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Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare 1125–1176 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1125

Birth Location: <,Tunbridge,Kent,England>

Death Date: APR 1176

Death Location: Holy Trinity,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland

Father: Gilbert Clare

Mother: Elizabeth Beaumont

Spouse(s): Eve MacMurchada

Children(s): Isabel Clare

The story of Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare began in 1125 in <,Tunbridge,Kent,England>. Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare married Eve Macmurchada, and had children including Isabel Fitzgilbert De Clare. Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare passed away in 1176 in Holy Trinity,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare began in 1125 in <,Tunbridge,Kent,England>.
  • Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare married Eve Macmurchada, and had children including Isabel Fitzgilbert De Clare.
  • Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare passed away in 1176 in Holy Trinity,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Clare's Ancestors

Self
Richard Clare
1125–1176
Birth Place: <,Tunbridge,Kent,England>
Parents
Gilbert II de Clare
1100–1148
Tunbridge,Speldhurst,Kent,England
Elizabeth (de) Beaumont
1096–1147
<,Beaumont-sur-Oise,Normandie,France>
Grandparents
Gilbert (I de) Clare
1066–1114
<,Clare,Suffolk,England>
Adeliza (de) Clermont
1074–
<,,Northamptonshire,England>
Robert (de) Beaumont
1046–1118
,Pont-Audemer,Eure,France
Elizabeth (de) Vermandois
1081–1131
,Vermandois,Picardie,France
Great-Grandparents
Richard Clare
1030–1090
Rohese Giffard
1032–1133
Hugh UNKNOWN
1030–1101
Marguerite Montdidier
1043–1110
Roger Beaumont
1022–1094
Adelaide Meulent
1014–1081
Hugh UNKNOWN
1051–1101
UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
1050–1120
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Crispin
–1040
Constance Eu
1000–
Walter Giffard
–1085
Agnes Flaitail
1014–
Renaud Clermont
1010–1098
Ermengardis Clermont
1015–
Hildouin UNKNOWN
–1063
Alix Roucy
1014–1063
Humphrey Harcourt
–1044
Nevia Svendsdatter
–1045
Galeran Meulent
–1069
Henri UNKNOWN
1006–1060
UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
1036–1076
Herbert Vermandois
1029–1080
AdÃle Valois
1034–

Richard Clare's Descendants

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Richard (FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de) Clare (Abt 1125–APR 1176) m. Eve MacMurchada (Abt 1141–1177)
  1. 1. Isabel (FitzGilbert de) Clare 1172–1220 m. William (I) Marshal 1144–1219
    1. 1. Isabel Marshall 1203–1240 m. UNKNOWN UNKNOWN 1209–1272 m. Gilbert (I de) Clare 1182–1230
      1. 1. Richard (de) Clare 1222–1262 m. Maud (de) Lacy 1224–1288 m. Margaret Burgh 1221–1237
        1. 1. Bilberd ("The Red Earl") Clare 1243–1299 m. Joan ("of Arce") Plantagenet 1272–1307 m. Alice (le) Brun 1243–1291
        2. 2. Rhose (de) Clare 1252–1316 m. Roger (II de) Mowbray 1254–1297
        3. 3. Thomas (de) Clare 1245–1287 m. Julian (de) Fitzmaurice 1259–1309 m. Isabella (de) Tunbridge 1259–
        4. 4. Isabel (de) Clare 1240–1271 m. Guglielmo (VII di) Monferrato 1236–1292
        5. 5. Bozo (de) Clare 1248–1294
        6. 6. Richard (de) Clare 1249–1262
        7. 7. Margaret (de) Clare 1249–1312 m. Edmund Plantagenet 1250–1300
        8. 8. Eglentine (de) Clare 1257–1257
      2. 2. Isabel (de) Clare 1226–1264 m. Robert (de BRUS) UNKNOWN 1210–1295
        1. 1. Robert (III de) Brus 1243–1304 m. Margaret (de) Galloway 1252–1292
        2. 2. Bernard Brus 1247– m. Alicia (de) Clare 1250–
        3. 3. William Brus 1248– m. Constance (de) Morleyn 1251–
        4. 4. Richard (de) Brus 1249–1286
        5. 5. Isabella (de) Brus 1252–1300 m. John Fitzmarmaduke 1250–1311
        6. 6. Alosia Brus 1254– m. Nigel Graham 1249–
        7. 7. Christiana Brus 1245– m. Patrick (III) Dunbar 1213–1289 m. Andrew Murray 1240–
        8. 8. Constance Bruce 1250– m. William Scot 1248–
      3. 3. William (de) Clare 1228–1258 m. Margery (de) Burgh 1230–
        1. 1. Isabel (de) Clare 1258– m. Ralph (de) Rockley 1250–
      4. 4. Adeliza (de) Clare 1228–
      5. 5. Gilbert (II de) Clare 1229–1241
      6. 6. Agatha (Agnes de) Clare 1224–1261 m. William (de) Rus 1219– m. UNKNOWN Dugal 1224–
        1. 1. Alice (de) Rus 1245–1300 m. Richard (de) Braose 1240–
      7. 7. Amica (de) Clare 1220–1284 m. Baldwin (de) Reviers 1200– m. Nigel (de) Plympton 1216–1271
        1. 1. Robert (de) Plympton 1241–1298 m. Isabella (de) Westwick 1243–
        2. 2. Robert (de) Plympton 1240–1241
        3. 3. Alice (de) Plympton 1243–
        4. 4. Avice (de) Plympton 1245– m. Jordan (de) Nesfield 1240–
        5. 5. Isabel (de) Reviers 1237–1293 m. William (de) Fortibus 1216–1260
    2. 2. William (II) Marshall 1198–1231 m. UNKNOWN UNKNOWN 1215–1275 m. Alice (De) Betune 1200–1224
    3. 3. Richard Marshall 1200–1234 m. Gervaise (le) Dinant 1198–
    4. 4. Sibyl Marshall –1245 m. William (III) Ferrers 1190–1254 m. Walter Dunstanville 1204– m. Ingeram Pratellis 1204–
      1. 1. Eleanor (de) Ferrers 1236–1274 m. Roger (de) Quincy 1174–1264 m. William Vallibus 1231– m. Roger (de) Leyburn 1193–
      2. 2. Matilda (De) Ferrers 1227–1298 m. Aumury (de) Rochechouart 1224– m. William ("Fort" de) Vivonne 1220– m. William (de) Kyme 1225–1259
        1. 1. Cicely (de) Vivonne 1253–1320 m. John (I) Beauchamp 1249–1283
        2. 2. Joan (de) Vivonne 1241–1314 m. Reynold Fitzpiers 1227–1286
        3. 3. William Mallett 1260– m. William Mallett 1281–
      3. 3. Agnes (de) Ferrers 1224–1290 m. William (de) Vescy 1190–
      4. 4. Isabella (de) Ferrers 1215–1260 m. Reynold (de) Mohun 1205–1257 m. Gilbert Bassett 1188–1241 m. Richard Turberville 1200–
        1. 1. Lucia Bassett 1230– m. Walter (de) Vere 1200–1287
        2. 2. Anne Mehum 1245– m. Geffry Warmwell 1243–
        3. 3. John Turberville 1245– m. John Turberville 1249–
        4. 4. Lucy (de) Mohun 1235– m. John (de) Grey 1225–1272
        5. 5. Margaret Mohun 1240– m. John Cantilupe 1220–
        6. 6. Isabel (de) Mohun 1252– m. Edmond Deincourt 1240–1326
      5. 5. Sibyl (de) Ferrers 1230– m. Francis (de) Bohun 1230–1273
        1. 1. John (de) Bohun 1255–1284 m. Joan (de la) Chapelle 1256–1327
      6. 6. Joan (de) Ferrers 1232–1267 m. Robert Aguillon 1225–1285 m. John Mohun 1230–
        1. 1. John (de) Mohun 1251– m. Christian (Joanna) Jordaine 1270– m. Eleonor Fitzpiers 1255–
        2. 2. Margaret Aguillon 1267–1333 m. Michael (de) Poynings 1272–1314
        3. 3. Isabel Aguillon 1258–1323 m. Hugh Bardolf 1259–1304
        4. 4. Robert Aguillon 1254–
      7. 7. Agatha (de) Ferrers 1234–1306 m. Hugh (de) Mortimer 1233–1273
      8. 8. Elizabeth Ferrers 1218– m. William Marshall 1214–1264 m. Dafydd (ap) Gruffudd 1240–
        1. 1. William Marshall 1235–
        2. 2. Anselm Marshall 1237–
        3. 3. John Marshall 1240–1283 m. Hawisia Marshall 1254–
    5. 5. Walter Marshall 1206–1245 m. Margaret (de) Quincy 1208–1266
    6. 6. Eve Marshall 1204–1246 m. William (de) Braose 1204–1243
      1. 1. Maud (de) Braose 1233–1301 m. Roger (I de) Mortimer 1231–1282 m. Brian (de) Brampton 1214–1303
        1. 1. Ralph (de) Mortimer 1250–1274
        2. 2. Isabella (de) Mortimer 1246–1274 m. John (III) FitzAlan 1246–1272
        3. 3. Guillaume (de) Mortimer 1248–1297 m. Hawise (de) Muscegros 1276–1375 m. Mahaut (de) Beaumez 1285– m. Guillaume (de) Mortimer 1252–
        4. 4. Roger (de) Mortimer 1256–1326 m. Lucy (de) Wafre 1260–
        5. 5. Edmund (I de) Mortimer 1252–1304 m. Margaret (de) Fiennes 1259–1333
        6. 6. Geoffrey (de) Mortimer 1254–
        7. 7. Brian (de) Brampton 1272–1308 m. Alianora (de) Hereford 1274–
      2. 2. Isabella (de) Braose 1231– m. Dafydd (ap) Llywelyn 1209–1246
        1. 1. Dafydd (ap) Dafydd 1258–
      3. 3. Eleanor (de) Braose 1235–1296 m. Humphrey (VI de) Bohun 1240–1265
        1. 1. Ralph (de) Monthermer 1262–1324 m. Joan ("of Arce") Plantagenet 1272–1307
        2. 2. Alianore Bohun 1255–1313 m. Robert Ferrars 1239–1278
        3. 3. Humphrey (VII de) Bohun 1256–1298 m. Maud (de) Fiennes 1231–1298
        4. 4. Agnes (de) Bohun 1258–
      4. 4. Eva (De) Broiuze 1232–1255 m. William (III de) Cantilupe 1215–1254
        1. 1. Millicent (de) Cauntelo 1250–1299 m. Eon (La) Zouche 1244–1299 m. Roger Montalt 1245– m. John Montalt 1245–
        2. 2. Joan Cantilupe 1244–1271 m. Henry (II de) Hastings 1220–1268
        3. 3. George Cantilupe 1252–1278 m. Margaret Lacy 1250–
      5. 5. Bertha (de) Braose 1238–
    7. 7. Margaret Marshall 1190–
    8. 8. Matilda Marshall 1192–1248 m. William (de) Warrene 1166–1240 m. Hugh (I le) Bigod 1184–1224
      1. 1. Ralph Bigod 1208– m. Bertha (de) Ferrers 1218–1267 m. Bertha Furnival 1214–
      2. 2. Isabel (le) Bigod 1211–1239 m. John Fitzgeoffrey 1213–1253 m. Gilbert (de) Lacy 1200–1234
        1. 1. Isabella Fitzjohn 1234– m. Robert (de) Vipont 1232–1264
        2. 2. John Fitzjohn 1237–1275
        3. 3. Maud Fitzgeoffrey 1235–1301 m. William (II) Beauchamp 1235–1298 m. Gerald (de) Furnival 1235–
        4. 4. Mahaut (de) Lacy 1227–1304 m. Geoffrey (de) Joinville 1226–1314 m. Piers (de) Genevre 1215–
        5. 5. Margery (de) Lacy 1226– m. John (de) Verdon 1226–1274
        6. 6. Walter (de) Lacy 1229–1238
        7. 7. Joan Fitzjohn 1239–1303 m. Theobald (de) Vurdun 1252–1307 m. Theobald (Le) Botiller 1238–
        8. 8. Aveline Fitzjohn 1236–1274 m. Walter Burgh 1230–1271
        9. 9. Richard Fitzjohn 1233–1301 m. Emma (de) Shere 1247–
      3. 3. John (de) Warenne 1231–1304 m. Alice (le) Brun 1243–1291 m. Joan (de) Mowbray 1245–1315 m. Isabel (de) Surrey 1234–
        1. 1. Eleanor (de) Warenne 1257–1282 m. Henry (I de) Percy 1235–1272
        2. 2. William (de) Warenne 1260–1286 m. Joan (de) Vere 1264–1293
        3. 3. Isabel Warren 1262–1295 m. John (II) Baliol 1249–1315
      4. 4. Roger Bigod 1208–1270 m. Aliva Bassett 1220–1281 m. Isabella Stewart 1205–1263
        1. 1. Roger Bigod 1245– m. Alix d'Avesnes 1273–1317
      5. 5. John Bigod 1214–1236
      6. 6. Hugh (II) Bigod 1215–1266 m. Joan (de) Stuteville 1220–1276
        1. 1. Joan Bigod 1246– m. Philip (de) Kyme 1245–1332
        2. 2. John (le) Bigod 1266–1306
        3. 3. Roger Bigod 1245–1306
        4. 4. Ralph Bigod 1252–
        5. 5. John Bigod 1250–1305 m. Isabel Bigod 1254–1311
      7. 7. William (le) Bigod 1218–
      8. 8. Simon (le) Bigod 1220–1271 m. Maud (de) Felbrigge 1222–
        1. 1. Isabella (le) Bigod 1252–
        2. 2. Roger (le) Bigod 1246–1295 m. Cecilia Bigod 1258–
    9. 9. Gilbert Marshall –1241 m. Margaret (de) Lamvallie 1212– m. Marjory Stewart 1203–1244
    10. 10. Joane Marshall 1202–1234 m. Warin (de) MÃnchensy 1187–1255
      1. 1. Joan (de) MÃnchensy 1222–1307 m. William (de) Valence 1225–1296
        1. 1. Johanna (de) Valence 1269– m. John (III) Comyn 1269–1306
        2. 2. Ann (de) Valence 1248– m. Hugh (de) Baliol 1234–1271
        3. 3. Isabel Valence 1266–1305 m. John (de) Hastings 1262–1312
        4. 4. William (le) Bruyn 1248–1300 m. Isole (le) Bruyn 1250–1307
      2. 2. John MÃnchensy 1221–1247
    11. 11. Anselm Marshall 1204–1245 m. Maud (de) Bohun 1175–1252

Richard Clare's Timeline

3 Records

1125
Abt 1125
Birth of Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare in <,Tunbridge,Kent,England>
<,Tunbridge,Kent,England>
1176
20 APR 1176
Age 51
Death of Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare in ,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland
,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland
1176
APR 1176
Age 51
Burial of Richard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare in Holy Trinity,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland
Holy Trinity,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1125
    Event Place: <,Tunbridge,Kent,England>
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
    [2] "FamilySearch Ancestral Fileâ v4.19"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: ,Clare,Suffolk,England
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of the Nelson Family History Center"
    [2] "Ridpath's history of the world; being an account of the principal events in the career of the human race from the beginn
    [3] "Burke's Landed Gentry"
    [4] "The Utah genealogical and historical magazine"
    [5] "The Noble Lineage of the Delaware-West Family of VA; 1958,Through Col. John West his sons and his daughter Anne West who, p. 116
    [6] "HÃraldique europÃenne"
    [7] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: ,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of the Nelson Family History Center"
    [2] "Ridpath's history of the world; being an account of the principal events in the career of the human race from the beginn
    [3] "Burke's Landed Gentry"
    [4] "The Utah genealogical and historical magazine"
    [5] "The Noble Lineage of the Delaware-West Family of VA; 1958,Through Col. John West his sons and his daughter Anne West who, p. 116
    [6] "HÃraldique europÃenne"
    [7] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: ,Pembroke,Pembrokeshire,Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of the Nelson Family History Center"
    [2] "Ridpath's history of the world; being an account of the principal events in the career of the human race from the beginn
    [3] "Burke's Landed Gentry"
    [4] "The Utah genealogical and historical magazine"
    [5] "The Noble Lineage of the Delaware-West Family of VA; 1958,Through Col. John West his sons and his daughter Anne West who, p. 116
    [6] "HÃraldique europÃenne"
    [7] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of the Nelson Family History Center"
    [2] "Ridpath's history of the world; being an account of the principal events in the career of the human race from the beginn
    [3] "Burke's Landed Gentry"
    [4] "The Utah genealogical and historical magazine"
    [5] "The Noble Lineage of the Delaware-West Family of VA; 1958,Through Col. John West his sons and his daughter Anne West who, p. 116
    [6] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 APR 1176
    Event Place: ,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
    [2] "FamilySearch Ancestral Fileâ v4.19"

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: APR 1176
    Event Place: Holy Trinity,Dublin,Leinster,Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
    [2] "FamilySearch Ancestral Fileâ v4.19

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