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Gilbert de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of Lincoln 1126–1156 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1126

Birth Location: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1156

Death Location: Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Walter Lincoln

Mother: Mahaut Bretagne

Spouse(s): Rohese Clare

Children(s): Alice Gaunt

The story of Gilbert de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of Lincoln began in 1126 in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England. Gilbert de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of Lincoln married Rohese Fitzrichard De Clare, and had children including Alice De Gaunt. Gilbert de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1156 in Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of Lincoln began in 1126 in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England.
  • Gilbert de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of Lincoln married Rohese Fitzrichard De Clare, and had children including Alice De Gaunt.
  • Gilbert de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1156 in Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Lincoln
1080–1138
Birth Location: Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England
WL
Mahaut Bretagne
1092–1135
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
MB

Spouses(s)

Rohese Clare
1120–
Birth Location: Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England
RC

Children(s)

Alice Gaunt
–1185
Birth Location: Folkingham Castle, Lincolnshire, England
AG

Gilbert Lincoln's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Lincoln
1126–1156
Birth Place: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Walter de Gaunt, Earl of Lincoln
1080–1138
Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England
Mahaut (de) Bretagne
1092–1135
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Giselbert (( Gilbert) Gijselbrecht de Gent Gaunt, Comte de Gaunt, Baron of) Folkingham
1048–1095
Ghent, Flanders, Belgium
Alix (de) Montfort-sur-Risle
1050–1091
Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
Stephen (Etienne I House of Penthievre, Count of Tréguier, 3rd Lord of) Richmond
1060–1136
Penthièvre, Morbihan, Bretagne, France
Hawise (House of Blois, comtesse de) Brittany
1064–1133
Guingamp, Cotes-du-Nord, Bretagne, France
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Aalst
–1056
Gisele Luxembourg
1010–1057
Odo Penthièvre
1001–1079
Orguen Cornouaille
1015–1078
Theobald Count
1012–1089
Adele Valois
1032–1093
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adalbert Gand
1004–1032
Ermengarde Countess
1005–1022
Frederic of
–1019
Irmentrude Konradiner
–1024
Geoffrey Bretagne
–1028
Hawisa Beauclerc
–1034
Judith Nantes
1000–1063
Odo Tours
–1037
Ermengarde Auvergne
–1040
Ralph Amiens,
1025–1074
Adele Bar-Sur-Aube
1020–1053

Gilbert Lincoln's Descendants

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Gilbert (de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of) Lincoln (abt 1126–1156) m. Rohese (Fitzrichard de) Clare (Abt 1120–)
  1. 1. Alice (de) Gaunt –1185

Gilbert Lincoln's Timeline

2 Records

1126
abt 1126
Birth of Gilbert de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of Lincoln in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
1156
1156
Age 30
Death of Gilbert de Gant (Gaunt), Earl of Lincoln in Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1126
    Event Place: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1156
    Event Place: Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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