Nielsen Hayden genealogy

Elias III Giffard

Male - Bef 1190


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All

  • Name Elias III Giffard  [1
    Birth of Elston in Orcheston St. George, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Alternate birth of Brimpsfield, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Death Bef 29 Sep 1190  [2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Siblings 1 sibling 
    Person ID I123  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of EK, Ancestor of FF, Ancestor of FW, Ancestor of JMF, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of LDN, Ancestor of LMW, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK, Ancestor of UKL, Ancestor of WPF, Ancestor of XYZ
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2021 

    Father Elias II Giffard,   b. of Brimpsfield, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1159 
    Mother Bertha de Clifford,   b. of Clifford, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1167 
    Family ID F3694  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 (Unknown wife of Elias III Giffard) 
    Children 
    +1. Elias IV Giffard,   b. Abt 1170, of Brimpsfield, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 2 May 1248 (Age ~ 78 years)
    Family ID F4396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2016 

    Family 2 Maud fitz Maurice 
    Children 
    +1. Osbert Giffard,   b. of Winterbourne Houghton, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1237
    Family ID F3931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2016 

  • Notes 
    • "Elis III m. Maud, daughter of Morice fitz Robert fitz Hardinge, of Berkeley: which Elis III owed 100 marks 'pro fine terre sue' in 1166 and died before Michaelmas 1190, when William le Mareschal owed 140 marks for the custody of the lands of Elis Giffard. Elis III was son and heir of Elis II (who became a monk in Gloucester Abbey), by Berta (living 1167), sister of Walter de Clifford, of Clifford and Glasbury, and daughter of Richard fitz Ponce. In 1130 Elis II rendered account of 100 marks of silver for the relief of his father's lands, being son and heir of Elis I, by Ala, his wife. Before 1096 Elis I had succeeded his father Osbern Giffard, the Domesday tenant of Brimpsfield, Stoke, Rockhampton, Elston, Orcheston, etc." [Complete Peerage V:639, note (c)]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1768] Pedigrees from the Plea Rolls, Collected from Pleadings in Various Courts of Law, A.D. 1200 to 1500, from the Original Rolls in the Public Record Office by George Wrottesley. 1905.

    2. [S1526] The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, Wife of Reverend John Owsley, Generations 1-15, Fourth Preliminary Edition, by Ronny O. Bodine and Bro. Thomas Spalding, Jr. 2013.

    3. [S968] G. Andrews Moriarty, "Genealogical Research in England." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 74:231, 74:267, 1920; 75:57, 75:129, 1921.

    4. [S128] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant ed. Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Duncan Warrand, Howard de Walden, Geoffrey H. White and R. S. Lea. 2nd edition. 14 volumes (1-13, but volume 12 spanned two books), London, The St. Catherine Press, 1910-1959. Volume 14, "Addenda & Corrigenda," ed. Peter W. Hammond, Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing, 1998.

    5. [S968] G. Andrews Moriarty, "Genealogical Research in England." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 74:231, 74:267, 1920; 75:57, 75:129, 1921., year only.

    6. [S977] The Blackmans of Knight's Creek: Ancestors and Descendants of George and Maria (Smith) Blackman by Henry James Young. Carlisle, Pennsylvania: 1980., year only.

    7. [S1153] Liberties and Communities in Medieval England by Helen M. Cam. Cambridge University Press, 1944., year only.

    8. [S1346] J. N. Langston, "The Giffards of Brimsfield." Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucester Archaelogical Society 65:105, 1944.

    9. [S4384] George Eldridge, Hydrographer, and Eliza Jane His Wife: Their Ancestors and Their Descendants by Henry James Young. Carlisle, Pennsylvania: 1982., year only.