Individual Details

Gilbert de Clare

(1100 - 1148)

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Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke1
M, #104655, b. circa 1100, d. 1148
Last Edited=27 Sep 2014
Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke was born circa 1100. He was the son of Gilbert fitz Richard and Adeliza de Clermont.1 He married Isabella of Meulan, daughter of Robert de Meulan, 1st Earl of Leicester and Elizabeth de Vermandois. He died in 1148.
Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke also went by the nick-name of Gilbert 'Strongbow'. He was also known as Gilbert fitz Gilbert.2 He was created 1st Earl of Pembroke [England] circa 1138.1
Children of Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Isabella of Meulan

Basilea de Clare2
Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke+2 b. c 1130, d. 20 Apr 1176

Citations

[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 243. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S106] Royal Genealogies Website (ROYAL92.GED), online http://www.daml.org/2001/01/gedcom/royal92.ged. Hereinafter cited as Royal Genealogies Website.


Events

Birth1100
Death1148
Title (Nobility)1st Earl of Pembroke

Families

SpouseIsabella of Meulan (1102 - 1172)
ChildRichard FitzGilbert "Strongbow" de Clare (1130 - 1176)
FatherGilbert Fitz Richard (1066 - 1114)
MotherAdeliza de Clermont "Alice" (1058 - )
SiblingRichard FitzGilbert de Clare (1084 - 1136)
SiblingLiving
SiblingRohese de Clare ( - 1166)