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Guillaume (Wm) I Taillefer Count Of ANGOULEME

Guillaume (Wm) I Taillefer Count Of ANGOULEME

Male Abt 895 - 956  (~ 61 years)

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  • Name Guillaume (Wm) I Taillefer Count Of ANGOULEME 
    Born Abt 895  Of, Angouleme, Charente, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    AFN KLC5-4B 
    Name Guillaume I TAILLEFER 
    _UID E47E61187B4E42AE8C84B6FBD876C09D00FE 
    Died 956  Unmarried Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14488  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2012 

    Father Alduin Count Of ANGOULEME,   b. Abt 866, Of, Angouleme, Charente, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 916  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Mother Rogelinde Countess Of AGEN,   b. Abt 870, Poiters, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 894  Of, Angouleme, Charente, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married Abt 923  Of, Angouleme, Charente, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F7454  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William and his line are called "Taillefer" ("cleaver of iron"); died or buried at St. Cybard Abbey per Collins.

      William was the first called Taillefer. He took the surname from slaying Norman King, Stosis, by one blow. Angouleme is a city of Southwestern France, Capital of Department of Charente, formerly of the provence of Angounois, of wich it was also the captial. The countship dated from the 9th century. Gen. New Series II, p. 8-9; Shull, Burdsall, Stockton and Allied Families by McCahan p. 224.


      Source: lorenfamily.com