Richard I De Clare Earl of Gloucester 
Richard I De Clare Earl of was born on August 4th, 1222 in Mellent, Gloucester, England. He died at the age of 39 on July 15th, 1262 in Ashenfield, Canterbury, Kent.General Notes
Sir Richard de Clare, Earl of Hereford and Gloucester, born Aug. 1, 1222, died July 15, 1262, married Feb., 1237, Maud de Lacie, daughter of Sir John de Lacie, Surety for the Magna Charta, Earl of Lincoln, 7th Baron Halton, and hereditary Constable of Chester, and his wife, Margaret, only daughter and heiress of Robert de Quincey, and his wife, Hawise, daughter of Hugh de Keveliock, 5th Earl of Chester, son of Saire de Quincey, Surety for the Magna Charta, and his wife, Margaret de Bellomont, descended from Henry I, King of France.
Source: Browning's Magna Charta Barons and Their Descendants, pp. 94-96, 122-3, 305.
‌Richard I De Clare Earl of and Maud De Lacy Countess were married in a religious ceremony. They had four sons and three daughters, named Gilbert the Red De Clare III Earl of, Thomas De Clare Lord of, Bogo, Benedict, Isabel, Rohese and Eglentina.
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Gilbert the Red De Clare III Earl of Gloucester
Gilbert the Red De Clare III Earl of was born on September 2nd, 1243 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England. He died at the age of 52 on December 7th, 1295 in Mammouth Castle, Wales.
Thomas De Clare Lord of Thomond
Thomas De Clare Lord of was born in 1245 in Thomond, Connaught, County Clare, Ireland. He died at the age of 42 on August 29th, 1287 in Thomond, Connaught, County Clare, Ireland.
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