Robert Fitz Maldred Lord of Raby
- Born: Abt 1174, Raby, Durham, England 1401
- Marriage: Isabel de Neville 141,160,721
- Died: 25 Jun 1242-26 May 1248, Raby, Durham, England about age 68 141
 Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 160
Robert Fitz Maldred, Lord of Raby and Brancepth, Durham, in 1194/95-1242/48, born sometime around 1070/74, and died sometime between Aug 1242 and 26 May 1248. He went overseas in an expedition against Wales, Aug 1242. He was married to Isabel de Neville who died May 1254, and was the daughter of Geoffrey de Neville. Geoffrey died sometime around 1193. He was the Lord of Ashy, Lincolnshire and was married to Emma de Bulmer, who died circa 1208, Emma was the duaghter and heir of Bertram de Blumer.
~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 247:25
• Background Information. 814
The Neville of Raby were an ancient family in which the male line is descended from Robert Fitz Maldred, lord of Raby, in Durham, who was a descendent of Uchtred, earl of Northumberland, alive during the days of Edmund Ironside. [Dugdale's Bar. Vol. I. p. 291]
Robert Fitz Maldred married Isabel, sister and heir of Henry Neville, and only daughter and heir of Geoffrey Neville and his wife Emma, the daughter and heir of Bertram de Bulmer, lord of Branspeth, in Durham.
~Baronia Anglica Concentrata, Vol. I, p. 347
• Background Information. 141
Isabel de Neville, sister and heir, married Robert Fitz Maldred, lord of Raby and Brancepeth, co. Durham, who 17 Mar 1227, gave 200 marks for his relief on succession to her inheritance in Yorks, Lincs, and Durham. In 1230, Robert was going overseas in the King's service; in 1235, was named a commissioner to collect an aid in Northumberland, but was superseded; was a commissioner to hold pleas in Durham in 1238, and summoned for the Welsh expedition in Aug 1241. The date of his death is uncertain; he must have lived to be a very old man, and died between 25 June 1242 and 26 May 1248 when his widow Isabel de Neville, had married Gilbert de Brakenberg, a Lincs tenant of the fee of Bayeux. She was dead on May 1254.
~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, Vol. IX, p. 494
Robert married Isabel de Neville, daughter of Geoffrey de Neville Lord of Ashby and Emma de Bulmer 141,160.,721 (Isabel de Neville died in May 1254 in Durham, England 141,721.)
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