Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March^[1]

1287 - 1330  (~ 43 years)

• Name	Roger de Mortimer
  Suffix	1st Earl of March
  Birth	May 1287	Netherwood, Thornbury, Herefordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  _FSFTID	LVS9-KK7
  _FSLINK	https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=LVS9-KK7
  Death	29 Nov 1330	Elms, Tyburn, Warwickshire, England
  Notes	http://www.mathematical.com/mortimerroger1287.html English Magnate. He led the baronial opposition to Edward II's favourites (1320-22) and was imprisoned before fleeing to France. There he became the lover of Edwards Queen Isabella with whom he secured Edward's deposition and murder in 1327. He then ruled England in the name of Edwards son Edward III, until the latter caused him to be executed. Lord of Leix. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01906
  Person ID	I3474	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Edmund Mortimer, 1st Lord Mortimer   d. 1304
  Mother	Margaret de Fenles   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1285	Fiennes, Bolonois, France
  Family ID	F984	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Joan de Geneville,   b. 2 Feb 1285, Ludlow, Shropshire, England d. 19 Oct 1356 (Age 71 years)
  Children	1. Sir Edmund Mortimer   d. 1331   2. Beatrice Mortimer   d. 16 Oct 1383   3. Margaret de Mortimer,   b. 1305   d. 5 May 1337 (Age 32 years)   4. Agnes de Mortimer   d. 25 Jul 1368   5. Catherine (Katherine) de Mortimer,   b. 1310, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England d. Aug 1369, England (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F4689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

  Family 2	Isabella de France,   b. 1292, Paris, France d. 22 Aug 1358, Castle Rising, Norfolk, England (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F8458	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).