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Female Rohese Giffard Click to view Rohese Giffard in the family tree

Rohese was born in 1034 in Longueville, Normandy, France.  Rohese's father was Earl Walter Giffard I of Buckingham and her mother was Agnes Ermentrude Flaitel.  Her paternal grandfather was Lord Osbern II de Bolebec of Longueville & Bromsfield and her paternal grandmother is Avelina Wevia de Crepon; her maternal grandfather was Gerard Flaitel and her maternal grandmother is Herleva de Evereux. She had three brothers named Walterus, Richard and Walter.  She was the second youngest of the four children.  She died after 1133.


Rohese's family with Earl Richard FitzGilbert de Clare

‌Rohese and Richard FitzGilbert were married in a religious ceremony about 1054 in England.  They had five sons and four daughters, named Robert, Osbern, Richard FitzRichard, Robert FitzRichard, Gilbert FitzRichard, Ronais, Avice, Rohese and Adeliza or Ann.

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