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Blanche de Mortimer
- Preferred Name: Blanche de Mortimer[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
- Gender: F
- Birth: 1316 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England at LATI: N2.3161 LONG: E2.861 with note: GEDCOM data
- Burial: 1347 in Much Marcle, Herefordshire, England at LATI: N1.9926 LONG: E2.4986
- LdsEndowment: 22 OCT 1926 with note: GEDCOM data
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Baroness
- LdsBaptism: 10 SEP 1912 with note: GEDCOM data
- FSID: MBS1-XFW
- Death: 1347 in Eaton Bishop, Herefordshire, England at LATI: N2.045 LONG: E2.8161
- LdsSealingToParents: 14 AUG 1959 with note: GEDCOM data
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Born: Abt 1316, Wigmore, , Herefordshire, England
Wifr: Sir Piers De Grandison Baron Grandison before 10 Jun 1330 in Wigmore, , Herefordshire, England
Died: 1347 about age 31
Blanche married Sir Piers De Grandison Baron Grandison, son of Sir William De Grandison Knight and Sybil Tregoz, before 10 Jun 1330 in Wigmore, , Herefordshire, England. (Sir Piers De Grandison Baron Grandison was born in 1286 in Ashperton, , Herefordshire, England and died on 10 Aug 1358.)
=== One of the few remaining monuments to th ===
One of the few remaining monuments to the great Mortimer family is in Much Marcle church. Blanche, daughter of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, and wife of Sir Peter Grandison lies serenely beneath a superb heraldic canopy of c.1365.
=== !BIR-DEA: Bk, Medieval Knight by Stephen ===
!BIR-DEA: Bk, Medieval Knight by Stephen Turnbull.
=== 3 MAP ===
3 MAP
4 LATI N52.05
4 LONG W2.7167
Preferred Parents:
Father: Roger de Mortimer, b. 25 APR 1287 in Wigmore Castle, Herefordshire, England d. 29 NOV 1330 in Tyburn Elms, London, England
Mother: Joan de Geneville, b. 2 FEB 1286 in Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England d. 19 OCT 1356 in King's Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
Family 1: Peter de Grandison - 2nd Baron, b. 1286 in Ashperton, Herefordshire, England d. 10 AUG 1358 in Ashperton, Herefordshire, England
- m. ABT 1328 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
- Isabel de Grandison, b. 1340 in Ashperton, Herefordshire, England d. 4 APR 1406 in Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sources:
- Title: Guillaume and Piers de Grandson, Lords Grandson, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3D-K.htm#PiersGrandsondied1358 [See document in the Memories section]
Publication: Name: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3D-K.htm#PiersGrandsondied1358;
Note: Guillaume and Piers de Grandson, Lords Grandson, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3D-K.htm#PiersGrandsondied1358 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Guillaume and Piers de Grandson, Lords Grandson, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3D-K.htm#PiersGrandsondied1358 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Roger V de Mortimer, Earl of March, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL2.htm#RogerMortimerdied1330B [See document in the Memories section]
Note: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL2.htm#RogerMortimerdied1330B
Page: Roger V de Mortimer, Earl of March, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL2.htm#RogerMortimerdied1330B [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Baroness Grandison Blanche de Mortimer -
Author: Family History Library archive record (family group sheet)
Note: Source: The Plantagenet Ancestry, Eng. 116, p. 72; The Complete Peerage, G. E. C., Eng. V, v. 1, p. 339, v. 2, p. 130, 308, v. 3, p. 161, v. 6, p. 63, v. 8, p. 433-442, v. 9, p. 284, 599, Dict. of Nat. Biogr., Eng. Pub. A, v. 39, p. 136-144; Montgomery Collections, Montg. Pub. A, v. 23 p. 347; Antiquities of ... (Gen. Soc. - HEC)
Submitter: Brian M. Leese
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3244547632
- Title: Blanche de Mortimer de Grandison, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGH-BC5R : 4 August 2020), Blanche de Mortimer de Grandison, ; Burial, Much Marcle, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England, St Bartholomew's Churchyard; citing record ID 117382149, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGH-BC5R;
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Blanche de Mortimer -
Author: Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom; GE Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, Page number: VI:65-66
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736741118
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Blanche de Mortimer -
Author: Dictionary of National Biography, George Smith, Oxford Press, Vols 1-21 (Orignially published 1885-90),Ed by Sir Leslie S, Page number: XIII:1040
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742373
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Blanche de Mortimer -
Author: Visitation of the County of Gloucester, 1623; Henry Chitty & John Phillpot {1885}, Page number: 210, 233-237
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742411
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