Simon I de Montfort

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Simon I de Montfort born about 1025 in Montfort l'Amaury, Ile de France, France and died 1087. He is buried in Epernon, Normandy, France. He was the son of Amaury de Montfort (c 1000-1031) and Bertrade de Gometz.

Simon I first married Isabel de Broyles (b. 1034, Broyes, Marne, France), daughter of Hugh Bardoul. Their children were Amauri de Montfort (c. 1056-1089) and Isabel (Elizabeth) de Montfort (b. 1057).

Simaon I's second marriage was to Agnaes d'Evreux (b. 1030), daughter of Richard d'Evreux of Rouen, Normandy and Estephanina (Adelaide) de Barcelona, Queen of Spain. Their children were:

  • Bertrade de Montfort (c. 1059-1117), became Queen of France.
  • Richard de Montfort (c. 1066-1092)
  • Simon II de Montfort (c. 1068-1101)
  • Amaury de Montfort (c. 1070-1137)
  • Guillaume de Montfort (c. 1073-1101)
  • Adeliza de Montfort (b. 1075)
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