2nd Baroness Geneville Joan de Geneville

1285 - 1356  (71 years)

• Name	Joan de Geneville  [1]
  Title	2nd Baroness Geneville
  Birth	2 Feb 1285	Ludlow, Shropshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Kinfolk of Note	Joan's numerous direct descendants include the current British Royal Family, and Sarah Ferguson; she was also the ancestress of Sir Winston Churchill, George Washington, Anne Boleyn and her sister Mary Boleyn
  Trial	1330
  	Following her husband's execution, as the wife of a traitor, Joan was imprisoned in Hampshire and her children taken into custody. Her lands were only restored to her in 1336 after King Edward III granted her a full pardon for her husband's crimes
  Death	19 Oct 1356	England   [1]
  Burial	Wigmore, Herefordshire, England   [1]
  	(Wigmore Abbey) The Abbey was destroyed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries and only the ruins remain to this day
  		Tomb of Joan and Roger Mortimer
  Person ID	I6865	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family	3rd Baron Mortimer, 1st Earl of March Roger de Mortimer,   b. 25 Apr 1287, Thornbury, Herefordshire, England d. 29 Nov 1330, London, England (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	1301  [2]
  Children	1. Edmund de Mortimer,   b. 1306   d. 1331 (Age 25 years)  [natural]   2. Margaret de Mortimer,   b. 2 May 1304   d. 5 May 1337 (Age 33 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F8872	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Feb 1285 - Ludlow, Shropshire, England Death - 19 Oct 1356 - England Burial - - Wigmore, Herefordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Tomb of Joan and Roger Mortimer

  
  

  Arms and Icons

  Arms-Geneville

  
  

• Sources

  [S251] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S110] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Source number: 2946.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJV.