Bryant/Montague: From Droogo De Monte-Acuto to Lady Elizabeth Montague

26th Generation: Sir William de Montagu

• William was born in 1210 at Shepton, Montagu, Somerset, England.
• William married Bertha Lulworth, and they had two children: Simon and Hawise.
• William was summoned to attend Henry III in Gascony to fight the King of Castille. He was also with the King in Chester for the feast day of St. Peter. From there, he marched with the King to fight Llewelling ap Griffith, Prince of Wales.
• William founded Shepton Church in Bruton.
• William died on September 23, 1270, (60 years old) in Shepton Montagu Somerset, England.
• https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/som/vol7/pp18-42

26th Generation: Bertha Lulworth

• Bertha was born in 1212.
• She married William and they had two children:
  • Simon (who we are descended from) (1250-1316)
  • Hawise de Neville (?-?) She married Geoffrey de Neville.
• It is unknown where and when Bertha died.