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Elias (Sir Lord) Giffard 1180–1248 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1180

Birth Location: Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 2 May 1248

Death Location: Saint Michael and All Angels Churchyard

Father: Elias Giffard

Mother: Matilda FitzHarding

Spouse(s): Lady Ashton, Matilda FitzHarding, Isabel Musard

Children(s): John Giffard, Osbert Gifford

In 1180, Elias (Sir Lord) Giffard entered the world in Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England, born to Elias Giffard And Matilda Maud De Berkeley Fitzharding. Elias (Sir Lord) Giffard married Isabel Musard, Lady Alicia Maltravers Of Ashton, Matilda Maud De Berkeley Fitzharding, and had children including John Giffard, Osbert Gifford. Elias (Sir Lord) Giffard passed away in 1248 in Saint Michael and All Angels Churchyard.

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Biography

  • In 1180, Elias (Sir Lord) Giffard entered the world in Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England, born to Elias Giffard And Matilda Maud De Berkeley Fitzharding.
  • Elias (Sir Lord) Giffard married Isabel Musard, Lady Alicia Maltravers Of Ashton, Matilda Maud De Berkeley Fitzharding, and had children including John Giffard, Osbert Gifford.
  • Elias (Sir Lord) Giffard passed away in 1248 in Saint Michael and All Angels Churchyard.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Giffard
1145–1190
Birth Location: Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England
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Matilda FitzHarding
1155–1190
Birth Location: Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
MF

Spouses(s)

Lady Ashton
1205–1250
Birth Location: Dorset, England
LA
Matilda FitzHarding
1155–1190
Birth Location: Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
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Isabel Musard
1184–1231
Birth Location: Brimfield, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

John Giffard
1232–1299
Birth Location: Brimpsfield, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
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Osbert Gifford
1188–1248
Birth Location: Winterbourne, Wiltshire, England
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Elias Giffard's Ancestors

Self
Elias Giffard
1180–1248
Birth Place: Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Elias Giffard
1145–1190
Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England
Matilda ((Maud) de Berkeley) FitzHarding
1155–1190
Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Elias Giffard
1100–1166
Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England
Bertha (de) Clifford
1107–1167
Bronlly's Castle, Brecon, Wales
Maurice FitzHarding
1120–1190
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Alice (de) Berkeley
1135–1200
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Elias Giffard
1064–1130
Ala D'Évreux
1064–1121
Richard Fitzponce
1078–1127
Matilda Pîtres
1085–1141
Robert FitzHarding
1095–1171
Eva FitzEstmond
1099–1169
Roger Berkeley
1107–1191
Hawise Paganel
1120–1208
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Osbern Giffard
1020–1085
Edward Devreux
1050–
Mathilde
1055–
Pons FitzPons
1034–1086
Walter Pitres
1065–1129
Bertha Ballon
1069–1101
Harding FitzEadnoth
1048–1125
Livida Meriet
1063–1101
Estmond Mercia
1074–1142
Godiva Normandy
1076–1099
Roger Berkeley
1060–1132
Rissa Littleton
1073–
Ralph Paganell
1036–1153

Elias Giffard's Descendants

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Elias ((Sir Lord)) Giffard (Abt 1180–2 May 1248) m. Lady (Alicia Maltravers of) Ashton (2 Dec 1205–1250) m. Matilda ((Maud) de Berkeley) FitzHarding (Abt 1155–1190) m. Isabel Musard (1184–1231)
  1. 1. John Giffard 1232–1299 m. Maud Clifford 1238–1285 m. Margaret Neville 1264–1338 m. Margaret Unknown 1260–1338 m. Margaret Unknown 1260–1338
    1. 1. Eleanore Giffard 1275–1324 m. Fulk (Le) Strange 1267–1323
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Le) Strange 1308–1381 m. Robert (Corbet de) Moreton 1304–1374 m. Piers CORBET 1310–
        1. 1. Isolda Corbet 1342– m. Richard Hussey 1333–1361 m. Richard Hussey 1340–
        2. 2. Roger Corbet 1343–1396 m. Margaret (de) Erdington 1347–1395
        3. 3. Joan (de) Corbett 1320– m. Robert Harley 1308–
        4. 4. Roger Corbet 1330–1396
        5. 5. Sir (Roger) Corbet 1330–1396
        6. 6. Amice Corbet 1330–1405 m. Edward (le) Strange 1326–
        7. 7. Joane Corbet 1333–1417 m. Robert (de) Harley 1309–1359 m. John Corbet 1325–1382
        8. 8. Thomas Corbet 1334–1359
        9. 9. Thomas Corbet 1334–1359
        10. 10. Fulk Corbet 1336–1382 m. Elizabeth 1340–1374
        11. 11. Robert Corbet 1340–1360
        12. 12. Richard (Corbet) Moreton 1340– m. Margaret Macclesfield 1339–
        13. 13. Eleanor Corbet 1342–1382 m. Brian (de) Harley 1345–
        14. 14. John Corbet 1344–
        15. 15. John Corbet 1344–
        16. 16. Margaret Corbet 1345–1405 m. Thomas ('de') Erdington 1347–1395 m. Griffin (de) Warenne 1340–1405 m. Griffith ((of Ightfield)) WARREN 1350–
        17. 17. Juliana Corbet 1348–
        18. 18. Elizabeth Corbet 1350– m. George Sandford 1346– m. Thomas Banastre 1350–
        19. 19. Elizabeth Corbet 1350–
        20. 20. Edward Corbet 1352–1361
        21. 21. Margaret Corbet 1354–1404
      2. 2. le Strange 1292–
      3. 3. Fulk (Le) Strange 1303–1375
      4. 4. Hamon (Le) Strange 1305–1375 m. Margaret (Le) Strange 1305–1376
      5. 5. John (le) Strange 1306–1349 m. Ankaret (le) Boteler 1306–1361 m. Maud (Le) Strange 1305–1344
        1. 1. Fulk (Le) Strange 1330–1349 m. Elizabeth (de) Stafford 1340–1376
        2. 2. Alianore (le) Strange 1328–1396 m. Reynold Grey 1323–1388
        3. 3. John (le) Strange 1332–1361 m. Mary FitzAlan 1325–1396
        4. 4. Matilda (Le) Strange 1329–1381 m. Griffith ((of Ightfield)) WARREN 1320–1412
        5. 5. Hamon (le) Strange 1335–1381
        6. 6. Elizabeth (le) Strange 1336–
      6. 6. Elizabeth LeStrange 1308–1381 m. Peter Corbet 1315–1345
      7. 7. Elizabeth Strange 1308–1381
      8. 8. Maud (Le) Strange 1316– m. Brian (De) Cornwall 1326–1397
    2. 2. Elizabeth Giffard 1262–
    3. 3. Katherine Giffard 1272–1324 m. Nicholas (de) Audley 1257–1299
      1. 1. Nicholas Audley 1289–1316 m. Joan Martin 1291–1322
        1. 1. James Audley 1312–1386 m. Joan (de) Mortimer 1314–1351 m. Isabel (Le) Strange 1324–1374 m. Isabel FitzWalter 1322–1366
        2. 2. Alice Audley 1315–1358 m. Hugh (de) Meynell 1303–1364 m. Sir (Ralph 3rd Lord of Drayton) Basset 1305–1335
      2. 2. Petronella (De) Audley 1285–1320 m. William Wrottesley 1296–1350
        1. 1. William Wrottesley 1314–1381 m. Joan Basset 1324–1413
        2. 2. Roger Wrottesley 1316–1334
        3. 3. Idonea Wrottesley 1318–
        4. 4. Eleanora Wrottesley 1320–
      3. 3. Hugh (De) Audley 1287–1307 m. Isabel Bean 1280–
      4. 4. Thomas (de) Audley 1288–1307 m. Eve (de) Clavering 1294–1369
      5. 5. Ela (Of Aldithley) (Audley) 1291–
      6. 6. Eleanor (de) Audley 1295–1324 m. Owain (De la) Pole 1257–1293 m. Griffith (de la) Pole 1275–1309 m. James Perrers 1290–1325 m. James (De) Ferrers 1275–
      7. 7. Joan Audley 1299–1327 m. Thomas Tuchet 1298–1349
        1. 1. John Touchet 1327–1371 m. Joan (de) Audley 1332–1392
    4. 4. John (Le Boef Giffard) II 1275–1328 m. Maud Clifford 1238–1285 m. Alexandra (de la) Haye 1239–1328 m. Alexandra (De) Jardynes 1279–1330
      1. 1. John Giffard 1301–1368 m. Lucy (Elmbrugge de) Morteyn 1305–1361
    5. 5. Maud (de) Gifford 1277–1311 m. John (d') Abernon 1265–1327 m. William (De) Geneville
    6. 6. John Giffard 1287–1328 m. Alexandra (De) Jardynes 1279–1330 m. Aveline ((Ada) de) Courtenay 1281–1327
  2. 2. Osbert Gifford 1188–1248 m. Isabel (de) Bokland 1195–1242 m. Miss Berkeley 1177–

Elias Giffard's Timeline

2 Records

1180
Abt 1180
Birth of Elias (Sir Lord) Giffard in Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England
Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England
1248
2 May 1248
Age 68
Death of Elias (Sir Lord) Giffard in Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England (United Kingdom)
Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England (United Kingdom)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1180
    Event Place: Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Elias (SirLord) Giffard, person ID GQ64-K1X.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1248
    Event Place: Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England (United Kingdom)
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Elias (SirLord) Giffard, person ID GQ64-K1X.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Michael and All Angels Churchyard
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Elias (Sir/Lord) Giffard, person ID GQ64-K1X.
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