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Male Gilbert I FITZ RICHARD DE CLARE Click to view Gilbert I FITZ RICHARD DE CLARE in the family tree

Gilbert I was born before 1066 in Clare, Suffolk, England.1   Gilbert I's father was Richard FITZ GILBERT DE CLARE and his mother was Rohese GIFFARD.  His paternal grandparents were Gilbert CRISPIN and Gunnora D'ANNOU; his maternal grandparents were Walter GIFFARD and Ermengarde FLAITEL. He had four brothers and four sisters, named Richard, Robert Fitz Richard, Roger, Walter, Rohese, UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN and Adelize.  He died in 1117.1 


Gilbert I's family with Adeliza DE CLERMONT

‌Gilbert I and Adeliza were married in a religious ceremony before 1076.2   They had six sons and three daughters, named Richard Fitz Gilbert II, Gilbert II, Baldwin, Hervey, Richard, Walter, Rohese, Alice and Margaret.

1 Cokayne's Complete Peerage
2 Burke's Dormant & Extinct Peerages
3 Ancestral File

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