Emma de Conteville

  General Notes:

~Weis's Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 132A:25, 132B:25, Ranulph, vicomté de Bayeux de Bessin (Normandy), son of Ranulph I and Alice of Normandy, m. to Maud, daughter of Richard le Goz, vicomté d'Avranches and his wife Emma ¹⁶⁰

  Noted events in her life were:

• Background Information: ¹⁶⁰
Hugh d'Avranches, styled by his contemporaries "Vras," or "le Gros" and, in after ages (from his rapacity) "Lupus," was son and heir of Richard le Goz, Vicomté Avranches, &c., in Normandy (son of Thurstan le Goz), by Emma, daughter of Herluin de Conteville and Herleve his wife, who (by Robert, Duke of Normandy) was mother of William "the Conqueror".

~Cockayne's Complete Peerage, (Chester), Vol. III p. 164

Emma married Richard vicomté d’Avranches, son of Thurstain Vicomté d’Avranches and Unknown ¹⁴¹.^,782 (Richard vicomté d’Avranches was born about 1025 and died in 1066.)