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Freeman-Smith History and Ancestry
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 Abt 0885 - 0939 (54 years)
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| Name |
REGINAR Giselbert |
| Birth |
Abt 0885 |
Reims, Kingdom of the West Franks |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
07 Oct 0939 |
Andernach, Kingdom of the East Franks |
| Notes |
- Giselbert II "Gilbert" (885/900 - 02 Oct 939 Rhine River near Andernach)[1]
Titles
928: Duke of Lotharingia[2][3]
Parents
Father: Reginar I "Langhals/Longneck"[4]
Mother: Alberada UNKNOWN[5]
Marriage
m. (928/9 - 939) Gerberga of Germany. Issue: 4[6][7][8]
Alberade (b. 929/30)[9]
Haduidis (b. ante 934)
Henri (ante 934 - 943/5)
Gerberga (935 - after 07 Sep 978)
Religion
925/34: Lay Abbot of St Maximin (Trier)[10]
Death
"Duke Gislebert of the Lotharingians set out raiding across the Rhine and was returning with the Saxons in pursuit. He jumped in the Rhine with his horse and was killed by the force of the water. His body was never found but is is said that fishermen discovered the corpse of a man, which was buried and concealed because of his equipment." (Flodoard)
Sources
Space: Flodoardi Chronicon (Reims : Regnier, 1855) Records his death in 939. (english translation by Fanning & Bachrach)
Henry project (Stewart Baldwin): http://sbaldw.home.mindspring.com/hproject/prov/gisel101.htm
Weis, F.L. (1992). Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, (7th ed). Walter Lee Sheppard Jr. (Ed). Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc.
Wikipedia: Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine (stub: 24 Nov 2015)
http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/LOTHARINGIAN%20(LOWER)%20NOBILITY.htm#Giselbertdied939
http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/LOTHARINGIA.htm#Giselbertdied939
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| Person ID |
I58401 |
Freeman-Smith |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Father |
REGINAR Reginar, b. Abt 0850, Lotharingia, Holy Roman Empire d. Bef 15 Jan 0916, Meerssen, Lotharingia, Holy Roman Empire (Age < 66 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
UNKNOWN Alberada, b. Abt 0860, Lotharingia d. Abt 0916, Lotharingia (Age 56 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
0900 |
| Family ID |
F26041 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
LIUDOLFING Gerberga, b. Abt 0914, Nordhausen, Vogtlandkreis, Sachsen, Germany d. 05 May 0984, Reims, France (Age 70 years) |
| Marriage |
0929 |
| Children |
| | 1. REGINAR Alberade, b. 0930, Lotharingia d. 15 Mar 0973, Roucy, Aisne, Picardie, France (Age ~ 42 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 2. LORRAINE Gerberge, b. Abt 0935, Lorraine, Moselle, France d. Aft 07 Sep 0978, Vermandois, Aisne, Picardie, France (Age > 43 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F26040 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
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