Roger II de Montgomery ~ Earl of Shrewsbury

     Roger II de Montgomery ~ Earl of Shrewsbury was the son of Roger I the Great de Montgomery ~ Vicomte de la Hiesmois et Sire de Montgomery and Josceline of Pont-Audemer. Roger II de Montgomery's full titles were the Earl of Shropshire and Shrewsbury; the Vicomte d'Hiemois; Sire d'Alencon, Sées, Belleme, and Trun.

Roger II de Montgomery ~ Earl of Shrewsbury married Mabel Talvas d'Alençon ~ Dame d'Alençon and Sées, daughter of William II Talvas ~ Seigneur de Bellême et Comte d'Alençon and Hildeburge, in 1048.^1,2 He founded the Abbey of Shrewsbury in 1053.¹ Roger became, in 1066, the Earl of Shropshire and Shrewsbury.¹ Roger was created, on 25 December 1067, the Lord of Arundel and Chichester.¹ He died on 27 July 1094 at Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, a monk.^1,2 He was buried at Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.²