Individual Details

Edmund de Mortimer

(6 Nov 1391 - 18 Jan 1425)

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Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March1

M, #101988, b. 6 November 1391, d. 18 January 1425
Last Edited=27 Jan 2013
Consanguinity Index=1.57%
Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March was born on 6 November 1391 at New Forest, Hampshire, EnglandG.2 He was the son of Roger de Mortimer, 4th Earl of March and Alianore de Holand, Countess of March.1 He married Anne Stafford, daughter of Edmund Stafford, 5th Earl of Stafford and Anne of Woodstock, Countess of Buckingham, circa 1415.3 He died on 18 January 1425 at age 33 at Trim Castle, County Meath, IrelandG.4,3 He was buried at Collegiate Church of Stoke Clare, Suffolk, EnglandG.3
He succeeded as the 15th Lord of Clare [feudal baron] on 20 July 1398.1 He succeeded as the 5th Earl of March on 20 July 1398.2 He succeeded as the Earl of Ulster on 20 July 1398.5,2
Citations

[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 246. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 96. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 97.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, Volume 12, page 906.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, Volume 12, page 905.

Events

Birth6 Nov 1391
Title (Nobility)20 Jul 13985th Earl of March
Title (Nobility)20 Jul 139815th Lord of Clare
Title (Nobility)20 Jul 1398Earl of Ulster
Death18 Jan 1425

Families

FatherRoger de Mortimer (1374 - 1398)
MotherAlianore de Holand (1370 - 1405)
SiblingAnne de Mortimer (1388 - 1411)
SiblingRoger de Mortimer (1393 - 1409)