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Sir Gilbert "the Red" de Clare, Earl of Clare

Male 1243 - 1295  (52 years)


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  1. 1.  Sir Gilbert "the Red" de Clare, Earl of Clare was born on 2 Sep 1243 in Christchurch, Hampshire (now Dorset), England; died on 7 Dec 1295 in Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He was the 9th Earl of Clare. He was also the Earl of Hertford and Gloucester.

    On 14 May 1264, he was knighted.

    Gilbert married Alice de Lusignan in 1253, and was divorced in 1271. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Isabella de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1263.
    2. 3. Joan de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1368; died after 1322.

    Gilbert married Joan Plantagenent, Countess of Gloucester and Hertford on 30 Apr 1290 in Westminster Abbey, London, England. Joan (daughter of Edward I "Longshanks", King of England and Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England) was born in 1272 in Acre, Holy Land; died on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare, Suffolk, England; was buried on 26 Apr 1307 in Priory Church of the Austin Friars, Clare, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1291; died on 24 Jun 1314 in Bannockburn, Scotland; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. 5. Eleanor de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 30 Jun 1337 in England.
    3. 6. Margaret de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1292; died on 9 Apr 1342.
    4. 7. Elizabeth de Clare  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1295 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 4 Nov 1360; was buried in Abbey of the Minoresses of St. Clare without Aldgate, Aldgate, London, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isabella de Clare Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born on 10 Mar 1263.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1283; (1) Guy de Beauchamp, the Earl of Warwick, the son of William de Beauchamp, the Earl of Warwick, and Maud FitzJohn. Guy was born about 1271 and died 12 August 1315 in Warwick, England. They were later divorced.
    • Married: Abt 1316; (2) Maurice "the Magnanimous" de Berkeley, Lord Berkeley. He was born in April 1281 and died 31 May 1326, Wallingford Castle, Berkshire, England.


  2. 3.  Joan de Clare Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born about 1368; died after 1322.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1284; Duncan MacDuff of Fife, Earl of Fife, the son of Cobran MacDuff, the Earl of Fife, and Anne Durward. Earl Duncan was born 1262 and died 25 September 1288 at Petpolloch.


  3. 4.  Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born on 10 May 1291; died on 24 Jun 1314 in Bannockburn, Scotland; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1295; He became the Earl of Gloucester.
    • Married: 29 Sep 1308, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England; Matilda de Burgh, daughter of Richard "the Red" de Burgh, the Earl of Ulster and Margaret de Burgh. Matilda died 1320 and is buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucester, England.


  4. 5.  Eleanor de Clare Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in Oct 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 30 Jun 1337 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    Her name was also spelt Alianore de Clare.

    Eleanor married Sir Hugh le Despenser, Baron Despenser before 14 Jun 1306 in Westminster Abbey, London, England. Hugh (son of Sir Hugh le Despenser, Earl of Winchester and Isabel de Beauchamp) died on 29 Nov 1326 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Margaret de Clare Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in Oct 1292; died on 9 Apr 1342.

    Notes:

    Death: Weis (1982) gives her death date as 13 April 1342.

    Margaret married Piers de Gaveston, Earl of Cornwall on 1 Nov 1307. Piers was born about 1284; died on 19 Jun 1312. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Amy de Gaveston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1312 in Tonbridge Castle, Tonbridge, Kent, England; died on 12 Jun 1340 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.

    Margaret married Hugh de Audley, Earl of Gloucester on 28 Apr 1317 in Windsor, Berkshire, England. Hugh (son of Sir Hugh de Audley, Lord Audley and Isolt de Mortimer) was born in 1289 in Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire, England; died on 10 Nov 1347 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Margaret de Audley, Baroness Audley  Descendancy chart to this point died on 7 Sep 1347.

  6. 7.  Elizabeth de Clare Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born on 16 Sep 1295 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 4 Nov 1360; was buried in Abbey of the Minoresses of St. Clare without Aldgate, Aldgate, London, England.

    Elizabeth married John de Burgh, Earl of Ulster on 13 Sep 1308 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. John died on 18 Jun 1313 in Galway, County Galway, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married Sir Theobald de Verdon, Baron Verdon and Lord Weberley on 4 Feb 1315. Theobald died on 27 Jul 1316. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Amy de Gaveston Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) was born on 6 Jan 1312 in Tonbridge Castle, Tonbridge, Kent, England; died on 12 Jun 1340 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): say 1330; She was a Damsel to the Chamber of Queen Philppa
    • Last Full Review: 16 Feb 2021

    Amy married John Derby on Yes, date unknown. John was born about 1312 in Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England; died on 30 Nov 1357 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret de Audley, Baroness Audley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) died on 7 Sep 1347.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    She was her father's only heir.

    Margaret married Sir Ralph de Stafford, KG, Earl of Stafford in by 6 Jul 1335 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. Ralph (son of Edmund Stafford, Lord Stafford and Margaret Basset) was born on 24 Sep 1301 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; died on 31 Aug 1372 in Tonbridge Castle, Tonbridge, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Katherine de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1340; died in by 25 Dec 1361.
    2. 11. Sir Hugh de Stafford, KG  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1342; died on 10 Oct 1386.
    3. 12. Margaret de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. Beatrix Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point died on 13 Apr 1415; was buried in Warter Priory. Warter, Yorkshire, England.
    5. 14. Joan de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Katherine de Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1340; died in by 25 Dec 1361.

    Katherine married John de Sutton, III on 25 Dec 1357. John was born in 1338 in Dudley Castle, Dudley, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Sir Hugh de Stafford, KG Descendancy chart to this point (9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1342; died on 10 Oct 1386.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He was the 2ed Earl of Stafford.

    In 1371,he was a member of parliament.

    Hugh married Philippa de Beauchamp before 1 Mar 1350/51. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  Margaret de Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1)

    Family/Spouse: Sir John Stafford of Bramshall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Beatrix Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) died on 13 Apr 1415; was buried in Warter Priory. Warter, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    Her name is also spelt Beatrice.

    On 26 June 1414, she wrote her will.

    Family/Spouse: Maurice FitzMaurice, Earl of Desmond. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Beatrix married Sir Thomas de Ros, Lord Ros of Helmsley on 1 Jan 1358/59 in Stoke Albany, Northamptonshire, England. Thomas (son of William de Ros, Lord Ros of Helmsley and Margery de Badlesmere) was born on 13 Jan 1336/37 in Stoke Albany, Northamptonshire, England; died on 8 Jun 1384 in Uffington, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Sir John de Ros of Helmsley, KB, Lord Ros  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1368 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England; died on 6 Aug 1393 in Paphos, Cyprus; was buried in Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 16. Sir William de Ros, KG, Baron de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1370; died on 1 Sep 1414 in Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Belvoir Priory, Leicestershire, England.
    3. 17. Thomas de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Elizabeth de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1424.
    5. 19. Margaret de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point

    Beatrix married Sir Richard de Burley, KG before 20 Aug 1385. Richard died on 23 May 1387 in Villalpando, Zamora, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  Joan de Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: John Cherleton, Lord Cherleton, the son of John Charleton, Lord Charleton and Maud de Mortimer. [John, married Joan de Stafford] He died 13 July 1374. Issue: 1. Sir Edward Cherleton, Lord Cherleton (____-1420)



Generation: 5

  1. 15.  Sir John de Ros of Helmsley, KB, Lord RosSir John de Ros of Helmsley, KB, Lord Ros Descendancy chart to this point (13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1368 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England; died on 6 Aug 1393 in Paphos, Cyprus; was buried in Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was the 5th Lord de Ros of Helmsley.
    • Knighted: 1377; Following the coronation in 1377, he was appointed Knight of the Order of the Bath.
    • Miscellaneous: 1377; In 1377 he took a prominent part in the pageantry at the coronation of Richard II.
    • Title(s): 8 Jun 1384; On 8 June 1384 he succeeded as the 5th Lord de Ros of Helmsley.
    • Military: From 1385 to 1386, Scotland; He was with the King on his expedition to Scotland from 1385 to 1386.
    • Offices Held: From 8 Aug 1386 to 13 Nov 1303; From 8 August 1386 to 13 November 1303 he was a Member of Parliament.
    • Land/House: 16 Oct 1386; On 16 October 1386 having proved his age, and done homage, he had writs for livery of seisin.
    • Military: About 1388; About 1388 he was in the Naval Expedition under Richard, Earl of Arundel.
    • Offices Held: Jun 1389; He joined in governing Carlisle and held wardenship of the west marches of Scotland in June 1389.
    • Last Full Review: 10 Aug 2020

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died while on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.

    John married Mary de Percy before 22 Jun 1385. Mary (daughter of Sir Henry de Percy, Lord Percy and Joan Orreby) was born on 12 Mar 1367; died on 25 Aug 1394 in York, Yorkshire, England; was buried in Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 16.  Sir William de Ros, KG, Baron de Ros Descendancy chart to this point (13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1370; died on 1 Sep 1414 in Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Belvoir Priory, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    In 1393, he became the 7th Baron de Ros.

    He was summoned to Parliament from 20 November 1394 to 24 December 1413.

    In 1403, he was made a Knight of the Garter.

    From 1403 to 1404, he was the Treasurer of England. After two years, he was granted a 100 marks per year for the rest of his life by the crown.

    William married Margaret Fitz Alan de Arundel on 9 Jan 1394 in Starborough Castle, Surrey, England. Margaret died on 3 Jul 1438. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 17.  Thomas de Ros Descendancy chart to this point (13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1)

  4. 18.  Elizabeth de Ros Descendancy chart to this point (13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) died in 1424.

    Family/Spouse: unknown husband, Lord Zouche of Haryngworth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Thomas de Clifford, Lord Clifford. Thomas (son of Roger de Clifford, Lord Clifford and Maud Beauchamp) died on 18 Aug 1391. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 19.  Margaret de Ros Descendancy chart to this point (13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1)

    Margaret married Sir Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray in 1378 in England. Reynold (son of Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray of Ruthin and Eleanor le Strange) was born in 1323 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Margaret Gray  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 6

  1. 20.  Margaret Gray Descendancy chart to this point (19.Margaret5, 13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1)

    Family/Spouse: William Bonville. William (son of John Bonville and Elizabeth Fitzroger) was born on 30 Aug 1393 in Shute, Devonshire, England; died on 18 Feb 1460 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Margaret Bonville  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 7

  1. 21.  Margaret Bonville Descendancy chart to this point (20.Margaret6, 19.Margaret5, 13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1)

    Family/Spouse: William Courtenay. William (son of Sir Phillip Courtenay and Elizabeth Hungerford) died in Sep 1485 in Powderham, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. William Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 8

  1. 22.  William Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (21.Margaret7, 20.Margaret6, 19.Margaret5, 13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1)

    Family/Spouse: Cecily Cheney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. William Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point died on 24 Nov 1535 in Powderham, Devonshire, England.


Generation: 9

  1. 23.  William Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (22.William8, 21.Margaret7, 20.Margaret6, 19.Margaret5, 13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) died on 24 Nov 1535 in Powderham, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Gainsford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Gertrude Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1566 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 1 May 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.


Generation: 10

  1. 24.  Gertrude Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (23.William9, 22.William8, 21.Margaret7, 20.Margaret6, 19.Margaret5, 13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1566 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 1 May 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: John Chichester. John (son of Edward Chichester and Elizabeth Bourchier) was born in 1516 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Nov 1568 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 2 Dec 1568 in Pilton, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Urith Chichester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.


Generation: 11

  1. 25.  Urith Chichester Descendancy chart to this point (24.Gertrude10, 23.William9, 22.William8, 21.Margaret7, 20.Margaret6, 19.Margaret5, 13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.

    Urith married John Trivilian on 15 May 1591 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. John (son of John Trivilian and Maud Hill) was born on 31 Oct 1556 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1623 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Susanna Trivilian  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.


Generation: 12

  1. 26.  Susanna Trivilian Descendancy chart to this point (25.Urith11, 24.Gertrude10, 23.William9, 22.William8, 21.Margaret7, 20.Margaret6, 19.Margaret5, 13.Beatrix4, 9.Margaret3, 6.Margaret2, 1.Gilbert1) was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

    Susanna married Richard Carpenter on 1 Sep 1606 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. Richard (son of Richard Carpenter and Eleanore) was born in 1575 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 7 Aug 1625 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. William Carpenter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1605 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 7 Sep 1685 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.


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