Bertha de Braose

Bertha de Braose

Female 1167 - 1200  (33 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bertha de Braose was born in 1167 in Bramber, Sussex, England (daughter of 3rd Lord of Bramber William de Braose, II and Bertha de Pitres); died on 19 Nov 1200 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Family/Spouse: Fourth Baron of Emley Walter de Beauchamp, I. Walter (son of Baron de Beauchamp William de Beauchamp, II and Jeanne de St Valéry) was born about 1150 in Worcestershire, England; died about 1235 in Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Walter de Beauchamp, III was born in 1194 in Beoley, Worcestershire, England; died on 14 Apr 1236 in Worcestershire, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  3rd Lord of Bramber William de Braose, II was born in 1135 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales (son of 2nd Lord of Bramber Philip de Braose and Aenor 'Eve' de Totnes); died in Mar 1179 in Weobley, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: He became a trusted royal servant during the reign of Henry II, accompanying the king on campaigns in France and Ireland
    • Occupation: Sheriff of Herefordshire
    • Religion: He confirmed the grants of his father and grandfather to the abbey of St Florent in Anjou and made further grants to the abbey's dependent priory at Sele in Sussex

    William married Bertha de Pitres in 1150 in Herefordshire, England. Bertha (daughter of 1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of Brecknock Miles FitzWalter and Countess of Hereford, suo jure Lady of Brecknock Sibyl de Neufmarche) was born in 1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1204 in Bramber, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertha de PitresBertha de Pitres was born in 1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (daughter of 1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of Brecknock Miles FitzWalter and Countess of Hereford, suo jure Lady of Brecknock Sibyl de Neufmarche); died in 1204 in Bramber, Sussex, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. Bertha de Braose was born in 1167 in Bramber, Sussex, England; died on 19 Nov 1200 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    2. Sybil de Braose was born in 1157 in Sussex, England; died in 1228 in Derbyshire, England.
    3. Lord Brecknock of Bramber, 11th Lord of Abergavenny, 5th Baron de Braiose William de Braose, III was born on 24 Dec 1153 in Bramber, Sussex, England; died on 9 Aug 1211 in Corbeil, Essonne, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Paris, Île-de-France, France.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  2nd Lord of Bramber Philip de Braose was born in 1073 in Bramber, Sussex, England (son of 1st Lord of Bramber William de Braose, I and Agnes de St Clare); died on 5 May 1134 in Israel.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _MILT: Participated in the Norman victory at the Battle of Hastings in support of William the Conqueror

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died in the Holy Lands between the First and Second Crusades

    Philip married Aenor 'Eve' de Totnes in 1109 in Bramber, Sussex, England. Aenor (daughter of Judael de Totnes and Bertha de Picquigny) was born in 1084 in Barnstaple, Devon, England; died in 1153 in Bramber, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Aenor 'Eve' de Totnes was born in 1084 in Barnstaple, Devon, England (daughter of Judael de Totnes and Bertha de Picquigny); died in 1153 in Bramber, Sussex, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. 3rd Lord of Bramber William de Braose, II was born in 1135 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales; died in Mar 1179 in Weobley, Herefordshire, England.

  3. 6.  1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of Brecknock Miles FitzWalter1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of Brecknock Miles FitzWalter was born in 1100 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (son of Walter FitzRoger and Bertha de Balun); died on 24 Dec 1143 in Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Hempsted, Gloucestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: High Sheriff of Gloucester and Constable of England

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Llanthony Secunda Priory

    Died:
    Died while hunting by an arrow shot at a deer

    Miles married Countess of Hereford, suo jure Lady of Brecknock Sibyl de Neufmarche in May 1121 in Monmouthshire, Wales. Sibyl (daughter of Lord of Brecknock, Lord of Brecon Bernard de Neufmarché) was born in 1096 in Breconshire, Wales; died after 1143 in Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried in Hempsted, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Countess of Hereford, suo jure Lady of Brecknock Sibyl de Neufmarche was born in 1096 in Breconshire, Wales (daughter of Lord of Brecknock, Lord of Brecon Bernard de Neufmarché); died after 1143 in Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried in Hempsted, Gloucestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Kinfolk of Note: Every monarch of England and, subsequently, the United Kingdom, from Henry VIII up to and including Elizabeth II, descended from Sibyl de Neufmarché
    • Religion: 1143; Following Miles' accidental death, Sibyl entered a religious life at Llanthony Secunda Priory

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Aberhonwy Castle

    Buried:
    Llanthony Secunda Priory

    Died:
    Llanthony Priory

    Notes:

    Married:
    Llanthony Priory

    Children:
    1. 3. Bertha de Pitres was born in 1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1204 in Bramber, Sussex, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  1st Lord of Bramber William de Braose, I was born in 1049 in Normandy, France; died in Jun 1093 in Bramber, Sussex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Built the Church of Saint Nicholas at Bramber
    • _MILT: Fought for William the Conqueror, invading and controlling Saxon England

    William married Agnes de St Clare in 1072 in Normandy, France. Agnes (daughter of Waldron de St Clare and Helena le Bon) was born in 1054 in Barnstaple, Devon, England; died in 1080 in Bramber, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Agnes de St Clare was born in 1054 in Barnstaple, Devon, England (daughter of Waldron de St Clare and Helena le Bon); died in 1080 in Bramber, Sussex, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. 2nd Lord of Bramber Philip de Braose was born in 1073 in Bramber, Sussex, England; died on 5 May 1134 in Israel.

  3. 10.  Judael de Totnes was born in 1059 in Mayenne, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France; died in 1123 in Plympton, Devon, England.

    Judael married Bertha de Picquigny in 1083 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. Bertha was born in 1068 in Picquigny, Somme, Picardie, France; died in 1129 in Totnes, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Bertha de Picquigny was born in 1068 in Picquigny, Somme, Picardie, France; died in 1129 in Totnes, Devon, England.
    Children:
    1. 5. Aenor 'Eve' de Totnes was born in 1084 in Barnstaple, Devon, England; died in 1153 in Bramber, Sussex, England.

  5. 12.  Walter FitzRogerWalter FitzRoger was born in 1065 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (son of Roger de Pitres and Adeliza); died in 1129 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried in Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Anglo-Norman official of the King of England during the early years of the Norman conquest of the South Welsh Marches
    • Occupation: Sheriff of Gloucester and also a Constable under Henry I

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Llanthony Priory

    Walter married Bertha de Balun in 1087 in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France. Bertha was born in 1069 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France; died in 1099 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Bertha de Balun was born in 1069 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France; died in 1099 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 6. 1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of Brecknock Miles FitzWalter was born in 1100 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Dec 1143 in Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Hempsted, Gloucestershire, England.

  7. 14.  Lord of Brecknock, Lord of Brecon Bernard de Neufmarché was born in 1050 in Neufmarché, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France (son of Geoffrey de Neufmarché and Ada de Hugleville); died in 1093 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales; was buried in Gloucestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _MILT: The first of the original conquerors of Wales - Minor Norman lord who rose to power in the Welsh Marches before successfully undertaking the invasion and conquest of the Kingdom of Brycheiniog

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Gloucester Cathedral

    Children:
    1. 7. Countess of Hereford, suo jure Lady of Brecknock Sibyl de Neufmarche was born in 1096 in Breconshire, Wales; died after 1143 in Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried in Hempsted, Gloucestershire, England.