Richard Fitz Gilbert III Lord of Clare 
Richard Fitz Gilbert III Lord of was born in 1090 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. Richard Fitz Gilbert III Lord of's father was Gilbert FitzRichard II Earl De Clare and his mother was Adeliza De Claremont. His paternal grandparents were Richard Tonebridge FitzGilbert I Earl de Clare and Rohese Giffard; his maternal grandparents were Hugh De Clermont Count De Clermont and Maurgurite De Roucy. He had two brothers and two sisters, named Baldwin Fitzgilbert, Gilbert De Clare Magna Charta, Margaret and Adeliza Alice. He was the second oldest of the five children. He died at the age of 46 on April 15th, 1136 in Abergavenny, Monmouth, Wales.General Notes
Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Clare, was born before 1105. He was created Earl of Hertford about 1136 for his miltary services, and being one of those who lived by the power of his sword, entered Wales, there planted himself and became lord of vast territories, but was finally slain in a skirmish with a few Welsh noblemen on April 15, 1136. He married Alice, daughter of Ranulph, Earl of Chester, who died in 1128, and married Lucia, daughter of Algar, Earl of Mercia, son of Leofric and "Lady Godiva." His lordship died 1139 and was succeeded by his eldest son, Gilbert, 2nd Earl of Hertford, who died in 1151, and having no issue was succeeded by his brother, Roger de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.0933 in Fecamp, Normandy, France d.0996
- b.0967 d.1015
- b.0942 d.13 Nov 1002
- b.0998 d.1050
- b.1035 in Beinfaite, Normandy, France d.1090 in Essex, England
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- b.0990 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1010 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1065 in Clare, Suffolk, England d.1106
- b.0940 in Longueville, Normandy d.UNKNOWN
- b.0940 in Longueville, Normandy, France d.1026
- b.0948 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0990 in Brimfield, Gloucestershire, England d.1084
- b.0930 in Normandy, France d.UNKNOWN
- b.0959 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1049 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1000 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1027 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0964 in Evreux, Normandy, France d.1087
- b.1003 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0968 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1090 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England d.15 Apr 1136 in Abergavenny, Monmouth, Wales
- b.0970 in Creil, Oise, France d.1047
- b.0995 in Creil, Oise, France d.1060
- b.1020 in Clermont, Oise, France d.1098
- b.1050 in Clermont, Oise, France d.1101 in England
- b.0965 in Clermont, Oise, France d.UNKNOWN
- b.0990 in Clermont, Oise, France d.UNKNOWN
- b.1026 in Clermont, Oise, France d.UNKNOWN
- b.1065 in Northamptonshire, England d.1117
- b.0980 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0995 in Montdidier, Somme, France d.1063
- b.1010 in Montdidier, France d.1063
- b.1057 in Montdidier, Somme, France d.1106 in England
- b.0950 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0975 d.11 May 1033
- b.1018 d.1065
- b.0955 d.1013
- b.0986 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0972 d.UNKNOWN
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