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Robert fitz Richard

Male - Aft 1137


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  • Name Robert fitz Richard  [1
    Birth of Dunmow, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Alternate death Abt 1134  [3
    Alternate death Bef 1136  [4
    Death Aft 28 Nov 1137  [5
    Burial St. Neot's Priory, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I2153  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of AW, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of EK, Ancestor of GFS, Ancestor of JMF, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of LMW, Ancestor of TNH
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2022 

    Father Richard fitz Gilbert,   b. Abt 1033, of Bienfaite and Orbec, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Apr 1088 (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Rohese Giffard   d. Aft 1113 
    Family ID F230  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maud de Senlis,   b. Abt 1092   d. Aft 1158 (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Marriage 1112  [5
    Children 
    +1. Maud de Senlis,   b. Abt 1125   d. Aft 1185 (Age ~ 61 years)
    +2. Walter fitz Robert,   b. Bef 1134, of Little Dunmow, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1198, Little Dunmow, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 64 years)
    Family ID F2688  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2018 

  • Notes 
    • Also called Robert de Clare, because apparently people were assigned de Clare as a surname entirely at random in the twelfth century. Steward to kings Henry I and Stephen.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2780] Early Yorkshire Charters: Volume 1, edited by William Farrer. Edinburgh: Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., 1914.

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

    3. [S6417] David L. Greene, "The Royal Ancestry of the Ipswich (Massachusetts) and Long Island Lawrence Families." The Genealogist 10:3, 1989.

    4. [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008.

    5. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013.