Ancestry of
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

American “Fireside” Poet

Elizabeth of Namur

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• • 21st Great-grandmother of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. — 24th Generation
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  • Godfrey, Count of Namur 
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  • (probable) Sybil of Chateau-Porcien   
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  • Gervais, Count of Rethel
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  Miliscent of Rethel (Ahnentafel No:7147097 )

  Elizabeth of Rethel

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  • Elizabeth of Namur's mother is also given as her father's second wife, Erminsinde of Luxemburg.

• Sources for Elizabeth of Namur

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1943, Vol. 20, pp. 255-256.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 557, 560.