, (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CI, January 1947).