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Maurice fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of Ireland 1108–1177 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1108

Birth Location: Berkshire, England

Death Date: 1 Sep 1177

Death Location: Welford, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England

Father: Geraldus Wales

Mother: Nesta I)

Spouse(s): Alice Montgomery

Children(s): Maurice Parliament

Maurice fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of Ireland was born in 1108 in Berkshire, England, the child of Geraldus Fitzwalter De Windsor Constable Of Pembroke Castle Nobleman In Charge Of The Norman Forces In Wales And Nesta Verch Rhysap Brought As Prized Hostage To William Rufus Court She Came To Attention Of Brother Henry Beauclerc Future King Henry I. Maurice fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of Ireland married Alice De Montgomery, and had children including Maurice Fitzmaurice Jure Uxoris 2Nd Baron Of Offaly With His Father At The Siege Of Dublin In 1171 Irish Parliament. Maurice fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of Ireland passed away in 1177 in Welford, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England.

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  • Maurice fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of Ireland was born in 1108 in Berkshire, England, the child of Geraldus Fitzwalter De Windsor Constable Of Pembroke Castle Nobleman In Charge Of The Norman Forces In Wales And Nesta Verch Rhysap Brought As Prized Hostage To William Rufus Court She Came To Attention Of Brother Henry Beauclerc Future King Henry I.
  • Maurice fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of Ireland married Alice De Montgomery, and had children including Maurice Fitzmaurice Jure Uxoris 2Nd Baron Of Offaly With His Father At The Siege Of Dublin In 1171 Irish Parliament.
  • Maurice fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of Ireland passed away in 1177 in Welford, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England.

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Maurice Ireland's Ancestors

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Maurice Ireland
1108–1177
Birth Place: Berkshire, England
Parents
Geraldus FitzWalter de Windsor, Constable of Pembroke Castle, nobleman in charge of the Norman forces in Wales
1070–1135
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
Nesta (verch Rhysap, brought as prized hostage to William Rufus'court , she came to attention of brother Henry Beauclerc (future King Henry) I)
1073–1163
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Grandparents
Walter (Fitz Otho, feudal baron of Eton, Constable of Windsor) Castle
1037–1086
Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Gwladys (ferch) Rhiwallon
1041–1139
Wales
Prince (Rhys ap Tewdwr, last king of Deheubarth, Normans) conquiered
1065–1093
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Gwladys (ferch) Rhiwallon
1041–1139
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Dominus family
1006–1078
Rhiwallon prince
1025–1069
Rhiwallon prince
1025–1069
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cynfyn Gwerstan
1002–1023
Angharad, Maredydd
–1058
Cynfyn Gwerstan
1002–1023
Angharad, Maredydd
–1058

Maurice Ireland's Descendants

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Maurice (fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of) Ireland (1108–1 Sep 1177) m. Alice (de) Montgomery (1100–1 Sep 1176)
  1. 1. Maurice (fitzMaurice, jure uxoris 2nd Baron of Offaly, with his father at the siege of Dublin in 1171, Irish) Parliament 1150–1204 m. Eve (de Bermingham Suo Jure 1st Baroness Of) Offaly 1180–1226
    1. 1. Maurice (fitz Gerald, 2nd Baron of Offaly, introduced into Ireland the Franciscan order, in 1216 the Dominicans,) Lord-Justice 1194–1257
      1. 1. Sir (Maurice FitzMaurice FitzGerald, Lord Justice, 3rd Lord of) Offaly 1250–1286 m. Emmeline (de Longespée of) Salisbury 1252–1291
        1. 1. Juliana (FitzGerald fitzMaurice of Offaly, Norman- Irish) noblewoman 1263–1300 m. Thomas (de Clare Lord of Thomond, Lord of Inchiquin and) Youghal 1245–1287

Maurice Ireland's Timeline

2 Records

1108
1108
Birth of Maurice fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of Ireland in Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England
1177
1 Sep 1177
Age 69
Death of Maurice fitzGerald, Baron of Maynooth, Naas, and Marcher Lord of Llanstephan, a key Anglo-Norman in the Norman invasion of Ireland in Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1108
    Event Place: Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1177
    Event Place: Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Welford, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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