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Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare 1050–1115 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1050

Birth Location: Clare, Suffolk, England

Death Date: Apr 1115

Death Location: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

Father: Richard FitzGilbert

Mother: Rohese Giffard

Spouse(s): Adizilia Clare

Children(s): Gilbert Earl, Richard Pembroke, Richard Clare, Adeliza Clare

In 1050, Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare entered the world in Clare, Suffolk, England, born to Richard Fitzgilbert And Rohese Giffard. Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare married Adizilia De Clare, and had children including Adeliza Fitzgilbert De Clare, Gilbert De Clare 1St Earl, Richard De Clare 1St Earl Of Pembroke, Richard Fitzgilbert De Clare. Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare passed away in 1115 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1050, Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare entered the world in Clare, Suffolk, England, born to Richard Fitzgilbert And Rohese Giffard.
  • Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare married Adizilia De Clare, and had children including Adeliza Fitzgilbert De Clare, Gilbert De Clare 1St Earl, Richard De Clare 1St Earl Of Pembroke, Richard Fitzgilbert De Clare.
  • Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare passed away in 1115 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard FitzGilbert
1030–1090
Birth Location: –
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Rohese Giffard
1034–1113
Birth Location: France
RG

Spouses(s)

Adizilia Clare
1062–1117
Birth Location: Clermont-En-Beauvais, Oise, Picardy, France
AC

Children(s)

Gilbert Earl
1100–1148
Birth Location: Tonbridge, Kent, England
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Richard Pembroke
1100–1148
Birth Location: Tonbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom
RP
Richard Clare
1083–1136
Birth Location: Clare, Suffolk, England
RC
Adeliza Clare
–1163
Birth Location: –
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Earl Clare's Ancestors

Self
Earl Clare
1050–1115
Birth Place: Clare, Suffolk, England
Parents
Richard FitzGilbert
1030–1090
Rohese Giffard
1034–1113
France
Grandparents
Gilbert (FitzGodfrey, Ct de Brione &) Eu
–1040
Brionne, Eure, Normandy, France
Wife (of Gilbert FitzGodfrey, Ct de Brione &) Eu
1000–
Gauthier Giffard
1010–1085
Longueville sur Scie, Seine Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Ermengarde (de) Flaitel
1015–1048
Longueville, Normandy, France
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Eu
–1010
de Turqueville
–1015
Walter Longueville
–1084
Ermengarde Flaitel
1015–1048
Gerard Flaitel
–1047
Herleve Evereux
–1027
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Normandy)
Gunnor Crepon
–1031
Gerard Flaitel
–1047
Herleve Evereux
–1027
Richard Normandy)
Gunnor Crepon
–1031
Robert II
1006–1035
Arlette Falaise
1003–1050

Earl Clare's Descendants

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Earl (Gilbert Fitz-Richard de) Clare (1050–Apr 1115) m. Adizilia (de) Clare (abt 1062–1117)
  1. 1. Gilbert (de Clare, 1st) Earl 1100–1148 m. Isabel (de) Beaumont 1086–1148
    1. 1. Richard (de Clare 2nd Earl of) Pembroke 1125–1176 m. Princess (Aoife McMurrough of) Leinster 1145–1188
      1. 1. Isabel (de) Clare 1172–1220 m. William (Marshal 1st Earl of) Pembroke 1146–1219
        1. 1. Margaret (Le) Gras 1164–1242 m. Ralph (de) Somery 1151–1210
        2. 2. Isabel Marshal 1200–1240 m. Gilbert (de) Clare 1182–1230
        3. 3. Maud ("Matilda" Marshall Countess of Norfolk &) Surrey 1192–1248 m. Sir (Hugh Bigod 3rd Earl of Norfolk, Surety of the Magna) Carta 1186–1225
        4. 4. Sibyl Marshall 1201–1245 m. William (de Ferrers 5th Earl of Derby) III 1193–1254
      2. 2. Sir (Thomas) Gilbert 1155–1180 m. Lady Amy 1159–
        1. 1. Sir (Geoffrey) Gilbert 1180–1230 m. Joan Compton 1184–
  2. 2. Richard (De Clare 1st Earl of) Pembroke 1100–1148 m. Isabel (de) Beaumont 1086–1148
  3. 3. Richard (FitzGilbert de) Clare 1083–1136 m. Alice (de) Meschin 1094–1128
    1. 1. Roger (the Good Earl of) Clare 1116–1173 m. Maud ((Matilda) De Saint) Hilary 1132–1193
      1. 1. Richard (de) Clare 1153–1217 m. Amice Fitzwilliam 1160–1225
        1. 1. Gilbert (de) Clare 1182–1230 m. Isabel Marshal 1200–1240
        2. 2. Maud (De) Clare 1172–1213 m. Roger (de) Lacy 1171–1211
    2. 2. Earl (Gilbert de) Clare 1115–1152 m. Maud ((Matilda) De Saint) Hilary 1132–1193
  4. 4. Adeliza (FitzGilbert de) Clare –1163 m. Alberic (or Aubrey de Vere) II 1090–1141
    1. 1. Rohese (de) Vere –1166 m. Geoffrey (De) Mandeville 1091–1144
      1. 1. Maude (De Mandeville Baroness of) Buckland 1138–1157 m. Lord (Piers De Lutegareshale Earl of) Essex 1129–1180
        1. 1. Lady (Richaride de l') Aigle 1010–1044 m. Engenulph (De) L'Aigle 1009–1066
    2. 2. Aubrey (de Vere, 1st Earl of Oxford) III –1194 m. Agnes (de) Essex 1150–1212
      1. 1. Robert (de Vere 3rd Earl of) Oxford 1164–1221 m. Isabel (de) Bolebec 1164–1245
        1. 1. Hugh (de Vere Earl of) Oxford 1184–1263 m. Hawise (De) Quincy 1210–1222

Earl Clare's Timeline

7 Records

1050
1050
Birth of Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare in Clare, Suffolk, England
Clare, Suffolk, England
1065
21 Sep 1065
Age 15
Birth of Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare in Tunbridge, Kent, England
Tunbridge, Kent, England
1066
abt 1066
Age 16
Birth of Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare
None
1115
15 Apr 1115
Age 65
Death of Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare in Clare, Suffolk, England
Clare, Suffolk, England
1115
15 Apr 1115
Age 65
Death of Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare in Clare, Suffolk, England
Clare, Suffolk, England
1115
Apr 1115
Age 65
Burial of Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales
Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales
1117
1117
Age 67
Death of Earl Gilbert Fitz-Richard de Clare in Cardigan, Wales
Cardigan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1065
    Event Place: Tunbridge, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1066

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1050
    Event Place: Clare, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1115
    Event Place: Clare, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1117
    Event Place: Cardigan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1115
    Event Place: Clare, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1115
    Event Place: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales
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