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Roger was born in 1116 in Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England.  Roger's father was Richard FitzGilbert de Clare and his mother was Alice Meschines.  His paternal grandparents were Gilbert FitzRichard de Tonbridge and Adeliza De Clermont; his maternal grandparents were Ranulph Le Meschin and Lucia of Mercia. He had a brother and three sisters, named 1st Earl of, Alice, Adeliza and Rohese.  He was the second youngest of the five children. He had a half-brother named Roger.  He died at the age of 57 in 1173 in Oxfordshire, England.


Roger's family with Maud (Matilda) de St. Hilary

‌Roger and Maud (Matilda) de were married in a religious ceremony about 1153 in Norfolk, England.  They had a son and two daughters, named Richard, Elana and Aveline.

1 Mike Lysell, mlysell@@comcast.net, Ancestry.com

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