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Lord Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare 1116–1173 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1116

Birth Location: Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England

Death Date: 1173

Death Location: Oxfordshire, England

Father: Lord Cardigan

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Children(s): Lord Cardigan, Lady Essex

The story of Lord Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare began in 1116 in Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England. Lord Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare married Lady Maud De St Hillary, and had children including Lady Aveline Fitzpeter De Clare Countess Of Essex, Lord Richard De Clare 3Rd Earl Of Hertford 6Th Lord Of Tonbridge 5Th Lord Of Cardigan. Lord Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare passed away in 1173 in Oxfordshire, England.

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  • The story of Lord Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare began in 1116 in Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England.
  • Lord Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare married Lady Maud De St Hillary, and had children including Lady Aveline Fitzpeter De Clare Countess Of Essex, Lord Richard De Clare 3Rd Earl Of Hertford 6Th Lord Of Tonbridge 5Th Lord Of Cardigan.
  • Lord Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare passed away in 1173 in Oxfordshire, England.

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Lord Clare's Ancestors

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Lord Clare
1116–1173
Birth Place: Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England
Parents
Lord Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare , Earl of Brionne Earl of Hertford, 3rd feudal Baron of Clare, 3rd Lord of Tonbridge, Lord of Cardigan
–1136
Grandparents
Baron (Gilbert Fitz Richard , de Clare, de Tonbridge, and Lord of Clare, 2nd Lord of Clare, 2nd Lord of Tonbridge, Lord of) Cardigan
1066–1117
Clare, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Justiciar
1035–1090
Rohese Giffard
–1113
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Brionne
1000–1040
Walter 🧬
–1085

Lord Clare's Descendants

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Lord (Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of) Clare (1116–1173)
  1. 1. Lord (Richard de Clare , 3rd Earl of Hertford, 6th Lord of Tonbridge, 5th Lord of) Cardigan 1153–1217
    1. 1. Lord (Gilbert de Clare , Earl of) Hertford 1180–1230 m. Lady (Isabel Marshal , Countess of Hertford; Countess of) Cornwall 1200–1240
      1. 1. Isabella (de Clare , Lady of Annandale and) Ireby 1226–1264 m. Lord (Robert V de Brus , 5th Lord of Annandale, Lord of) Ireby 1210–1295
        1. 1. Lord (Robert VI the Brus , 6th Lord of Annandale, Earl of) Carrick 1243–1304 m. Lady (Marjorie MacNiall , Countess of) Carrick 1253–1292
      2. 2. Lord (Richard de Clare , 5th Earl of Hertford, 6th Earl of Gloucester, 2nd Lord of Glamorgan, 8th Lord of Clare, 8th Lord of Tonbridge 7th Lord of) Card 1222–1287 m. Lady (Maud de Lacy , Countess of Hertford and) Gloucester 1223–1288
        1. 1. Lord (Thomas de Clare , Lord of Inchiquin and Youghal, Lord of Thomond, Lord of Bunratty) Castle 1245–1287 m. Lady (Juliana FitzGerald Lady of Inchiquin and Youghal, Lady of) Thomond 1263–1300
        2. 2. Lord (Gilbert de Clare , Earl of Hertford, Earl of Gloucester, Lord of) Glamorgan 1243–1295 m. Princess (Joan of) Acre 1272–1307
  2. 2. Lady (Aveline (FitzPeter) de Clare , Countess of) Essex 1178–1225 m. Lord (Geoffrey FitzPeter , 1st Earl of Essex, Justiciar of England, Sheriff of) Northamptonshire 1162–1213
    1. 1. Lord (John FitzGeoffrey , Lord of Shere and Justiciar of) Ireland 1205–1258
      1. 1. Maud (FitzJohn , Lady Hallamshire, , Countess of) Warwick 1238–1301 m. Lord (William de Beauchamp , 9th Earl of Warwick,High Sheriff of) Worcestershire 1238–1298
        1. 1. Guy (de Beauchamp , 10th Earl of) Warwick 1272–1315 m. Alice (de Toeni , Countess of Warwick, Baroness Zouche de) Mortimer 1284–1325
        2. 2. Lady (Isabella de Beauchamp , Lady Kidwelly, Baroness) Despenser 1263–1306 m. Lord (Hugh 'the Elder' Despenser , Earl of Winchester, chief adviser to King Edward II of) England 1261–1326

Lord Clare's Timeline

2 Records

1116
1116
Birth of Lord Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare in Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England
Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England
1173
1173
Age 57
Death of Lord Roger de Clare , 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare in Oxfordshire, England
Oxfordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1116
    Event Place: Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1173
    Event Place: Oxfordshire, England

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