What primary sources validate Roger "Josse le Nattier" van Gavere, Crusader, minor brother and monk Cordelier Walter van Gavere Giles van Gavere de Chièvres, Knight Just “of Mater” van Gavere as sons of Rasse IV de Gavre, heer van Ath, Chièvres, Gavre en Lidekerke et van Eskaerde & Mathilde of Liedekerke, viscountess of Lombecke
8 RAZO 1156 (VL, 1, no. 250, p. 147) -t before 1190 (Les Bouteillers, Pr., no. IV, pp. 6-7).
nob. (VL, 1, no. 333, p. 185 (1180); Gislebert de Mons, p. 141). "Optimas" (SNFurnensis, pp. 87-88); "baro" (Afllighem, p. 177), "primas" (Liber fund. Drongen, fo 8 VL ).
Lord of Chievres (Cambron, 1, p. 354 (1186) ).
Knight (Gislebert de Mons, pp. 72, 104, 111).
Butler (of Flanders) (St. Bavon, no. 54 (1171); RA. Mons, cartul. 64, fo 9 VL• 10 ro (1176, April 6) ).
Crusade 1177 (Duchesne : Bethune, Pr., p. 42; G. de Liedekerke : Gavre, p. 65)?
x Mathilda (Cartul. Ninove, CCF. II, no. XXIII, p. 97 (1166)) of Liedekerke ? of Ghent ? of Aalst ? (G. de Liedekerke : Gavre, pp. 56-59).
Children:
-Razo v (Ename, p. 58 (1181) ).
-Razo (Les Bouteillers, Pr., no. IV, pp. 6-7).
-Walter ?
-Roger?
-Just?
-Giles ? (G. de Liedekerke: Gavre, p. 69).
Warlop, 810
The info that Roger and Josse le Nattier are the same person comes from a different source. The name btw comes from his ability to weave mats after he became a monk.