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Gilbert "Strongbow" fitz Gilbert

Male Abt 1100 - 1148  (~ 48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gilbert "Strongbow" fitz Gilbert was born about 1100; died on 6 Jan 1148; was buried in Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: 6 Jan 1149

    Notes:

    Earl of Pembroke. Also called Gilbert de Clare.

    Family/Spouse: Isabel de Beaumont. Isabel (daughter of Robert of Meulan and Isabel de Vermandois) died after 1172. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Richard "Strongbow" fitz Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1130; died about 20 Apr 1176 in Dublin, Ireland; was buried in Christ Church, Dublin, Ireland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard "Strongbow" fitz Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born about 1130; died about 20 Apr 1176 in Dublin, Ireland; was buried in Christ Church, Dublin, Ireland.

    Notes:

    Earl of Pembroke. Earl of Striguil. Justiciar of Ireland.

    Also called Richard de Clare.

    "Like his father, he was also commonly known by his nickname Strongbow (Norman French: Arc-Fort). He was an English lord notable for his leading role in the Norman invasion of Ireland. [...] Strongbow was the statesman, whereas Raymond was the soldier, of the conquest. He is vividly described by Giraldus Cambrensis as a tall and fair man, of pleasing appearance, modest in his bearing, delicate in features, of a low voice, but sage in council and the idol of his soldiers." [Wikipedia]

    Family/Spouse: (Unknown mistress of Richard de Clare). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. (Unknown) de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point

    Richard married Eve of Leinster about 26 Aug 1170 in Waterford, Munster, Ireland. Eve (daughter of Diarmait mac Murchada, King of Leinster and Mor ni Tuathail) was born about 1145; died after 1185; was buried in Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Isabel de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1173; died on 7 Mar 1220; was buried in Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  (Unknown) de Clare Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1)

    Notes:

    Called in some sources Basile de Clare.

    (Unknown) married Robert de Quincy in 1171. Robert died in 1172. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Maud de Quincy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1172.

  2. 4.  Isabel de Clare Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1) was born in 1173; died on 7 Mar 1220; was buried in Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Isabel married William Marshal in Aug 1189 in London, England. William (son of John fitz Gilbert and Sybil de Salisbury) was born about 1146; died on 14 May 1219 in Caversham, Oxfordshire, England; was buried in Temple Church, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Eve Marshal  Descendancy chart to this point died between Jan 1242 and 1246.
    2. 7. Joan Marshal  Descendancy chart to this point died before Nov 1234.
    3. 8. Walter Marshal  Descendancy chart to this point died on 24 Nov 1245 in Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire, England.
    4. 9. William Marshal  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1190; died on 24 Apr 1231; was buried in New Temple Church, London, England.
    5. 10. Maud Marshal, Marshal Of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1192; died on 27 Mar 1248; was buried in Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    6. 11. Isabel Marshal  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1200 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales; died on 17 Jan 1240 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; was buried in Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire, England.
    7. 12. Sybil Marshal  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1204; died before 1238.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Maud de Quincy Descendancy chart to this point (3.(Unknown)3, 2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1) was born in 1172.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: 1173

    Family/Spouse: Philip de Prendergast. Philip (son of Maurice de Prendergast) was born in of Enniscorthy in Templeshanbo, Wexford, Ireland; died in Aug 1229. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Gerald de Prendergast  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Enniscorthy in Templeshanbo, Wexford, Ireland; died in Aug 1251.

  2. 6.  Eve Marshal Descendancy chart to this point (4.Isabel3, 2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1) died between Jan 1242 and 1246.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: Bef 1246
    • Alternate death: Bef 1247

    Family/Spouse: William de Briouze. William (son of Reynold de Briouze and Grace Briwerre) was born in of Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 2 May 1230. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Eve de Briouze  Descendancy chart to this point died between 20 Jul 1255 and 28 Jul 1255.
    2. 15. Maud de Briouze  Descendancy chart to this point died on 16 Mar 1301.
    3. 16. Eleanor de Briouze  Descendancy chart to this point died before 25 Jun 1252; was buried in Llanthony Priory, outside Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

  3. 7.  Joan Marshal Descendancy chart to this point (4.Isabel3, 2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1) died before Nov 1234.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: Bef 15 Jun 1235
    • Alternate death: Bef 1247

    Joan married Warin de Munchensy after 14 May 1219. Warin (son of William de Munchensy and Aveline de Clare) was born in of Winfarthing, Norfolk, England; died about 20 Jul 1255. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Joan de Munchensy  Descendancy chart to this point died before 30 Sep 1307.

  4. 8.  Walter Marshal Descendancy chart to this point (4.Isabel3, 2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1) died on 24 Nov 1245 in Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire, England.

    Notes:

    Earl of Pembroke, Lord of Striguil, Lord of Leinster, Earl Marshal of England.

    Walter married Margaret de Quincy in Jan 1242. Margaret (daughter of Robert de Quincy and Hawise of Chester) was born before 1217; died before 30 Mar 1266 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England; was buried in Church of the Hospitallers, Clerkenwell, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 9.  William Marshal Descendancy chart to this point (4.Isabel3, 2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1190; died on 24 Apr 1231; was buried in New Temple Church, London, England.

    Notes:

    2nd Earl of Pembroke. A Magna Carta surety.

    William married Eleanor of England on 23 Apr 1224. Eleanor (daughter of John, King of England and Isabel of Angoulême, Queen Consort of England) was born in 1215; died on 13 Apr 1275 in Montargis Abbey, Loiret, France; was buried on 13 Apr 1275 in Montargis Abbey, Loiret, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 10.  Maud Marshal, Marshal Of England Descendancy chart to this point (4.Isabel3, 2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1) was born in 1192; died on 27 Mar 1248; was buried in Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: 29 Mar 1248
    • Alternate death: Between 1 Apr 1248 and 7 Apr 1248

    Notes:

    Countess of Norfolk and Surrey.

    "Which Maud in July 1246, as senior coh. of her brother Walter, late Earl of Pembroke, was allowed the office of Marshal." [Complete Peerage]

    Maud married Hugh II le Bigod in 1207. Hugh (son of Roger II le Bigod and Ida de Tony) died between 11 Feb 1225 and 18 Feb 1225. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Isabel le Bigod  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Ralph le Bigod  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1208 in of Stockton, Norfolk, England; died before 28 Jul 1260.
    3. 20. Hugh III le Bigod  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1215 in of Bosham, Sussex, England; died before 7 May 1266.

    Maud married William de Warenne before 13 Oct 1225. William (son of Hamelin of Anjou and Isabel de Warenne) was born in of Lewes, Sussex, England; died on 27 May 1240 in London, England; was buried in Lewes Priory, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. John de Warenne  Descendancy chart to this point was born after Jul 1231; died about 29 Sep 1304 in Kennington, near London, England; was buried in Lewes Priory, Sussex, England.

  7. 11.  Isabel Marshal Descendancy chart to this point (4.Isabel3, 2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1) was born on 9 Oct 1200 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales; died on 17 Jan 1240 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; was buried in Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: Bef 1247

    Notes:

    Suo jure Countess of Pembroke. Wikipedia: "When Isabel was dying she asked to be buried next to her first husband at Tewkesbury Abbey, but Richard had her interred at Beaulieu Abbey, with her infant son, instead. As a pious gesture, however, he sent her heart, in a silver-gilt casket, to Tewkesbury."

    Isabel married Gilbert de Clare on 9 Oct 1217. Gilbert (son of Richard de Clare and Amice of Gloucester) was born about 1180; died on 25 Oct 1230 in Penrose, Brittany, France; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Amice de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1220; died before 21 Jan 1284.
    2. 23. Richard de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1222 in of Clare, Suffolk, England; died in Jul 1262 in Ashenfield, Waltham, Kent, England; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
    3. 24. Isabel de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1226; died after 10 Jul 1264.

    Isabel married Richard of Cornwall, King of the Romans on 30 Mar 1231 in Fawley, Buckinghamshire, England. Richard (son of John, King of England and Isabel of Angoulême, Queen Consort of England) was born on 5 Jan 1209 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England; died on 2 Apr 1272 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; was buried in Hailes Abbey, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 12.  Sybil Marshal Descendancy chart to this point (4.Isabel3, 2.Richard2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1204; died before 1238.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: Bef 1247

    Sybil married William de Ferrers before 14 May 1219. William (son of William de Ferrers and Agnes of Chester) was born about 1193 in of Tutbury, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England; died on 24 Mar 1254 in Evington, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 31 Mar 1254 in Merevale Abbey, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Agnes de Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point died on 11 May 1290.
    2. 26. Joan de Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point died before Oct 1267.
    3. 27. Isabel de Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point died before 11 Nov 1260; was buried on 11 Nov 1260.
    4. 28. Agatha de Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point died on 22 May 1306.
    5. 29. Eleanor de Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point died before 26 Oct 1274; was buried on 26 Oct 1274.
    6. 30. John de Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1238.
    7. 31. Sibyl de Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1260.
    8. 32. Maud de Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1230; died on 12 Mar 1299.


 

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