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Matilda de Braose
- Preferred Name: Matilda de Braose[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]
- Alternate Name: Matilda de Braose
- Gender: F
- Burial: in Strata Florida, , Ceredigion, Wales at LATI: N2.2667 LONG: E3.8333
- FSID: LHXY-GKC
- Birth: ABT 1173 in Bramber, Sussex, England
- Death: BEF 29 DEC 1210 in Wales at LATI: N2.3302 LONG: E3.7664
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Our royal, titled, noble and commoner ancestors
Maud de Braose1
Last Edited 4 Apr 2020
F, #41189, b. circa 1148, d. 1210
Father William de Brewes, Sheriff of Hereford b. c 1112, d. c 1193
Mother Berta of Hereford1 b. c Dec 1123
Maud de Braose was born circa 1148.1 She married Griffith ap Rhys, son of Yr Arglwydd Rhys ap Griffith, Prince of South Wales and Gwenllian fil Madog, circa 1174. Maud de Braose died in 1210.1
Family
Griffith ap Rhys b. c 1154, d. 25 Jul 1201
Child
Lleucu ferch Gruffudd+ b. c 1175
Citations
[S11588] Some Early English Pedigrees, by Vernon M. Norr, p. 34.****************
«b»Biography«/b»
Matilda (Mawd) was the daughter of William de Braose and Mathilde de Saint-Valéry. She married Gruffydd ap Yr Arglwydd Rhys, Prince of South Wales, in 1189.
Gruffydd had at least five children, at least two sons with Mawd:
1.) Rhys "Ieuanc" ap Gruffydd, d. Aug 1222; had a son
2.) Owain ap Gruffydd, b. Abt 1190, d. 18 Jan 1236, Strata Florida Abbey, Cardiganshire, Wales (Age ~ 46 years); m. a daughter of Gwion Sais
3.) Lleuca, married Geoffery de Camville
=== Ancestral File Number: 9G90-1C ===
Ancestral File Number: 9G90-1C
=== !#4568-v10-p781; !#651-v2-p240; #1009-ch ===
!#4568-v10-p781; !#651-v2-p240; #1009-chart 10; Archive Records - Royal Lines of Succession; Eminent Welshmen; History of the Princes of South Wales; Pedigree of Griffith; History of Powys Fadog; Burke's Extinct Peerage; Welsh Founders of Penn; Medieval - Bonedd Y Cymru; Dictionary of Welsh Biography; FN #G8B9TL;
=== !1. Bartrum, 300-1400, Rs ap T. 4, pg. 7 ===
!1. Bartrum, 300-1400, Rs ap T. 4, pg. 779, 6, pg. 781
=== !MARRIED GRUFFUDD RHYS ? SS 21 APR 1970 ===
!MARRIED GRUFFUDD RHYS ? SS 21 APR 1970 SLAKE
=== V M Norr: Some Early English Pedigrees ===
V M Norr: Some Early English Pedigrees P. 34 M E Sorley: The Sorley Pedigrees P.39
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.
=== !#4569-v5-p807; v6-p1039; ===
!#4569-v5-p807; v6-p1039;
=== Ancestral File Number: 9Q87-0L ===
Ancestral File Number: 9Q87-0L
=== !Brown book 5, P C 231 & 232. Widow of R ===
!Brown book 5, P C 231 & 232. Widow of Roger de Mortimer.
=== Sources: Ayers, p128; Norr; AF. Norr: Ma ===
Sources: Ayers, p128; Norr; AF. Norr: Matilda (Maud) de Braose (Brewes) of Brecknock. Ayers: Matilda de Braose, widow of Sir Henry de Tracy.
=== Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 Januar ===
Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
=== !GENERAL:Pedigree Resource File CD 4, Pe ===
!GENERAL:Pedigree Resource File CD 4, Pedigree Resource File CD 4, (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999) !GENERAL:Ancestral File (TM), Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998 Repository: Family History Library 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA !GENERAL:Ancestral File (TM), Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998 Repository: Family History Library 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
=== !NAME: could also be Braoze ===
!NAME: could also be Braoze
=== ! (1) Roger Mortimer; I suppose it mean ===
! (1) Roger Mortimer; I suppose it means first husband
=== Non-standard gedcom data: 1 HEAL 9Q87- ===
Non-standard gedcom data: 1 HEAL 9Q87-0L
=== Maud md D'Nus Gruffinus. Maud md D'Nus G ===
Maud md D'Nus Gruffinus. Maud md D'Nus Gruffinus. Maud md D'Nus Gruffinus.
=== --Other Fields _TAG: ===
--Other Fields _TAG:
=== !NAME: could also be Braoze !GENERAL:Ped ===
!NAME: could also be Braoze !GENERAL:Pedigree Resource File CD 4, Pedigree Resource File CD 4, (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999) !GENERAL:Ancestral File (TM), Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998 Repository: Family History Library 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA !GENERAL:Ancestral File (TM), Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998 Repository: Family History Library 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
=== V M Norr: Some Early English Pedigrees ===
V M Norr: Some Early English Pedigrees P 34
=== From: "Todd A. Farmerie"
From: "Todd A. Farmerie"
Subject: Re: Rhys Mechyll / Matilda de Braose
Date: 1997/06/16
Organization: Case Western Reserve University
Newsgroups: soc.genealogy.medieval
Doug Thompson wrote:
>
> I have references indicating that Rhys Mechyll (d 1244), son of Rhys
> Gryg of Deheubarth, was married to Matilda de Braose. Does anyone have
> a reliable reference which identifies which Matilda de Braose this was?
> (i.e. Who was her father?)
Bartrum shows her as daughter of Reynold de Braose, presumably by Gracia
de Brewer.
taf
=== ! ! RELATIONSHIP: Patron, H. Reed Black ===
! ! RELATIONSHIP: Patron, H. Reed Black, is 22nd G G Nephew.
=== Sources: Norr; Dictionary of National Bi ===
Sources: Norr; Dictionary of National Biography; Ayers, p129. Norr: Maud de Braose of Brecknock, married D'NUS Gruffinus, accordingto J. Hobson Matthews and Harleian Society. Ayers: Matilda Braose. Same as RIN 11775, with mixup in parents? SOURCES: 1. _Dictionary of National Biography_. 2. Norr, Vernon M., _Some Early English Pedigrees_, p. 34, gen. 32. She was born abt 1172 and died in 1210. 3. Burke, "DAF&E", p. 72: Maud married Griffith, Prince of SouthWales, (son of Rhys ap Griffith, called The Lord Rhys) who died in 1202,leaving two sons, Rhys ap Griffith and Owen ap Griffith. Owen was thePrince of South Wales and ancestor of the dynasty of South Wales. 4. Ancestral File. Place of birth also shown in the Ancestral File as Abergavenny, Brecknock, Wales. Husband's name shown as Rhys apGruffydd and Gruffudd ap Rhys.
=== Birth also as Alergavenny, Brecknock, Wa ===
Birth also as Alergavenny, Brecknock, Wales
=== !#4568-v6-356,360 ===
!#4568-v6-356,360
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
=== !#4568-v10-p783; FN #FJGXJQ; ===
!#4568-v10-p783; FN #FJGXJQ;
=== !Maud md John de Brampton ===
!Maud md John de Brampton
=== !SOURCES; The Genealogist, Eng. Pub. AF ===
!SOURCES; The Genealogist, Eng. Pub. AF, os, v.4. p.139, 235-244, v.5, p. 65-70, 147; Sussex Arch. Cp;;ect. Sussex 1,v.5. p.148-152; The Complete Peerage, G.E.C. Eng. V.v.1, p.22, v.7, p.535,536,v.9 p.275. Burkes Extinct Peerage 1883 Eng. p 1 p72. The Plantagenet Ancestry Eng. 6 s.v.10 p. 340-343; Wells and Allied Families B8G44 p. 177,178. Dictionary of National Bio. Eng. Pub. A v.6 p.229-231. NOTE; Th child John adopted the surname Knill, which his descendants are known by. The temple work done under the heirship of Robert Wimmer in 1939 claims as children for this couple, Flandrina, Roger, Philip, Thomas, Walter, Henry and Bernard; however none of the above sources justify such children belonging to this group.
Preferred Parents:
Father: William de Braose Lord of Bramber, b. ABT 1153 d. 9 AUG 1211 in Corbeil, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Mother: Maud de St Valéry, b. 30 NOV 1155 in Saint-Valéry-en-Caux, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy, France d. 9 August 1210. 55 yrs old in Corfe Castle, Dorset, England
Family 1: Gruffydd ap Rhys II, b. 1157 in Carmarthenshire, Wales d. 25 JUL 1201 in Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales
- Owain ap Gruffydd, Prince of Deheubarth, b. ABT 1190 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales d. 18 JAN 1236 in Strata Florida, Caronuwchclawdd, Cardiganshire, Wales
Sources:
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda de Braiose -
Author: Newsgroup: soc.genealogy.medieval, at groups - google.com, Page number: Todd A. Farmerie, 16 June 1997
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742371
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda Braose -
Author: Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2737222797
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda Braose - birth: about 1161; Bramber Castle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Author: v11t4329.FTW, Not Given
Note: birth: about 1161; Bramber Castle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Source Media Type: Other
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Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2737222792
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda Braose -
Author: Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2737222795
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda Braose -
Author: Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2737222795
- Title: Matilda de Braose, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-2SGW : 17 December 2020), Matilda de Braose, ; Burial, Strata Florida, , Ceredigion, Wales, St. Mary Churchyard; citing record ID 86916182, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-2SGW;
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda De Braose -
Author: Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2941801618
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda De Braose -
Author: Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3243695014
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda De Braose -
Author: Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2041640822
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda De Braose -
Author: Source 5 (please edit title)
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2644080679
- Title: Wikipedia - Matilda de Braose (Deheubarth)
Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilda_de_Braose_(Deheubarth);
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Mahalt de Braose -
Author: Dictionary of National Biography, George Smith, Oxford Press, Vols 1-21 (Orignially published 1885-90),Ed by Sir Leslie S, Page number: VIII:754
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742373
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda De Braose -
Author: Medieval English Ancestors of Robert Abell; Carl Boyer 3rd {2001}, Page number: 39
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742585
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda De Braose -
Author: Families Directly Descended from All the Royal Families in Europe (495 to 1932) and Mayflower Descendants; Elizabeth M Le, Page number: 186, has her daughter of William de Braose and Eva Marshall
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742940
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda De Braose -
Author: Historical Collections of the Noble Families of Cavendishe, Holles, Vere, Harley, and Ogle, etc.; Arthur Collins, Esq. {1, Page number: 190, has her daughter of William de Braose and Eva Marshall
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742587
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Matilda Braose - birth: 1150 / 1160; Bramber Castle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Author: v11t4329.FTW, Not Given
Note: birth: 1150 / 1160; Bramber Castle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Source Media Type: Other
Source Media Type: Other
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2737222792
- Title: Wiketree
- Title: Wales. Welsh Medieval Database Primarily Nobility and Gentry lines. Date range: 100s-1900s. Family Search Submission ID: MMDR-CFK
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3KHL-JT3;
Page: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3KHK-5PG
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