Edmund 1st Baron de Mortimer, , 7th Lord Wigmore^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1261 - 1304  (43 years)

• Name	Edmund 1st Baron de Mortimer
  Suffix	, 7th Lord Wigmore
  Birth	1261	of, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England   [2, 6]
  Christening	1304
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Jul 1304	, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England   [2, 6]
  Burial	, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
  Notes	Sir Edmund Mortimer, Lord of Wigmore, who m. Margaret, dau. of SirWilliam de Fiennes. In the 10th Edward I [1282], he s. his father and thenext year, doing his homage, had livery of his lands. He was afterwardsconstantly employed in the Welsh wars and was summoned to parliament as abaron from 8 June, 1294, and from 23 June, 1295, to 2 June, 1302. Hislordship was mortally wounded in 1303 at the battle of Buelt, against theWelsh, and dying almost immediately at Wigmore Castle, was buried in theabbey there. He left issue, Roger, his successor; John, accidentallyslain in a tournament at Worcester, 12th Edward 11 [1319], by John deLeybourne, being not more than eighteen years of age; Hugh, a priest,rector of the church at Old Radnor; Walter, a priest, rector of Kingston;Edmund, a priest, rector of Hodnet, and treasurer of the cathedral atYork; Maud, m. to Theobald de Verdon; Joan and Elizabeth, nuns. Hislordship was s. by his eldest son, Roger Mortimer, 2nd baron. [SirBernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages, Burke'sPeerage Ltd, London, England, 1883, p. 384, Mortimer, Barons Mortimer, ofWigmore, Earls of March]
  Person ID	I2545	Wilson-Maynard Family Tree
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2002

  
  

  Father	Roger de , 6th Lord of Wigmore Mortimer,   b. 1231, Cwmaron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales d. 27 Oct 1282, KINGSLAND, HERFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Maud de Braose, Baroness of Wigmore,   b. Abt 1233, Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales d. BEF. 23 Mar 1300/01 (Age < 68 years)
  Marriage	1247  [2, 6]
  Family ID	F983	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1
  Family ID	F1340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2
  Marriage	ABT. 1285	of, Fiennes, Bolonois, France   [6]
  Children	1. Roger de Mortimer, , 1st Earl of March,   b. BEF. 3 May 1287, Netherwood, Thornbury, Herefordshire, England d. 29 Nov 1330, Elms, Tyburn, Warwickshire, England (hanged by Edward III) (Age > 43 years)
  Family ID	F1212	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1261 - of, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England Death - 17 Jul 1304 - , Wigmore, Herefordshire, England Burial - - , Wigmore, Herefordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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