 Roger de Montgomery, son of Roger I de Montgomery and Josceline .BORN_SHORT ± 1016 Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery, Normandy, France, DIED_SHORT 27 jul 1094 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, approximately 78 years, BURIED_SHORT Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England CHURCH: Founded the abbey of St. Martin de Troarn, {Abbey of St. Martin de Troarn, Troarn, Normandy, France}. OFFICE: During the invasion of England, remained as Regent in Normandy. TITLES: Created Earl of Arundel by obtaining the grant of the Castle of Arundel, 1067; created Earl of Shrewsbury (more modernly and correctly as Earl of Shropshire) by obtaining by grant nearly the whole of Shropshire and the castle of Shrewsbury, 1070. TITLES: Frequently styled "Earl of Chichester" TITLES: Considered by some to have been "Earl of Sussex. TITLES: Vicomte of the Hiesmois. PROPERTY: Seigneur of Montgommeri, Normandy, France. PROPERTY: In right of wife, Lord of Alcençon, Normandy, France. PROPERTY: In right of wife, Lord of Seez, Normandy, France. PROPERTY: By grant from the King William, 1/3 of the county of Sussex, including the city of Chichester and the Castle of Arundel. PROPERTY: By grant, nearly the whole of Shropshire, along with the castle of Shrewsbury and Montgomery, and the Lordship of the West Marches. TRAVELS: Came to England, for the 1st time, with King William, in Dec 1067 Marriage/ Related to:  Mabel Talvas, daughter of William Talvas and Wife, William Talvas.DIED_SHORT 2 dec 1079 Bures-sur-Dives, Normandy, France, BURIED_SHORT 5 dec 1079 Troarn, Normandy, France AKA: Mabel de Bellême KINSHIP: Daughter and heiress. INFAMY: Alleged to have poisoned her brother-in-law, Gilbert de MONTGOMERY about 1063. DEATH: Cause> Murdered by decapitation by Hugh BUNEL, son of Robert de "Jalgeio", 1079. Children: | |||
1) Emma de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1048 Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery, Normandy, France Abbess of Almenèches KINSHIP: Daughter by 1st wife. CHURCH: Abbess of Almenèches. | |||
2) Maud de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT 1050 Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery, Normandy, France, BURIED_SHORT Grestain Abbey, near, Fatouville-Grestain, Eure, France | |||
3) Roger 1st de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT 1052 Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery, Normandy, France, DIED_SHORT before 1060, at most 8 years KINSHIP: Son by 1st wife. DEATH: Date> Probably dead by 1060 or 1062. CONDITION: Died young without issue. | |||
4) Robert de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1052, baptised St. Martin de Sées, Sées, Normandy, France AKA: Robert II de Bellême BIRTH: Date> Between 1052 and 1056. TITLES: Succeeded mother in 1082 as Count of Alençon. TITLES: Succeeded brother, Hugh DE MONTGOMERY, Earl of Shrewsbury, in 1098, as Earl of Shrewsbury, title by grant 1070; as Earl of Arundel, title by grant 1067. TITLES: Attainder and Forfeiture> He was exiled and attainted and all his English honors and estates were forfeited to the Crown. PROPERTY: Seigneur of Bellême, Domfront, and Alençon. PUNISHMENT: Attainted> He was exiled and attainted in 1102, whereby he lost all English estates and honors. DEATH: Died 8 May, not earlier than 1131. DEATH: Place> Almost certainly in Wareham Castle | |||
5) Hugh de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1056 Alençon, Normandy, France, DIED_SHORT 31 jul 1098 Anglesey, Wales, approximately 42 years, BURIED_SHORT 17 aug 1098 Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England KINSHIP: Listed as 2nd son, but heir to his father's English possessions: see 'The Complete Peerage', vol. 1 p. 233. TITLES: Succeeded father in 1094 as Earl of Shrewsbury, title by grant 1070, as Earl of Arundel, title by grant 1067. DEATH: Cause> Killed by an arrow shot, or javelin thrown, from a Norwegian ship approaching Anglesey in North Wales. CONDITION: sp> Died without issue. | |||
6) Roger 2nd de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1058 AKA: Roger "the Poitevin" de Montgomery AKA: Roger of Lancaster PROPERTY: Lord of the honor of Lancaster. POLITICS: A rebel in 1088. PUNISHMENT: Banished> Banished from England in 1102 and retired to Poitou, France. | |||
7) Philip, the Clerk, de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1060 Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery, Normandy, France, DIED_SHORT 1099 siege of, Antioch, , Pisidia, approximately 39 years KINSHIP: Son by 1st wife. MILITARY: Went on a Crusade. DEATH: Cause> The siege of Antioch. | |||
8) Arnulf de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1062 Pembrokeshire, Wales, DIED_SHORT after 1102 KINSHIP: Son by 1st wife PUNISHMENT: Banished> Banished in 1102 | |||
9) Mabel de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1064 Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery, Normandy, France | |||
10) Sibyl de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1066 Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery, Normandy, France AKA: Sybil de Montgomery | |||
| 2nd marriage/ relation Roger de Montgomery, son of Roger I de Montgomery and Josceline .Marriage/ Related to: Adelaide de PuisetBORN_SHORT ± 1045 PROPERTY: Held castle of Charroux, Poitou, France. Children: | |||
1) Everard de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1071 Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery, Normandy, France KINSHIP: Son by 2nd wife. CHURCH: Chaplain to William Rufus and Henry I | |||
2) Hugh de MontgomeryBORN_SHORT ± 1073 Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery, Normandy, France ASSUMPTION: Record does not state to which wife he belongs, or even whether he was illegitimate or not, so placed with 2nd wife for recording purposes. Roger already had a son named Hugh, by 1st wife - i.e. Hugh, Earl of Shrewsbury. | |||
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