Saint Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Léon

1201 - 1253  (~ 51 years)

• Name	Ferdinand III
  Born	Jul or Aug 1201	Kingdom of Castile   [3, 5]
  Died	30 May 1253	Seville, Andalusia, Spain   [1, 3, 5, 8]
  Canonized	1671  [5, 8]
  He was canonized by Pope Clement X.
  Siblings	1 Sibling
  1. Saint Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Léon,   b. Jul or Aug 1201, Kingdom of Castile ,   d. 30 May 1253, Seville, Andalusia, Spain  (Age ~ 51 years) ▻ Ethisa von Hohenstauffen;   Jeanne de Dammartin, Countess of Ponthieu,  m. 1237   2. Berenguela of Léon,   b. 1198 to 1199, León, Castile and León, Spain ,   d. 12 Apr 1237  (Age 39 years) ▻ Jean de Brienne, King of Jerusalem and Latin Emperor of Constantinople,  m. 1223
  Person ID	I2933	| Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	Alfonso IX "el Barboro", King of Léon,   b. 15 Aug 1171, Zamora, Léon, Spain ,   d. 24 Sep 1230, Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Berengaria of Castile,   b. 1171, Kingdom of Castile ,   d. 8 Nov 1244, Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain  (Age 73 years)
  Married	Dec 1197	Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain
  Age at Marriage	Alfonso was 26 years - Berengaria was est 27 years. (Were Married 32 years).
  Family ID	F2318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ethisa von Hohenstauffen,   d. Abt 1234
  Married	Y  [9]
  Children	1. Alphonso X, King of Castile and Léon ,   b. 23 Nov 1221,   d. 21 Apr 1284  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2019
  Family ID	F2317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Jeanne de Dammartin, Countess of Ponthieu,   b. Between 1208 and 1220,   d. 16 Mar 1279, Abbeville, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Married	1237	Burgos, Castile and León, Spain   [3, 5]
  Age at Marriage	Ferdinand was est 35 years - Jeanne was est 29 years. (Were Married est 16 years).
  Notes	Weis (1982) gives their marriage date as 1227.
  Children	5 children
  1. Ferando de Castilla, Count of Ponthieu,   b. 1239,   d. Abt 1265  (Age 26 years) + 2. Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England,   b. 1240/41, Kingdom of Castile ,   d. 29 Nov 1290, Harby, Nottinghamshire, England  (Age 49 years)   3. Louis,   b. 1243,   d. Abt 1275  (Age 32 years)   4. Simon,   b. 1244,   bur. Toledo, Castile–La Mancha, Spain   5. John,   d. young
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2022
  Family ID	F2199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Weis (1982) gives his birth as 1191. [8] Birth: Evans (1931) gives his birth as 1199. [1]

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Jul or Aug 1201 - Kingdom of Castile Married - 1237 - Burgos, Castile and León, Spain Child - Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England - 1240/41 - Kingdom of Castile Died - 30 May 1253 - Seville, Andalusia, Spain  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1680] Evans, Charles F. H. "Rodrigo Diaz - The Cid", (London: Genealogist' Magazine, 1931). [S1681] Evans, Charles F. H. "Dammartin", (London: The Genealogist' Magazine, Volume 15, Number 2, June 1965). [S1452] Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Plantagenet Descent from the Cid" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CXVII, April 1963). [S977] Rixford, Elizabeth Mary Leach. Families Directly Descended from All the Royal Families in Europe (495-1932) and Mayflower Descendants, (Burlington, Vermont: Free Press Printing Co., 1932). [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S1682] Weir, Alison. Britain's Royal Families, (London: Vintage Books, 1989). [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S63] von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume 1 , (Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941).