William FitzGerald , Lord of Carru Castle 
William was born before 1100 in Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales. William's father was Gerald of Windsor , Constable of Pembroke Castle and his mother was Nest verch Rhys , Heiress of Carew. His paternal grandparents were Walter FitzOtho Castellan de Windsor and Beatrice; his maternal grandparents were Rhys ap Tewdwr , King of Deheubarth and Gwladus verch Rhiwallon. He had a brother and two sisters, named Maurice, Hadewise de and Miss de. He was the oldest of the four children. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Henry and Maud of. He died in 1173.General Notes
William Fitz Gerald, of Carru Castle, Pembs, eldest son of Gerald FitzWalter, Constable of Pembroke Castle temp. Henry I, and brother of Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Maynooth, went to Ireland with Strongbow [Richard de Clare] in 1171 but died in England 1173. [Burke's Peerage, p. 1131]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1037 in Stanwell, Staines, Middlesex, England d.> 1100 in Domesday Tenant in Buckingham, Hampshire, Middlesex & Surrey
- b.1070 in Windsor, Berkshire, England d.< 1136
- b.~ 1041 in Offaly, Kildare, Ireland
- b.< 1100 in Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales d.1173
- b.~ 1035 in Deheubarth, Wales d.1093 in Killed fighting Norman English in Brycheiniog, Wales
- b.1073 in Deheubarth, Wales
- b.~ 1051 in Powys, Wales
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