Lady Melessa is also known as Lady Tarly, she is the daughter of Alester Florent and Melara Crane, born 265/271.
Lady Melessa married Randyll Tarly, together they had five children, Samwell Tarly, Talla Tarly, Dickon Tarly, and two daughters.
History: After the birth of Samwell, she gave her lord husband, Randyll Tarly, three girls in as many years (including Talla), then a second son, Dickon.
Randyll once took Samwell with him on a voyage to the Arbor. After they came back, Melessa revealed to Samwell that his father wanted him to remain on the island and become Lord Paxter Redwyne's page and squire. Randyll used to complain to Melessa about Samwell's cowardice.
Recent Events: When Samwell Tarly discusses his plan with Jon Snow to send Gilly and her babe to Horn Hill - in the guise of the babe being Sam's bastard offspring - he tells Jon that he knows that his mother would want him. Sam is confident that she will find some place for Gilly and it would not be as hard as serving Craster.
When he meets with Samwell Tarly in the Lance, Ser Denys Mallister recalls that Sam's mother is a Florent.
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Westeros Notorious Rulers and Families
FanfictionDuring the history of Westeros many notorious rulers come into power. Maesters have compiled a the histories of all Rulers and their families. Part One