Beltram de Verdon

  General Notes:

~Baronia Anglica Concentrata, Vol. I, p. 445, Bertram de Verdon, probably so named from a town in France, at the time of the Domesday Survey, held Farnham Royal, which went to his son Nicholas de Verdon at the time of his death. ⁸¹⁴

  Information about this person:

• Background Information. ⁷²²
Beltram de Verdun, brother, and heir of Nicholas, and son of Norman de Verdun, who was the son of Beltram, the Domesday tenant of Farnham Royal or of Lascelyn de Clynton. In 1270, he went on Prince Edwards Crusade, and witnessed a charter from the prince in Cicily on 15 Jan 1270/01. He also established the Franciscan Priory at Dundalk in Louth.

Children:

Sir Nicholas, b. before 1248, knighted 1269, killed in Ireland, 28 Jun 1271; m. Loughsewdy Ireland, Basilia de Cogan.

Sir John, killed in Ireland, 27 Jun 1271, knighted in 1269

Theobald, b. cir. 1248

~Boyer's Medieval English Ancestors of Certain Americans, pg. 249

• Web Reference: Bertram de Verdun from Wikipedia.
Bertram III was the son of Norman Verdun (son of Bertram II de Verdun) and Lesceline de Clinton, daughter of Geoffrey de Clinton, chamberlain of King Herny I. Bertram III married Maud daughter Robert de Ferrers, second Earl of Derby. His second wife was Rohese de Salford.

• Background Information: Verdun & the Boteler Connection from Gen-Medieval Archives. ¹⁹³
From: Cristopher Nash <c@windsong.u-net.com>
Subject: Verdun (& the Boteler connection)
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 20:43:51 +0000

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Brief sum. of Hagger's reconstruction (again, partial):

1 Bertram I de Verdun fl. ca. 1086-1100; of Verdun nr. Vessey, Manche, cant. Pontorson; prob. witness of charter, Avranches, 1066

1.1 Bertram II de Verdun d. by 1129-30

1.1.1 Norman de Verdun succeeded 1129-30. Married Lescelina de Clinton, da. of Geoffrey I de Clinton

1.1.1.1 Bertram III de Verdun b. ca. 1137-8; d. 24 August 1192, Jaffa. Succeeded 1152/3. Married (1) Matilda, da. Earl Robert de Ferrers; (2) Rohesia/Rohais (--) by 1176

1.1.1.1.1 Thomas de Verdun b. ca. 1173 (majority, and succeeded, 1194); d. 1198. Married Eustachia Basset [NOTE: This would be da. of Gilbert Basset of Wycombe/Bicester and Egeline de Courtenay; she m. (2) Richard de Camville].

1.1.1.1.2 Nicholas de Verdun (bro) succeeded 1199; d. 1231, by 23 Oct. Married Clementia Butler, da. of Phillip Butler.

1.1.1.1.2.1 Roesia de Verdun succeeded 1231; d. 1246-7. Married Theobald II 'Butler' (s. of Theobald Walter) who d. 1230, Poitou.

1.1.1.1.2.1.1/2 John de Verdun b. 1225-30, d. by May 1274 m. (1) Margery/Margaret de Lacy, da. of Gilbert de Lacy of Ewyas Lacy, Heref (d. 1230) and Isabel le Bigod; (2) Alianor de Bohun.

1.1.1.1.2.1.1/2 Maud/Matilda de Verdun d. 1283-4. Marriages: May have m. (1) Walter de Lacy who d. betw. 1238 and 1242; m. (1 or 2) John FitzAlan by 1242; m. (2 or 3) Richard d'Amundeville

• Background Information. ¹⁶⁰
Bertran de Verdun, son of Norman de Verdun and his wife Lescelina de Clinton, was living 1153-1192. He married as his first wife, Maud de Ferrers, daughter of Robert I de Ferrers. His second wife was named Rohesia.

~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 70A:26-27

Beltram married Maud de Ferrers, daughter of Robert de Ferrers 2nd Earl Derby and Margaret Peverell Coutess Derby, before 14 May 1244 in England ^160,193.^,721 (Maud de Ferrers was born about 1142 in Tutbury, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.)

Beltram next married Rohese.¹⁶⁰