Princess/of Deheubarth Nesta ferch Rhiwallon of Deheubarth
Nesta was born in 1070 in
of Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
. Nesta's father was
Rhys King of Deheubarth/King of Wales/ap Tewdwr
and her mother was
Gwladus Gwladys Gwladys
. She had a brother and a sister, named
Gruffudd
and
Margred
. She was the oldest of the three children. She had a half-brother named
Geraldus
. She died at the age of 84 in 1154.
General Notes
She was the favorite concubine of King Henry I. She was a Welsh princess.
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Rhys King of Deheubarth/King of Wales/ap Tewdwr
- b.~ 1035 in Debeubarth, Wales d.Apr 1093 in Aberhonddu, Powys, Wales
Princess/of Deheubarth Nesta ferch Rhiwallon of Deheubarth
- b.1070 in of Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales d.1154
Gwladus Gwladys Gwladys
- b.~ 1051 in Powys, Montgomeryshire, Wales d.1139
Nesta's first family with King Henry I Beauclerc of England
Nesta and
Henry I Beauclerc
were married in a religious ceremony in
<of Caen, Calvados, France>
.
Marriage/Union Notes
King, Concubine, had children
They had two sons named
Robert
and
Henry
.
Children
Earl of Gloucester Robert de Caen Earl of Gloucester
Robert was born in 1086 in
Caen, Calvados, Normandie
. He died at the age of 61 on October 31st, 1147 in
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
. He was buried in
Priory of St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England
.
Prince Henry Henry Fitzroy
Henry was born about 1105 in
of South Wales
. He died in 1157 in
Angelsey, Caernarvonshire, North Wales
.
Nesta's second family with Geraldus Fitz Walter de Windsor
Nesta and
Geraldus
were married in a religious ceremony in
<of Windsor, Middlesex, England>
. They had a son named
Maurice
.
Children
Maurice Fitzgerald
Maurice was born about 1100 in
of Windsor, Middlesex, England
. He died in 1177.
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