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Roger Mortimer 1287–1330 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1287

Birth Location: Wigmore Castle, Ludlow, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 Nov 1330

Death Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Father: Edmund Mortimer

Mother: Margaret FIENNES

Spouse(s): Joan DeMortimer

Children(s): Lady Warwick

The story of Roger Mortimer began in 1287 in Wigmore Castle, Ludlow, Hertfordshire, England. Roger Mortimer married Joan 2Nd Baroness Heiress Of Trim And Ludlow Degeneville Demortimer, and had children including Lady Catherine Demortimer Countess Warwick. Roger Mortimer passed away in 1330 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Mortimer began in 1287 in Wigmore Castle, Ludlow, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Roger Mortimer married Joan 2Nd Baroness Heiress Of Trim And Ludlow Degeneville Demortimer, and had children including Lady Catherine Demortimer Countess Warwick.
  • Roger Mortimer passed away in 1330 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

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Roger Mortimer's Ancestors

Self
Roger Mortimer
1287–1330
Birth Place: Wigmore Castle, Ludlow, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Edmund (1st Lord Mortimer) Mortimer
1251–1304
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Margaret (Eleanor) FIENNES
1262–1333
Fiennes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Grandparents
Roger ((1st Baron; Lord of Wigmore)) MORTIMER
1231–1282
Cwmaron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales
Maud ("Matilda" (Baroness Wigmore) de) Braose
1224–1301
Bramber Castle, Breconshire, Wales
William (II De) Fiennes
1245–1302
Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
Blanch ((Lady of Loupeland) De) Brienne
1246–1302
Courtrain, Mynn, France
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Mortimer
1192–1246
Gwladys Gwynedd
1207–1251
William Braose
1204–1230
Eva Marshall
1204–1246
Enguerrand Fiennes
1210–1265
Isabel Conde
1227–1295
Jean GGF
1225–1296
Jeanne GGM
1227–1251
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Mortimer's Descendants

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Roger Mortimer (25 Apr 1287–29 Nov 1330) m. Joan (2nd Baroness Heiress of Trim and Ludlow DeGeneville) DeMortimer (2 Feb 1285–19 Oct 1356)
  1. 1. Lady (Catherine deMortimer Countess) Warwick 1313–1369 m. Thomas (Thomas Warwick) DeBeauchamp 1314–1369 m. William Beauchamp 1485–1526
    1. 1. Philippe Beauchamp 1334–1386 m. Sir (Hugh (Earl of Stafford, Knight of the Garter)) DeStafford 1336–1386
      1. 1. Margaret1364 DeStafford 1364–1396 m. Ralph1364 (Sir "Earl of Westmoreland") Neville 1364–1425
        1. 1. Phillippa DeNeville 1386–1453 m. Thomas DeDacre 1387–1458
        2. 2. Ralph DeNeville 1392–1458

Roger Mortimer's Timeline

2 Records

1287
25 Apr 1287
Birth of Roger Mortimer in Wigmore Castle, Ludlow, Hertfordshire, England
Wigmore Castle, Ludlow, Hertfordshire, England
1330
29 Nov 1330
Age 43
Death of Roger Mortimer in Executed by Edward I, at the famous Tyburn Tree, Elms, Tyburn, Smithfield, England
Executed by Edward I, at the famous Tyburn Tree, Elms, Tyburn, Smithfield, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1287
    Event Place: Wigmore Castle, Ludlow, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1330
    Event Place: Executed by Edward I, at the famous Tyburn Tree, Elms, Tyburn, Smithfield, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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