Brief Life History of Joan
When Joan de Valletort was born in 1190, in Saltash, Cornwall, England, her father, Roger de Valletort, was 25 and her mother, Alesie Colston Columbers, was 21. She married Henry De la Pomeroy Sheriff about 1210, in Devon, England. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died about 1225, in Devon, England, at the age of 36.
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- Wikipedia - Feudal barony of Berry Pomeroy - Joan Valletort Pomeroy
- "History and genealogy of the Pomeroy family, colateral lines in family groups, Normandy, Great Britian and America; comprising the ancestors and descendants of Eltweed Pomeroy from Beaminster, County Dorset, England, 1630[1631].."
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1215 · Magna Carta
King John of England agreed to a charter of rights called the Magna Carta. The document was originally drafted by the Archbishop of Canterbury to establish peace between King John and a group of rebel barons. The Magna Carta was completed in 1215 and is now considered to be one of the greatest constitutional documents of all time.
1224 · France Declares War on England
France declared war on England as Louis VIII of France attacked Poitou and northern Gascony.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Indian Dilip, Anirban, Gopal, Alok, Anindya, Arunava, Asit, Asok, Dibyendu, Goutam, Indra, Indranil.
Indian: variant of Dey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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