Roger de Merlay, Baron of Morpeth

Roger III de Merlay (d. 1266), is the son of Roger II de Merlay and Ada. He obtained livery of his lands in 1239.

Marriage

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Issue: 3 dau.

• (eldest d. and co-heir) Mary (b. abt. 1242 -- age 24 in 1266) m. (before 1271) William, baron of Greystock
• Alice (b. abt. 1256 -d . before 1272)
• Isabell m. (before 1271) Robert (Roger) Somerville

References

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Merlay-6
• Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and Other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office (H.M. Stationery Office, London, 1904) Vol. 1: Henry III. Page 254: #775. Roger de Merlay. "Writ of partition, 6 Nov. on the complaint of William de Craystok, who married Mary, eldest daughter and one of the heirs of the said Roger, that owing to the death of Alice the youngest daughter, ... and Robert de Eure, who married Isabel, another daughter and heir, would not permit the said William and Mary to have their portion, Partition, 4 March, 55 Hen. III."
• Hodgson, John. A History of Northumberland, in three parts (Edw. Walker, Westminster; and Baldwin and Cradock, London, 1832) Part 2, Page 375 GoogleBookswww.findagrave.com

Roger de Merlay
BIRTH 1228
Morpeth, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
DEATH 1265 (aged 36–37)
England
BURIAL
Newminster Abbey
Morpeth, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
MEMORIAL ID 144418617

Born at Morpeth Castle

Baron of Morpeth

His barony came to his daughters and coheirs, Mary and Isabel. Mary married William Lord Greystock, by whom she had two sons and one daughter, viz. John, William, and Margaret. Johanna married Robert de Somerville, by whom she had five sons and one daughter, viz. Robert, Roger, Adam, John, Philip, and Isabell. Her husband and her son John died 25 king Edward I. and her daughter Isabell died 33d of the same reign. Her other four sons all lived to possess her moiety of the barony of Morpeth, in their turn, and died without male issue. By, Eneas MacKenzie

Family Members
Parents
Roger de Merlay
1173–1239
Ada MacDuff
1198 – unknown
Spouse
Isabel de Ros de Merlay
1222–1290www.findagrave.com

Roger de Merlay
BIRTH 1228
Morpeth, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
DEATH 1265 (aged 36–37)
England
BURIAL
Newminster Abbey
Morpeth, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
MEMORIAL ID 144418617

Born at Morpeth Castle

Baron of Morpeth

His barony came to his daughters and coheirs, Mary and Isabel. Mary married William Lord Greystock, by whom she had two sons and one daughter, viz. John, William, and Margaret. Johanna married Robert de Somerville, by whom she had five sons and one daughter, viz. Robert, Roger, Adam, John, Philip, and Isabell. Her husband and her son John died 25 king Edward I. and her daughter Isabell died 33d of the same reign. Her other four sons all lived to possess her moiety of the barony of Morpeth, in their turn, and died without male issue. By, Eneas MacKenzie

Family Members
Parents
Roger de Merlay
1173–1239

Ada MacDuff
1198 – unknown

Spouse
Isabel de Ros de Merlay
1222–1290

Children
Isabel de Merlay de Somerville
1242 – unknown
Children
Isabel de Merlay de Somerville
1242 – unknown