Richard FitzGilbert De Clare 
Richard FitzGilbert was born in 1090 in Herford,England and his baptism took place in Of,Clare,Suffolk,England. Richard FitzGilbert's father was Gilbert FitzRichard , 2nd Earl de Clare and his mother was Adeliza De Clermont. His paternal grandparents were Richard Fitzgilbert 1St Earl De lare [Lord De Bienfai and Rohese Giffard; his maternal grandparents were Hugh I De Creil Clermont [Count Cleremont] and Margaret de Roucy. He had four brothers and four sisters, named Hervey , de Clare, Gilbert "Strongbow", John (The Marshal), Baldwin FitzGilbert , Lord Bourne, Alice, Margaret, Rohesia and Rose. He had a half-brother named Herve De. He died at the age of 46 on April 15th, 1136 in Nearm Abergavenny,Monmouthshire,England. He was buried in Gloucester,Glouc.,Eng.1 General Notes
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Richard de Clare first bore the title of Earl of Hertford and, being one of those who, by power of the sword, entered Wales, there planted himself and became lord of vast territories as also of divers castles in those parts, but requiring other matters of moment from the king, in which he was unsuccessful, he reared the standard of revolt and soon after fell in an engagement with the Welsh. His lordship in 1124 removed the monks out of his castle at Clare into the church of St. Augustine at Stoke, and bestowed upon them a little wood, called Stoke-Ho, with a doe every year out of his part at Hunedene. He m. Alice, sister of Ranulph, 2nd Earl of Chester, and had issue, Gilbert, his successor, with two other sons, and a dau. Alice who m. Cadwalader-ap-Griffith, Prince of North Wales. His lordship d. 1139 and was s. by his eldest son, Gilbert de Clare, 2nd Earl of Hertford. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, London, 1883, p. 119, Clare, Lords of Clare, Earls of Hertford, Earls of Gloucester]
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 8WKM-46
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.28 AUG 933 in Faecamp Normandy d.20 NOV 996 in Faecamp Normandy
- b.0953 in Normandy,France d.~ 1015 in ,,Normandy,France
- b.~ 0946 in ,,Normandy,France d.1031 in ,,,France
- b.~ 0979 in Of,,Normandy,France d.1040 in Assassinated
- b.0905 in Germany,Thuringia d.0965
- b.~ 0958 in Castle At Guines,Pas-DE-Calais,France d.Deceased in Y
- b.~ 0939 in of,Flanders,Flanders,Belgium d.~ 0965 in Y
- b.1035 in Beinfaite,Normandy,France d.~ 1090 in St. Neots,Huntingdon,England
- b.~ 0969 in Courcy,Ardennes,France d.Deceased
- b.~ 0985 in Aunou,Orne,Normandy,France d.> 1007 in Y
- b.~ 0970 in Normandy,France d.< 1020
- b.~ 0984 in Tillieres,Eure,France d.Deceased in Y
- b.0963 in Normandy France
- b.~ 0985 in Normandy,France d.Deceased
- b.<964> in <Of,,Normandy,France>
- b.~ 1065 in Clare,Suffolk,England d.1114 in England
- b.0940 in Longueville,Normandy d.UNKNOWN
- b.0960 in Longueville,Normandy,France d.1026 in France
- b.~ 0944 in Longueville,Normandy,France d.Deceased in ,,France
- b.1015 in of,Longueville,Normandy,France d.BET. 1085 - 1102 in France
- b.BET. 885 - 914 in Denmark d.BET. 955 - 1000 in Jomsborg,Denmark
- b.0959 in of,Longueville,Normandy,France d.UNKNOWN in France
- b.~ 0905 in ,,,Sweden d.1000 in Y
- b.~ 1034 in Longueville,NOrmandy,France d.> 1133 in Clare,Suffolk,Eng
- b.~ 0985 in Longueville,Normandy,France
- b.1014 in of,Longueville,Normandy,France d.> 1133 in France
- b.Abt 961/964 in ,Normandy,France d.1037
- b.~ 1000 in Longueville,Normandy,France d.1422
- b.0968
- b.1090 in Herford,England d.15 Apr 1136 in Nearm Abergavenny,Monmouthshire,England
- b.~ 0970 d.1047
- b.~ 0990 d.1060
- b.1010 in Creil,Oise,France d.> 1098 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France
- b.1030 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France d.1101 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France
- b.~ 0961 in Clermont,Beauvais,France
- b.0990 in Clermont,Oise,France d.Deceased
- b.1010 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France d.Deceased
- d.Deceased
- b.~ 1058 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France d.1117 in England
- b.0960 in of,Montdidier,Somme,France d.> 0992
- b.~ 0980 in of,Montdidier,Somme,France d.~ 1037
- b.0965 in of,Montdidier,Somme,France
- b.~ 1010 in Montdidier,Normandy,France d.1062/1063
- b.1048 in Montdidier,Somme,France d.1110 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France
- b.0956 in Reims,,Marne,France d.0990 in Reims,,Marne,France
- b.~ 0994 in Roucy,Aisne,,France d.11 May 1033
- b.~ 0975 in Reims,,Marne,France d.Deceased
- b.~ 1014 in Roucy,France d.~ 1063
- b.~ 0950 in Hainault,Belgique d.~ 1040 in 1013
- b.~ 0994 in Hainault,,,Holland d.> 1035
- b.~ 0972 in ,,,France d.> 1013
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Richard FitzGilbert were married in a religious ceremony about 1115 in (Unknown),Eng.
Richard FitzGilbert and Adeliz were married in a religious ceremony before 1116. They had three sons and two daughters, named Gilbert, Roger "The Good", Richard Strongbow Fitzgilbert, Alice (Adeliza) de (Clare) and Rohese.
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Children
Gilbert de Clare
Gilbert was born about 1112 in Hertford,Hertfordshire,England. He died in 1152 in England.
Alice (Adeliza) de (Clare) Tunbridge
Alice (Adeliza) de (Clare) was born in 1115. She died after 1148 in England.
Roger "The Good" de Clare
Roger "The Good" was born about 1116 in Tunbridge Castle,Kent,England.2 He died in 1173 in Oxon,Oxfordshire,England. He was buried in Eynsham Priory,Oxfordshire,England.2 2
Richard Strongbow Fitzgilbert de Clare Earl of Pembroke
Richard Strongbow Fitzgilbert was born in 1130 in Tunbridge,Kent,England and his baptism took place in 91SF-H7.3 He died at the age of 46 on April 9th, 1176 in Dublin,Ireland. He was buried in Holy Trinity,Dublin,Ireland.3
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