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Gilbert FitzRichard de Clare

Male Abt 1066 - 1117  (~ 51 years)


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  • Name Gilbert FitzRichard de Clare  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born Abt 1066  Clare, Risbridge, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Held Tonbridge Castle against Rufus, but later reconciled after William's death in 1088 
    Occupation Lord of Cardigan and Tonbridge 
    Occupation 1090 
    2nd Lord of Clare 
    Occupation 1090 
    Founded the Priory of Clare 
    Died 1117  Cardigan, Cardiganshire (Ceredigion), Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3870  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Richard FitzGilbert de Brionne,   b. Abt 1035, Brionne (ar. Bernay), Eure, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1089, Clare, Risbridge, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Mother Rohèse Giffard de Bolbec,   b. Abt 1040, Longueville-sur-Scie, Seine-Inférieure, Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1113, Clare, Risbridge, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married Abt 1058  St-Martin-de-Bienfaite-la-Cressonnière, Calvados, Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adélaïde de Clermont,   b. Abt 1076, Clermont-en-Beauvais, Oise, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt 1087  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hawise de Clare,   b. Abt 1089, Clare, Risbridge, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Richard FitzGilbert de Clare,   b. Aft 1092, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1136, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years)
     3. Adeliza de Clare,   b. Abt 1096, Tunbridge Castle, Stafford, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1163, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
     4. Margaret de Clare,   b. Abt 1098, Clare, Risbridge, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Gilbert FitzGilbert de Clare,   b. 21 Sep 1100, Tunbridge, Stafford, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1148, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     6. John FitzGilbert de Clare,   b. Abt 1102, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1164, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years)
     7. Baldwin FitzGilbert de Clare,   b. Abt 1104, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1154  (Age ~ 50 years)
     8. Rohese de Clare,   b. Abt 1106, Clare, Risbridge, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1149, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F1952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S628] Dictionnaire de la noblesse, seconde et troisième éditions, François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chenaye-Desbois, (La Veuve Duchesne, libraire, Antoine Boudet, l'auteur, rue Saint-André-des-Arcs, Schlésinger frères, Paris, 1770-1778), Tome 3, p. 382; Tome 4, pp. 586-587 & Tome 11, p. 258.

    2. [S576] Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Troisième Édition, la Compagnie des Libraires, Paris, 2 août 1726-1733), Volume 2, p. 481.

    3. [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume III, pp. 242-243; Vol. IV, p. 670 (chart III) & Vol. X, p. 348.

    4. [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 121, 221, 340 & 536.

    5. [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 153:177A & 157:184.