Friday, June 08, 2012

My First Christian Ancestors

From the Armenian Apostolic Church

Grigor Lusavorich Pahlav (aka Saint Gregory the Enlightened) (239-332), 1st Patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church, begat
-- Vhartanes Pahlav, (269-341), Patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church, begat
-- St. Husik Pahlav
-- At’anaganes, Patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church, married Babisa (the daughter of King Khrosrov III of Armenia, son of †King Tiradates III the Great, 1st Christian King of Armenia and baptized by St. Gregory the Enlightened in 301), begat
-- St. Nerses (c.300-373), Patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church, begat
-- St. Isaac the Great (338-439), Partriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church, begat
-- Sahakanyosh, who married Hamazasp I Mamikonean (345-416), begat
-- Saint Hmayeak Mamikonean of Caucasian Iberia (Georgia), (410-451), begat
-- Vard Mamikonean (450-509), Viceroy of Armenia and brother of St. Vahan, begat
-- Hmayeak Mamikonean (490-555), begat
-- Mousegh Mamikonean (,530-593), begat
-- Vahan II Mamikonean (555-600), Prince of Taron, begat
-- Dawith Mamikonean (580-?), begat
-- Hamazasp III Mamikonean (610-658), begat
-- Artavazd Mamikonean (650-693), begat
-- Hmyayeak Mamikonean, begat
-- Artavazd Mamikonean (720-778), King of Armenia, begat
-- Hmayeak (755-797), of Adrianople, begat
-- Konstantinos, (785-828), of Adrianople, begat
-- Basil I, (813-886), Emperor of Macedonia and Byzantium, begat
-- Leo VI the Wise, (866-912), Emperor of Byzantium, begat
-- Anna of Provence, Italy who married Louis I the Blind, Emperor of Byzantium, begat
-- Charles-Constantine, (901-962), Count of Provence, begat
-- Boson II, Count of Provence, begat
-- William I of Provence, begat
-- Constance who married King Robert II of France, begat
-- King Henry I of France (continued under From the Eastern Orthodox Church)

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From the Eastern Orthodox Church

-- Knyaz & "Equal to the Apostles" Saint Boris-Mihail, baptizer of Bulgaria (?-907), begat

-- Knyaz Vladimir-Rasate of Bulgaria, begat
-- "Holy, Equal to the Apostles" Saint Olga of Kiev (890-969), who married Prince Igor of Kiev, begat

-- Prince Sviatoslav I of Kiev, begat
-- †St. Vladimir I of Kiev (958-1015), the First Christian King of Rus and 1st Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church

-- Prince Jaroslav I Vladimirovich, begat
-- Princess Anna of Kiev married King Henry I of France, begat
-- King Phillip I of France, begat
-- King Louis VI of France, begat
-- King Louis VII of France, begat
-- King Philip II Augustus of France, begat
-- King Louis VIII of France, begat
-- King Louis IX of France, begat
-- King Philip III of France, begat
-- King Philip IV of France, begat
-- Queen Isabella who married King Edward II of England, begat
-- King Edward III of England, begat
-- John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, begat
-- Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland, begat
-- Edward Neville, 3rd Baron of Bergavenny, begat
-- Catherine Neville, who married Sir Robert Tanfield, KBE, begat
-- Sir William Tanfield, KBE, begat
-- Sir Francis Tanfield, KBE, begat
-- Anne Tanfield, who married Sir Clement Vincent, KBE, begat
-- Elizabeth Vincent, who married Sir Richard Lane, KBE, begat
-- Dorothy Lane, who married William Randolph, begat
-- Richard Randolph, begat
-- William Randolph, 26th Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses, founder of the College of William and Mary, and co-founder of the British colony of Virginia, begat
-- The Honourable Thomas Randolph, member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, begat
-- Col. William Randolph, cousin to President Thomas Jefferson, ancestor of William Randolph Hearst, begat
-- Mary Randolph, who married Col. Tarlton Fleming, begat
-- The Honourable William Randolph Fleming, U.S. Representative from Virginia, begat
-- Gentleman John Tarlton Fleming begat
-- Lucretia Jane Turner Fleming, who married Martin Guyan Blair, begat
-- Benjamin Vernaldo Blair, DVM, begat
-- Muriel Lavern Blair, who married Wayne Willis Hatting, ME, begat
-- The Self-Made Man W.S. Hatting, who married the daughter of socialiteHarry E. Weimar, begat
-- S.V. Hatting

Thus, numbering the generations from Saint Vladimir the Great to the current generation as 31, and the generations from Saint Gregory the Enlightener of Armenia to the current as 55.

†First Christian Ancestors