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Male Richard FitzGilbert 1st Earl de Clare Click to view Richard FitzGilbert 1st Earl de Clare in the family tree

Richard FitzGilbert 1st Earl de was born before 1035 in Brionne, Eure, Normandy, France.  Richard FitzGilbert 1st Earl de's father was Gilbert FitzGodfrey Count d'Eu & Brionne and his mother was Constance d' Eu.  His paternal grandfather was Godfrey FitzRichard Count of Brionne; his maternal grandfather was William Hieme Count d' Eu. He had a brother and a sister, named Baldwin FitzGilbert of and Ann de.  He was the second oldest of the three children.  He died in May 1089 in Priory of St Neot, Cambridgeshire, England.


Richard FitzGilbert 1st Earl de's family with Rohese Giffard

‌Richard FitzGilbert 1st Earl de and Rohese were married in a religious ceremony about 1054 in England.  They had three sons and four daughters, named Richard FitzRichard de, Gilbert Fitz Richard de, Robert, Rohese FitzRichard de, Avice de, Ronais FitzGilbert de and Avoise de.

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