Sir Roger de Mortimer

1287 - 1330  (43 years)

• Name	Sir Roger de Mortimer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Born	25 Apr 1287	Netherwood, Thornbury, Hertfordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Burial	Removed to Wigmore (Ludlow), Herefordshire, England
  Occupation	8ème baron Mortimer de Wigmore
  Occupation	Amant d'Isabelle de France, Reine d'Angleterre
  Occupation	Lord Mortimer of Leix
  Occupation	1306
  	Knighted
  Occupation	1325
  	Left England for France and Hainaut with Queen Isabelle (18 month stay)
  Occupation	22 Sep 1326
  	Arrived in England
  Occupation	1327
  	Ruled England in the name of King Edward III
  Occupation	Oct 1328
  	1st Earl of March
  Died	29 Nov 1330	Elms, Tyburn, Warwickshire, England
  	Cause: Pendu pour avoir comploté et tué le roi Édouard II
  Buried	Grey Friars' Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
  Person ID	I4416	Godbout
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Edmund de Mortimer,   b. 1251, Wigmore (Ludlow), Herefordshire, England ,   d. 17 Jul 1304, Wigmore (Ludlow), Herefordshire, England  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Margaret de Fiennes,   b. 1268, Wendover Manor, Buckinghamshire, England ,   d. 7 Feb 1334, Radnor Castle, Congleton, Cheshire, England  (Age 66 years)
  Married	Abt 1285	Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England
  Family ID	F2233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jeanne de Joinville,   b. 2 Feb 1286, Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England ,   d. 19 Oct 1356, Trim Castle, Meath, Ireland  (Age 70 years)
  Married	Abt 1305	Netherwood, Thornbury, Hertfordshire, England
  Children	1. Margaret de Mortimer,   b. Abt 1305,   d. 5 May 1337  (Age ~ 32 years)   2. Sir Edmund de Mortimer,   b. Abt 1306, Wigmore (Ludlow), Herefordshire, England ,   d. 16 Dec 1331, Stanton Lacy, Shropshire, England  (Age ~ 25 years)   3. Catherine de Mortimer,   b. Abt 1310, Wigmore (Ludlow), Herefordshire, England ,   d. Aug 1369, Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F2234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

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