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Lord Roger Mortimer 1287 – 1330 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1287

Birth Location: Wigmore Castle, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 29 Nov 1330

Death Location: Tyburn, London - Accused of assuming royal power and of various other high misdemeanours, he was condemned without trial and hanged

Father: Lord Mortimer

Mother: Lady Fiennes

Spouse(s): Lady Geneville

Children(s): Katherine Mortimer

The story of Lord Roger Mortimer , 1st Earl of March, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore began in 1287 in Wigmore Castle, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England. Lord Roger Mortimer , 1st Earl of March, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore married Lady Joan de Geneville, and had children including Katherine Mortimer. Lord Roger Mortimer , 1st Earl of March, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore passed away in 1330 in Tyburn, London - Accused of assuming royal power and of various other high misdemeanours, he was condemned without trial and hanged.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord Roger Mortimer , 1st Earl of March, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore began in 1287 in Wigmore Castle, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England.
  • Lord Roger Mortimer , 1st Earl of March, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore married Lady Joan de Geneville, and had children including Katherine Mortimer.
  • Lord Roger Mortimer , 1st Earl of March, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore passed away in 1330 in Tyburn, London - Accused of assuming royal power and of various other high misdemeanours, he was condemned without trial and hanged.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Mortimer's Ancestors

Self
Lord Mortimer
1287 – 1330
Birth Place: Wigmore Castle, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Lord Edmund Mortimer
1251 – 1304
Lady (Margaret de) Fiennes
1269 – 1333
Grandparents
Lord (Roger) Mortimer
1231 – 1282
Lady (Maud de) Braose
1224 – 1301
Wales
Lord (William II de) Fiennes
Lady (Blanche de) Brienne
1252 – 1302
France
Great-Grandparents
Lord Mortimer
1198 – 1246
Lady Llywelyn
– 1251
Lord Braose
1197 – 1230
Lady Marshal
1203 – 1246
Sir Brienne
– 1296
Dame Chateaudun
1227 – 1252
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Mortimer
1153 – 1214
Lady Ferrers
King Lorwerth
1173 – 1240
Qeen Joan
1191 – 1237
Lord Braose
1182 – 1228
Lady Briwere
Lord Marshal
1146 – 1219
Lady Clare
1172 – 1220
Emperor Brienne
1170 – 1237
Lady León
1204 – 1237
Lord Chateaudun
– 1250
Lady Roches

Lord Mortimer's Descendants

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Lord (Roger) Mortimer (25 Apr 1287 – 29 Nov 1330) m. Lady (Joan de) Geneville (2 Feb 1286 – 19 Oct 1356)
  1. 1. Katherine Mortimer (1314 – 4 Aug 1369) m. Thomas ("Lord Warwick") Beauchamp (Abt. 14 Feb 1313 – 13 Nov 1369)
    1. 1. Lord (Thomas) Beauchamp (16 Mar 1338 – 8 Apr 1401) m. Lady (Margeret) Ferrers
      1. 1. Lord (Richard de) Beauchamp (28 Jan 1382 – 30 Apr 1439) m. Lady (Elizabeth de) Berkeley (1386 – 28 Dec 1422)
        1. 1. Lady (Eleanor) Beauchamp (Abt. Sep 1408 – 6 Mar 1467) m. Lord (Thomas) Ros (26 Sep 1406 – 18 Aug 1430) m. Sir (Edmund) Beaufort (Abt. 1406 – 22 May 1455)
    2. 2. Lord (William) Beauchamp (Abt. 1343 – 8 May 1411) m. Joan FitzAlan (1375 – 14 Nov 1435)
      1. 1. Lord (Richard de) Beauchamp (Abt. 1394 – Abt. 18 Mar 1421) m. Lady (Isabel) Despenser (26 Jul 1400 – 27 Dec 1439)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Beauchamp (16 Sep 1415 – 18 Jun 1448) m. Edward Neville (Bef. 1414 – 18 Oct 1476)
        2. 2. Lady (Anne de) Beauchamp m. Lord (Richard 'Warwick the Kingmaker') Neville (22 Nov 1428 – 14 Apr 1471)
    3. 3. Lady (Philippa de) Beauchamp (Bef. 1344 – 6 Apr 1386) m. Lord (Hugh) Stafford (Abt. 1342 – 16 Oct 1386)
      1. 1. Lord (Edmund) Stafford (2 Mar 1377 – 22 Jul 1403) m. Lady (Anne of) Gloucester (30 Apr 1383 – 16 Oct 1438)
        1. 1. Duke (HUMPHREY) Stafford (Dec 1402 – 10 Jul 1460) m. Duchess (Anne) Neville (Abt. 1408 – 20 Sep 1480)

Lord Mortimer's Timeline

2 Records

1287
25 Apr 1287
Birth of Lord Roger Mortimer , 1st Earl of March, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore in Wigmore Castle, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
Wigmore Castle, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
1330
29 Nov 1330
Age 43
Death of Lord Roger Mortimer , 1st Earl of March, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore in Tyburn, London - Accused of assuming royal power and of various other high misdemeanours, he was condemned without trial and hanged
Tyburn, London - Accused of assuming royal power and of various other high misdemeanours, he was condemned without trial and hanged

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1287
    Event Place: Wigmore Castle, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1330
    Event Place: Tyburn, London - Accused of assuming royal power and of various other high misdemeanours, he was condemned without trial and hanged

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