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The Royal Descent
of the De Billy, Paris & Turcott Family

Charlemagne
To
Eleanor of Aquitaine &
Louis VII Capet, King of France

and Forward to the Present

 

Generation No. 1

1. Charlemagne1 was born 742, and died 814. He married Hildegarde of Vinzgau.

Notes for Charlemagne:
Charles the Great, son of Pepin III
King of the Franks, 771 AD - 814 AD
Holy Roman Emperor - 800 AD


Statute of Charlemagne, Notre-Dame, Paris

 


Charlemagne's Tomb in the Gothic Chancel
of the Aachen Dom

 


The Adler protecting Charlemagne’s tomb

The Adler of Germany and the Arms of France, brought together by Charlemagne starting in 768 AD
Click on photos to see larger view.
These 4 photos came from Webshots on Excite.com

The life of Charlemagne by Einhard, the monk who was his biographer.

Child of Charlemagne and Hildegarde Vinzgau:

+  2   i. Louis2I, The Pious and the Debonair, born August 778 in Chasseneuil, France; died 840.

 

Generation No. 2

 
2. Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair (Charlemagne</SPAN1) was born August 778 in Chasseneuil, France, and died 840. He married Irmegard of Hesbain.

Notes for Louis l, The Pious and the Debonair:
King of France
King of Aquitaine - 781
Holy Roman Emperor-813

Child of Louis and Irmegard Hesbain:

+   3  i.   Hildegard3, born Abt. 802.

 

Generation No. 3

 
3. Hildegard3 (Louis2 I, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born Abt. 802. She married Count of Auvergne Gerard.

Child of Hildegard and Count Gerard:

+  4  i.   Ranulf41, Count of Poitou, born Abt. 820.

 

Generation No. 4

4. Ranulf41, Count of Poitou (Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born abt. 820. He married Daughter of Maine 845.

Notes for Ranulf1, Count of Poitou:
Duke of Aquitaine

Child of Ranulf and Daughter of Maine:

  5  i.   Ranulf5II, Count of Poitou, born abt. 855.

 Generation No. 5

5. Ranulf5ll, Count of Poitou (Ranulf41, Count of Poitou, Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born Abt. 855. He married Irmgard 867.

Child of Ranulf and Irmgard:

+ 6  i.   Ebalus6 Manger, The Bastard of  Poitou, born unknown; died 934.

 

Generation No. 6


6. Ebalus6 Manger, The Bastard of Poitou (Ranulf5II, Count of Poitou, Ranulf41, Count of Poitou, Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born unknown, and died 934. He married Emillane 911.

Notes for Ebalus Manger, The Bastard of Poitou:
Count of Poitou
Duke of Aquitaine

Child of Ebalus Manger and Emillane:

+ 7  i.  William7I, Towhead of Poitou, born abt. 915; died April 03, 963.

 

Generation No. 7


7. William71, Towhead of Poitou
(Ebalus6 Manger, The Bastard of Poitou, Ranulf5II, Count of Poitou, Ranulf41, Count of Poitou, Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1 was born Abt. 915, and died April 03, 963. He married Adele of Normandy 935.

Notes for William I, Towhead of Poitou:
Count of Poitou
Count of Auvergne, Velay, Limousin.
Acceded in 934 Duke of Aquitaine
Some refer to him as William III

Child of William and Adele Normandy is:

+ 8  i. William8II, Ironarm of Poitou, born 937; died February 994/95.

 

Generation No. 8


8. William811, Ironarm of Poitou (
William71, Towhead of Poitou, Ebalus6 Manger, The Bastard of Poitou, Ranulf5II, Count of Poitou, Ranulf41, Count of Poitou, Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born 937, and died February 994/95. He married Emma of Blois Abt. 968.

Notes for William8 II, Ironarm of Poitou: Count of Poitou:
Acceded 963
Duke of Aquitaine
Abdicated 993
Also Known as Fierabras
Some refer to him as William IV

Child of William and Emma Blois:

+  9   i.  William9111, The Great of Aquitaine,
  
born abt. 969; died January 31, 1029/30 in the Abbey
   of St. Cyprian.

 

Generation No. 9


9. William9 III, The Great of Aquitaine (William811, Ironarm of Poitou, William71, Towhead of Poitou, Ebalus6 Manger, The Bastard of Poitou, Ranulf511, Count of Poitou, Ranulf41, Count of Poitou, Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born abt. 969, and died January 31, 1029/30 in Abbey of Saint Cyprian.

Notes for William III, The Great of Aquitaine:
Duke of Aquitaine
Acceded 993

Child of William III, The Great of Aquitaine is:

+  10   i.  William10VI, Guido of Aquitaine, born
   abt. 1026; died September 25, 1086 in Chateau de Chize,
   France.

 

Generation No. 10

10. William10VI, Guido of Aquitaine (William9111, The Great of Aquitaine, William811, Ironarm of Poitou, William71, Towhead of Poitou, Ebalus6 Manger, The Bastard of Poitou, Ranulf5II, Count of Poitou, Ranulf41, Count of Poitoul, Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born Abt. 1026, and died September 25, 1086 in Chateau de Chize, France. He married Hildegard of Burgandy abt. 1069.

Notes for WilliamVI, Guido of Aquitaine:
Duke of Aquitaine
Acceded 1058
Some refer to him as William VIII
Founded the Priory of Saint Genma in Xaintonge

Child of William and Hildegard Burgandy:

+  11  i.   William11 IX, The Troubador of Aquitaine, born October 22, 1071; died February 10, 1125/26.

 

Generation No. 11

 

11. William II IX, The Troubador of Aquitaine (William10VI, Guido of Aquitaine,William9111, The Great of Aquitaine, William811, Ironarm of Poitou, William71, Towhead of Poitou, Ebalus6 Manger, The Bastard of Poitou, Ranulf511, Count of Poitou, Ranulf41, Count of Poitou, Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born October 22, 1071, and died February 10, 1125/26. He married Phillippa of Toulouse 1094.

Notes for William IX, The Troubador of Aquitaine:
Duke of Aquitaine
Acceded in 1086
Some refer to him as William VII
Assisted Phillip I of France against William the Conqueror. He erected the Palace of Poitou and after conferring large donatons on the church, died.

Child of William IX and Phillippa Toulouse:

+ 12  i.  William12 X, The Toulousan of
  Aquitaine
, born 1099 in Toulouse, France; died April 09, 1137 in Saint Jacques de Compostelle, Spain.

 

Generation No. 12


12. William12 X, The Toulousan of Aquitaine (William11 IX, The Troubador of Aquitaine, William10VI, Guido of Aquitaine, William9111, The Great of Aquitaine, WilliamSIi, Ironarm of Poitou, William71, Towhead of Poitou, Ebalus6 Manger, The Bastard of Poitou, Ranulf5II, Count of Poitou, Ranulf41, Count of Poitou, Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born 1099 in Toulouse, France, and died April 09, 1 137 in Saint Jacques de Compostelle, Spain. He married Eleanor Chatellerault de Rochefoucauld 1121

Notes for William X, The Toulousan of Aquitaine:
Duke of Aquitaine,
Acceded 1126
(some call him William VIII, with death date of 1156)

Child of William X and Eleanor Chatellerault de Rochefoucauld:

 +  13  i.  Eleanor-Alienor13 d'Aquitaine, born 1122
     in Chateau de Belin, Guinne, France; died March 31,
     1204 in Fontevraud Abbey, Maine-et-Loire, France.

 

Generation No. 13


13. Eleanor-Alienor13 d'Aquitaine
(William12 X, The Toulousan of Aquitaine, William11 IX, The Troubador of Aquitaine, William10VI, Guido of Aquitaine, William9111, The Great of Aquitaine, William811, Ironarm of Poitou, William71, Towhead of Poitou, Ebalus6 Manger, The Bastard of Poitou, Ranulf511, Count of Poitou, Ranulf41, Count of Poitou, Hildegard3, Louis21, The Pious and the Debonair, Charlemagne1) was born 1122 in Chateau de Belin, Guinne, France, and died March 31, 1204 in Fontevraud Abbey, Maine-et-Loire, France She married (1) LouisVII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France July 22, 1137 in Bordeaux Cathedral, Bordeaux, France. He was born 1120, and died September 18, 1180 in Paris, France. She married (2) Henry II, King of England May 18, 1152 in Bordeaux Cathedral, Bordeaux, France. He was born March 25, 1133.

Notes for Eleanor-Alienor d'Aquitaine:
Alienor, (Eleonore) died at the age of 82.
She was the first of three wives of Louis VII.
She was Duchess of d'Aquitaine - de Gascogne and
Countess of de Poitiers. 1137-1204
Countess of Saintonge, Angoumois, Limousin, Auvergne, Bordeaux, Agen.
Marriage to Louis annulled in 1152
She married a second time to Henry II of England
(full Name - FitzEmpress, Henry II Curtmantle, King of England)
They had eight children, including Richard I "The Lionhearted"

More About Eleanor-Alienor d'Aquitaine:
Burial: Fontevraud Abbey, Maine-et-Loire, France

 

 

Tombs of Aliénor and Henri at Fontevraud Abbey

Notes for LouisVII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France:
(died at age 60)
Louis was of the 3rd Frankish dynasty (Capetian) which ruled in a direct line from 897 to 1328 starting with Hugh Capet. and then through collateral lines from then until the French Revolution through the branches of Valois and Bourban.

Children of Eleanor-Alienor d'Aquitaine and Louis VII of France:

+  14  i.  Alix14 Capet, Princess of France, born
   abt. 1150. She married Thibaud V de Blois 1164; born
   1130; died 1191.
  Our line descends through Alix

Notes for Alix Capet, Princess of France:
(died at age 44 yrs.)

Notes for Thibaud V de Biois:
Thibaud V Le Bon (de Biois) Count de Biois and de Chartre
(died at age 61)


+  15   ii  Marie Capet, Princess of France,
born
     
1145.

 

 

 

 

 Generation No. 14 from Charlemagne, 2nd from Eleanor-Alienor13 d'Aquitaine & Louis VII of France

2. Alix2 Capet, Princess of France (Louis1 Vll, "The Younger" Capet, King of  France) was born Abt. 1150. She married Thibaud V de Blois 1164. He was born 1130, and died 1191.
Our Royal Descent is from Alix.

Notes for Alix Capet, Princess of France:
died at age 44 yrs.

Notes for Thibaud V de Biois:

Thibaud V Le Bon (de Blois) Count de Blois and de Chartre (died at age 61)

Children of Alix Capet and Thibaud de Biois:

+   7  i.   Marguerite3 de Champagne, born 1170;  died 1230.
   
8 ii.   Louis de Champagne.

 

Generation No. 3
15th from Charlemagne

7. Marguerite3 de Champagne (Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1 VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) was born 1170, and died 1230. She married Gauthier II d'Avesnes. He was born 1170, and died 1245.

Notes for Marguerite de Champagne:

Marguerite was Countess of Biois
Gauthier was Marguerite's second husband.
She had two children by her first husband. (Died at age 60 yrs.)

Notes for Gauthier II d'Avesnes:

Gauthier was Lord of d'Avesne (died at age 75 yrs.)

Child of Marguerite de Champagne and Gauthier d'Avesnes:

+   9   i.   Marie" d'Avesne, born 1200; died 1241.

 

Generation No. 4
16th from Charlemagne

9. Marie4 d'Avesne (Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) was born 1200, and died 1241. She married Hugues de Chatilion 1225. He was born 1196, and died April 09, 1248.

Notes for Marie d'Avesne:

Marie was witness to the marriage of Guy III de Chatilion, Count of Saint Poi and Agnas de Donzy, Countess de Nevers.  (Died at age 41 yrs.)

Notes for Hugues de Chatilion:

Hugues of Chatilion was Count of St Poi and of Blois (died at age 52 yrs.)

Children of Marie d'Avesne and Hugues de Chatilion:

   10    i.   Gaucher5 de Chatilion, died 1261.
   
  11    ii.   Jean I de Chatilion.
  
   12    iii.  Guy IV de Chatilion.

 

Generation No. 5
17th from Charlemagne

 

10. Gauchers de Chatilion (Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, LouislVll, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) died 1261. He married Isabeau de Villehardouin dit de Lisignes. She was born Abt. 1235.

Notes for Gaucher de Chatilion:
Gaucher was Lord of Crecy Crevecoeur etc.

Children of Gaucher de Chatilion and Isabeau de Lisignes:

+  13   i.   Gaucher II6 de Chatilion, born 1255;
          died 1329.
 
   14   ii.  Marie de Chatilion.

 

Generation No. 6
18th from Charlemagne


13. Gaucher II6 de Chatilion
(Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) was born 1255, and died 1329. He married Isabelle de Dreux 1281. She was born 1264, and died 1300.

Notes for Gaucher II de Chatilion:
Gaucher was Lord of Porcien (died at age 74 yrs.)
His marriage to Isabelle was the first of two marriages

Notes for Isabelle de Dreux: (died at age 36 yrs.)
 

Children of Gaucher de Chatilion and Isabelle de Dreux:

+   15   i.     Jeanz de Chatilion, died 1363.
   
 16      ii.     Hugues de Chatilion.
   
 17      iii.    Jeanne de Chatilion.
   
 18     iv.    Marie de Chatilion.

 

Generation No. 7
19th from Charlemagne

Jean7 de Chatilion (Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) died 1363. He married Isabelle de Montmorency October 13, 1336. She died March 02, 1340/41.

Notes for Jean de Chatilion:
Jean was the Lord of Chatilion

Notes for Isabelle de Montmorency:
Isabelle was Dame of Germaines

Child of Jean de Chatilion and Isabelle de Montmorency:

+  19 i. Charles8 de Chatilion, died 1401.

 

Generation No. 8
20th from Charlemagne


19. Charles
8 de Chatilion (Jean7, Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) died 1401. He married Perhaps Jeanne de Coucy.

Notes for Charles de Chatilion:
Following ancestry toward a king of France
Charles was Lord of Souvain

Child of Charles de Chatilion and Perhaps de Coucy:

+  20  i.   Jeanne9 de Chatilion.

 

Generation No. 9
21st from Charlemagne


20.
   Jeannes de Chatilion (Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) She married Pierre II de Villiers May 21, 1383, son of Pierre de Villiers and Marguerite de Vendome. He died 1400.

Notes for Pierre II de Villiers:
Pierre II was Lord of L'isle-Adam and Chamberlain of the King.

Child of Jeanne de Chatilion and Pierre de Villiers:

+  21  i.   Jean10 de Villiers, died May 22, 1437.

 

Generation No. 10
22nd from Charlemagne


21. Jean
10 de Villiers (Jeanne9 de Chatilion, Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) died May 22, 1437. He married Jeanne heritiere de Vallengoujart.

Notes for Jean de Villiers:
Jean was Lord of Domont and of d'lsle Adam
Marechal of France.  Killed May 2, 1437

Notes for Jeanne heritiere de Vallengoujart: heritiere??


Child of Jean de Villiers and Jeanne de Vallengoujart:

+  22 i.   Pernelle11 de Villiers.

 

Generation No. 11
23rd from Charlemagne


22. Pernelle11 de Villiers (Jean1o, Jeanne9 de Chatilion, Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) She married Antoine de Billy February 21, 1402/03, son of Jean de Billy and Jeanne de Puiseux.

Notes for Pernelle de Villiers:
Per http://www.cristal.inria.fr/~ddr/gene.fr.html
shows Pernelle to have married Feb. 2, 1403

Notes for Antoine de Billy:
Antoine was Lord of Mauregard

Child of Pernelle de Villiers and Antoine de Billy:

+   23  i.   Jean III12 de Billy.

 

Generation No. 12
24th from Charlemagne


23. Jean III12 de Billy
(Pernelle11 de Villiers, Jean10, Jeanne9 de Chatilion, Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher II6 , Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) He married Marguerite d'Orgemont, daughter of Philippe d'Orgemont and Marie Boucher.

Notes for Jean III de Billy:
Jean the III was Lord of Mauregard

Child of Jean de Billy and Marguerite d'Orgemont:

+  24  i.   Antoine II3 de Billy.

 

Generation No. 13
25th from Charlemagne


24. Antoine II13 de Billy
(Jean III12, Pernelle11 de Villiers, Jean1o, Jeanne9 de Chatilion, Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) He married Germaine de la Grange 1470, daughter of Michel La Grange and Francoise Longueil.

Notes for Antoine II de Billy:
Antoine was Lord of Mauregard

Child of Antoine de Billy and Germaine la Grange:

+  25 i.  Louis14 de Billy, died February 04, 1531/32.

 

Generation No. 14
26th from Charlemagne

25. Louis14 de Billy (Antoine II13, Jean III12, Pernelle11 de Villiers, Jean10, Jeanne9 de Chatilion, Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) died February 04, 1531/32. He married Philippe de Caulaincour January 19, 1506/07, daughter of Jean de Caulaincourt and Jeanne Le Vasseur. She died Aft. February 04, 1531/32.

Notes for Louis de Billy:
Louis was Lord of Mauregard

Child of Louis de Billy and Philippe de Caulaincour:

+   26  i.   Charles I15 de Billy.

 

Generation No. 15
27th from Charlemagne


26. Charles I
15
de Billy (Louis14, Antoine II13, Jean III12, Pernelle11 de Villiers, Jean10, Jeanne9 de Chatilion, Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1Vll, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) He married Jeanne de Maquerel 1558.

Notes for Charles I de Billy:
Charles the 1st was Lord of Mauregard

Notes for Jeanne de Maquerel:
Jeanne was the sister of Jean de Maquerel, Knight and Governor of Noyon

Child of Charles de Billy and Jeanne de Maquerel:

+  27 i.  Charles II16 de Billy, born Abt. 1563.

 

Generation No. 16
28th from Charlemagne


27. Charles II16 de Billy
(Charles 115, Louis14, Antoine II13, Jean III12, Pernelle11 de Villiers, Jean1o, Jeanne9 de Chatilion, Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher 116, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) was born Abt. 1563. He married Antoinette de Bertaucourt April 30, 1582.

Notes for Charles II de Billy:
Charles the 2nd was Lord of Mauregard

Child of Charles de Billy and Antoinette de Bertaucourt:

+  28  i.  Francois17 de Billy, born in St Nicholas  Deschamps, Paris, France.

 

Generation No. 17
29th From Charlemagne


28. Francois17 de
Billy (Charles II16 de Billy, Charles 115, Louis14, Antoine II13, Jean III12, Pernelle11 de Villiers, Jean10, Jeanne9 de Chatilion, Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1Vll, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) was born in St Nicholas Deschamps, Paris, France. He married Helene Guibert February 03, 1631132 in Paris lie De France, daughter of Pierre Guibert and Marie Juye.

Notes for Francois de Billy:
Francois was Lord of Baricourt

Child of Francois deBilly and Helene Guibert:

 +   29  i.  Jean Francois18 De Billy, born 1649 in St Nicholas, Deschamps, Paris, France; died January 30, 1715/16 in Champlain, Champlain, Quebec, Canada.

 

Generation No. 18
30th from Charlemagne
 

29. Jean Francois18 De Billy (Francois17, Charles II16 de Billy, Charles 115, Louis14, Antoine II13, Jean III12, Pernelle11 de Villiers, Jean10, Jeanne9 de Chatilion, Charles8, Jean7, Gaucher II6, Gaucher5, Marie4 d'Avesne, Marguerite3 de Champagne, Alix2 Capet, Princess of France, Louis1VII, "The Younger" Capet, King of France) was born 1649 in St Nicholas, Deschamps, Paris, France, and died January 30, 1715/16 in Champlain, Champlain, Quebec, Canada. He married Catherine-Marguerite LaMarche 1671 in Sommereux, Beauvais Picadilly, France. She was born 1652 in Sommereux, Picardy France, and died April 09, 1731 in Champlain, Champlain, Quebec, Canada.

More About Jean Francois De Billy:
Burial: February 01, 1715116, Champlain, Champlain, Quebec, Canada.

Notes for Catherine-Marguerite LaMarche: Dit name: DeLaMare

Children of Jean DeBilly and Catherine-Marguerite LaMarche:

+ 30  i.  Therese19 DeBilly, born 1677;
            died June 21, 1723 in Hotel Dieu de
          
Quebec.

  
  31   ii.    Michel DeBilly.
  32 
 iii.   Jean-Francois Billy Courville.
  
33    iv.  Jacqueline DeBilly.
  
34  v.   Guillaume DeBilly St Louis.
   35  vi.  Marie Renee DeBilly.

 

Generation No. 19
31st from Charlemagne

Jean Baptiste Pepin & Marie Jacqueline Billy

Married 27th April 1705

Generation No. 20
32nd from Charlemagne

Marie Geneveive Pepin & Francois Brisson

Married 31st January 1730

Generation No. 21
33rd from Charlemagne

Pierre Charles Paris & Clothilde Brisson

Married  23rd March 1762

Generation No. 22
34th from Charlemagne