Ida de Lorraine

  General Notes:

An Analysis of the Domesday Book of the County of Norfolk, "Predigree of Count Eustace," p. 13⁷⁸², Ida, sister of Geoffry, Duke of Lorraine, most likely this Godfrey was Goderfroi III

Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 158:22, 158A:22¹⁶⁰, Eustace II, comté de Boulogne, m, abt. 1080, as second wife, Ida, daughter of Godfrey the Bearded, duc de Lorraine by his wife Dada or Ida. Eustace was a companion of William, the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Background Information: ⁷⁵⁵
Ida is named in the Annalista Saxo as "soror Gocelonis su Godefridi ducis," or the sister, of Godfrey, Duke of Lorraine. Her marriage is given in Orderic Vitalis where she is also called the sister of "Godfrey Duke (III) of Lotharingia" [Oderic Vitalis, Vol. V, Book IX, p. 175] as well as naming her three sons. She made a donation to Saint-Bertin for the sour of "Eustachii domini mei comitis" with her son "Godefridi et Balduini." Her death is recorded as "Id Apr 1113" of "Ida comitissa Boloniæ"[ Lamberti Audomariensis Chronica 1113, Catalogus Regum Langobardorum et Imperatorum, MGH SS V, p. 65]. She was the second wife of Eustache, Comté de Boulogne, son of Eustache, Comté de Boulogne and his wife Mathide de Louvaine.

From Charles Crawley's Medieval Lands, Nobility of the Lower Latharingia

• Web Reference: Epistolæ: Ida of Lorraine, Countess of Boulogne, Biography & Letters.

Ida married Eustace II Comte de Boulogne, son of Eustace I Comte de Boulogne and Maud de Louvain. (Eustace II Comte de Boulogne was born about 1030 and died about 1080.)