Anne Mortimer, Countess of Cambridge

Anne Mortimer, Countess of Cambridge

Female 1388 - 1411  (22 years)


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  • Name Anne Mortimer 
    Title Countess of Cambridge 
    Birth 27 Dec 1388  County Meath, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 27 Dec 1390  County Meath, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    FSID 94K9-WZ4 
    Death 22 Sep 1411  Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 23 Sep 1411  Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7231  footsteps | Ancestors, Campbell, Lady Godiva, Charlamagne, Conqueor, Robert Capet II
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

    Father Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl Of March ,   b. 11 Apr 1374, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1398, County Meath, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Eleanor Holland,   b. 13 Oct 1370, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1405, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 7 Oct 1388 
    Family ID F4282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Richard of Conisbrough, 3rd Earl of Cambridge ,   b. 20 Jul 1385, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1415, Southhamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Marriage 23 May 1408 
    Children 
    +1. Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke Of York ,   b. 21 Sep 1411   d. 30 Dec 1460, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F8998  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Dec 1388 - County Meath, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 27 Dec 1390 - County Meath, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Sep 1411 - Herefordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 23 Sep 1411 - Herefordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 


    • Anne de Mortimer (27 December 1388 - c. 22 September 1411) was a mediev a l E n g l ish noblewoman who became an ancestor to the royal House of York , o n e o f t h e parties in the fifteenth-century dynastic Wars of the Rose s. I t w a s h e r line of descent which gave the Yorkist dynasty its claim t o t h e t h r one. Anne was the mother of Richard, Duke of York, and thus gr an d m o t her of kings Edward IV and Richard III, and great-grandmother of E d w a r d V .

      Early life
      Born 27 December 1388, Anne de Mortimer was the eldest of the four chil d r e n o f R oger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (1374-1398), and Eleanor Holl a n d ( 1 3 70-1405).She had two brothers, Edmund, 5th Earl of March (1391-1 4 2 5 ) , a nd Roger (1393-1413?), as well as a sister, Eleanor.[2]