Gilbert de Clare 
Gilbert de was born about 1180 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. Gilbert de's father was Richard de Clare , Earl Hertford & Gloucester and his mother was Amice of Gloucester. His paternal grandparents were Roger de Clare , Earl of Hertford and Maud deSt. Hilary; his maternal grandparents were William FitzRobert 2nd Earl of Gloucester and Hawise de Beaumont. He had a sister named Maud de. He was the younger of the two children. He died on October 25th, 1230 in Penrose, Brittany, France. He was buried on November 10th, 1230 in Tewksbury, Gloucestershire, England.General Notes
Sir Gilbert de Clare, Magna Charta Surety 1215, b. say 1180, d. Penrose, Brittany 25 Oct 1230, Earl of Gloucester and Hertford; m. as 1st husband 9 Oct 1217, Isabel Marshal. [Magna Charta Sureties]
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Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford, who, after the decease of Geoffrey de Mandeville, Earl of Essex, the 2nd wife of Isabel, the divorced wife of King John, and in her right Earl of Gloucester, and her own decease, s. p., as also the decease of Almarick D'Evereux, son of the Earl of Evereux by Mabell, the other co-heiress, who likewise succeeded to the Earldom of Gloucester, became Earl of Gloucester, in right of his mother, Amicia, the other co-heiress. This nobleman was amongst the principal barons who took up arms against King John, and was appointed one of the twenty-five chosen to enforce the observance of Magna Carta. In the ensuing reign, still opposing the arbitrary proceedings of the crown, he fought on the side of the barons at Lincoln, and was taken prisoner there by William Marshall, Earl of Pembroke; but he soon afterwards made his peace. His lordship m. Isabel (who m. after his decease, Richard, Earl of Cornwall, brother of King Henry III), one of the daus., and eventually co-heiress of William Mareschal, Earl of Pembroke, by whom he had issue, Richard, his successor; William; Amicia, m. to Baldwin de Redvers, 4th Earl of Devon; Agnes; Isabel, m. to Robert de Brus. The earl d. in 1229 and was s. by his eldest son, Richard de Clare. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, London, 1883, p. 119, Clare, Lords of Clare, Earls of Hertford, Earls of Gloucester]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1024 in Bienfaite, Normandy, France d.~ 1090 in St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England
- b.< 1066 in Of, Clare, Suffolk, England d.1114/1117 in of Tonbridge, Kent, England & Cardigan, Wales
- b.1034 in Longueville, Normandy, France d.1090
- b.1090 in Hertford, Hertfordshire & Clare, Suffolk, England d.15 Apr 1136 in Slain by Welsh near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
- b.~ 1030 in Of, Clermont, Oise, France d.1101
- b.1065 in Northamptonshire, England d.1117 in England
- b.~ 1045 in Of, Montdidier, Somme, France d.~ 1110
- b.1116 in Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England d.1173 in Oxfordshire, England
- b.~ 1050 in Bayeux, Normandy, France d.>Apr 1089 in Lord of Cumberland & Carlisle, England
- b.~ 1070 in Briquessart, Livry, France d.Jan 1128/1129 in Cheshire, Cheshire, England
- b.~ 1054 in AvranCheshire, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1098 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England d.> 1142
- b.< 1030 in Mercia, England d.1059 in Mercia, England
- b.~ 1055 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England d.> 1130
- b.~ 1040 in Graville, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1158 in Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England d.<28 Nov 1217
- b.1090 in Harcourt, Eure, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1105 in Harcourt, Eure, Normandy, France d.~ 1154
- b.~ 1132 in Burkenham, Norfolk, England d.1173 in Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1109 in France
- b.~ 1180 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England d.25 Oct 1230 in Penrose, Brittany, France
- b.14 Oct 1027 in Falais, Calvados, France d.09 Sep 1087 in Hermenbraville, Seine-Maritime, France
- b.Sep 1068 in Selby,Yorkshire,England d.01 Dec 1135 in St. denis,Seine-St. Denis,France
- b.1032 in Flanders, France d.03 Nov 1083 in Caen, Calvados, France
- b.~ 1090 in Caen, Normandy, France d.31 Oct 1147 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.1020 d.Apr 1093 in Aberhonddu,Breconshire,Wales
- b.~ 1073 in Dynevor Castle,Llandyfeisant,Carmarthenshire,Wales
- b.~ 1041 in Powysland,Wales
- b.23 Nov 1116 in Gloucestershire, England d.23 Nov 1183 in Cardiff Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
- b.~ 1006 in Cruelly, Calvados, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1050 in Cruelly, Calvados, Normandy, France d.10 Mar 1106/1107 in At the battle of Falaise
- b.~ 1094 in Gloucestershire, England d.1157 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.1022 in St Germain Montgomery, Normandy, France d.27 Jul 1094 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
- b.1060 in St Germain, Normandy, France
- b.1026 in Alencon, Eure, Normandy, France d.02 Dec 1079 in Bures Castle
- b.1160 in Tewksbury, Gloucestershire, England d.1 Jan 1224/1225 in England
- b.~ 1022 in Beaumont-le-Roger, Eure, Normandy, France d.~ 1094 in Sturminster Marshal, Dorsetshire, England
- b.1046 in Pont-Audemer, Beaumont, Normandy d.05 Jun 1118 in Leicestershire, England
- b.~ 1014 in Meulan, Normandy, France d.1081
- b.1104 in Leicestershire, England d.05 Apr 1168 in England
- b.1050 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.18 Oct 1101 in The leader of 1st Crusade died at Tarsus, Cilicie
- b.~ 1081 in Valois, Bretagne, France d.13 Feb 1130/1131 in Lewes, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1050 in Valois, Isle de France, France d.23 Sep 1120 in Vermandois, Normandy, France
- b.1129 in Leicestershire, England d.24 Apr 1197
- b.1040 in Gael, Brittany, France d.1095 in Exning, Cambridgeshire, England
- b.1078 in Montford de Gael, Brittany, France d. in Montford de Gael, Brittany, France
- b.1059 in Breteuil, Normandy, France d.1095
- b.1108 in Montford de Gael, Brittany, France
- b.1050 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.18 Oct 1101 in The leader of 1st Crusade died at Tarsus, Cilicie
- b.1075 in Vermandois, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1050 in Valois, Isle de France, France d.23 Sep 1120 in Vermandois, Normandy, France
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Gilbert de and Isabel were married in a religious ceremony on October 9th, 1217 in 1st husband. They had a son named Richard of Gloucester.
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Children
Earl Sir Richard of Gloucester Clare
Richard of Gloucester was born on August 4th, 1222 in , Glou, England.. He died at the age of 39 on July 15th, 1262 in Canterbury, Kent, England.. He was buried on July 28th, 1262 in Tewkesbury, Glou, England..
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