Paul Theroff:

This will be an account of the Montfaucon, Cts of Moempelgard.
One Richard I de Montfaucon (d.ca 1090) had issue:
1.Amedee I, snd e Montfaucon, fl 1090/1110; m.a dau.of Ct Ulrich von
Neuenburg
1.1.Richard II de Montfaucon, d.1162; m.1124/30 Sophia (d.1148) dau.of Ct
Dietrich II von
Moempelgard
1.1.1.Amadeus de Montfaucon, Ct of Moempelgard (Montbeliard); m.1st
Beatrice de Joinville;
m.2d Osilie de Vesoul
1.1.1.1.Richard III de Montfaucon, Ct of Moempelgard, d.ca 1227; m.1st NN;
m.2d ca 1205
Agnes de Bourgogne; all kids were by 2d m.
1.1.1.1.1.Dietrich III "the Great", Ct of Moempelgard, d.1283; m.after 15
May 1226 Algearde von
Pfirt
1.1.1.1.1.1.Richard V de Montfaucon, d.1278/9; m.ca 1255 Catherine of
Lorraine (d.after 1279)
1.1.1.1.1.2.Sybille de Montfaucon; m.before Jun 1251 Ct Rudolf III von
Neuenburg (d.ca 1263);
Moempelgard was inherited by their granddaughter Guillemette von Neuenburg,
who m. Rainald
de Bourgogne; it was then inherited by Guillemette's dau., Agnes, who
m.Henri de Montfaucon
(below)
1.1.1.1.1.3.Agnes de Montfaucon, d.1272; m.before Jun 1251 Ulrich von
Neuenburg
1.1.1.1.1.4.Marguerite de Montfaucon; m.before 1255 Richard de Neufchatel
1.1.1.1.2.Amedee, Sire de Montfaucon et de Commercy, titular Ct von
Saarbruecken, d.1280
(bur Besancon); m.ca 1250 Css Mathilde von Saarbruecken (d.1276, bur
Besancon)
1.1.1.1.2.1.Jean de Montbeliard, Sire de Montfaucon, etc, d.1306, bur
Besancon; m.1st
Marguerite de Chateauvillain (d.1297, bur Besancon); m.2d Isabeau de Melun
(d.after 1325)
1.1.1.1.2.2.Gauthier II, Sire de Montfaucon, d.1309; m.Mahaut, Dame de
Chaussin (d.1329/30)
1.1.1.1.2.2.1.Jean II, Sire de Montfaucon, d.1318; m.ca 1300 Agnes de
Durnay, Dame de
Chateau neuf de Vuillafans
1.1.1.1.2.2.1.1.Jeanne, Dame de la Marche-sur-Saone, etc, d.ca 1337; m.1323
Ct Ludwig von
Neuenburg (d.1373)
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.Henri, Sire de Montfaucon, Ct of Moempelgard, d.1367; m.ca
1320 Agnes de
Bourgogne, Cts of Moempelgard (d.1377, bur Montbeliard, see above)
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.1.Gauthier de Montfaucon, d.1324
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.2.Jean de Montfaucon, d.1326
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.Etienne, Ct of Moempelgard, b.ca 1325, d.Montbeliard 1397;
m.ca 1356
Marguerite de Chalon (ca 1333-1392)
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.1.Louis de Montfaucon, a canon in Cambrai 1379
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.2.Jean Philippe de Montfaucon, sn d'Orbe, etc, b.1363/4,
d.of the plague nr
Naples 1382
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.3.Henri de Montfaucon, sn d'Orbe, b.ca 1366, k.a.Nikopolis
1396; m.1st 1383
Marie de Chatillon (d.1394); m.2d 1396 Beatrix von Fuerstenberg (d.1433);
all kids were by 1st
m.
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.3.1.Henriette, Css of Moempelgard, d.1444, bur Luetzel;
m.1397/8 Ct Eberhard V
of Wuerttemberg (d.1419), carrying Moempelgard into that family
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.3.2.Marguerite de Montfaucon, Dame d'Orbe, etc, d.chateau
neuf de Vennes
1410; m.ca 1398 Humbert de Villersexel, Cte de la Roche (d.1438)
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.3.3.Jeanne, Dame de Montfaucon, etc, d.chateau de Nozeroy
1445; m.ca 1398
Louis II de Chalon, Pr d'Orange (d.1463)
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.3.4.Agnes, Dame de Marnay, etc (ca 1393-1439); m.1398
Thibaut VIII de
Neufchatel (d.1459)
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.3.5.[illegitimate]Etienne, dit Monsieur d'Orbe, legitimized
1450, a canon in
Montbeliard, d.1466
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.3.7.[illegitimate]Jean, a canon in Montbeliard
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.3.8.[illegitimate]Catherine, legitimized 1424
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.4.Jeanne (ca 1372-1388); m.1387 Jean de Chalon, sn de
Chatelbelin (d.1396)
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.3.5.[illegitimate] Henri batard de Montbeliard, sn de
Franquemont; he left issue
surnamed "de Franquemont"
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.4.Louis de Montfaucon, Archbishop of Besancon, d.1362
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.5.Reinard de Montfaucon, k.a.Sempach 1386
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.6.Marguerite de Montfaucon, d. 1323
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.7.Jeanne de Montfaucon, d.after1 370; m.1st ca 1330 Hugues de
Joinville, Sire de
Gex; m.2d before 1356 Guillaume de Vergy, sn de Mirebeau et de Bourbonne
(d.1360)
1.1.1.1.2.2.2.8.Louise de Montfaucon; m.ca 1343 Jean, Sire de Cossonay
(d.1366/9)
1.1.1.1.2.2.3.Girard de Montfaucon, sn de Vuillafans-le-Vieil. Gov of
Languedoc, d.ca 1353, bur
Lausanne Cathedral; m.before 6 Jun 1330 Jacquette de Grandson
1.1.1.1.2.2.3.1.Jean III de Montfaucon, sn de Vuillafans-le-Vieil, k.a.Asti
1372; m.1st 1361
Achillande de Vienne (d.1365); m.2d 1371 Jeanne de Vergy, Dame de Mirebeau
1.1.1.1.2.2.3.1.1.[illegitimate]Guillaume, fl 1363
1.1.1.1.2.2.3.2.[illegitimate]Jean dit le batard de Montfaucon, ka.1383
1.1.1.1.2.2.4.Jeanne de Montfaucon, d.1326; m.ca 1297 Thibaut, sire de
Belvoir
1.1.1.1.2.2.5.Marguerite de Montfaucon; m.Heinrich II von Blamont
1.1.1.1.2.2.6.Mahaut de Montfaucon, d.1360; m.1st Cte Richard de la Roche
(d.1329); m.2d
1334 Ct Friedrich von Freiburg (d.1356)
1.1.1.1.2.3.Richard de Montfaucon, a canon in Besancon, d.1277
1.1.1.1.2.4.Agnes de Montfaucon, Dame d'Aresches, d.1278; m.1271 Ct Aimon
II of Geneva
(d.1280)
1.1.1.1.2.5.[illegitimate]Barthelemy, b.1230, fl 1248
1.1.1.1.3.Richard IV de Montfaucon, sn de Corchaton, d.ca 1277; m.before
1255 Isabelle de
Chay, Dame de Montfort (d.ca 1273)
1.1.1.1.3.1.Thierry de Montbeliard, sn de Montfort, d.1287, bur Autun;
m.Jeanne de Montaigu,
Dame d'Antigny (d.after 1290)
1.1.1.1.3.1.1.Richard de Montbeliard, sn d'Antigny, etc, d.ca 1337; m.1st
Marguerite de Thorotte;
m.2d 1312 Isabelle de Pontailler
1.1.1.1.3.1.1.1.Humbert de Montbeliard, d.ca 1333
1.1.1.1.3.1.1.2.Jeanne de Montbeliard, Dame de Foissy, d.1334; m.1st N de
Trainel; m.2d Milon
de Noyers, Cte de Joigny (d.1350)
1.1.1.1.3.1.2.Jacquette de Montbeliard, Dame de Meursault; m.Robert de
Grancey, Sire de
Larrey
1.1.1.1.3.2.Simon, sn de Montrond, d.ca 1326; m.Catherine de Montluel
1.1.1.1.3.3.Geoffroy, sn de Courchaton, d.1282
1.1.1.1.3.4.Guillemette, d.1298; m.before 1261 Henri II, Sire de Joux
1.1.1.1.4.Etienne de Montfaucon, a canon in Besancon (d.ca 1250)
1.1.1.1.5.Comtesse de Montfaucon, d.ca 1251; m.Humbert, Sire de Cossonay
1.1.1.2.Gauthier I de Montfaucon, Regent of Cyprus 1205-10, Constable of
the kingdom of
Jerusalem 1206-11, k.a.1212; m.1st Bonne de Scey; m.2d Bourgogne de
Lusignan (d.after 1205)
1.1.1.2.1.[by 1st m.] Pierre de Scey dit de Montbeliard, fl 1207; he was
probably father of
Richard de Montbeliard, ancestor of one branch of the Sires de Scey
1.1.1.2.2.[by 2d m.]Odo=Hugo de Montfaucon, Lord of Tiberias, Constableof
the Kingdom of
Jerusalem; m.Eschiva de Bure
1.1.1.2.2.1.Jeanne de Montfaucon
1.1.1.2.2.2.Marie de Montfaucon; m.Hugues d'Ibelin
1.1.1.2.2.3.Simone de Montfaucon; m.Philippe d'Ibelin, constable of Cyprus
(d.after 1271)
1.1.1.2.3.[by 2d m.]Eschiva de Montfaucon; m.1st Gerard de Montagu, sn de
Gergy (d.after
1222); m.2d ca 1231 Balian III d'Ibelin, Lord of Beirut
1.1.1.3.Alix de Montfaucon, d.after 1244; m.Philippe d'Ibelin, Bailiff of
Cyprus
1.1.1.4.Agnes de Montfaucon; m.before 1156 Erard II, Cte de Brienne
1.1.1.5.Louise de Montfaucon, fl 1194
1.1.1.6.Grosse de Montfaucon, fl 1194
1.1.2.Raynaldus de Montfaucon, fl 1148
1.1.3.Thierry de Montfaucon, Archbishop of Besancon, d.of the plague at
Ptolemais 1190
1.1.4.Stephanie de Montfaucon, Abbess of Baume-les-Dames 1162-83
1.1.5.Clemetia de Montfaucon; m.before Apr 1148 Guirard, sn de Fouvent
(d.on Crusade 1171)
2.Welf dit le Bourguignon, d.in Palestine 1098; m.Raimodis N
2.1.Guillaume de Montfaucon, fl 1107
2.2.Amedee de Montfaucon, sn de Neufchatel
2.2.1.N, Dame de Neufchatel; m.Fromon de Dramelay; their descendants were
the Neufchatel
family
3.Brochard de Montfaucon, fl 1057/98; m.NN
3.1.Hugues de Montfaucon; he was ancestor of the Herren von Hasenburg
(Sired d'Asuel); since
there is some confusion in the exact genealogy of the early generations,
I'm not transcribing
them at this time.

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