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Earl Richard de Clare, "Strongbow"

Earl Richard de Clare, "Strongbow"

Male 1125 - 1176  (51 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Richard de Clare  [1
    Prefix Earl 
    Suffix "Strongbow" 
    Birth 1125  Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Apr 1176  Dublin, Leinster, Éire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Holy Trinity, Dublin. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 2 Siblings 
    Person ID I32122  Geneagraphie | Ahnen BvS
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2010 

    Father Earl Gilbert FitzGilbert de Clare, "Strongbow",   b. 21 Sep 1100, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1148-1149, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Isabelle de Beaumont,   b. Abt 1104, Leicester, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1172 (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1130  Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Aoife MacDermot MacMurrough,   b. 1145, Leinster, Éire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1186 (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage 26 Aug 1171  Marriage cemented alliance between Leinster & the Normans. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Children 
     1. Alina de Clare   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Isabelle FitzGilbert de Clare,   b. 1171-1173, Pembroke, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1220, Pembroke, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
     3. Earl Gilbert FitzRichard de Strigoil,   b. 1173   d. Abt 1185 (Age 12 years)
    +4. Joan de Clare,   b. Abt 1176, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F17286  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2010 

  • Event Map Click to hide
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1125 - Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Apr 1176 - Dublin, Leinster, Éire Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 2nd Earl of Pembroke. Earl of Strigoil.; Through his marriage became Lord of Leinster 1171. Acceded: 1148.
      led Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland 1169, in reign of Henry II; Justiciar of Ireland. Lord Netherwent. Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland 1173-6.

  • Sources 
    1. [S117] Prince Wilhelm Karl von Isenburg, Europäische Stammtafeln (Isenburg edition), (Verlag von J.A. Stargardt, Marburg, pub. 1975, original 1953 , , Repository: selected charts in possession of J.H. Garner), Vol 3 chart 156 (Reliability: 0).

    2. [S10] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760, (7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992 , , Repository: J.H. Garner), line 175 p 150 (Reliability: 0).

    3. [S11] Frederick Lewis Weis, Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, (4th ed, Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore , , Repository: J.H. Garner), p 152 line 145 (Reliability: 0).



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