Gilbert Marshal VII Earl of Pembroke
Gilbert Marshal VII Earl of was born in 1194 in
Penbroke, Pembroke, Wales. Gilbert Marshal VII Earl of's father was
William Marshall Earl of Pembroke and his mother was
Elizabeth De Clare Countess of Strigoil. His paternal grandparents were
John FitzGilbert Marshal and
Sibyl De Salisbury; his maternal grandparents were
Richard De Clare"Strongbow" Magna Charta Baron and
Eva Princess of Leinster Countess of Ireland. He had four brothers and five sisters, named
William Marshal V Earl of,
Richard Marshal VI Earl of,
Anselm Marshal IX Earl of,
Walter Marshal IV Earl of,
Maud,
Isabel,
Sibyl,
Joan and
Eve. He was the fourth oldest of the ten children.