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Female Gillian de Braiose Click to view Gillian de Braiose in the family tree

Gillian was born in 1158 in Bramber Castle, Sussex, England.1   Gillian's father was Sheriff of Hereford, Lord Bramber William de Braose II and her mother was Bertha de Gloucester de Pitres.  Her paternal grandparents were Sir Philip (Crusader) de Braose Lord of Bramber and Aenor de Totnes; her maternal grandparents were 3rd Earl of Hereford Miles de Pietres de Gloucester and Sybil de Neufmarche. She had seven brothers and five sisters, named The Ogre of Abergavenny, Roger, Philip, Engeram, Reginald, John, Giles, Matilda, Sybil, Bertha, Isabel and Maud.  She was the fourth youngest of the thirteen children.

1 http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=michaelrneuman&id=I013329

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