Walter Fitzrichard de Clifford I

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Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England

Richard Fitzpons

Maud Fitzwalter

Pons FitzPons

Constable of Gloucester Walter de Pitres

Berthe of Gloucester

Bertha

Godstow, England

General Notes

Walter, having obtained Clifford Castle, in Herefordshire, with his wife Margaret, dau. of Ralph de Toney, a descendant from William FitzOsborn, Earl of Hereford, by whom the castle was erected, assumed thence his surname and became Walter de Clifford. This feudal lord who was in influence in the reign of Henry II, left at his decease two sons and two daus., viz., Walter, his heir, Richard, Rosamond, and Lucia. Walter de Clifford was s. by his elder son, Walter de Clifford. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 122, Clifford, Earls of Cumberland and Barons Clifford]

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Duke of Normandy William D'Eu I ^*
  - b.~  0968 in Fecamp, Normandy, France d.02 Jan 1052 in Eu, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France
  
  Pons Fitzwilliam de Saint Pons
  - b.~  1017 in St. Pons, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charente, France
  
  Leceline de Harcourt ^*
  - b.~  0992 in Harcourt-de-Caileville, Brionne, Eure, Normandy d.26 Jan 1058 in Abbey of St. Pierre-sur-Dives
  
  Pons Fitzpons
  - b.1040 in St. Pons, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charente, France d.1086 in Eaton-Hastings, Faringdon, Berkshire, England
  
  Basilia
  - b.~  1020 in Fecamp, Normandy, France
  
  Pons FitzPons
  - b.~  1066 in St. Pons, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charente, France
  
  Richard Fitzpons
  - b.1084 in Lahnyndhry Castle, Wales d.1129
  
  Walter Fitzrichard de Clifford I
  - b.~  1113 in Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England d.1190 in Godstow, England
  
  Robert le Bruce ^*
  - b.~  1005 in Argyllshire, Scotland d.1046 in Papa Stronsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland
  
  Robert le Brus I
  - b.~  1030 in Normandy, France d.1089
  
  Felicia of Normandy ^*
  - b.1017
  
  heriff of Gloucester Roger de Pitres
  - b.~  1043 in Pitres, Normandy, France d.>  1100 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
  
  Count Allan of Brittany III ^*
  - b.0997 in Brittany, France d.10 Oct 1040
  
  Emma de Brittany
  - b.~  1025 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France d.1094
  
  Bertha de Blois ^*
  - b.~  1002 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Touraine, France d.13 Apr 1085
  
  Constable of Gloucester Walter de Pitres
  - b.~  1065 in Gloucestershire, England d.<  1129 in England
  
  Drew de Baalun
  - b.1006 in Clifford, herefordshire, England d.1036 in Gloucestershire, England
  
  Eunice de Baalun
  - b.1045
  
  - b.1025 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d. in England
  
  Maud Fitzwalter
  - b.1085
  
  Berthe of Gloucester
  - b.1069
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Walter and Margaret were married in 1135 in Flamstead, England.¹ They had two sons and two daughters, named Richard, Walter, Rosamond and Lucia.

Walter Fitzrichard de Clifford I

Ancestor Pedigree Chart

Personal Timeline

Walter's family with Margaret de Toeni

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