de Montgomery, Roger II 1a

Birth Name de Montgomery, Roger II
Nick Name Le Poitevin
Gender male
Age at Death 65 years

Narrative

ROGER DE MONTGOMERIE, called le Poitevin, Earl of Lancaster, and Count of Marche,5 was involved in the misfortunes of his family, which taking part with Robert, Duke of Normandy, in his vain efforts to supplant Henry I. on the throne of England, lost all its possessions both in England and Wales, as well as many of those in Normandy. In 1094, he gave the priory of St. Martin's, in Lancaster, to the abbey of St. Martin de S‚es in France. He married Almodis, daughter and heiress of Adelbert, Count of Marche, whose son dying in 1091, Roger and his wife succeeded to his estates and honors. Upon the expulsion of his family from England in 1102, he withdrew to the country of his wife, and fixed his residence at the castle of Charroux, which gave him the surname of le Poitevin. He had a long war to sustain against Hugh de Lusignan, his wife's cousin, who claimed the County of Marche, with arms in his hands. He left this quarrel as a heritage to his descendants.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1058 St. Germain Montgomery, Normandy, France   2
Death 1123 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England   2

Age: 65y

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father De Montgomery, Roger II10221094-07-27
Mother Talvas, Mabel de Balleme10151079-12-02
    Brother     de Montgomery, Robert II 1035 1119
    Sister     de Montgomery, Maud 1042 1107
    Brother     de Montgomery, Hugues 1044 1098-07-31
    Brother     de la Spencer, Robert II 1052 1131-05-08
         de Montgomery, Roger II 1058 1123
    Sister     De Montgomery, Sybil Matilda 1063 1107
    Brother     de Montgomery, Arnulph 1074 1122

Families

Family of de Montgomery, Roger II and de la Marche, Adelmode
Married Wife de la Marche, Adelmode ( * 1062 + 1116 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1094   Religious Marriage  
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
de Montgomery, Philip1084
de Montgomery, Avice10881149
de Montgomery, Maud1090
de Montgomery, Ponce1100

Source References

  1. Michael Neuman: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=michaelrneuman&id=I010918 Neuman-Smith-Goodale Family and Ancestors
      • Source text:

        ID: I010918
        Name: Roger 'Le Poitevin' de Montgomery 1 2 3 4 5
        Sex: M
        Birth: ABT 1058 in St. Germain Montgomery, Normandy, France 1 2 3 4 5
        Death: 1123 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England 1 2 3 4 5
        Note:
        [Alice Des Meschines.ged]

        ROGER DE MONTGOMERIE, called le Poitevin, Earl of Lancaster, and Count of Marche,5 was involved in the misfortunes of his family, which taking part with Robert, Duke of Normandy, in his vain efforts to supplant Henry I. on the throne of England, lost all its possessions both in England and Wales, as well as many of those in Normandy. In 1094, he gave the priory of St. Martin's, in Lancaster, to the abbey of St. Martin de S‚es in France. He married Almodis, daughter and heiress of Adelbert, Count of Marche, whose son dying in 1091, Roger and his wife succeeded to his estates and honors. Upon the expulsion of his family from England in 1102, he withdrew to the country of his wife, and fixed his residence at the castle of Charroux, which gave him the surname of le Poitevin. He had a long war to sustain against Hugh de Lusignan, his wife's cousin, who claimed the County of Marche, with arms in his hands. He left this quarrel as a heritage to his descendants.[Aliva Basset.ged]

        ROGER DE MONTGOMERIE, called le Poitevin, Earl of Lancaster, and Count of Marche,5 was involved in the misfortunes of his family, which taking part with Robert, Duke of Normandy, in his vain efforts to supplant Henry I. on the throne of England, lost all its possessions both in England and Wales, as well as many of those in Normandy. In 1094, he gave the priory of St. Martin's, in Lancaster, to the abbey of St. Martin de S‚es in France. He married Almodis, daughter and heiress of Adelbert, Count of Marche, whose son dying in 1091, Roger and his wife succeeded to his estates and honors. Upon the expulsion of his family from England in 1102, he withdrew to the country of his wife, and fixed his residence at the castle of Charroux, which gave him the surname of le Poitevin. He had a long war to sustain against Hugh de Lusignan, his wife's cousin, who claimed the County of Marche, with arms in his hands. He left this quarrel as a heritage to his descendants.[Peter de Bruce.ged]

        ROGER DE MONTGOMERIE, called le Poitevin, Earl of Lancaster, and Count of Marche,5 was involved in the misfortunes of his family, which taking part with Robert, Duke of Normandy, in his vain efforts to supplant Henry I. on the throne of England, lost all its possessions both in England and Wales, as well as many of those in Normandy. In 1094, he gave the priory of St. Martin's, in Lancaster, to the abbey of St. Martin de S‚es in France. He married Almodis, daughter and heiress of Adelbert, Count of Marche, whose son dying in 1091, Roger and his wife succeeded to his estates and honors. Upon the expulsion of his family from England in 1102, he withdrew to the country of his wife, and fixed his residence at the castle of Charroux, which gave him the surname of le Poitevin. He had a long war to sustain against Hugh de Lusignan, his wife's cousin, who claimed the County of Marche, with arms in his hands. He left this quarrel as a heritage to his descendants.[eleanor of aquitaine.ged]

        ROGER DE MONTGOMERIE, called le Poitevin, Earl of Lancaster, and Count of Marche,5 was involved in the misfortunes of his family, which taking part with Robert, Duke of Normandy, in his vain efforts to supplant Henry I. on the throne of England, lost all its possessions both in England and Wales, as well as many of those in Normandy. In 1094, he gave the priory of St. Martin's, in Lancaster, to the abbey of St. Martin de S‚es in France. He married Almodis, daughter and heiress of Adelbert, Count of Marche, whose son dying in 1091, Roger and his wife succeeded to his estates and honors. Upon the expulsion of his family from England in 1102, he withdrew to the country of his wife, and fixed his residence at the castle of Charroux, which gave him the surname of le Poitevin. He had a long war to sustain against Hugh de Lusignan, his wife's cousin, who claimed the County of Marche, with arms in his hands. He left this quarrel as a heritage to his descendants.[Hugh X de Lusignan.ged]

        ROGER DE MONTGOMERIE, called le Poitevin, Earl of Lancaster, and Count of Marche,5 was involved in the misfortunes of his family, which taking part with Robert, Duke of Normandy, in his vain efforts to supplant Henry I. on the throne of England, lost all its possessions both in England and Wales, as well as many of those in Normandy. In 1094, he gave the priory of St. Martin's, in Lancaster, to the abbey of St. Martin de S‚es in France. He married Almodis, daughter and heiress of Adelbert, Count of Marche, whose son dying in 1091, Roger and his wife succeeded to his estates and honors. Upon the expulsion of his family from England in 1102, he withdrew to the country of his wife, and fixed his residence at the castle of Charroux, which gave him the surname of le Poitevin. He had a long war to sustain against Hugh de Lusignan, his wife's cousin, who claimed the County of Marche, with arms in his hands. He left this quarrel as a heritage to his descendants.

         

        Father: Roger II de Montgomery , Earl of Shrewsbury b: ABT 1022 in St. Germain Montgomery, Normandy, France
        Mother: Mabel Talvas d'Alençon b: ABT 1026 in Alençon, Eure, Normandy, France

        Marriage 1 Adelmode de la Marche b: ABT 1062 in Marche, Poitou, France
        Children
        Philip de Montgomery b: ABT 1084 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
        Avise de Montgomery b: ABT 1088 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
        Maud de Montgomery b: ABT 1090 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
        Ponce de Montgomery b: ABT 1100 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

        Sources:
        Title: Alice Des Meschines.ged
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        Title: Aliva Basset.ged
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        Text: Date of Import: 10 Feb 2005
        Title: Peter de Bruce.ged
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        Text: Date of Import: 12 Feb 2005
        Title: eleanor of aquitaine.ged
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        Text: Date of Import: 20 Feb 2005
        Title: Hugh X de Lusignan.ged
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        Text: Date of Import: 22 Feb 2005

         

      • Citation:

        Descendants and ancestors of George Smith and Eva Goodale

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  2. Michael Neuman: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=michaelrneuman&id=I031709&style=TABLE Neuman-Smith-Goodale Family and Ancestors