Hugh XII de Lusignan Comte de la Marche et Angoulême ^{1 2}

   Other names for Hugh were Hugh III de Lusignan Count of Angoulême, Hugh VII de Lusignan Count of La Marche and Hugues XII "le Brun" de Lusignan.

  Research Notes:

Source: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, ed. by William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall (Baltimore, 2008), line 71A-31 (Sir Piers de Geneville)

From Wikipedia - Hugh XII de Lusignan :

Hugh XII of Lusignan, Hugh VII of La Marche or Hugh III of Angoulême or Hugues XII & VII & III de Lusignan (c. 1235 /1240 - Aft. August 25 , 1270 ) succeeded his father Hugh XI as Seigneur de Lusignan, de Couhe et de Peyrat, Count of La Marche and Count of Angoulême in April , 1250 .

Married between January 29 1253-1254 to Jeanne de Fougeres (d. Aft.1273 ), daughter of Raoul III de Fougeres, Seigneur de Fougeres, and wife, he had seven children:
Hugues XIII & V & IV de Lusignan
Guy I & I & I de Lusignan
Yolande I & I de Lusignan
Jeanne I de Lusignan
Marie de Lusignan (d. aft. 1312 ), married in 1288 Etienne II, Comte de Sancerre (d. c. 1306 )
Isabelle de Lusignan, married John de Vesci
a child de Lusignan, died young

  Noted events in his life were:

• Count of La Marche, 1250-1275, Poitou, France.

Hugh married Jeanne de Fougères Dame of Fougères, daughter of Raoul III de Fougères Seigneur de Fougères in Brittany and Isabel de Craon, 29 Jan 1253 or 1254. (Jeanne de Fougères Dame of Fougères died after 1273.)