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Female Matilda de Braose Click to view Matilda de Braose in the family tree

Matilda was born about 1150 in Bramber, Sussex, England.  Matilda's father was Baron William de Braose of Gwentland and her mother is Bertha de Gloucester.  Her paternal grandfather was Philip de Braose and her paternal grandmother is Aenor de Totnais; her maternal grandparents were Earl Miles FitzWalter of Hereford and Sibyl de Neufmarche. She had a brother and two sisters, named William, Bertha and Sybil.  She was the oldest of the four children.  She died in 1201.


Matilda's first family with Lord Gruffudd ap Rhys of Deheubarth

‌Matilda and Gruffudd were married in a religious ceremony in 1189.  They had a son and a daughter, named Owain and Nest.


Matilda's second family with Lord Rhys Mechyll ap Rhys

They had a son named Rhys Fychan.

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