Robert FitzRoger , 1st Baron Clavering, MP 
Robert was born in 1247 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Robert's father was Roger FitzJohn , Lord of Warkworth & Clavering and his mother was Isabel de Merlay. His paternal grandparents were John FitzRobert , Lord of Warkworth, MCS and Ada de Baliol , Heiress of Stokesley; his maternal grandparents were Roger II de Merlay , of Morpeth and Margery de Umfreville. He had a brother named John FitzRoger de. He was the younger of the two children. He died at the age of 63 in 1310 in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex, England.General Notes
Robert Fitz Roger, b. 1247, d. 1310, Lord Fitz Roger of Clavering, MP 1295-1309; m. 1265 Margery de la Zouche. [Magna Charta Sureties]
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Roger Fitz-John d. in 1249, and was s. by his son, Robert Fitz-Roger, then in infancy, whose tuition was committed to William de Valence, the king's half-brother, although Ada de Baliol, the grandmother of this child, offered 2,200 marks for the wardship. This feudal lord became eventually so eminent in the Scottish wars of King Edward I, particularly in the battle of Falkirk, and other memorable conflicts, that he was summoned as "Robert Fitz-Roger" to parliament as a Baron, from 2 November, 1295, to 16 June (4th Edward II), 1311, and subsequently assisted with his son, John, who assumed, by the king's appointment, the surname of Clavering, at the celebrated siege of Caerlaverock. His lordship m. Margaret de la Zouche, and had issue, seven son, viz., John, his successor; Edmund, Alexander, Robert, Henry, Roger, all d. s. p.; Alan (Sir), m. Isabella, eldest dau. and co-heir of William Riddell, and from this union descended the Claverings of Callaly, in Northumberland, the Baronets Clavering of Axwell, co. Durham, the Claverings of Learchild, the Claverings of Tilmouth, co. Durham, &c. He d. about the year 1311, and was s. by his eldest son, John de Clavering. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 121, Clavering, Barons Clavering]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1120 in Halton Castle, Skipton, Yorkshire, England d.1163 in Halton Castle, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1141 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d.1178
- b.~ 1105 in Belvoir Castle, Belvoir, Leicestershire, England
- b.< 1177 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d.1212 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- b.< 1090 in of Great Addington & Drayton, Northamptonshire, England d.15 May 1141 in Slain in a riot in London, Middlesex, England
- b.< 1141 in Hedingham, Essex, England d.> 1185 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1093 in Clare, Suffolk, England d.~ 1163
- b.~ 1188 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d.1240 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1080 in Horseham, Norfolk, England d.1130
- b.~ 1125 in Horsford, Norfolk, England d.1174
- b.~ 1085 in Rudham, Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1165 in Horsford, Norfolk, England d.1214 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1100 in Poynings, Sussex, England d.< 1147
- b.~ 1140 in Poynings, Sussex, England
- b.1108 in England d.> 1147
- b.~ 1215 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d.1249 in Normandy, France
- b.~ 1135 in Bywell, Hexham, Northumberland, England d.1188
- b.~ 1155 in Bywell, Northumberland, England d.1200
- b.~ 1138 in Durham, England
- b.~ 1177 in Bywell, Northumberland, England d.1228 in Barnard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England
- b.~ 1134 in Cherhill, Wiltshire, England d.>08 May 1198 in Pleshey, Essex, England
- b.~ 1158 in Shere Farmbridge, Essex, England
- b.1138 in Costow, Wiltshire, England
- b.~ 1197 in Barnard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England d.29 Jul 1251 in Stokesley, North Ride Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1120 in Richmond Castle, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d.~ 1164 in Fontaines, Picardy, France
- b.~ 1157 in Richmond Castle, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. in Fontaines, Picardy, France
- b.~ 1179 in Richmond Castle, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- b.1117 in Horton, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England d.1190 in Beckley, Headington, Oxfordshire, England
- b.~ 1146 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England
- b.~ 1120 in England d.~ 1151
- b.1247 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d.1310 in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex, England
- b.~ 1095 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England d.~ 1129 in Northumberland
- b.~ 1118 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England d.1160
- b.~ 1098 in England
- b.~ 1148 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England d.1188 in Northumberland, England
- b.1062 in Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland d.22 Aug 1138 in Battle of the Standard, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1115 in Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
- b.1074 in Bearley, Scotland
- b.~ 1183 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England d.> 1239
- b.~ 1116 in Burton Agnes, East Ride Yorkshire, England d.<Sep 1192 in Joppa, Palestine
- b.~ 1138 in Burton Agnes, East Ride Yorkshire, England d.1202
- b.~ 1120 in England
- b.~ 1163 in Burton Agnes, East Ride Yorkshire, England d.1202
- b.~ 1140 in England
- b.~ 1220 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
- b.1094 in Forest & Vale, Redsedale, Northumberland, England d.1162 in Prudhoe, Hexham, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1125 in Prudhoe, Hexham, Northumberland, England d.1182 in Castle Prudhoe, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1163 in Redsdale, Northumberland, England d.11 Oct 1226 in Castle Prudhoe, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1098 in Diss, Norfolk, England d.14 Jul 1179 in Chipping Ongar, Essex, England
- b.1129 in Lucy, Maine, Normandy, France d.1197 in Castle Prudhoe, Northumberland, England
- b.1090 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England d.1179 in Holy Trinity Church, London, England
- b.~ 1203 in Castle Prudhoe, Northumberland, England d.BEF FEB 1291/92
- b.~ 1134 in Great Torrington, Devonshire, England d.> 1170
- b.~ 1152 in Great Torrington, Devonshire, England
- b.~ 1177 in Great Torrington, Devonshire, England
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‌Robert and Margery de were married in a religious ceremony in 1265. They had two sons and a daughter, named John FitzRobert 2nd Baron de, Robert de and Euphemia de.
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Children
John FitzRobert 2nd Baron de Clavering , Sir
John FitzRobert 2nd Baron de was born about 1266 in Costessey, Norfolk, England. He died in Aynhoe Manor, Northamptonshire, England (dspm).
Euphemia de Clavering
Euphemia de was born about 1267 in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex, England. She died in 1329 in Raby Castle, Durham, England.
Robert de Clavering , of Burgh
Robert de was born about 1275 in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex, England. He died in Burgh St. Mary, Flegg, Norfolk, England (dspm).
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