Bertha de Gloucester , Heiress of Brecon 
Bertha de was born about 1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Bertha de's father was Miles FitzWalter Earl of Hereford and her mother was Sybil de Neufmarche. Her paternal grandparents were Walter FitzRoger , Sheriff of Gloucester and Emma de Ballon; her maternal grandparents were Bernard de Neufmarche , Lord of Brecon and Nesta verch Osborn. She had five brothers and two sisters, named Roger FitzMiles of, Walter Sheriff of Gloucester &, Henry of, Mahel of, William of, Margaret de and Lucy of. She was the fourth youngest of the eight children.General Notes
He [William de Briouze] married, in or before 1150, Bertha, 2nd sister and coheir of William of Hereford being daughter of Miles of Gloucester, 1st Earl of Gloucester. Sheriff of Hereford, Easter 1173-75, at which earlier date probably he already possessed the Lordship of Over Gwent. He was living in 1179. [Complete Peerage I:21-2, XIV:6, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
Note: The above text "1st Earl of Gloucester", which was part of a correction in CP XIV:6, is a mistake; Miles was Earl of Hereford.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1011 in Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland d.Dec 1046 in Papa Stronsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland
- b.~ 1030 in Bruis, Manche, Normandy, France d.< 1098 in Skelton Castle, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1013 in Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland
- b.1047 in Bal de Pitres, France d.1089 in Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1030 in France d.< 1050
- b.~ 1070 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d.1129 in England
- b.1025 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
- b.1050 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d. in England
- b.1092 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d.24 Dec 1143 in Shot while hunting in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
- b.1030 in Ballon, Maine, France
- b.~ 1070 in Ballon, Maine, France
- b.~ 1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
- b.0988 in Neufmarche, Seine-Inferiere, Normandy, France
- b.1018 in Neufmarche, Seine-Inferiere, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1050 in Neufmarche, Seine-Inferiere, Normandy, France d.1093 in Aberhonwy, Breconshire, Wales
- b.1008 in St Valery-en-Caux, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France d.> 1053 in Hugleville, Normandy, France
- b.1027 in St Valaery-en-Caux, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1011 in Hugleville, Normandy, France
- b.< 1093 in Aberhonwy, Brecon, Wales d.> 1143 in Gloucestershire, England
- b.1030 in Richard's Castle, Ludlow, Herefordshire, England d.1067 in Richard's Castle, Ludlow, Herefordshire, England
- b.1055 in Arwystle, Herefordshire, England d.> 1100 in Richard's Castle, Ludlow, Herefordshire, England
- b.1035 in Essex, England
- b.~ 1075 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
- b.1011 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales d.05 Aug 1063 in Slain
- b.~ 1057 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales d.1153
- b.~ 1041 in Saxe, Mercia, England d.> 1086
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‌Bertha de and William II de were married in a religious ceremony about 1150 in England. They had a son and four daughters, named William III 5th Baron de, Matilda (Maud) de, Sybil de, Bertha de and Susan Maud de.
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Children
William III 5th Baron de Braose , Lord Bramber
William III 5th Baron de was born in 1153 in Bramber, Sussex, England. He died at the age of 58 on August 9th, 1211 in Corbeil, Marne, Champagne, France. He was buried on August 10th, 1211 in Abbey of St Victorie, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Susan Maud de Braose
Susan Maud de was born about 1160 in Bramber, Sussex, England. She died on December 29th, 1210 in Llanbadarn Fawr, Perfedd, Cardiganshire, Wales.
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