Emma de Bretagne ¹

  General Notes:

Marriage: Ivon Vicomte de Cotentin 797
bullet Another name for Emma was Emma of Brittany.

bullet General Notes:


~The Register Book of Inglebye, Pedigree taken from Foster's Pedigrees, p. VI 797

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• Background Information. 726
Ivon, Viscount of the Cotentin in Normandy, married Emma, sister of Alan III, Count of Britanny, and the daughter of Geoffrey, Duke of Brittany, and his wife Hadwige (of Wavise), daughter of Richard I, Duke of Normandy.

~Fenwick Allied Ancestry, pg. 37

• Background Information. 713
Nigell, the first baron of Halton, is believed to be the son of Ivo (governor of Constantia in Normany) by Emme, sister to Adam earl of Bretagne. Nigel baron of Halton had two sons, William and Richard, as appears by the charter of the foundation of the abby of St Werburge in Chester by Hugh Lupus in 1093, and also according to the charter of confirmation to the said abby by Earl Richard in 1119, both of which both brothers were witnesses.

~Ormerod's History of Cheshire, Vol. I, p. 690


Emma married Ivon Vicomte de Cotentin.797 (Ivon Vicomte de Cotentin was born in Manche, Normandy and died after 1066 in England/Normandy.)

Emma married Ivon Viscount of Cotentin, Normandy, son of Neil "Nigel" de Saint-Sauveur II, Viscount de Saint-Sauveur and Unknown. (Ivon Viscount of Cotentin, Normandy was born about 1005 in Saint-Sauveur, Cotentin, Basse-Normandie, France and died on 12 Apr 1059 in Basse-Normandie, France.)