Maurice the Make Peace FitzRobert 
Maurice the Make Peace was born about 1120 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. Maurice the Make Peace's father was Robert the Devout FitzHarding and his mother was Eva FitzEstmond. His paternal grandfather was Harding the Dane of Gloucestershire and his paternal grandmother is Livinia of Gloucester; his maternal grandfather was Estmond of Mercia and his maternal grandmother is Godiva of Normandy. He had a brother and a sister, named Nicholaus FitzRobert and Elena FitzRobert. He was the oldest of the three children. He died on June 16th, 1189 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England. He was buried in Abbey of St. Augustine in Bristol,Gloucestershire, England.General Notes
Alias:<ALIA> Fitzharding /de Berkeley/
From "The Berkeley Family" an extract from Bernard Fal's book, "The
Berkeleys of Berkeley Square", published by Hutchinson & co. London 1944
(http://www.rotwang.freeserve.co.uk/Family.html):
"The Berkeley family are an ancient aristocratic English family. They
have been intimately involved in much of English history, members of the
family have lived at Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from the reign of
Henry II (1133-1189) up to the present day..."
Some sources list his death June 11 or 16, 1190 and list his burial in
the parish church of Brentford, to which he had been a great benefactor.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.Bet 1024 and 1030 in Denmark or England d.1068 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1060 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England d.06 Nov 1115 in Baldwinstreet, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.Bet 1095 and 1096 in Berkeley or Bristol, Gloucestershire, England d.5 Feb 1170/71 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1073 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1120 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England d.16 Jun 1189 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England
- b.Bet 1050 and 1074 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England d. in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.Bet 1090 and 1100 in Gloucestershire, England d.12 Mar 1169/70 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.Bet 1050 and 1076 in Normandy, France
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‌Maurice the Make Peace and Alice were married in a religious ceremony in 1154. They had three sons and a daughter, named Robert FitzHarding, Thomas the Observer FitzHarding, William and Maud FitzHarding.
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Children
Maud FitzHarding de Berkeley
Maud FitzHarding was born about 1160 in Brimesfield, Gloucestershire, England.
Robert FitzHarding de Berkeley
Robert FitzHarding was born about 1165. He died on May 13th, 1220. He was buried in Abbey of St. Augustine in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Thomas the Observer FitzHarding de Berkeley
Thomas the Observer FitzHarding was born in 1170 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. He died at the age of 73 on November 29th, 1243. He was buried in St. Augustine's Abbey/Cathedral,Bristol,Gloucestershire,England.
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