Cte Jean I DE PONTHIEU et de Montreüil 1
- Born: Abt 1140, Montreuil-sous-Bois, Seine-St-Denis, France
- Married (1): After 1158
- Married (2): After 1162
- Married (3): Before 4 Dec 1170
- Died: 30 Jun 1191, Acre, Hazafon, Palestine
 Research Notes:
"Wido comes Pontivii" confirmed freedoms over his lands, with the consent of "patris mei Willermi et domine Ele matris mee, fratris mei Johannis et uxoris mee Ide et filii mei Johannis" by undated charter.
He succeeded his father as Comte de Ponthieu. "Jean comte de Ponthieu" founded l’Hôtel-Dieu d’Abbeville by charter dated 1158, witnessed by "Ide comtesse…". Robert of Torigny records that Henry II King of England granted "castrum Alenceium et Rocam Mabiriæ" to "Willermus Talavacius comes Sagiensis et filius eius Johannes et iterum Johannes nepos eius filius Guidonis primogeniti sui comitis Pontivi" in 1166. Robert of Torigny records the death in 1171 of "Guillermus Talavercius comes Pontivi" and the succession of "Johannes nepos suus…ex Guidone primogenitor suo". "Jean comte de Ponthieu, Guillaume son fils, et Beatrix son épouse" granted revenues to "Baudin et Simon son frère…" by charter dated 1186. 2
Marriage Information:
Jean married Mathilde after 1158.
Marriage Information:
Jean also married Laure DE SAINT-VALÉRY, daughter of Bernard IV DE SAINT-VALÉRY of Beckley & Horton and Mathilde, after 1162. Laure was repudiated before 1170.
Marriage Information:
Jean also married Béatrice DE SAINT-POL, daughter of Cte Anselme "Candavène" DE SAINT-POL, Seigneur de Lucheux et de Tarentefirt, before 4 Dec 1170. (Béatrice DE SAINT-POL died after 1204.)
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