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Male Earl Richard FitzGilbert de Clare Click to view Earl Richard FitzGilbert de Clare in the family tree

Richard FitzGilbert was born in Bienfaite, Normandy, France.  Richard FitzGilbert's father was Count Gilbert ("Crispin") of Brionne and his mother is Constance de Eu.  His paternal grandfather was Count Godfrey of Brienne & Eu and his paternal grandmother is Heloise de Guisnes; his maternal grandfather was William d'Eu I of Brionne and Eu and his maternal grandmother is Beatrice le Gros. He had two half-brothers named Baldwin and Gilbert II.  He died in 1090 in St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England.  He was buried in Priory, St Neot's, Huntingdonshire, England.


Richard FitzGilbert's family with Rohese Giffard

‌Richard FitzGilbert and Rohese 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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