Ralph De Mortimer
Bef 1198 - Bef 1246 (< 48 years)-
Name Ralph De Mortimer Born Bef 1198 Gender Male Reference Number 15666 Died Bef 2 Oct 1246 Person ID I15666 Thompson-Milligan Last Modified 12 Apr 2018
Father Roger De Mortimer, b. Bef 1153, d. Bef 8 Jul 1214 (Age < 61 years) Relationship natural Mother Isabel De Ferrers, d. Bef 29 Apr 1252 Relationship natural Married Bef 1196 Family ID F5100 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Gwladus Ferch Llywelyn, b. 1206, d. 1251 (Age 45 years) Married 1230 Children 1. Roger De Mortimer, b. 1231, d. 30 Oct 1282 (Age 51 years) [natural] 2. Hugh De Mortimer [natural] 3. John De Mortimer [natural] 4. Peter De Mortimer [natural] Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 Family ID F5098 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Ranulph or Ralph de Mortimer (before 1198 to before 2 October 1246) was the second son of Roger de Mortimer and Isabel de Ferrers of Wigmore Castle in Herefordshire He succeeded his elder brother before 23 November 1227 and built Cefnllys and Knucklas castles in 1240.
[edit]Marriage and issue
In 1230, Ralph married Princess Gwladus, daughter of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth. They had the following children:
Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer, married Maud de Braose and succeeded his father.
Hugh de Mortimer
John de Mortimer
Peter de Mortimer
[edit]References
Remfry, P.M., Wigmore Castle Tourist Guide and the Family of Mortimer (ISBN 1-899376-76-3)
Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis; Lines 132C-29, 176B-28, 28-29, 67-29, 77-29, 176B-29
A history of Wales from the earliest times to the Edwardian conquest (Longmans, Green & Co.) John Edward Lloyd (1911)
- Ranulph or Ralph de Mortimer (before 1198 to before 2 October 1246) was the second son of Roger de Mortimer and Isabel de Ferrers of Wigmore Castle in Herefordshire He succeeded his elder brother before 23 November 1227 and built Cefnllys and Knucklas castles in 1240.
