Amice FitzWilliam, 4th Countess of Gloucester, b. 1160 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, d. 1 January 1224/5 in England, She became Countess of Gloucester, 1217 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Father: William "Mafonache" Fitzrobert, b. ABT 23 November 1116 in Gloucestershire, England, d. 23 November 1183, He acceded to Earl of Gloucester. 1147 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Mother: Hawise "De Beaumont", b. ABT 1111 in Leicestershire, England, d. 24 April 1197

Spouse: Richard de Clare, Earl of Hertford, b. 1162 in Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England, d. 30 December 1218, He became Earl of Hertford 1173 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Roger de Clare, Earl of Hertford, b. ABT 1116, d. 1173, He acceded to position of Earl of Hertford 1153 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Mother: Maud de St. Hilary, b. 1132 in Burkenham, Norfolk, England, d. 24 December 1193 in Norfolk, England
He and his son, Gilbert, were both Magna Carta Sureties; present at the signing.
Married bef. 1182.

Children:

  1. Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, b. 1182 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, m. Isabel Marshall, 9 October 1217, d. 25 October 1230 in Penrose, Brittany, France
  2. Richard (Roger) de Clare, b. ABT 1183
  3. Maud (Matilda) de Clare, b. ABT 1185, m. William de Braose (3), 1206, d. 1213

William "Mafonache" Fitzrobert, b. ABT 23 November 1116 in Gloucestershire, England, d. 23 November 1183, He acceded to Earl of Gloucester. 1147 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Robert "the King's Son" De Caen, b. ABT 1090 in Caen, Normandy, France, d. 31 October 1147 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, He acceded to Earl of Gloucester, August 1122 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Mother: Mabel (Maud) Fitzhamon, b. 1094 in Gloucestershire, England, d. 1157 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Spouse: Hawise "De Beaumont", b. ABT 1111 in Leicestershire, England, d. 24 April 1197

Father: Robert I de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester, b. ABT 1048, d. 5 June 1118
Mother: Amice de Gael
Married ABT 1150.

Children:

  1. Mabel Fitzrobert (2), b. ABT 1157
  2. Amice FitzWilliam, 4th Countess of Gloucester, b. 1160 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, m. Richard de Clare, Earl of Hertford, bef. 1182, d. 1 January 1224/5 in England, She became Countess of Gloucester, 1217 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
  3. Isabella de Clare, Countess of Gloucester, b. ABT 1165
  4. Robert Fitzwilliam, b. ABT 1168

Robert "the King's Son" De Caen, b. ABT 1090 in Caen, Normandy, France, d. 31 October 1147 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, He acceded to Earl of Gloucester, August 1122 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Henry I "Beauclerc" King of England, b. September 1068 in Selby, Yorkshire, England, d. 1 December 1135 in Rouen, Normandy, France, He acceded to the throne of England, 2 August 1100 in Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England, cause of death was overeating lampreys.
Mother: Sybilla Corbet
He was called Robert de Mellent and Robert fitzRoy (or fitzRoi). Sybilla Corbet was one of Henry's many wives and it is not certain she was Robert's mother.

He may have had two more sons: Robert and Richard.

Robert supported the Empress Matilda during most of the civil war that began after his father died without a "legitimate" heir. He was the commander in chief of Matilda's army. Robert was captured by Stephen's forces, but since Stephen had been captured by Matilda's, he was returned in an even exchange. As Matilda's support dwindled, Robert became unable to continue her cause.

Spouse: Mabel (Maud) Fitzhamon, b. 1094 in Gloucestershire, England, d. 1157 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Robert Fitz Hamon, He became Lord of Glamorgan. ABT 1105 in Glamorgan, England
Mother: Sibyl De Montgomery, b. ABT 1050
Married ABT 1105.

Children:

  1. Roger Fitzrobert, Bishop of Worcester, b. ABT 1107
  2. Hamon Fitzrobert, b. ABT 1110
  3. Richard Fitzrobert, Lord of Creully, b. ABT 1113
  4. William "Mafonache" Fitzrobert, b. ABT 23 November 1116 in Gloucestershire, England, m. Hawise "De Beaumont", ABT 1150, d. 23 November 1183, He acceded to Earl of Gloucester. 1147 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
  5. Mabel Fitzrobert, b. ABT 1120
  6. Philip de Grey, b. ABT 1122 in Wooten Bassett, Wiltshire, England, m. Sedzilla (Cecily or Alice) de Berkeley, ABT 1150
  7. Maud Fitzrobert, b. ABT 1124 in Gloucestershire, England, m. Ranulph "De Gernon," Earl of Chester, d. 29 July 1189 in Chester, Cheshire, England



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