Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Lanstephen

1105 - 1176  (71 years)

• Name	Maurice FitzGerald
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	About 1105	Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales   [1, 2]
  General Information	He was the Lord of Maynooth, Naas, and Llanstephan, and the Steward of St. Davids.  [1, 2]
  Military	Oct 1136 (Age 31)  [2]
  He fought, along with his older brother William, and half-brother Robert FitzStephen, constable of Cardigan, under Robert FitzMartin at the Battle of Crug Mawr in Wales in October 1136.
  Military	May 1169 (Age 64)	Wexford, Wexford County, Ireland   [1]
  He landed at Wexford and was part of the Siege of Wexford in May 1169 which was the first major clash of the Norman invasion of Ireland.
  Death	1 Sep 1176	Welford, Berkshire, England   [2]
  Person ID	I7227	| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	Gerald FitzWalter   d. Before 1138
  Mother	Nest verch Rhys
  Family ID	F5288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alice de Montgomery,   b. 1100, Pembrokeshire, Wales
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [1, 2]
  Children	1. Thomas FitzMaurice, Lord O'Connello   d. Abt 1213   2. Gerald FitzMaurice, Lord of Offaly,   b. Abt 1150, Windsor, Berkshire, England d. Before 15 Jan 1203/04 (Age 54 years)   3. Alexander FitzMaurice   4. William FitzMaurice, Lord of Naas   d. Abt 1199   5. Maurice FitzMaurice, Lord of Kiltrany   6. Robert FitzMaurice   7. Nest FitzMaurice
  Family ID	F5286	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - About 1105 - Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales Child - Gerald FitzMaurice, Lord of Offaly - Abt 1150 - Windsor, Berkshire, England Military - May 1169 - Wexford, Wexford County, Ireland Death - 1 Sep 1176 - Welford, Berkshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Maurice FitzGerald A drawing of Maurice FitzGerald from a manuscript of the Expugnatio Hibernica, an account of the 1169 invasion of Ireland written in 1189 by Maurice's nephew, Gerald of Wales.

  
  

• Sources

  [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). [S304] Wikipedia, Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Lanstephan.