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Matilda de Clifford 1238 – 1282 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1238

Birth Location: Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Dec 1282

Death Location: Brimpsfield, Gloucesters, England

Father: Walter III

Mother: Marared Llewelyn

Spouse(s): William lll, John Giffard

Children(s): Elizabeth Giffard, Emma Giffard, Katherine Giffard, Eleanor Giffard, John II, Maud Gifford, John Giffard, Elizabeth Gifford

The story of Matilda de Clifford began in 1238 in Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom. Matilda de Clifford married William Longspee lll, John Giffard, and had children including Elizabeth Giffard, Emma Giffard, Katherine Giffard, Eleanor de Giffard, John Le Boef Giffard II, Maud de Gifford, John Giffard, Elizabeth Gifford. Matilda de Clifford passed away in 1282 in Brimpsfield, Gloucesters, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda de Clifford began in 1238 in Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Matilda de Clifford married William Longspee lll, John Giffard, and had children including Elizabeth Giffard, Emma Giffard, Katherine Giffard, Eleanor de Giffard, John Le Boef Giffard II, Maud de Gifford, John Giffard, Elizabeth Gifford.
  • Matilda de Clifford passed away in 1282 in Brimpsfield, Gloucesters, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter III
1187 – 1263
Birth Location: Clifford Castle, Clifford, Herefordshire, England
WI
Marared Llewelyn
1204 – 1268
Birth Location: Meisgyn, Penychen, Glamorganshire (Wales)
ML

Spouses(s)

William lll
1230 – 1256
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Wl
John Giffard
1232 – 1299
Birth Location: Brimpsfield, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
JG

Children(s)

Elizabeth Giffard
1262 –
Birth Location: Brimpsfield, Gloucester, England
EG
Emma Giffard
1272 –
Birth Location: Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England
EG
Katherine Giffard
1272 – 1324
Birth Location: Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England
KG
Eleanor Giffard
1275 – 1324
Birth Location: Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England
EG
John II
1275 – 1328
Birth Location: Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England
JI
Maud Gifford
1277 – 1311
Birth Location: Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England
MG
John Giffard
1287 – 1328
Birth Location: of Brimpsfield, Gloucester, England
JG
Elizabeth Gifford
Birth Location: –
EG

Matilda Clifford's Ancestors

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Matilda Clifford
1238 – 1282
Birth Place: Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter De Clifford III
1187 – 1263
Clifford Castle, Clifford, Herefordshire, England
Marared (ferch) Llewelyn
1204 – 1268
Meisgyn, Penychen, Glamorganshire (Wales)
Grandparents
Walter (de) Clifford
1160 – 1221
Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England
Agnes Condy
1160 – 1216
Kent, England
Llywelyn (Ap) Iorwerth
1173 – 1240
Dolwyddelan Castle, Dolwyddelan, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Joan
1190 – 1237
Great-Grandparents
Roger Cundy
1130 –
Basilia Dammartin
1148 –
Iorwerth "Gwynedd"
1130 – 1174
Marared Madog
1129 – 1198
John
1166 – 1216
Clementia
1165 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Madog Maredydd
1098 – 1160
Susannah Gruffudd
1106 – 1165

Matilda Clifford's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (de) Clifford (1238 – Dec 1282) m. William (Longspee) lll (1230 – Jan 1256) m. John Giffard (19 Jan 1232 – 29 May 1299)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Giffard (Abt 1262 – )
  2. 2. Emma Giffard (1272 – )
  3. 3. Katherine Giffard (Dec 1272 – 23 Jan 1324) m. Nicholas (de) Audley (1257 – 28 Aug 1299)
    1. 1. Petronella (de) Audley (1285 – 1320) m. William Wrottesley (Abt 1296 – Abt 1350)
      1. 1. William Wrottesley (1314 – 23 Jan 1381) m. Joan Basset (1324 – 1413)
        1. 1. Hugh Wrottesley (1348 – 23 Jan 1381) m. Isabel Arderne (1348 – 30 Sep 1381)
        2. 2. Joan Wrothesley (1350 – 27 Jul 1412) m. John Wadham (Abt 1344 – 27 Jul 1412)
      2. 2. Roger Wrottesley (Abt 1316 – 13 Jan 1334)
      3. 3. Idonea Wrottesley (Abt 1318 – )
      4. 4. Eleanora Wrottesley (Abt 1320 – Deceased)
    2. 2. Hugh (De) Audley (Abt 1287 – 22 Dec 1307) m. Isabel Bean (1280 – )
    3. 3. Thomas (de) Audley (1 May 1288 – 26 Nov 1307) m. Eve (FitzJohn) Clavering (Abt 1285 – 20 Sep 1369)
    4. 4. Nicholas Audley (11 Nov 1289 – 28 Nov 1316) m. Joan Martin (1291 – 1 Aug 1322)
      1. 1. James Audley (3 Jan 1312 – 1 Apr 1386) m. Joan (de) Mortimer (Abt 1312 – Bef Dec 1351) m. Isabel (Le) Strange (1324 – 1366) m. Isabel FitzWalter (1322 – Aft 1366)
        1. 1. Nicholas (de) Audley (Abt 1328 – 22 Jul 1391) m. Elizabeth (de) Beaumont (2 Mar 1332 – 27 Oct 1400)
        2. 2. Roger Audley (Abt 1330 – Nov 1335)
        3. 3. Joan (de) Audley (1332 – 1392) m. John Touchet (25 Jul 1327 – 22 Jun 1371) m. Philip (St.) Clare (1330 – 1387)
        4. 4. Margaret (De) Audley (1339 – 1410) m. Roger (De) Hillary (1320 – 1407)
        5. 5. Katharine Audley (Abt 1340 – 15 Oct 1374) m. Thomas Spigurnel (Abt 1332 – )
        6. 6. Blanche d'Audley (Abt 1344 – )
        7. 7. Margaret (de AUDLEY) (DAUDELEYE) m. Fulk (VIII of Whittington Fitz) WARIN
      2. 2. Alice Audley (1315 – 1358) m. Hugh (de) Meynell (1303 – 2 May 1364) m. Ralph Bassett (1305 – 1335)
        1. 1. Richard (Fitzhugh De) Meynell (1334 – 1376) m. Joan Kirk (1340 – 1398)
        2. 2. Isabella (de) Meynell (1342 – 25 Apr 1393) m. Gerard Baybrooke (1335 – 10 Feb 1403) m. Thomas Shirley ( – 1362) m. John Wodhull (1351 – 3 Jul 1367)
    5. 5. Ela (Of Aldithley) (Audley) (Abt 1291 – Deceased)
    6. 6. Eleanor (de) Audley (Abt 1295 – Bet 5 Mar 1324 and 9 Jun 1325) m. Sir (Owain ap) Griffith (1257 – 15 Oct 1293) m. Griffith (de la) Pole (1275 – Abt 25 Jun 1309) m. James Perrers (Abt 1290 – 1325) m. James (De) Ferrers (1275 – )
    7. 7. Joan Audley (Abt 1299 – 25 Jul 1327) m. Thomas Tuchet (1298 – 18 Aug 1349)
      1. 1. John Touchet (25 Jul 1327 – 22 Jun 1371) m. Joan (de) Audley (1332 – 1392) m. Joan Audley (1331 – 1393)
        1. 1. John (Tuchet) II (1350 – 23 May 1372) m. Margery (de) Mortimer (1 Feb 1352 – Bef 3 Nov 1405) m. Maud (“Margery”) Grey
        2. 2. Richard Touchet (1352 – ) m. Catherine Kniveton (Abt 1356 – )
  4. 4. Eleanor (de) Giffard (1275 – 23 Jan 1324) m. Fulk (Le) Strange (1267 – 23 Jan 1324)
    1. 1. le Strange (Abt 1292 – )
    2. 2. Fulke (L') Strange (1303 – 1375)
    3. 3. Hamon (Le) Strange (1305 – Aft 1375) m. Margaret (Le) Strange (Abt 1305 – Aft 1376)
    4. 4. John (le) Strange (25 Jan 1306 – 21 Jul 1349) m. Ankaret (Ferrers) Boteler (Abt 1308 – 8 Oct 1361) m. Maud (Le) Strange (1305 – 1344)
      1. 1. Fulk (Le) Strange (2 Feb 1330 – 6 Sep 1349) m. Elizabeth (de) Stafford (1340 – 7 Aug 1376)
      2. 2. John (le) Strange (Abt 1332 – 12 May 1361) m. Mary FitzAlan (Abt 1330 – 29 Aug 1396)
        1. 1. John (Le) Strange (1353 – 3 Aug 1375) m. Isabella (de) Beauchamp (1356 – 29 Sep 1416)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (le) Strange (6 Dec 1356 – 23 Aug 1383)
        3. 3. Ankaret (le) Strange (Apr 1361 – 1 Jun 1413) m. Sir (Richard VII, Lord) Talbot (1361 – 7 Sep 1396) m. Thomas Neville (Abt 1365 – 14 Mar 1406)
      3. 3. Matilda (Le) Strange (1333 – 1381) m. John (De) Warrene (30 Jan 1285 – )
      4. 4. Hamon (le) Strange (Abt 1335 – Aft 1381)
      5. 5. Elizabeth (le) Strange (1336 – )
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Le) Strange (1308 – 1 Jul 1381) m. Robert Corbet (25 Dec 1304 – 3 Dec 1375) m. Peter Corbet (1315 – 1345)
      1. 1. Joan (de) Corbett (1320 – ) m. Robert Harley (1308 – )
      2. 2. Amice Corbet (1330 – 14 Jan 1405) m. Edward (le) Strange (Abt 1326 – )
      3. 3. Roger Corbet (Abt 1330 – 1 Jan 1396) m. Robert Corbet
      4. 4. Joane Corbet (Abt 1333 – 20 Jun 1417) m. Robert (de) Harley (Abt 1309 – 1 Feb 1359) m. John Corbet (Abt 1325 – 1382)
        1. 1. Joan (de) Harley (1294 – 1341) m. John (de) Besford (Abt 1295 – 1341) m. Gilbert (de) Lacy
        2. 2. Brian (de) Harley (1345 – ) m. Eleanor Corbet (1342 – 4 Aug 1382)
        3. 3. Alice (de) Harley (1349 – 1389) m. Hammond Peshale (1347 – 1399) m. Hammond (De) Peshale (Bet 1335 and 1350 – 1399)
      5. 5. Thomas Corbet (1334 – 1359) m. Amice (de) Shropshire (Abt 1332 – )
      6. 6. Thomas Corbet (Abt 1334 – 1359)
      7. 7. Fulk Corbet (1336 – 4 Aug 1382) m. Elizabeth (Abt 1340 – Abt 1374)
      8. 8. Richard (Corbet) Moreton (1340 – ) m. Margaret Macclesfield (Abt 1339 – )
      9. 9. Robert Corbet (Abt 1340 – Aft 10 Nov 1360)
      10. 10. Eleanor Corbet (1342 – 4 Aug 1382) m. Brian (de) Harley (1345 – )
      11. 11. Isolda Corbet (Abt 1342 – ) m. Richard Hussey (1333 – 1361) m. Richard Hussey (1340 – )
      12. 12. Roger Corbet (Abt 1343 – 1 Jan 1396) m. Margaret (de) Erdington (Abt 1343 – 14 Nov 1395)
        1. 1. Margaret Corbet (Abt 1358 – Abt 1400) m. Richard Corfield (1356 – 1405)
        2. 2. Robert Corbet (1359 – Deceased)
        3. 3. Joane Corbet (1368 – )
        4. 4. Alice Corbet (1369 – ) m. Richard Carlton (1365 – )
        5. 5. Eleanor Corbet (Abt 1370 – )
        6. 6. Anne Corbet (1375 – ) m. George Oteley (1370 – )
        7. 7. Robert Corbet (8 Dec 1383 – 12 Aug 1420) m. Margaret Mallory (1387 – 26 Jan 1439)
        8. 8. Thomas Corbet (Abt 1392 – Abt 1434) m. Elizabeth Cornwall (1386 – 3 Aug 1468)
      13. 13. Isolda Corbet (1344 – 1375)
      14. 14. John Corbet (Abt 1344 – )
      15. 15. Juliana Corbet (Abt 1348 – ) m. Hugh Peshall
      16. 16. Elizabeth Corbet (Abt 1350 – ) m. George Sandford (Abt 1346 – ) m. Thomas Banastre (Abt 1350 – )
      17. 17. Edward Corbet (Abt 1352 – 25 Jun 1361)
      18. 18. Margaret Corbet (1354 – 14 Jan 1404) m. Thomas ('de') Erdington (1347 – 28 Mar 1395) m. Griffin (de) Warenne (Abt 1340 – 7 Mar 1405)
      19. 19. Thomas Corbet (Bef 1363 – Deceased)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Strange (Abt 1308 – Bef 24 Nov 1381)
    7. 7. Maud (Le) Strange (1323 – Unknown) m. Brian (De) Cornwall (1326 – 1397)
  5. 5. John (Le Boef Giffard) II (19 Jan 1275 – 1328) m. Alexandra (De) Jardynes (1279 – 1330) m. Alexandra (de la) Haye (Abt 1239 – Abt 1328)
  6. 6. Maud (de) Gifford (1277 – 1311) m. John (d') Abernon (1265 – 7 Mar 1327) m. William (De) Geneville ( – Unknown)
  7. 7. John Giffard (24 Jun 1287 – 30 Mar 1328) m. Alexandra (De) Jardynes (1279 – 1330) m. Aveline (de) Courtenay (1281 – 27 Apr 1327) m. Alexandra (de) Gardinis (Abt 1279 – Bef 1328)
    1. 1. John (Giffard) III (1301 – 25 Jan 1368) m. Lucy (Elmbrugge de) Morteyn (Abt 1305 – Bef 8 Mar 1361)
      1. 1. John Giffard (Abt 1327 – Bef 11 Mar 1369) m. Alicia Nowers (Abt 1329 – )
      2. 2. Richard Giffard (Abt 1331 – ) m. Joan
      3. 3. Nicholas Giffard (Abt 1335 – Abt 1373)
      4. 4. Thomas Giffard (Nov 1339 – 25 Sep 1394) m. Elizabeth (de) Missenden (1339 – Apr 1367) m. Margery Giffard (Abt 1350 – Bet 1374 and 1383) m. Sybil (Abt 1349 – 26 Feb 1428)
        1. 1. Roger Giffard (Apr 1367 – 14 Apr 1409) m. Joan Beresford (1370 – Bef 1399) m. Elizabeth ( – Bef 1407) m. Isabella Stretele (1380 – 1440) m. Elizabeth
      5. 5. Gilbert Gifford (Abt 1345 – Aft 1372)
    2. 2. Edmund Giffard (1303 – 1372)
    3. 3. Thomas (( Gifford)) Giffard (1305 – )
  8. 8. Elizabeth Gifford

Matilda Clifford's Timeline

3 Records

1238
1238
Birth of Matilda de Clifford in Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
1282
Dec 1282
Age 44
Death of Matilda de Clifford in Brimpsfield, Gloucesters, England
Brimpsfield, Gloucesters, England
1285
Bef 9 May 1285
Age 47
Burial of Matilda de Clifford
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1238
    Event Place: Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1282
    Event Place: Brimpsfield, Gloucesters, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Bef 9 May 1285
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