Henry III, Count of Luxemburg and Arlon

1217 - 1281  (64 years)

• Name	Henry III
  	He was also the Marquis d'Arlon. [1]
  Nickname	the Blond
  Birth	1217  [1]
  Death	24 Nov 1281  [1]
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Eberhard II, Count of Meinvelt and Zurichgau,   b. Between 885 and 900   d. Abt 994  (Age 109 years)  (8 x Great Grandfather)  Udalheid of Odenkirchen  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I8688	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Death: von Redlich (1941) gives his death date as 24 December 1274. [3]

  
  

Father	Waleran IV, Duke of Monschau   d. 2 Jul 1226
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Ermesinde of Namur, Countess of Luxemburg,   b. Jul 1186   d. 12 Feb 1247 (Age 60 years)
Relationship	Birth
Family ID	F6141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	Mathilde de Bar-le-Duc   d. 23 Nov 1275  [1]
Marriage	4 Jun 1240  [1, 3]
Age at Marriage	He : ~ 23 years and 6 months - She : ??.
Children	2 sons and 5 daughters
1. Henry VI   d. 1288  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] >   2. Waleran I of Luxemburg, Sire de Ligni and de Roussi ,   b. 1245, Ligny, Namur, Belgium d. 5 Jun 1288, Worringen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Age 43 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Joanna de Beaurevoir  m. yes date unknow     3. Isabelle,   b. 1247   d. 1298 (Age 51 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   4. Philippa of Luxemburg  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Jean II d'Avêsnes, Count of Hainault and Holland  m. 1270     5. Marguerite, Lady of Macheren  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Felicitas  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Jeanne, Abbess at the Abbey of Clairefontaine   d. 1310  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
Family ID	F6140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	13 Dec 2020




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Henry III, Count of Luxemburg and Arlon(1217 – 1281) 2Waleran IV, Duke of Monschau( – 1226) 4Henry III, Duke of Limburg, Count of Arlon(Abt 1140 – 1226) 8Henry II, Duke of Limburg, Count of Arlon(1115 – 1167) 16Waleran III, Count of Arlon, Wassenburg and Limburg; Duke of Lower Lorraine 17Jutta(Abt 1090 – 1151) 9Matilda von Saffenburg( – 1145) 18Adolph von Saffenberg, Count of Saffenberg(Abt 1095 – 1152) 19Margaret von Schwartzenburg(Abt 1100 – ) 5Sophia von Saarbrücken(1150 – ) 10Simon I, Count of Saarbrücken(Abt 1120 – 23 Jun 1181/82) 20Frederick I, Count of Saarbrücken( – 1135) 21Gisala of Lorraine 11Mathilda von Sponbeim(Abt 1127 – ) 22Meginhard I, Count of Sponheim and Morsburg( – 1145) 23Mechtilde von Morsberg 3Ermesinde of Namur, Countess of Luxemburg(1186 – 1247) 6Henry, Count of Luxemburg and Namur( – Abt 1196) 12Godfrey, Count of Dagsburg and Namur(1067 – 1139) 24Adalbert III, Count of Namur(1027 – 1102) 25Ida of Saxony 13Ermesinde of Luxemburg(1075 – 1143) 26Conrad I, Count of Luxembourg(1040 – 1086) 27Clemence of Poitou(1060 – 1129) 7Agnes 14Henry I, Count of Guelders and Zutphen(1117 – 1182) 28Gerard II, Count of Guelders 29Ermengard 15Agnes von Arnstein( – 1179) 30Ludwig II 31Udalheid of Odenkirchen

  
  

• 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). [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).