William Montfichet: NH genealogy

Nielsen Hayden genealogy

Bef 1205 - Aft 1241 (> 36 years)

Generation: 1

1.	William Montfichet was born before 31 Mar 1205 (son of William Montfichet); died after 18 Apr 1241. Notes: Sheriff of Perth, 1240. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: Walter Montfichet was born about 1230; died before 19 Jan 1261.

Generation: 2

2.
William Montfichet (son of Richard de Montfichet); died after 2 Mar 1215.
Children:

1. William Montfichet was born before 31 Mar 1205; died after 18 Apr 1241.

Generation: 3

Richard de Montfichet was born in of Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland (son of William de Montfitchet and Margaret fitz Gilbert); died after 1177.

Children:

2. William Montfichet died after 2 Mar 1215.

Generation: 4

William de Montfitchet was born in of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England (son of William de Montfitchet and Rohese); died in 1137.

Other Events and Attributes:

Alternate death: 1136
Alternate death: Aft 1137

Notes:

Founder of Stratford Langthorne Abbey, Essex.

William married Margaret fitz Gilbert. Margaret (daughter of Gilbert fitz Richard de Clare and Alice de Clermont) died after 1185. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret fitz Gilbert (daughter of Gilbert fitz Richard de Clare and Alice de Clermont); died after 1185.

Other Events and Attributes:

Alternate death: Abt 1186
Alternate death: Abt 1189

Notes:

Also called Margaret de Clare.

Children:

4. Richard de Montfichet was born in of Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland; died after 1177.
Gilbert de Montfitchet was born before 1135 in of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England; died in 1186.

Generation: 5

16. William de Montfitchet was born in of Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England.
Notes:
Or William de Letchworth.

William married Rohese. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17.
Rohese
Children:

8. William de Montfitchet was born in of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England; died in 1137.

18.

Gilbert fitz Richard de Clare was born about 1060 (son of Richard fitz Gilbert and Rohese Giffard); died in 1117.

Other Events and Attributes:

Alternate birth: Bef 1066
Alternate death: 1114

Notes:

Also called Gilbert de Clare; Gilbert de Tonbridge. Earl of Clare.

"The Welsh annals note his death in 1117." [Royal Ancestry]

Gilbert married Alice de Clermont. Alice (daughter of Hugues and Marguerite de Montdidier) was born in of Clermont, Oise, Picardie, France; died after 1136. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

19.

Alice de Clermont was born in of Clermont, Oise, Picardie, France (daughter of Hugues and Marguerite de Montdidier); died after 1136.

Notes:

Also called Adelaide de Clermont; Adeliza de Clermont-in-Beauvaisis.

Children:

Baldwin fitz Gilbert was born in of Bourne, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England; died after 1154.
Alice de Clare died in 1163 in St. Osyth Priory, Essex, England.
Rohese fitz Gilbert died before 1166.
9. Margaret fitz Gilbert died after 1185.
Richard fitz Gilbert de Clare was born about 1090 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England; died on 15 Apr 1136 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried in 1136 in Chapter House, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
Gilbert "Strongbow" fitz Gilbert was born about 1100; died on 6 Jan 1148; was buried in Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Generation: 6

36.

Richard fitz Gilbert was born about 1033 in of Bienfaite and Orbec, Normandy, France (son of Gilbert fitz Godfrey); died before Apr 1088; was buried in St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Alternate birth: Bef 1035
Alternate birth: 1035
Alternate death: May 1089
Alternate death: Abt 1090

Notes:

Also called Richard "de Bienfaite", Richard de Clare, and Richard de Tonbridge. Joint chief justiciar of England in William's absence; in this role he suppressed the revolt of 1075.

Richard married Rohese Giffard. Rohese (daughter of Walter Giffard and Agnes Flaitel) died after 1113. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

37.

Rohese Giffard (daughter of Walter Giffard and Agnes Flaitel); died after 1113.

Notes:

Or Rohais; Rohaidi; Roaxdis.

Ancestral Roots 8 has her as a daughter of the Walter Giffard who d. 1102; this poses some chronological difficulty. Complete Peerage, Domesday People, and the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography all agree that she was a sister, not a daughter, of that Walter Giffard.

Children:

Robert fitz Richard was born in of Dunmow, Essex, England; died after 28 Nov 1137; was buried in St. Neot's Priory, Cambridgeshire, England.
Avice fitz Richard died after 1112.
Adelisa de Clare
Rohese fitz Gilbert de Clare was born about 1055 in St.-Martin-de-Bienfaite-la-Cressonniere, Calvados, Normandy, France; died in 1121; was buried in Abbey of Bec, Eure, Normandy, France.
18. Gilbert fitz Richard de Clare was born about 1060; died in 1117.

38.

Hugues was born about 1030 (son of Renaud); died in 1101.

Other Events and Attributes:

Alternate death: Between 1101 and 1103
Alternate death: 1102

Notes:

Also called Hugh de Clermont-en-Beauvaisis.

Count of Clermont, Breuil-le-Vert, Creil, Gournay, Luzarches, and Mouchy-Saint-Elou.

Hugues married Marguerite de Montdidier about 1080. Marguerite (daughter of Hildouin IV de Montdidier and Adele de Roucy) was born about 1050 in of Montdidier, Somme, Picardy, France; died before 1101. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

39.

Marguerite de Montdidier was born about 1050 in of Montdidier, Somme, Picardy, France (daughter of Hildouin IV de Montdidier and Adele de Roucy); died before 1101.

Notes:

Also called Marguerite de Roucy.

Children:

19. Alice de Clermont was born in of Clermont, Oise, Picardie, France; died after 1136.
Renaud II de Clermont was born in of Clermont, Oise, Picardie, France; died before 1162.
Ermentrude de Clermont