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Richard fitz Gilbert, Earl of Clare
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Family
ClaimDetailEvidence
FatherGilbert, Count of Brionne (~979-~1040) [S756] [S2856]
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Spouse 1stRohese Giffard (e1035-) 
Child +Rohais de Clare (e1056-1121) [S696] [S2471]
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Child +Gilbert fitz Richard I, Lord of Cardigan (e1060-~1117) [S756] [S2856]
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Attributes
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GenderMale
NameRichard FitzGilbert [S696] [S939]
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NameRichard Fitz Gilbert , Lord of Clare & Tonbridge [S756]
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NameRichard fitz Gilbert de Clare [S756]
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NameRichard FitzGilbert de Brionne [S2471] [S2611]
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NameRichard de Brionne [S2856]
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NameRichard fitz Gilbert , Earl of Clare [S696]
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FatherGilbert, Count of Brionne (~979-~1040) [S756] [S2856]
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TitleLord of Clare and Tonbridge [S756] [S2856]
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TitleSeigneur of Bienfaite [S756] [S2856]
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TitleSeigneur of Clare [S756]
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TitleSeigneur of Orbec [S756] [S2856]
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Timeline
ClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Birthest 1034 (1021-1035)
 
Living1035 [S2856]
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Deathbef 1090 [S756]
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Deathabt 1090Huntingdonshire, England [S756] [S2856]
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Sources
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[S696] Vivian, J. L. (comp.), "The Visitations of the County of Devon, Comprising the Herald's Visitations of 1531, 1564 and 1620" (Exeter: H. S. Eland, 1895) (https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Visitations_of_the_County_of_Devon.html).
[S756] Weis, Frederick Lewis, "Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came To New England before 1700, 7th Ed." (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1999).
[S939] Giffard, Hardinge F., M.A., F.S.A., "Giffards Jump" (Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association, Vol. XXXIV, pp 648-703, Bideford, July 1902) (https://books.google.com/books?id=_ksDAAAAMAAJ&pg=648).
[S2471] Cawley, Charles, "Foundation of Medieval Genealogy (Medieval Lands - English Untitled Nobility P-S)" (v4.7 updated 06 June 2024) (https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3P-S.htm).
[S2611] Cawley, Charles, "Foundation of Medieval Genealogy (Medieval Lands - Normandy: Aumale, Rouen, Eu )" (v4.2 Updated 30 May 2018) (https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/normacre.htm).
[S2856] Cawley, Charles, "Foundation of Medieval Genealogy (Medieval Lands - English Untitled Nobility A-C)" (v4.8 Updated 06 June 2024) (https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntac.htm).
Note
The Visitation of Devon is incorrect when it states that his mother was Gunnora. Gunnora was married to Gilbert Crispin
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