Bertrade de Montfort Countess of Chester

✓ Bertrade, da. of Simon, Count d'Evreux, by his 1st wife Maud; m. in 1169, 'then aged 14 (the King giving her away in marriage "because she was his own cousin")', Hugh of Kevelioc, Earl of Chester (I99851); he d. 1181; she d. 1227 aged about 71 (aged 29 in 1186 - Rot. de dominabus p.8): CP III 'Chester' p.167 and notes. Mother of Ranulf de Blundeville and of his four sisters and coheirs - Maud, Mabel, Agnes and Hawise - all of whom are direct ancestresses in this tree (I99844, I100494, I100180 and Maud of Chester). Since she married in 1169, none of her children can have been born before c.1170 (see the correction on Agnes de Kevelioc I100494). RING 27 Oct 2026 to Simon I de Montfort (I100730). Source: Complete Peerage 2nd ed. vol. III (1913), 'Chester' p.167 and notes (b), (c), (e) (archive.org completepeerageo03coka), read 27 Oct 2026. [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 27 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]