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OF NORDGAU Hedwig
Birth:          ABT  927 
Death:          13 Dec  992 

Notes
a Saxon Stuart say perhaps daughter of Eberhard and Luitgarde
http://www.smokykin.com/ged/f004/f29/a0042915.htm

dates changed by me (and then they turn out to match Stuart... makes me wonder 
about the smokykin site)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedwig_of_Nordgau
Hedwig of Nordgau (c. 922 – after 993) was the wife of Siegfried of Luxembourg, first 
count of Luxembourg and founder of the country. They were married c. 950.[1] She 
was of Saxon origin but her parentage is not known for sure. Some sources claim that 
she was connected to the family of Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor.[2] Described as 
"saintly" herself, Hedwig of Nordgau was the mother of Saint Cunigunde of 
Luxembourg, the seventh of eleven children from her marriage to Siegfried.[3]

Children[edit]

Hedwig of Nordgau's children included:
Henry, count of Luxemburg
Adalbert, archbishop of Trier
Luitgard, married Arnulf, Count of Holland
Eva, married count Gerard of Elzass
Cunigunde, married Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Dietrich, bishop of Metz
Frederik, father of the later counts Henry II and Giselbert


Parents
____ Eberhard IV (ABT  905 - 18 Dec  972)
OF TRIES Luitgard (ABT  908 - )

Siblings
OF NORDGAU Hedwig (ABT  927 - 13 Dec  992)
____ Hugh (Hugo) V (ABT  935 - BEF  986)
____ Gerhard (Gerard) (ABT  940 - )

Marriage To ____ Siegfried (ABT 922 - 28 Oct 998) m. ABT 950 Notes Parents OF LOTHARINGIA Wigerich (ABT 886 - BEF 923) ____ Cunigunde (ABT 893 - AFT 923) Children by ____ Siegfried ABT 922 - 28 Oct 998
____ Eva (ABT 950 - AFT 1006) OF LUXEMBOURG Frederick I (ABT 950 - 6 Oct 1019) OF LUXEMBURG Luitgarde (Lutgard) (Lutgardis) (ABT 955 - AFT 1005) ____ Siegfried (ABT 960 - 1004)
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