Seventh Generation  

45. Baron William de BRAOSE Abergavenny [81926] (Reginald Abergavenny (9th Baron)²², William of Bramber (4th Lord)¹², William II of Bramber (3rd Lord)⁵, Philip of Bramber (2nd Lord)³, William of Bramber (1st Lord)², de Brix (Seigneur)¹) was born about 1204 in Brecon Breconshire Wales and died on 2 May 1230 in Aber Garth Celyn Abergwyngregyn Gwynedd Wales aged about 26.

William married Eva MARSHALL [81927]. Eva was born in 1203 in Pembroke Pembrokeshire Wales and died in 1246 in Llanthony Monmouthshire Wales at age 43.

Noted events in her life were:

• Birth: at Pembroke Castle, 1203, Pembroke Pembrokeshire Wales.

• Death: at Llanthony Priory, 1246, Llanthony Monmouthshire Wales.

Children from this marriage were:

   63    i. Isabella de BRAOSE [122589] was born about 1222 in Bramber Sussex England and died about 1248 in Godstow Oxfordshire England aged about 26.

Isabella married Prince Dafydd ap LLEWELYN of North Wales & Gwynedd [122586]. Dafydd was born about 1195 in Bagillt Flintshire Wales and died on 25 Feb 1246 in Abergwyngregyn Gwynedd Wales aged about 51.

+ 64    ii. Baroness Maud Matilda de BRAOSE Mortimer [81950] was born in 1224 in Gower Glamorganshire Wales, died on 20 Mar 1301 in Ludlow Herefordshire England at age 77, and was buried in Gower Glamorganshire Wales.

+ 65    iii. Eleanor de BRAOSE [81916] was born about 1224 in Breconshire Wales, died in 1263 in Calstone Wiltshire England aged about 39, and was buried in Llanthony Priory Monmouthshire Wales.

   66    iv. Eva de BRAOSE [122590] was born about 1228 in Bramber Sussex England and died on 28 Jul 1255 in Abergavenny Monmouthshire Wales aged about 27.

Eva married Baron William de CANTELOU Abergaveny [122591]. William was born in 1216 in Calne Wiltshire England, died on 25 Sep 1254 in Calstone Wiltshire England at age 38, and was buried in Studley Warwickshire England.

Eva next married Sir William LANGTON of Henllys, Llangenydd, and Gower [122592]. William was born about 1230.

William next married Lady Joan PLANTAGENET Snowdon [122367]. Marriage status: partners. Joan was born about 1188 in Middlesex England, died on 2 Feb 1237 in Aber Gwynedd Wales aged about 49, and was buried in Llanfaes Dindaethwy Anglesey Wales.

47. Sir John de BRAOSE Lord of Bramber & Gower [122364] (William²³, William of Bramber (4th Lord)¹², William II of Bramber (3rd Lord)⁵, Philip of Bramber (2nd Lord)³, William of Bramber (1st Lord)², de Brix (Seigneur)¹) was born about 1197 in Gower Glamorganshire Wales, died on 18 Jul 1232 in Bramber Sussex England aged about 35, and was buried in Priory Church Aconbury Herefordshire England.

John married Margred verch LLEWELYN [122371]. Margred was born in 1202 in Meisgyn Penychen Glamorganshire Wales and died in 1264 in Clifford Castle Herefordshire England at age 62.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 67    i. Sir William de BRAOSE Lord Buckingham & Bramber [122264] was born on 15 Jul 1224 in Bramber Sussex England and died on 1 Jun 1291 in Bramber Sussex England at age 66.

   68    ii. Llewelyn de BRAOSE [122372] was born about 1225 in Bramber Castle Sussex England and died in 1283 aged about 58.

   69    iii. Hugh de BREUSE [122373] was born in 1227 in Bramber Castle Sussex England and died in 1292 in Stinton Norfolk England at age 65. Another name for Hugh was Roger de BREUSE.

   70    iv. Roger de BREUSE [122638] was born about 1227 in Bramber Castle Sussex England and died in 1292 in Stinton Norfolk England aged about 65.

   71    v. Eleanor de BRAOSE [122639] was born in 1228 in Breconshire Wales and died in 1251 in Brecon Powys Wales at age 23.

   72    vi. Sir Richard de BRAOSE Lord of Stinton Manor [122640] was born in 1232 in Burgh by Sands Cumberland England and died on 18 Jun 1292 in Woodbridge Suffolk England at age 60.

52. 5th Earl William de FERRERS of Derby [81899] (4th Earl William de FERRERS of Derby³⁵, Sybil de BRAOSE¹³, William II of Bramber (3rd Lord)⁵, Philip of Bramber (2nd Lord)³, William of Bramber (1st Lord)², de Brix (Seigneur)¹) was born about 1193 in Ferrers Derby Derbyshire England and died on 28 Mar 1254 in Evington Leicestershire England aged about 61.

General Notes: Wikipedia says of William,
In 1230 he accompanied King Henry III to France and attended Parliament in London in the same year. Like his father, he suffered from gout from youth and after the 1230s took little part in public affairs, travelling always in a litter. He was accidentally thrown from his litter into the River Great Ouse while crossing a bridge at St Neots in Huntingdonshire and, although he escaped death, never recovered from the effects of the accident. He succeeded to the title of his father in 1247, but only lived another seven years, dying on 28 March 1254.

William married Countess Sibyl MARSHALL of Derby [122911]. Sibyl was born in 1209 in Pembroke Pembrokeshire Wales, died on 27 Apr 1245 in Ashbourne Derbyshire England at age 36, and was buried in Tintern Abbey Monmouthshire Wales.

Children from this marriage were:

   73    i. Agnes "the Elder" de FERRERS [123536] was born about 1222 in Tutbury Staffordshire England and died on 11 May 1290 in Scarborough Yorkshire England aged about 68.

   74    ii. Isabella de FERRERS [123537] was born in 1226 in Derbyshire England and died before 26 Nov 1260 in Devon England.

   75    iii. Matilda de FERRERS [123538] was born about 1228 in Derby Derbyshire England and died on 12 Mar 1298 in Evington Leicestershire England aged about 70.

+ 76    iv. Lady Sibyl de FERRERS [123539] was born in 1230 in Ferrers Derby Derbyshire England and died on 5 Oct 1273 in England at age 43.

William next married Countess Margaret de QUINCY of Derby [81900]. Margaret was born in 1218 and died on 12 Mar 1280 at age 62.

General Notes: In a Document received from Marigold [Roberts] Potter in April 2021, she names her as Eleanor.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 77    i. 6th Earl Robert de FERRERS of Derby [81907] was born in 1239 in Derby Derbyshire England and died in Apr 1279 in Holbrook Derbyshire England at age 40.

+ 78    ii. Agnes de FERRERS [81898] was born in 1246 and died in 1281 at age 35.

61. Robert de STAFFORD [122292] (Lady Petronille de FERRERS of Derby⁴², Sybil de BRAOSE¹³, William II of Bramber (3rd Lord)⁵, Philip of Bramber (2nd Lord)³, William of Bramber (1st Lord)², de Brix (Seigneur)¹) was born about 1220 in Stafford Castle Staffordshire England and died on 2 Apr 1261 in Stafford Staffordshire England aged about 41.

Robert married Anne de LANGLEY [122294].

Robert next married Alice CORBET [122293]. Alice was born about 1225 in Caus Shropshire England and died about 1267 in Shropshire England aged about 42.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 79    i. Nicholas de STAFFORD [122206] was born about 1246 in Stafford Staffordshire England and died on 1 Aug 1287 in Dryslwyn Castle Carmarthenshire Wales aged about 41.

   80    ii. Richard STAFFORD [122295] was born about 1276 in Stafford Staffordshire England.