292. Bernard de Neufmarche II Baron Brecnoch, 27G Grandfather, M. Born in 1050 in Neufmarche, France. Bernard de Neufmarche II Baron died Bet. 1093 - 1096, he was 43.
Orderic Vitalis mentions Bernard's Welsh conquests. There is an
anecdote/tale of Brecknock local history that holds that Bernard died in
1125, after his wife claimed falsely to KING HENRY I that her son Mahel
was not Bernard's (as revenge for Mahel assaulting and maiming her
adulterous lover in his sire's absence) effectively disinheriting him. By
this story, HENRY subsequently arranged SIBYL's marriage to MILO
FITZWALTER in 1121, and on Bernard's death in 1125 MILO FITZWALTER
BECOMES lord of Brecon/Brecknock.
Bernard de Neufmarche II Baron married Nesta verch Trahaern (178) , 27G Grandmother, F, daughter of Osbern FitzRichard Scrob, M (1055-aft 1100) & Nest Ferch Gruffydd of Wales (161), F (Bet. 1055 - 1057-). Born in 1079 in Herefordshire, England.
