DESCENT FROM CHARLEMAGNE TO DAVID ROBERT WOOTEN


1 Charles b. 2 Apr 742 d. 28 Jan 814 m. 770 Himiltrud

  • m. 770 (Desiderata)
    m. Oct 783 Fastrada d. 10 Aug 794
    m. 786 Hildegard b. 758 d. 30 Apr 783
    m. 795 Liutgard d. 4 Jun 800
    m. Gerswinda
    m. Regina
    m. Adallind

    OR "CHARLESMAGNE""CARL DER GROSSE""CAROLUS MAGNUS (CHARLES THE GREAT)"; KING OF THE FRANKS 768; EMPEROR OF THE WEST 1/28/800-814

  • Hildegard: OF SWABIA; DIED GIVING BIRTH TO HILDEGARDE
    Gerswinda: MISTRESS, NOT WIFE
    Regina: MISTRESS, NOT WIFE
    Adallind: MISTRESS, NOT WIFE

2 Carloman b. 773 d. 8 Jul 810
NAME "PEPIN" BESTOWED UPON HIM AT BAPTISM (DESPITE EXISTENCE OF OTHER BROTHER)  

3 Bernard b. 797 d. 17 Apr 818 m. Cunnigunde d. 835
KING OF ITALY  

4 Pepin b. 815/817 d. AFT 840
COUNT OF SENLIS, PERONNE, AND ST. QUENTIN  

5 Heribert Vermandois b. 840 d. ABT 902 m. Richilde

  • m. Bertha

OR "ROBERT"; COUNT OF VERMANDOIS, SEIGNEUR DE SENLIS, PERONNE, ST. QUENTIN; MURDERED

  • Bertha: "OF MORVOIS"  

6 Herbert b. 880/890 d. 943 m. Liegarde

  • m. Hildebrante

OR "ROBERT"; COUNT OF VERMANDOIS AND TROYES

  • Hildebrante: OR "LIEGARDE""ROBERTIN""OF FRANCE"  

7 Robert b. 920 d. 967/968 m. Adelaide COUNT OF VERMANDOIS

  • Adelaide: "OF BURGUNDY" OR CHALLONS  

8 Adela b. ABT 950 d. AFT 12 MAR 975 m. Geoffrey d. 21 Jul 987 "DE CHALONS"

  • Geoffrey: "GRISE GONELLE"; COUNT OF ANJOU  

9 Gerberge m. William d. 6 Apr 1022 OR "REBECCA"

  • William: "TAILLEFER"; COUNT OF ANGOULEME  

10 Geoffrey b. d. 1048 m. Petronella "TAILLEFER"; COUNT OF ANGOULEME

  • Petronella: "D'ARCHIES"  

11 Fulk b. d. 1087 m. Condolia "TAILLEFER"; COUNT OF ANGOULEME  

12 William b. d. 6 Apr 1122 m. Vitapoi Benauges "TAILLEFER"; COUNT OF ANGOULEME  

13 Vulgrin b. d. 16 Nov 1140 m. Pontia Montgomery "TAILLEFER"; COUNT OF ANGOULEME

  • Pontia: HEIRESS OF LA MARCHE  

14 William b. d. 7 Aug 1179 m. Margaret "TAILLEFER"; COUNT OF ANGOULEME

  • Margaret: "DE TURENNE"  

15 Aymer b. d. 16 Jun 1202 m. Alice Courtenay b. ABT 1160 d. ABT 14 SEP 1205 "DE VALENCE""TAILLEFER"; COUNT/EARL OF ANGOULEME/ENGOLESME

  • Alice: OR "ADELAIDE"  

16 Isabella Taillefer b. ABT 1188 d. 31 May 1246 m. 24 Aug 1200 John b. 24 Dec 1167 d. 28 Oct 1216

  • m. BEF 22 MAY 1220 Hugh Lusignan

   "OF ANGOULEME"

  • John: KNOWN AS "LACKLAND (SANS TERRA)" ACCEDED 5/27/1199 (CROWNED WESTMINSTER); RULED FROM 1199-1216; ALSO 15TH DUKE OF NORMANDY; EARL OF MORTAIGNE, CORNWALL, GLOCESTER, DEVON, NOTTINGHAM; LORD OF THE HONOUR OF LANCASTER; LORD OF IRELAND; SIGNED MAGNA CARTA 1215; DIED AFTER CONSUMING PEACHES AND BEER
  • Hugh: EARL OF THE MARCHES OF ACQUITAINE  

17 Henry b. 1 Oct 1207 d. 16 Nov 1272 m. 14 Jan 1236 Eleanor b. 1222 d. 24 Jun 1291 ACCEDED 10/28/1216 (CROWNED GLOUCESTER); UNDER REGENCY UNTIL 1227; RULED FROM 1216-1272

  • Eleanor: "OF PROVENCE"  

18 Edward b. 18 Jun 1239 d. 7 Jul 1307 m. 18 Oct 1254 Eleanor b. ABT 1244 d. 28 Nov 1290

  • m. 8 Sep 1299 Margaret Capet b. 1279 d. 14 Feb 1317

   KNOWN AS "LONGSHANKS""HAMMERER OF THE SCOTS"; CREATED EARL OF CHESTER 2/14/1254; LORD OF GASCONY; ACCEDED 11/20/1272 (CROWNED WESTMINSTER); RULED FROM 1272-1307 LEADER OF THE 8TH CRUSADE (1270-1291) ALONG WITH LOUIS IX & CHARLES OF ANJOU

  • Eleanor: "OF CASTILE", ALSO LISTED AS "LEONOR"  

19 Elizabeth b. 1 Aug 1282 d. 5 May 1316 m. 8 Jan 1296/98 John b. 1281 d. 10 Nov 1299

  • m. 14 Nov 1302 Humphrey Bohun b. 1276 d. 16 Mar 1322

   OR "ISABEL"; DIED SHORTLY AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO ISABEL

  • John: 2ND EARL OF HOLLAND & ZEELAND
  • Humphrey: 4TH EARL OF HEREFORD AND ESSEX; LORD HIGH CONSTABLE OF ENGLAND; TOOK A LEADING PART AT THE GREAT TOURNAMENT AT FULHAM 1305, AND ANOTHER AT WALLINGFORD; ONE OF 21 ORDAINERS APPOINTED TO REFORM THE GOVERNMENT AND THE KING'S HOUSEHOLD (ONE PURPOSE BEING TO RID THE KING OF HIS FAVORITE, GAVESTON, WHO WAS EXILED BUT LATER RECALLED - THE EARL OF LANCASTER AND THE CONFEDERATE BARONS, HUMPHREY AMONG THEM, TOOK UP ARMS AGAINST GAVESTON AT SCARBOROUGH, WHO SURRENDERED 5/19/1311 AND WAS BEHEADED AT BLACKLOW HILL); CAPTURED AND LATER EXCHANGED FOR THE WIFE OF ROBERT THE BRUCE; IN 1322 HE ALIGNED HIMSELF WITH THE DUKE OF LANCASTER AGAINST EDWARD II, AND DURING THE BATTLE AT BOROUGHBRIDGE HE WAS SLAIN BY A WELSH PIKEMAN WHO HAD HID HIMSELF UNDER A BRIDGE; BEARER OF THE SWAN BADGE  

20 (Sir) William Bohun b. ABT 1313 d. 16 Sep 1360 m. 1335/38 Elizabeth Badlesmere b. 1313 d. 8 Jun 1356 TWIN BROTHER OF EDWARD; CREATED EARL OF NORTHAMPTON 1337; LATER ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY

21 (Sir) Humphrey Bohun b. 25 Mar 1342 d. 16 Jan 1373 m. AFT 9 SEP 1359 Joan Fitz-Alan d. 7 Apr 1419 EARL OF HEREFORD, ESSEX AND NORTHAMPTON; CONSTABLE OF ENGLAND; LORD OF BRECKNOCK Joan: BEARER OF THE SWAN BADGE  

22 Eleanor Bohun b. ABT 1365 d. 3 Oct 1399 m. Thomas  b. 7 Jan 1345 d. Nov 1397 ALSO SPELLED "ALIANORE"; BEARER OF THE SWAN BADGE

  • Thomas: "OF WOODSTOCK"; DUKE OF GLOUCESTER; BEARER OF THE SWAN BADGE; KG; GUARDIAN OF THE KINGDOM; EARL OF BUCKINGHAM; INHERITED TITLES CONSTABLE OF ENGLAND AND EARL OF ESSEX FROM WIFE; MURDERED BY RIVAL CLAIMANT TO THE THRONE  

23 Anne b. ABT 1380 d. 16 Oct 1438 m. Thomas Spofford d. 1392

  • m. Edmund Stafford d. 1403 m. 20 Nov 1405 (Sir) William Bourchier d. 28 May 1420

DOWAGER COUNTESS OF STAFFORD; COUNTESS OF BUCKINGHAM, HEREFORD AND NORTHAMPTON

  • Thomas: 3RD EARL OF STAFFORD
  • Edmund: 5TH EARL OF STAFFORD; KG; KILLED IN BATTLE
  • (Sir) William: CREATED EARL/COUNT OF EU IN NORMANDY, BY HENRY V, 1419; CONSTABLE OF TOWER OF LONDON (FOR LIFE); PARDONED 1405 FOR MARRYING WITHOUT ROYAL LICENSE  

24 (Sir) John Bourchier b. d. 16 May 1474 m. (Dame) Margery Berners d. 18 Dec 1475 1ST BARON BERNERS (IN RIGHT OF HIS WIFE); CONSTABLE, WINDSOR CASTLE  

25 (Sir) Humphrey Bourchier m. Elizabeth Tylney d. 4 Apr 1497 LORD BERNERS

  • Elizabeth: SOLE HEIRESS TO SIR FREDERICK TILNEY  

26 (Sir) John Bourchier b. ABT 1470 d. 19 Mar 1532/33 m. (Lady) Katherine Howard d. 12 Mar 1535/36

  • m. Elizabeth Bacon

CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER, 1516-1527; M.P., 2ND (OR 3RD) BARON BERNERS; DEPUTY OF CALAIS; DIVORCED 1ST WIFE

  • Elizabeth: MOST PROBABLY NOT A WIFE BUT A MISTRESS  

27 (Sir) James Bourchier m. Mary Bannester ILLEGITIMATE SON; MAN OF ARMS AT CALAIS; LATER LIEUTENANT OF HAMBLETON

  • Mary: SOLE HEIR TO HER BROTHER JOHN  

28 (Sir) Ralph Bourchier b. d. ABT 1592 m. Elizabeth Hall

  • m. Christian Shakerley

   BUILDER OF THE ELIZABETHAN HOUSE AT BENINGBROUGH/BEVENBOROUGH

  • Christian: 1ST HUSBAND DIES  

29 (Sir) John Bourchier m. Elizabeth Wentworth d. AFT 1542 KNIGHTED 7/2/1609; EARL OF BATH; "OF HANGING GRIMSTON"; HAD 8 SONS, 1 DAUGHTER MARY  

30 (Lady) Mary Bourchier m. 1616 Jabez Whitaker b. 1596 d. AFT 1628

  • Jabez: CAME TO JAMESTOWN, VA, CA. 1619; MEMBER HOUSE OF BURGESSES 1623-1624; MEMBER VIRGINIA COUNCIL 1626-1628; CAPTAIN 1622; CHIEF LIEUTENANT FOR THE VIRGINIA COMPANY OF LONDON; PREPORTED TO HAVE BUILT THE FIRST HOSPITAL ON AMERICAN SOIL  

31 William Whitaker b. 1617 d. 1672 m. Mary Elizabeth Camm

   BURGESS 1649-1656; COUNCIL 1659; LT. COL. 1655; NOT 100% CERTAIN ABOUT WIFE'S NAME  

32 Richard Whitaker b. 1640/43 d. 1696/04 m. Elizabeth Pyland b. 1680 d. 1696 MILITARY OFFICER 1680, CAPTAIN 1862; SHERIFF 1696  

33 John Whitaker b. 1694 d. 1748/50 m. 1718 Martha Gough  

34 Robert Whitaker b. ABT 1725 d. 1765 m. Sarah Burton  

35 John Whitaker b. 21 May 1745 d. 22 Nov 1823 m. ABT 1765 Elizabeth Hardy

  • m. 18 Apr 1786 Ferebee Pearson b. 30 Apr 1763

      m. 30 Sep 1819 Elizabeth

   COL. AMERICAN REVOLUTION; NC ASSEMBLY FOR 42 YEARS; 1ST TREASURER WAKE CO, NC; BUILT ECHO MANOR PLANTATION/HOUSE IN WAKE CO, NC  

36 Thomas Gales Whitaker b. 7 May 1802 d. 7 Aug 1877 m. 24 Aug 1821 Mary B. Tucker d. 25 Jan 1822

  • m. 1822 Sally Crowder b. 1802  

37 Thomas Jefferson Whitaker b. 6 Oct 1823 d. 10 Apr 1897 m. 26 Jan 1846 Ann B. Rollins d. 17 Nov 1849

  • m. Sara Eliza Koonce b. 1829 d. Apr 1899

COL. CIVIL WAR FROM WAKE COUNTY, NC  

38 Frederick Ann Whitaker b. 17 Nov 1849 d. 2 Nov 1937 m. Caroline Winifred Stanly b. 11 Aug 1849 d. 16 Aug 1891

  • m. Oct 1892 Mary Elizabeth Becton b. 26 Sep 1848 d. 7 Aug 1931  

39 Margaret Ann Whitaker b. 10 Mar 1887 d. 22 Apr 1926 m. 12 Jul 1912 Charles Sloan Broadhurst b. 22 Mar 1886 d. 9 Oct 1928

  • Charles: ACCOUNTANT; COMMITTED SUICIDE  

40 Nancy Lee Broadhurst b. 22 Sep 1922 d. 17 Aug 1996 m. 7 Jul 1956 Edward Franklin Wooten b. 1 Jan 1922 FATHER DIED WHEN SHE WAS YOUNG, AND SHE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY SENT TO LIVE WITH HER UNCLE (ROMULUS EARL WHITAKER); ATTENDED DUKE UNIVERSITY, AND GRADUATED WITH A DEGREE IN PSYCHOLOGY; MOVED TO WINSTON-SALEM, NC, 1952

  • Edward: MOTHER DIED WHEN HE WAS YOUNG; ATTENDED ATLANTIC CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FOR 1 YEAR, THEN TRANSFERRED TO NORTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE (NCSU), WHERE HE GRADUATED WITH A DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; MEMBER TAU BETA PI FRATERNITY; SERVED IN US NAVY AS LIEUTENANT DURING WWII, ASSIGNED TO DESTROYER TENDER USS PRAIRIE; EMPLOYED BY WESTERN ELECTRIC, ULTIMATELY AS SENIOR ENGINEER IN TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS; MOVED TO WINSTON-SALEM, NC, 1953  

41 David Robert Wooten b. 9 Aug 1958