Robert fitz Richard

- Aft 1137

• Name	Robert fitz Richard  [1]
  Birth	of Dunmow, Essex, England   [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   [5]
  Siblings	4 siblings
  + 1. Robert fitz Richard ,   b. of Dunmow, Essex, England d. Aft 28 Nov 1137 ▻ Maud de Senlis ,  m. 1112 + 2. Avice fitz Richard   d. Aft 1112 ▻ Raoul I de Fougères ,  m. Bef 1086 + 3. Adelisa de Clare ▻ Walter Tirel   4. Rohese fitz Gilbert de Clare ,   b. Abt 1055, St.-Martin-de-Bienfaite-la-Cressonniere, Calvados, Normandy, France d. 1121  (Age ~ 66 years) ▻ Eudes fitz Hubert + 5. Gilbert fitz Richard de Clare ,   b. Abt 1060   d. 1117  (Age ~ 57 years) ▻ Alice de Clermont
  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, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK, Ancestor of UKL, Ancestor of WPF
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Richard fitz Gilbert,   b. Abt 1033, of Bienfaite and Orbec, Normandy, France d. 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 d. 1198, Little Dunmow, Essex, England (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

  [S2780] Early Yorkshire Charters: Volume 1, edited by William Farrer. Edinburgh: Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., 1914. [S4384] George Eldridge, Hydrographer, and Eliza Jane His Wife: Their Ancestors and Their Descendants by Henry James Young. Carlisle, Pennsylvania: 1982. [S6417] David L. Greene, "The Royal Ancestry of the Ipswich (Massachusetts) and Long Island Lawrence Families." The Genealogist 10:3, 1989. [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. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013.