 Bef 1066 - Bef 1117 (< 51 years)
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| Name |
Gilbert FitzRichard de Clare [1] |
| Title |
Earl Hertford |
| Birth |
Bef 1066 |
Clare, Suffolk, England  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
Bef 1117 [1, 2, 3] |
| Burial |
1117 [1] |
| Person ID |
I8453 |
Bob Juch's Tree |
| Last Modified |
31 Dec 2022 |
| Father |
Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, b. 10 Aug 1030, Saint-Martin-de-Bienfaite-la-Cressonnière, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France d. 14 Nov 1090, St. Neots, Huntingdonshire, England (Age 60 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Rohese Giffard, b. Abt 1035, Longueville, Normandy, France d. Aft 1133 (Age > 99 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Family ID |
F3315 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Adeliza (Alice) de Clermont, b. Abt 1072, Clermont, Beauvais, Oise, France |
| Marriage |
Abt 1086 |
| Children |
| | 1. Alice FitzGilbert de Clare, b. 1 Jan 1091, Tonbridge, Kent, England d. 1163, Tendring, Essex, England (Age 71 years) [natural] |
| | 2. Lord of Tonbridge Lord of Cardigan Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, b. 1090, Clare, Suffolk, England d. 15 Apr 1136, Slain by Welsh near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales (Age 46 years) [natural] |
| | 3. Lord of Bourne Baldwin FitzGilbert de Clare, b. 1088, Clare, Suffolk, England d. 1154, Bourne, Lincolnshire, England (Age 66 years) [natural] |
| | 4. Hervey de Clare, b. 1087/1113 d. 1093/1193 (Age 80 years) [natural] |
| | 5. Walter de Clare, b. 1087/1113 d. 1093/1193 (Age 80 years) [natural] |
| | 6. Margaret de Clare, b. 1097, Clare, Suffolk, England d. Aft 1185 (Age > 89 years) [natural] |
| | 7. Rohese FitzGilbert de Clare, b. 1100, Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England d. 1149, Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England (Age 49 years) [natural] |
| | 8. 1st Earl of Pembroke Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare, b. 21 Sep 1100, Tunbridge, Kent, England d. 6 Jan 1147, England (Age 46 years) [natural] |
| | 9. Hawise de Clare, b. Abt 1089, Clare, Suffolk, England [natural] |
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| Family ID |
F3312 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
31 Dec 2022 |
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 | Birth - Bef 1066 - Clare, Suffolk, England |
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| Notes |
- Heir in England; granted Cardigan in Wales.
Lord of Tunbridge, founded Priory of Clare, Lord of Cardigan
Gilbert de Tonebruge, who resided at Tonebruge and inherited all his father's lands in England, joined in the rebellion of Robert de Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland, but observing the king (William Rufus) upon the point of falling into an ambuscade, he relented, sought pardon, and saved his royal master. We find him subsequently, however, again in rebellion in the same reign and fortifying and losing his castle at Tunbridge. Hem. In 1113, Adeliza, dau. of the Earl of Cleremont, and had issue, Richard, his successor, Gilbert, Walter, Hervey, and Baldwin. Gilbert de Tonebruge, who was a munificent benefactor to the church, was s. by his eldest son, Richard de Clare. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, London, 1883, p. 119, Clare, Lords of Clare, Earls of Hertford, Earls of Gloucester]
Gilbert m. Adeliza, dau, of the Earl of Claremont, and was father of Richard de Clare, Earl of Hertford, and Gilbert de Clare, created Earl of Pembroke. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, England, 1883, p. 230, Giffard, Earls of Buckingham]
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| Sources |
- [S654] Ancestry.com, Suffolk, England, Extracted Parish Records, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;).
- [S211] Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr., The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, line 153.
- [S222] Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, 177a-7.
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