William Fitz Robert 
William Fitz was born in 1110 in Glouchester,England.1 William Fitz's father was Robert De Caen and his mother was Mabel Fitzhamon. His paternal grandparents were Henry I "Beauclerc" King Of England and Nesta ferch Rhiwallon; his maternal grandparents were Robert Fitzhammon and Sybil De Montgomery. He had eleven brothers and six sisters, named Roger, Richard, Hamon, William "Mafonache", Philip, Philip [De Gai], Robert, Philip De, Hamon, Richard, Roger, Mabel, Maude Fitz, Maud Plantagenet De Caen, Maud Of, Mabira De and Mabira. He had a half-sister named Maud De. He died at the age of 73 on November 23rd, 1183.1 General Notes
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 91SN-H6
4 Children
Earl of Gloucester 1176-1189 Lord of Glamorgan and Gwynllwg (Nov 1147-Nov 1183)
Sources: Royal Descents; Kraentzler 1112, 1342, 1343; A. Roots 63-26,124-27; Colket; Norr, p23a and p47; Paget; Magna Charta Sureties 28-1.
Son and heir. Earl of Gloucester. Lord of Tewkesbury and Glamorgan.
Roots: William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester, Lord of the manorof Glamorgan and of Cardiff Castle. Died 23 Nov. 1183.
Sureties: William fitz Robert, Earl of Gloucester.
Descents: William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester, married Hawisede Beaumont. Page 387 lists a line from Mabel of Gloucester, illegitimate daughter by an unknown mistress.
Norr: William FitzRobert, about about 1126, died 23 Nov. 1183.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.0962 in Normandy,France d.28 Aug 1027 in Fecamp,S-Infr,France
- b.~ 1003 in ,Normandie d.22 Jul 1035 in ,Nicea,Bithynia,Turkey
- b.Abt 974/982 in ,,Brittany,France d.17 Jun 1017 in ,,Normandy,France
- b.14 Oct 1024 in Falaise,Calvados,Calvados,France d.10 Sep 1087 in Hermentruvilleby,Rouen,Seine-Maritime,France
- b.~ 1003 in of,Falaise,Clavados,France d.1050
- b.~ 0980 in Of,Falaise,Normandie
- b.Sep 1068 in ,Selby,Yorkshire,England d.01 Dec 1135 in ,St. Denis,Seine-St. Denis,France
- b.1088 in Caen,France d.31 Oct 1147 in Bristol,England
- b.~ 0964 in ,Deheubarth,Wales
- b.~ 1000 in ,Deheubarth,Wales d.~ 0997 in Bretagne
- b.~ 0980 in Powys,Montgomeryshire,Wales
- b.~ 1035 in Debeubarth,,Wales d.Apr 1093 in Aberhonddu,Powys,Wales
- b.1070 in of Dynevor Castle,Carmarthenshire,Wales d.1154
- b.~ 0984 in ,of Powysland,Wales d.1023
- b.1026 in Powys,Montgomeryshire,Wales d.1069
- b.~ 0979 in of,,Deheubarth,Wales
- b.~ 1051 in Powys,Montgomeryshire,Wales d.1139
- b.1110 in Glouchester,England d.23 Nov 1183
- b.~ 1002 in France d.1047 in Val-Es-Dunes,France
- b.~ 1032 in France
- b.1064 in Glouscester d.10 Mar 1106/1107
- b.1090 in England d.1157 in Bristol,Gloucestershire
- b.~ 0957 in Normandy,France
- b.~ 0985 in of,St Germain Mntgm,Normandy,France
- b.~ 0965 in ,,France
- b.1022 in of,Shrewsbury,Shropshire,England d.27 Jul 1094 in Shrewsbury,Shropshire,England
- b.~ 0989 in of,,,France
- b.0948 in France d.Bet. 963 - 1058
- b.~ 1066 in Wales d.Wft Est 1093-1159
- b.~ 0966 in of,Belleme,Perche,France
- b.~ 0987 in Of Alencon,Bell,France,France d.1048
- b.~ 0970 in of,,Vermandois,France
- b.~ 1026 in Of Alencon,EURE,France d.02 Dec 1079 in Bures Castle
- b.~ 0941 in ,,Flanders,France d.30 Mar 987
- b.~ 0995 in Of Alencon,Bell,France
- b.~ 0952 in Of Luxembourg,,Luxembourg,West Europe d.26 Jan 1003 in ,Gent,Luxembourg,Belgium
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William Fitz were married in a religious ceremony in 1150.2
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