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Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare 1100–1147 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 SEP 1100

Birth Location: Tunbridge, Kent, England

Death Date: 6 JAN 1147

Death Location: England

Father: Gilbert Clare

Mother: Adeliza Clermont

Spouse(s): Isabel Beaumont

Children(s): Richard Clare

In 1100, Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare entered the world in Tunbridge, Kent, England, born to Gilbert Fitzrichard De Clare And Adeliza Alice De Clermont. Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare married Isabel Elizabeth De Beaumont, and had children including Richard Fitzgilbert Strongbow De Clare. Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare passed away in 1147 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1100, Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare entered the world in Tunbridge, Kent, England, born to Gilbert Fitzrichard De Clare And Adeliza Alice De Clermont.
  • Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare married Isabel Elizabeth De Beaumont, and had children including Richard Fitzgilbert Strongbow De Clare.
  • Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare passed away in 1147 in England.

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Gilbert Clare's Ancestors

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Gilbert Clare
1100–1147
Birth Place: Tunbridge, Kent, England
Parents
Gilbert FitzRichard de Clare
1066–1117
Clare, Suffolk, England
Adeliza ((Alice) de) Clermont
1072–
Clermont, Beauvais, Oise, France
Grandparents
Richard (FitzGilbert de) Clare
1030–1090
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England
Rohese Giffard
1035–1133
Longueville, Normandy, France
Hugh (de) Clermont
1030–1101
Northampton, Northampton, England
Margaret (de) Roucy
1035–
Montdidier, Somme, France
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Brionne
1000–1040
Gunnora d'Anjou
–1042
Walter Giffard
1010–1084
Ermentrude Fleitel
1014–
Hildouin Montdidier
1021–1062
Alix Roucy
1014–1031
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Brionne
–1015
Hawise Guines
–1002
Fulk Anjou
–1040
Hildegarde Metz
–1046
Osbern Bolbec
–1063
Gerrard Flaitel
–1028
Hildouin Montdidier
–1063

Gilbert Clare's Descendants

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Gilbert ("Strongbow" FitzGilbert de) Clare (21 SEP 1100–6 JAN 1147) m. Isabel ((Elizabeth) de) Beaumont (1098–6 JAN 1147)
  1. 1. Richard (FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de) Clare 1130–1176 m. Eve ((Aoife)) MacMurrough 1141–1186
    1. 1. Isabel (FitzGilbert de) Clare 1172–1220 m. William Marshal 1146–1219
      1. 1. Eva Marshal 1194–1246 m. William (V de) Braose 1197–1230
        1. 1. Eleanor (de) Braose 1218–1253 m. Humphrey (de) Bohun –1265
      2. 2. Isabel Marshal 1200–1240 m. Richard Plantagenet 1209–1272 m. Gilbert (de Clare 5th Earl of Hertford 1st Earl of) Gloucester 1182–1230
        1. 1. Richard (de) Clare 1222–1262 m. Maud (de) Lacy 1223–1289
      3. 3. Matilda ((Maud)) Marshal 1192–1248 m. William (de) Warenne 1166–1240 m. Hugh Bigod 1186–1225
        1. 1. Isabell ((Isabella)) Bigod –1258 m. John FitzGeoffrey 1208–1258

Gilbert Clare's Timeline

2 Records

1100
21 SEP 1100
Birth of Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare in Tunbridge, Kent, England
Tunbridge, Kent, England
1147
6 JAN 1147
Age 47
Death of Gilbert "Strongbow" FitzGilbert de Clare in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tintern Abbey, Chapel Hill, Monmouthsire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 SEP 1100
    Event Place: Tunbridge, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1147
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by FrederickLewis Weis, Additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 66-25

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