wife of Hamon ll Massy

Not a known daughter of Robert de Beaumont-le-Roger, Comte de Meulan, 1st Earl of Leicester or of his son Sir Robert de Beaumont, Knight, Earl of Leicester, Justiciar of England

Family

Hamon II Massey was a member of the aristocracy in England.

Hamon Massey was born about 1100 at Cheadle, Cheshire, England.

Hamon was the son of the first Hamon Massy of Dunham Massey.[1]

Hamon had children:

1. Hamon, heir, married Agatha;[1]
2. Robert Massy, from whom the Massies of Sale, in Cheshire, descended;[1]

Hamon died in 1140 at Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England.

Hal Bradley’s site, citing Ormerod: < link >

Hamon II de MASCY [Son of Hamon I de MASCY] 1, 2 was born 1115 in Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England.

He had the following children:

• F i Isabel de MASCY was born 1153.
• M ii Hamon III de MASCY was born 1155 and died 1215/1216.

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The history of the county palatine and city of Chester. [on large paper, cm ...
By George Ormerod. Page 520. < GoogleBooks >

Disputed origins

• Not a known daughter of ROBERT de Beaumont-le-Roger, son of ROGER de Vieilles Seigneur de Beaumont-le-Roger & his wife Adeline de Meulan ([1046]-5 or 6 Jun 1118, bur Préaux, monastery of Saint-Pierre[1739]). See http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/NORMANDY%20NOBILITY.htm#RobertBeaum...
• Eleanor was NOT the daughter of Robert’s son, Earl Robert de Beaumont and his wife Amice de Gael, who had four children. See http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL.htm#M...
• http://masseyfamgenealogy.tripod.com/a29.htm#i14812 claims: Hammon married Eleanor De Beaumont about 1118 in England. Eleanor De Beaumont, daughter of Sir Robert De Beaumont 1st Earl Leicester and Amice De Montfort, was born in 1100 in England and died on an unknown date. No supporting evidence.
• http://www.davidleas.com/leas%20family%20genealogy/2/75396.htm cites Linda Slaght 2018_2018-04-21 - Ancestry.com.
• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Beaumont-275 cites Geni and mother “Isabel Capet” but has disconnected from parents. See https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Vermandois-357 for Elizabeth Vermandois’ children, which do not include an Eleanor.
• https://www.ffish.com/family_tree/pedigrees/869.htm no parents; cites FamilySearch? Rootsweb? AFN: 18GS-7K2
• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hwbradley/aqwg141... has no name for Hamon’s wife
• http://sites.rootsmagic.com/EDC1/individual.php?p=106509 no sources
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G6YS-BFT names her Emma de Beaumont AKA Eleanor Massey. Cites geni.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218508153/hamon-massey “ Hamon Massey Married Eleanor (De Beaumont) Massey (1100-1157) in the year 1124 Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England”. No sources, no profile for “Eleanor.”
• http://www.davidleas.com/leas%20family%20genealogy/2/75396.htm Claims Eleanor “first married Richard de Theray Kirton Lord Cheadle” …. No sources.

References

1. George Ormerod, "Containing the Introduction and Prolegomena, the County of the City of Chester and Bucklow Hundred", The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester; Compiled from Original Evidences in Public Offices, the Harleian and Cottonian MSS, Parochial Registers, Private Muniments, Unpublished Ms Collections of Successive Cheshire Antiquaries, and a Personal Survey of Every Township in the County; Incorporated with a Republication of King's Vale Royal, and Leycester's Cheshire Antiquities, 2nd Edition, Ed. Thomas Helsby, 3 volumes, (London: George Routledge and Sons, 1882), I:520-1, e-book HathiTrust (https://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924088434034?urlappend=%3Bseq=642... : accessed 14 June, 2022). Page 521 < GoogleBooks >; < Archive.Org >
2. Hamon III de MASCY https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~hwbradley/genealogy/aqwc1411.htm#23...
   1. 1Ormerod, George, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (London: Lackington, Hughes, Mavor & Jones, 1819.), 1:521, Family History Library, 942.71 H2or.
   2. 2Burke, John, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland (London: H. Colburn, 1835-38.), 4:248, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.725 B959-1 1835-1838.
3. A History of Altrincham and Bowdon, p. 9 confirms 2 sons of the 2nd Hamon by unknown wife, Hamon & Robert. https://archive.org/stream/altrinchambowdon00ingh#page/8/mode/2up
4. Mike Nevell (1997). The Archaeology of Trafford. Trafford Metropolitan Borough with University of Manchester Archaeological Unit. p. 27. ISBN 1-870695-25-9.
5. Thomas Christopher Banks, The Dormant and Extinct Baronage of England (1807:206): "6. Massey, or Dunham Massey"