Roger La Zouche 
Roger was born about 1158 in England. Roger's father was Alan La Zouche and his mother was Alice De Belmeis. His paternal grandparents were Vicomte De Porhoët Geoffroi and Havoise De Bretagne; his maternal grandparents were Philip De Belmeis and Maud De Meschines. He was an only child. He died before May 14th, 1238.General Notes
2nd Lord of Ashby (Leicester), 1st Lord of Swavesey, Sheriff of
Devon (1228-1231)
Roger la Zusche who, for his fidelity to King John, had a grant from that monarch of the manors of Petersfield and Maple Durham, co. Southampton, part of the lands of Geffrey de Mandeville, one of the rebellious barons then in arms. In the next reign he was sheriff of Devonshire and had further grants from the crown. By Margaret, his wife, he had issue, Alan, his successor, and William, who left an only dau., Joice, who m. Robert Mortimer, of Richard's Castle, and had issue, Hugh Mortimer, summoned to parliament as Lord Mortimer, of Richard's Castle; and William Mortimer, who assumed the surname of Zouche, and was summoned to parliament as Lord Zouche, of Mortimer. He was s. by his elder son, Sir Alan la Zouche. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 598, Zouche, Baron Zouche, of Ashby, co. Leicester]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b. in Château Tro, Porhoët, Morbihan, Bretagne, France d.~ 1045
- d.< 1074
- b.~ 1066 d.> 1092
- b.~ 1086 in Porhoët, Brittany, France d.1141
- b.~ 0985 in Léon, Landes, Gascogne, France
- b.~ 1010
- b.~ 1035 d.~ 1092
- b.~ 1136 in North Molton, Devon, England d.~ 1190 in North Molton, Devon, England
- b.1036 d.13 Apr 1084
- b.~ 1068 d.1119
- b.~ 0997 d.01 Oct 1040
- b.~ 1036
- d.1085
- b.~ 1110 in Brittany, France
- d.01 Apr 1046 in Jerusalem, Palestine, Holy Land
- b.1043 d.14 Apr 1109
- b.~ 1018 in Anjou, France
- b.1068 d.01 Jun 1147 in Jerusalem, Palestine, Holy Land
- b.~ 1026 in Montfort, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1060 in Montfort Amauri, , France d.14 Feb 1115-1116
- b.~ 1030
- b.~ 1158 in England d.<14 May 1238
- b.~ 1036
- b.~ 1066 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England
- b.~ 1096 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England
- b.~ 1138 in Tong, Shropshire
- b.Bet 1046 and 1050 in Normandie, France d.1129
- b.~ 1070 in Chester, Cheshire, England d.Jan 1126-1127 in Chester, Cheshire, England
- b.~ 1050 in Avranches, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1100 in Gernon Castle, Normandy, France d.~ 1132 in Egremont, Cumberland, England
- b.1002 in Mercia, England d.1062 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England
- b.~ 1040 in Mercia, England
- b. in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England d.> 1190
- b.~ 1040
- b.~ 1070 in Normandie, France
- d.~ 1153
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They had three sons and two daughters, named Alan, Odo La Zouche Of, William, Loretta and Alice.
Family Notes
CHAN17 May 2004
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Children
Alan La Zouche
Alan was born about 1203 in Ashby, Leicestershire, England. He died on August 10th, 1270.
Odo La Zouche Of Haryngworth
Odo La Zouche Of was born about 1254 in Harringworth, Northampton, England. He died before June 25th, 1279.
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