Ralph de Mortimer
1190 - 1246 (56 years)-
Name Ralph de Mortimer [1, 2] Born 1190 Wigmore, Herefordshire, England [2, 3] Gender Male Died 06 Aug 1246 Wigmore, Herefordshire, England [1] Buried Wigmore, Herefordshire, England [1] Notes - He was the son of Roger de Mortimer and Isabel de Ferrieres. He married Gwladus Du ferch Llywelyn, daughter of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales and Tangwystyl Goch, after 1228. He lived at Wigmore, Herefordshire, England.
Ranulph or Ralph de Mortimer (before 1198 to before 6 August 1246) was the second son of Roger de Mortimer and Isabel de Ferrers of Wigmore Castle in Herefordshire He succeeded his elder brother before 23 November 1227 and built Cefnllys and Knucklas castles in 1240.
Marriage and issue
In 1230, Ralph married Princess Gwladus, daughter of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth. They had the following children:
Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer, married Maud de Braose and succeeded his father.
Hugh de Mortimer
John de Mortimer
Peter de Mortimer
Person ID I3585 Bosdet Genealogy Last Modified 16 May 2013
Father Roger de Mortimer, of Wigmore, b. Bef 1153, d. Bef 08 Jul 1214 (Age < 61 years) Relationship Natural Mother Isabel de Ferrers, b. Bef 1195, Rutland, England , d. Bef 29 Apr 1252 (Age < 57 years) Relationship Natural Married Bef 1196 Rutland, England [4] Family ID F2293 Group Sheet
Family Gwladus Du ferch Llywelyn, d. 1251, Windsor, Berkshire, England Married 1230 [1, 2] Children 1. Roger de Mortimer, Lord of Wigmore, b. 1231, d. Abt 30 Oct 1282, Kingsland, Herefordshire, England (Age 51 years) Family ID F1013 Group Sheet
- He was the son of Roger de Mortimer and Isabel de Ferrieres. He married Gwladus Du ferch Llywelyn, daughter of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales and Tangwystyl Goch, after 1228. He lived at Wigmore, Herefordshire, England.
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