Robert FitzRichard

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Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Birth Notes

B: Abt. 1075

Richard de Tonbridge FitzGilbert de Clare

Rohese Giffard

Gilbert Crispin (de Brionne)

Gunnora d'Aunou

Walter Giffard

Agnes Ermentrude Flaitel

Richard

Gilbert

Rohese

Avice

Ronais

Isabel

Little Dunmow, Essex, England

Priory of St. Neot, Cambridgeshire, England

General Notes

# Note:

Robert, 5th son of Richard FitzGilbert, Earl of Clare (ancestor of the Earls of Hertford), being steward to King Henry I, obtained from that monarch the Barony of Dunmow in Essex, as also the honour of Baynard Castle, in the city of London, both of which came into the possession of the crown by the forfeiture of William Baynard. This Robert m. in 1112, Maud de St. Liz, Lady of Bradham, dau. of Simon de St. Liz, 1st Earl of Huntingdon, and by her, (who d. in 1140, m. 2ndly, Saer de Quincy) had two sons, Walter, his successor, and Simon, to whom he gave Daventre, in Northamptonshire. He d. in 1134, and was s. by his elder son, Walter FitzRobert. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 212, FitzWalter, Barons FitzWalter]

# Note:

Robert, steward to King Henry I, m. Maud, dau. of Simon de St. Liz, Earl of Huntingdon, and had Walter Fitz-Robert, whose son, Robert Fitz-Walter, was one of the most distinguished of the barons who rebelled against John, and was stuled, Marshal of the Army of God and Holy church. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, London, 1883, p. 118, Clare, Lords of Clare, Earls of Hertford, Earls of Gloucester]

# Note: Title: Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999
# Note: Page: 157-1

# Note: Title: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999
# Note: Page: 148-25
# Note: Text: 1134/6

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Duke Guillaume I (Longue Epaee) Normandy ^*
  - b.0900 in Rouen, Normandy, France d.17 Dec 0942 in Picardy, France
  
  Duke of Normandy Richard (San Peur, The Fearless) Normandy I
  - b.28 Aug 0933 in Faecamp, Normandie d.20 Nov 0996 in Faecamp, Normandie
  
  Sprote Adela de Senlis ^*
  - b.0911 in Bretagne
  
  Count Geoffroy FitzRichard Brionne
  - b.~  0953 in Brionne, Eure, Normandy, France d.1015 in Eu, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France
  
  King of Haithabu Ragnald Swenosson ^*
  - b.~  0890 in Haithabu, Jutland, Denmark
  
  Papia de Normandy
  - b.~  0935 in Brionne, Normandy, France
  
  Duchess Gerletta of Normandy ^*
  - b.~  0917 in Notre Dame, Rouen, Seine-Martime, France
  
  Gilbert Crispin (de Brionne)
  - b.~  1000 in Normandy, France d.1040
  
  Hawise de Guines
  - b.0958 in Castle at Guines, Pas-de-Calais, France
  
  Richard de Tonbridge FitzGilbert de Clare
  - b.1024 in Bienfaite, Normandy, France d.1090 in St. Neot's, Huntingdonshire, England
  
  Gunnora d'Aunou
  - b.~  0984 in France
  
  Robert FitzRichard
  - b.1075 in Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England d.1134 in Little Dunmow, Essex, England
  
  Osberne de Bolebec
  - b.~  0990
  
  Vicomte d'Arques Geoffrey De Bolbec
  - b.~  0950 in Normandy d.>  1035
  
  Osbern De Bolbec
  - b.0975 in Longueville, Normandy, France d.1035 in France
  
  Beatrice
  
  Walter Giffard
  - b.1010 in Longueville, Normandy, France d.1085 in France
  
  Herfast de Crepon Arque ^*
  - b.0885 in Sjaelland Island, Denmark d. in Arque, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France
  
  Herbastus de Crepon Arque
  - b.0911 in Arque, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France
  
  Avelina Fitzrichard de Crepon
  - b.0968
  
  King of Sweden Olof (Mitkg) Bjornsson ^*
  - b.~  0895 in Uppsala, Sweden d.~  0985
  
  Gunnhild Olafsdottir
  - b.0923 in Uppsala, Sweden d.1002
  
  Ingeberg Thrandsdottir ^*
  - b.~  0900 in Sula, Sweden
  
  Rohese Giffard
  - b.1034 in Longueville, France d.1133
  
  Gerald de Flaitel
  - b.0985 in Longueville, Normandy, France
  
  Agnes Ermentrude Flaitel
  - b.1014 in Longueville, Normandy, France d. in France
  
  Duke of Normandy Richard (San Peur, The Fearless) Normandy I ^*
  - b.28 Aug 0933 in Faecamp, Normandie d.20 Nov 0996 in Faecamp, Normandie
  
  Robert de Normandie
  - b.0965 in Normandie d.1037
  
  Gonnor de Crepon ^*
  - b.0945 in Normandie
  
  Herleva D'Evereaux
  - b.1003
  
  Duke of Normandy Richard (San Peur, The Fearless) Normandy I ^*
  - b.28 Aug 0933 in Faecamp, Normandie d.20 Nov 0996 in Faecamp, Normandie
  
  Havlive Rouen
  - b.0968 in Normandy, France d.21 Feb 1034 in Evreux, Rouen, Seine-et-Maritime, France
  
  Gonnor de Crepon ^*
  - b.0945 in Normandie
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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