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Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer 1231–1282 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1231

Birth Location: Cawmaron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales

Death Date: 30 October 1282

Death Location: Wigmore, Herefordshire, England

Father: Sir Mortimer

Mother: Gwladys Llewelyn

Spouse(s): Lady Braose

Children(s): Isabella Mortimer, Geoffrey Mortimer, Edmund Mortimer, Margaret Mortimer, William Mortimer, Ralph Mortimer

Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer was born in 1231 in Cawmaron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales, the child of Sir Ralph Ii Lord Of Wigmore De Mortimer And Gwladys Duy Versch Llewelyn. Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer married Lady Maud De Braose, and had children including Edmund Mortimer 2Nd Baron Mortimer, Geoffrey Mortimer, Isabella Countess Of Arundel Mortimer, Margaret Mortimer, Ralph Mortimer, William Mortimer. Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer passed away in 1282 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer was born in 1231 in Cawmaron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales, the child of Sir Ralph Ii Lord Of Wigmore De Mortimer And Gwladys Duy Versch Llewelyn.
  • Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer married Lady Maud De Braose, and had children including Edmund Mortimer 2Nd Baron Mortimer, Geoffrey Mortimer, Isabella Countess Of Arundel Mortimer, Margaret Mortimer, Ralph Mortimer, William Mortimer.
  • Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer passed away in 1282 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England.

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Sir Mortimer's Ancestors

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Sir Mortimer
1231–1282
Birth Place: Cawmaron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales
Parents
Sir Ralph II (Lord of Wigmore) de Mortimer
1190–1246
Wigmore Castle, Herefordshire, , England
Gwladys (Duy Versch) Llewelyn
1194–1251
Gwynedd, Aberffraw Castle, Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Wales
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Sir Mortimer's Descendants

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Sir (Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron) Mortimer (14 May 1231–30 October 1282) m. Lady (Maud De) Braose (1224–23 March 1300)
  1. 1. Isabella ((Countess of Arundel)) Mortimer 1248–1274 m. Baron (John III, Fitz Alan 7th Earl of) Arundel 1246–1272 m. Sir (Robert Hastang Baron Hastang of) Leamington 1245–1292
    1. 1. John ((Lord Stone Staffordshire de)) Hastang 1280–1332 m. Lady (Eve) Chebsey 1275–1331
      1. 1. Katherine ((Baroness Stafford, Countesss Stafford)) Hastang 1300–1336 m. Sir (Ralph) Stafford 1301–1372
        1. 1. JOAN (ELIZABETH De) STAFFORD 1329–1376 m. Sir (NICHOLAS BEKE Lord of Tene and) Checkley 1329–1369 m. John ("Baron of Chartley" De) Ferrers 1331–1367
        2. 2. Baroness (Elizabeth) Stafford 1337–1376
        3. 3. Margaret Stafford 1327–1373
        4. 4. Beatrice (de) Burley 1340–1415
        5. 5. Katherine ((Catherine)) Stafford 1340–1361
        6. 6. Sir (Hugh 2nd Earl de) Stafford 1336–1386
        7. 7. Joan Beke 1328–1379
        8. 8. Elizabeth Cobham –1376
        9. 9. Lady (Philippa Margaret Beauchamp, Countess of) Bramshall 1329–1396
        10. 10. John Stafford 1337–1398
        11. 11. Beatrice Stafford 1337–1365
        12. 12. Jane (De) Stafford 1323–1397
    2. 2. Maud (Fitz) Alan 1263–1298
    3. 3. Richard (I Fitzalan 8th Earl of) Arundel 1267–1301
  2. 2. Geoffrey Mortimer 1254–1273
  3. 3. Edmund (Mortimer 2nd Baron) Mortimer 1251–1304
  4. 4. Margaret Mortimer 1269–1297
  5. 5. William Mortimer 1249–1296
  6. 6. Ralph Mortimer 1250–1274

Sir Mortimer's Timeline

3 Records

1231
14 May 1231
Birth of Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer in Cawmaron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales
Cawmaron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales
1247
1247
Age 16
Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer was married
None
1282
30 October 1282
Age 51
Death of Sir Roger (II or III) Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
Wigmore, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1231
    Event Place: Cawmaron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1282
    Event Place: Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1247
    Record Source: Millennium File

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