Adam de Port
- Born: Abt 1150-1155, Basing, Hampshire, England
- Marriage (1): Mabile dŽOrval 141
- Marriage (2): Sibyl de Braose 141
- Died: After 25 Jun Before 28 Jul 1213, England 141
Information about this person:
Background Information. 141 Adam de Port, son and heir at the time of his father's death was of age by Michaelmas 1172. At Michaelmas 1180 he made a render of 1000 marks for the fine of his land and for his wife's inheritance in Normandy and that the King should remit his anger and take his homage. In 1194 he was with the King in the army in Normandy, but for some reason his Norman land had at this time been taken into the King's hand and let to farm. He accompanied King John to Normandy after his Coronation and was in freauent attendance on him from 1199 to Nov 1212. In 1202 he and his son William brought the prisoners captured at Mirebeau to England.
Adam married, 1stly, Mabel, heiress of Orval and thereafter through her mother of the St John honor of Halnaker; and 2ndly, Sibyl "The Countess," widow of William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby and the daughter of William de Briouze, Lord of Bramer, by Bertha, sister and coheir of Mahel of Hereford, Lord of Abergavenny and Brecknock, and daughter of Miles of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford. He was living on 25 Jun and dead on 28 Jul 1213. His widow was living and unmarried in 1219 and probably in Sep 1228.
~Cokayne's The Complet Peerage, Vol. XI, pp. 319-321
Adam married Mabile dŽOrval, daughter of Renaud dŽOrval and Muriel de St. Jean.141 (Mabile dŽOrval was born in Halnaker, Westhampnett, Sussex, England and died Befiore 1190 in England.)
Adam next married Sibyl de Braose, daughter of William de Braose Baron Bramber. Lord Brecknock, Abergavenny and Bertha of Hereford.141 (Sibyl de Braose was born about 1157 in Bramber, Sussex, England and died after 5 Feb 1227-1228 in England.)
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