Ancestry of Colonel
Robert Gould Shaw

U.S. Civil War leader of film “Glory” fame

Baldwin VI of Flanders

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• • 27th Great-grandfather of Robert Gould Shaw — 30th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 752589096 
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  • Baudoin V of Flanders   
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  • Adela of France   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1030 
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  • 17 Jul 1070 
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  • Richildis of Hainault
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  Gilbert de Gant

  Baldwin II of Hainault (Ahnentafel No:376294548 )

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  • aka Baldwin I of Hainault

    Count of Flanders, Hainault, and Artois

• Sources for Baldwin VI of Flanders

  • ¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd , The Royal Descents of 600 Immig rants to the American Colonies or the United States , Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008) , 534.
  • ² Sellers, Edwin Jaquett , Fenwick Allied Ancestry: Ancestry of Thomas Fenwick of Sussex County, Delaware . . . , Philadelphia: Press of Allen, Lane and Scott (1916) , 57, Google Books (Digital Library).
  • ³ Wikipedia , "Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders" , (accessed 03/27/2010).
  • ⁴ Wurts, John S. , Magna Charta , New York: Brookfield Publishing Company (1942) , 186.