Elizabeth (Mortimer) Camoys (1371 - 1417)

Born 12 Feb 1371 in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas (Camoys) de Camoys KG — married after 3 Jun 1406 in England

Descendants

Died 20 Apr 1417 at age 46 in Kings Stanley, Lasboro, Gloucestershire,England

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Biography

Royal Ancestors

Through her mother:
William I, "The Conqueror", King of England^[1] - 9th great grandfather.
Henry II, King of England^[2] - 6th great grandfather.
Philippe IV, King of France ^[3] - 3rd great grandfather.
Edward I, "Longshanks", King of England^[4] - 3rd great grandfather.
Edward III, King of England^[5] - Great grandfather.

Elizabeth Mortimer^[6]

born c. 12 Feb 1371: Usk, Monmouthshire, England^[5][7]

died 20 Apr 1417 Kings Stanley, Lasboro, Gloucestershire^[5][7]

Early Life

p. Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March^[6][8] and Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster^[9]

m. 1359 Queen's Chapel, Reading, BRK^[7]

Child: Elizabeth de MORTIMER

Child: Roger de MORTIMER

Child: Philippa de MORTIMER

Child: Edmund de MORTIMER

Child: John de MORTIMER

Family

m.1 Henry (Harry 'Hotspur') de Percy^[10] 10 Dec 1379 Usk, Monmouthshire^[7] Issue: 2 known.^[10]

• Henry de Percy^[6]
• Elizabeth Percy^[6]

Marriage:

m.2 Thomas de Camoys, 1st Baron Camoys. Issue: 1 (Roger).^[6][11]

Burial of Elizabeth Mortimer

Elizabeth (de) Mortimer was buried with her 2nd husband Sir Thomas Camoys, (died March 28, 1421) in St. George's Church, Trotton, West Sussex, England.

Per e-mail received from the Rector of the Trotton church, Edward Doyle, by Alton Rogers in August 2006, they have a tomb at St. George's Church that is in the chancel and goes right up to the altar rails. The Rector stated it is a very imposing tomb with brass plate of Elizabeth, Lord Camoys and a son.

Sources

1. ↑ Great grandfather of Henry II (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_the_Conqueror)
2. ↑ Great grandfather of Edward I (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_II_of_England)
3. ↑ Maternal grandfather of Edward III of England (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_IV_of_France)
4. ↑ Grandfather of Edward III (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_I_of_England)
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Mahler, Leslie: "Samuel Levis, Quaker Immigrant to Pennsylvania", The Genealogist, Spring 1999, Vol 13, No 1, p. 30-36 (PDF download)
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4} Wikipedia: Henry Percy (Hotspur)
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3} Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, p. 399, 2nd Edition, 2011.
8. ↑ Wikipedia: Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March
9. ↑ Wikipedia: Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} Wikipedia: Henry Percy (Hotspur)
11. ↑ Wikipedia: Thomas de Camoys, 1st Baron Camoys

See also:

• Royal Ancestry by Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. page 175
• Royal Ancestry 2013 Vol. IV p.355-357
• TAG 275 Vol. 69 No. 3 July 1994
• Marlyn Lewis.
• Foster, Joseph. The royal lineage of our noble and gentle families. Together with their paternal ancestry, Volume: 2. Publisher: London, Hatchards. Year: 1884. openlibrary.org
• British History online: Trotton