Imma (Alemannia) Schwaben (abt. 736 - 798)

Born about 0736 in Aachen, Francia

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 0798 at about age 62 in Aachen, Francia

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Biography

Imma[1], also seen as Emma

Parents

• Father: Nebe "Hnabi"[2]

• Mother: Hereswint UKNOWN[3]

Marriage

m. Gerold, Graf im Kraichgau "Udalrichinger" (d. aftr 01 Jul 784; p. unknown).[4] Issue: 6[5]

• Gerold II (d. 01 Sep 799)[6]
• Udalrich I (d. 824)[7]^[1]
• Udo (d. ante 798)[8]
• Hildegard (758 - 30 Apr 783 Thionville, Moselle)[9]

m. (ante 30 Apr 771) Charles I, King of the Franks (p. Pepin "le Bref" and Bertrada (Berta) "au Grand Pied")[10]

• Adrian[11]
• Erbio (d. ante 11 Jul 793)[12]

• Burial in Lorsch Abbey Lorsch, Kreis Bergstraße, Hessen, Germany is recorded in Find A Grave. Looking for something to substantiate this since no graves remain and burials from that time period are thought to lie beneath an attached open grassy field.

Sources

1. ↑ Through Udalrich, Gerold is reckoned as the founder of the family of the Udalrichians.

• Royal Ancestry by Douglas Richardson Vol. V page 483
• http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ ↑ Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families, Online at Foundation for Medieval Genealogy Website
• https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SWABIA.htm#_Toc359919994 records her death in 798
• https://pure.uva.nl/ws/files/1900807/128167_05.pdf footnote indicates donation to Lorsch Abby by
• http://www.toveogflemming.dk/tove/per05924.htm and http://www.toveogflemming.dk/tove/per05925.htm#0 well sourced genealogical works covering both Imma and her husband.

See also:

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146206718/emma-von_alemannen
• https://www.stripes.com/travel/lorsch-abbey-and-museum-tell-a-tale-of-medieval-germany-1.61478 indicates what is left.
• https://www.sophiesworld.net/lorsch-abbey-unesco-germany/ Many photos of the Lorsch Abbey grounds. One shows the field where it is believed the graves of Merovingian and early Carolingian nobles can be found. So this begs the question, how does the person who created the Find A Grave for Emma know she was buried here? So far no corroborating information has been found.