Maud (Ferrers) de Rochechouart (abt. 1230 - 1299)

Born about 1230 in Derby, Derbyshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of William (Vivonne) de Forz — married before 30 Jul 1248 in England [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 12 Mar 1299 at about age 69 in Evington, Leicestershire, , England

Biography

"MAUDE (or MATILDA) DE FERRERS, Vicomtesse de Rochechouart, born about 1230, died 12 March 1298/9 ^[1], married (1) Simon de Kyme of Kyme, died shortly before 20 July 1248, s.p., ^[2] married (2) about 30 July 1248 William de Fortibus (also styled le Fort) died shortly before 22 May 1259, ^[3] lord of Chewton, Somerset, son of Hugh de Viviona, Sheriff of Somerset and Dorset, by his wife Mabel, daughter and coheir of WILLIAM MALET (234A-238), Magna Carta surety, 1215 ^[4]; married (3) by 4 Feb. 1267, Sir Emery (or Aimery), Vicomte de Rochechouart in Poitou, living 1284." ^{[5] [6]}

Maud is one of the 7 daughters (coheirs to their mother) of William (Ferrers), Earl of Derby. [Complete Peerage] ^{[7] [8]}

Inquisitions Post Mortem

Eleanor (Plantagenet) Montfort

"138. Eleanor countess of Leicester late the wife of William Marescal, earl of Pembroke."

"Roger le Bygot, earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, one of the heirs of Walter le Marescal brother and heir of the said William"

"Roger de Mortuo Mari and Maud his wife, Eudo la Zuche and Milicent (Milisanta) his wife, John de Hastingges and Humphrey de Boun, heirs of Eva de Breuhus, a sister and heir of the said Walter"

"Agnes de Vescy, Emery de Rupe Cauardi and Maud his wife, William de Mohun, John de Mohun, Agatha de Mortuo Mari, and John de Boun, heirs of Sibyl de Ferrariis another sister and heir of the said Walter"

"William de Valencia and Joan his wife, an heir of the said Walter" ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families Vol. IV, page 8
2. ↑ Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families Vol. IV, page 8
3. ↑ Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families Vol. IV, page 8
4. ↑ Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families Vol. IV, page 8
5. ↑ Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families Vol. IV, page 8
6. ↑ Weiss, Sheppard, and Faris,Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who Came to America before 1700, Seventh ed. (1992), p. 235.
7. ↑ American Genealogist, July 1995, pp171-191, "English Origins of Howe and Treadway Families of Watertown, MA", by Dean Crawford Smith & Melinde Sanborn, Page: 262-30
8. ↑ Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999, Page: 261-31
9. ↑ "Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 10," in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 2, Edward I, ed. J E E S Sharp (London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1906), 80-91. British History Online, accessed April 3, 2017, [1].

• Magna Carta Ancestry 2011 2nd ed. Vol. III p. 101-103
• Richardson, Royal Ancestry (2013) Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham, (Salt Lake City, Utah: the author, 2013), volume, IV, page 8 #3.