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Princess Nesta Verch Gruffydd of Wales 1055–1081 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1055

Birth Location: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales

Death Date: 1081

Death Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Father: Gruffydd Llewelyn

Mother: Queen Mercia

Spouse(s): Osborn Burford

Children(s): Nesta FitzOsbern

Princess Nesta Verch Gruffydd of Wales was born in 1055 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales, the child of Gruffydd Prince Of Wales Ap Llewelyn And Queen Ealdgyth De Mercia. Princess Nesta Verch Gruffydd of Wales married Osborn Fitz Richard 2Nd Baron Of Burford, and had children including Nesta Agnes Fitzosbern. Princess Nesta Verch Gruffydd of Wales passed away in 1081 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Princess Nesta Verch Gruffydd of Wales was born in 1055 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales, the child of Gruffydd Prince Of Wales Ap Llewelyn And Queen Ealdgyth De Mercia.
  • Princess Nesta Verch Gruffydd of Wales married Osborn Fitz Richard 2Nd Baron Of Burford, and had children including Nesta Agnes Fitzosbern.
  • Princess Nesta Verch Gruffydd of Wales passed away in 1081 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gruffydd Llewelyn
1011–1063
Birth Location: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
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Queen Mercia
1025–1086
Birth Location: Mercia, England
QM

Spouses(s)

Osborn Burford
1049–1100
Birth Location: Richards Castle, Shropshire, England
OB

Children(s)

Nesta FitzOsbern
1079–1163
Birth Location: Eardisley, Herefordshire, England
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Princess Wales's Ancestors

Self
Princess Wales
1055–1081
Birth Place: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
Parents
Gruffydd (Prince of Wales) Ap Llewelyn
1011–1063
Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
Queen (Ealdgyth de) Mercia
1025–1086
Mercia, England
Grandparents
Angharad (Verch) Maredydd
–1058
Alfgar (Earl of) Mercia
1002–1059
Mercia, Lincolnshire, England
Ælfgifu (of) Wessex
1002–1092
Wessex
Great-Grandparents
King Deuheubarth
Leofric III
–1057
Lady Godgifu
–1067
Æthelred II
–1016
Ælfgifu Northumbria
–1002
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owain Hywell
Angharad Powys
–1002
King Mercia
Elfleda Mercia
Thorold Bukenthall
–1057
Edith Malet
–1057
Uchtred Northumbria
–1016
Ecgfrida Aldhun
1000–1087
Ealdorman Gunnarsson
Hilda Crepon

Princess Wales's Descendants

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Princess (Nesta Verch Gruffydd of) Wales (7 Apr 1055–1081) m. Osborn (Fitz Richard 2nd Baron of) Burford (1049–1100)
  1. 1. Nesta ((Agnes)) FitzOsbern 1079–1163 m. Bernard (De) Neufmarché 1050–1125
    1. 1. Sybil (de) Neufmarché 1096–1143 m. Miles (de FitzWalter of Gloucester, 1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of) Brecknock 1097–1143
      1. 1. Bertha (of) Hereford 1130–1204 m. William (de Braose 3rd Lord of Bramber) II 1100–1192
        1. 1. Sybil (De) Braose 1157–1227 m. William (de) Ferrers 1136–1189
        2. 2. Sir (William De Braose 4th Lord of) Bramber 1153–1211 m. Maud (de St) Valery 1150–1211

Princess Wales's Timeline

2 Records

1055
7 Apr 1055
Birth of Princess Nesta Verch Gruffydd of Wales in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
1081
1081
Age 26
Death of Princess Nesta Verch Gruffydd of Wales in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1055
    Event Place: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1081
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
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