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Richard fitz Gilbert De Clare 1090 – 1136 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1090

Birth Location: Clare, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 15 Apr 1136

Death Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: Gilbert Clare

Mother: Adelisa Clérmont

Spouse(s): Alice Chester

Children(s): Roger Clare

Richard fitz Gilbert De Clare was born in 1090 in Clare, Suffolk, England, the child of Gilbert FitzRichard de Clare 1st Earl of Hertford De Clare and Adelisa de Clérmont. Richard fitz Gilbert De Clare married Alice Of Chester, and had children including Roger de Clare, 2nd Earl of Hertford De Clare. Richard fitz Gilbert De Clare passed away in 1136 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Richard fitz Gilbert De Clare was born in 1090 in Clare, Suffolk, England, the child of Gilbert FitzRichard de Clare 1st Earl of Hertford De Clare and Adelisa de Clérmont.
  • Richard fitz Gilbert De Clare married Alice Of Chester, and had children including Roger de Clare, 2nd Earl of Hertford De Clare.
  • Richard fitz Gilbert De Clare passed away in 1136 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Richard Clare's Ancestors

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Richard Clare
1090 – 1136
Birth Place: Clare, Suffolk, England
Parents
Gilbert FitzRichard de Clare 1st Earl of Hertford De Clare
1066 – 1117
Clare, Suffolk, England
Adelisa (de) Clérmont
1065 – 1125
Picardie, Aisne, France
Grandparents
Richard (fitz Gilbert De) Clare
1030 – 1091
Brionne, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Rohese Giffard
1034 – 1113
Longueville, Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Brionne
– 1060
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Godefroi Brionne
– 1015

Richard Clare's Descendants

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Richard (fitz Gilbert De) Clare (About 1090 – 15 Apr 1136) m. Alice (Of) Chester (About 1099 – After 1139)
  1. 1. Roger (de Clare, 2nd Earl of Hertford De) Clare (1116 – 1173) m. Matilda (De Saint -) Hilaire (1122 – 24 Dec 1193)
    1. 1. Richard (de Clare 3rd Earl of Hertford De) Clare (1153 – Nov 1217) m. Amicia (Fitz) William (About 1150 – 1 Jan 1225)
      1. 1. Gilbert (de Clare 5th Earl of Gloucester De) Clare (1180 – 25 Oct 1230) m. Isabel (Countess of Gloucester Hertford and Cornwall) Marshal (9 Oct 1200 – 17 Jan 1240)
        1. 1. Isabella (De) Clare (2 Nov 1226 – 10 Jul 1264) m. Robert (de Brus Lord of Annandale De) Bruce (2 Nov 1215 – 31 Mar 1295)

Richard Clare's Timeline

2 Records

1090
About 1090
Birth of Richard fitz Gilbert De Clare in Clare, Suffolk, England
Clare, Suffolk, England
1136
15 Apr 1136
Age 46
Death of Richard fitz Gilbert De Clare in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1090
    Event Place: Clare, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1136
    Event Place: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

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