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Male Gilbert Fitz Richard de Clare , Earl Hertford Click to view Gilbert Fitz Richard de Clare , Earl Hertford in the family tree

Gilbert Fitz Richard de was born before 1066 in Clare, Suffolk, England.  Gilbert Fitz Richard de's father was Richard FitzGilbert 1st Earl de Clare and his mother was Rohese Giffard.  His paternal grandparents were Gilbert FitzGodfrey Count d'Eu & Brionne and Constance d' Eu; his maternal grandparents were Walter I Giffard , Seigneur of Longueville and Agnes Flatel. He had two brothers and four sisters, named Richard FitzRichard de, Robert, Rohese FitzRichard de, Avice de, Ronais FitzGilbert de and Avoise de.  He was the third youngest of the seven children.  He died before 1117 in of Tonbridge, Kent, England & Cardigan, Wales.  He was buried in Lord of Tunbridge, founded Priory of Clare, Lord of Cardigan.


Gilbert Fitz Richard de's family with Adeliza de Claremont

They had three sons and five daughters, named Baldwin FitzGilbert de, Richard FitzGilbert de, Gilbert de, Hawise de, Agnes de, Alice de, Margaret de and Rohesia de.

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