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Gilbert De Clare Earl 1243–1295 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 September 1243

Birth Location: Christchurch, Dorset, England

Death Date: 7 December 1295

Death Location: Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Richard Earl

Mother: Maud Lacy

Spouse(s): Joan Plantagenet

Children(s): Elizabeth Clare, Gilbert Clare, Eleanore Clare, Isabel Clare, Margaret Clare

The story of Gilbert De Clare Earl began in 1243 in Christchurch, Dorset, England. Gilbert De Clare Earl married Joan Of Acre Plantagenet, and had children including Eleanore De Clare, Elizabeth De Clare, Gilbert De Clare, Isabel De Clare, Margaret De Clare. Gilbert De Clare Earl passed away in 1295 in Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert De Clare Earl began in 1243 in Christchurch, Dorset, England.
  • Gilbert De Clare Earl married Joan Of Acre Plantagenet, and had children including Eleanore De Clare, Elizabeth De Clare, Gilbert De Clare, Isabel De Clare, Margaret De Clare.
  • Gilbert De Clare Earl passed away in 1295 in Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Earl
1222–1262
Birth Location: Mellent, Gloucestershire, England, Great Britain
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Maud Lacy
1223–1289
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Plantagenet
1272–1307
Birth Location: Acre, Hatzafon (Northern District), Israel
JP

Children(s)

Elizabeth Clare
1295–1360
Birth Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
EC
Gilbert Clare
1291–1314
Birth Location: –
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Eleanore Clare
1292–1337
Birth Location: Caerphilly, Caerphilly, Wales
EC
Isabel Clare
1263–1338
Birth Location: –
IC
Margaret Clare
1293–1342
Birth Location: Clare, Suffolk, England
MC

Gilbert Earl's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Earl
1243–1295
Birth Place: Christchurch, Dorset, England
Parents
Richard De Clare Earl
1222–1262
Mellent, Gloucestershire, England, Great Britain
Maud (De) Lacy
1223–1289
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Gilbert (De) Clare
1180–1230
Hertford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Isabel Marshall
1200–1240
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
John (II De Lacy Earl) Lincoln
1192–1240
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret (De) Quincy
1208–1258
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Baron
1162–1217
Amice Gloucester
1160–1224
William Marshall
1146–1209
Isabel Clare
1172–1220
Roger Cumberland
1170–1211
Maud Clere
1170–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Clare
1153–1217
John Marshal
1105–1165
Sybilla Salisbury
1126–1176
Richard Clare
1130–1176
John Richard
–1190

Gilbert Earl's Descendants

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Gilbert (De Clare) Earl (2 September 1243–7 December 1295) m. Joan ((of Acre)) Plantagenet (April 1272–23 April 1307)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (De) Clare 1295–1360 m. Theobald (II De Verdun Lord Of) Verdun 1278–1316
    1. 1. Isabel (De) Verdun 1315–1349 m. Henry (De) Ferrers 1303–1343
      1. 1. William (Ferrers) Lord 1332–1370 m. Margaretha Ufford 1332–1368
        1. 1. Margaretha Ferrers 1347–1406 m. Thomas (XII Beauchamp Sir - Earl of) Warwick 1338–1401
        2. 2. Henry Ferrers 1355–1388
  2. 2. Gilbert (De) Clare 1291–1314
  3. 3. Eleanore (De) Clare 1292–1337 m. Hugh (Le Despenser (I) Lord) 1286–1326
    1. 1. Hugh (Le) Despenser 1308–1349 m. Elizabeth (de) Montagu 1325–1359
    2. 2. Gilbert (Le) Despenser 1309–1381
    3. 3. Edward (Le) Despenser 1310–1342 m. Anne (De) Ferrers 1317–1367
      1. 1. Henry (le) Despencer 1341–1406
      2. 2. Anne (le) Despencer 1346–
      3. 3. Gilbert (le) Despencer 1341–
      4. 4. Edward (Le) Despencer 1336–1375 m. Elisabeth Burghersh 1342–1409
        1. 1. Thomas (Le Despencer Lord) Despencer 1373–1400 m. Constance (of) York 1374–1416
        2. 2. Elizabeth Despencer 1367–1408
    4. 4. Isabel (Le) Despenser 1314–1356 m. Richard ((10th Earl Arundel)) Fitzalan 1306–1376
      1. 1. Edmund (De Arundel) Sir 1327–1382
        1. 1. Phillipa (De) Arundel –1399
    5. 5. John (Le) Despenser 1311–1366
    6. 6. Joan (Le) Despenser 1317–1384
    7. 7. Margaret (Le) Despenser 1319–1337
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Le) Despenser 1322–1389 m. Maurice (Valiant De) Berkeley 1330–1368
      1. 1. James (De) Berkeley 1355–1405 m. Elizabeth Bluet 1380–1420
        1. 1. James (De) Berkeley 1400–1463 m. Isabel (De) Mowbray 1400–1452
  4. 4. Isabel (De) Clare 1263–1338
  5. 5. Margaret (De) Clare 1293–1342 m. Piers (Gaveston Earl Of) Cornwall 1284–1312
    1. 1. Margaret Stafford 1310–1347

Gilbert Earl's Timeline

3 Records

1243
2 September 1243
Birth of Gilbert De Clare Earl in Christchurch, Dorset, England
Christchurch, Dorset, England
1290
30 Apr 1290
Age 47
Gilbert De Clare Earl was married
None
1295
7 December 1295
Age 52
Death of Gilbert De Clare Earl in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 September 1243
    Event Place: Christchurch, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1290
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1295
    Event Place: Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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