Adeliza DE CLERMONT 
Adeliza was born about 1074 in Northamptonshire. Adeliza's father was Count Hugh DE Creil Of Claremont DE CLERMONT and her mother was Marquerite DE ROUCY. Her paternal grandparents were Count Renaud DE CLERMONT and Ermengardis DE CLERMONT; her maternal grandparents were Count Hildouin III DE MONTDIDIER, ROUCY & RAMERU and Heiress Alice DE ROUCY DE RHEIMS. She had a brother and two sisters, named Renald II, Ermentrude and Richilde. She was the second youngest of the four children.General Notes
Credited with the first unification of the country, convertedthe Danes to Christianity, and conquered Norway. After hisBaptism his fathers pagan tomb was transformed into a Christianplace of worship.
Introduced Christianity into Denmark, he had the famous Jellingrune stone erected in his parent memory. He was fatally woundedduring a rebellion by his son and successor, Sveng I.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.0970 d.1047
- b.0995 d.1060
- b.1020 d.1087
- b.1030 in Cleremont, Beauvais, France d.1101
- b.0940
- b.0970
- b.1010
- b.~ 1074 in Northamptonshire
- b.0950 d.0992
- b.0980 d.1063
- b.1010 in Montdidier, Sommes, France d.1062
- b.1035 in Montdidier, Sommes, France d.1110 in England
- b.0960
- b.~ 0988 d.11 May 1033
- b.1014 in Roucy, Aisne, Frane d.1063
- b.0920
- b.0950
- b.0929
- b.0986
- b.0938 in France d.24 Oct 0996 in Les Juif, Near Chatres, France
- b.0962
- b.0945 d.~ 1004
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Adeliza and Gilbert FitzRichard Of Tonbridge And Cardigan were married in a religious ceremony in 1113. They had four sons and four daughters, named Gilbert FitzGilbert Of Pembroke and Hereford, Baldwin Fitzgilbert Of Bourne Deeping, Richard FitzGilbert Of Hertford, John "The Marshall", Agnes, Alice, Margaret and Rose FitzGilbert Of Monmouth.
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Children
Earl Gilbert FitzGilbert Of Pembroke and Hereford DE CLARE
Gilbert FitzGilbert Of Pembroke and Hereford was born in 1086 in Tunbridge, England. He died at the age of 61 on January 6th, 1147.
Lord Baldwin Fitzgilbert Of Bourne Deeping DE CLARE
Baldwin Fitzgilbert Of Bourne Deeping was born in 1088 in Lincolnshire.
Earl Richard FitzGilbert Of Hertford DE CLARE
Richard FitzGilbert Of Hertford was born in 1100 in Hertford, England. He died at the age of 36 on April 15th, 1136 in Abergauenny, Monmouth, Wales.
John "The Marshall" FITZGILBERT MARSHALL
John "The Marshall" was born about 1105 in Pemroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. He died about 1164.
Rose FitzGilbert Of Monmouth DE CLARE
Rose FitzGilbert Of Monmouth was born in 1120. She died at the age of 60 in 1180.
They had a son named Herve.
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