Ancestry of Colonel
Robert Gould Shaw

U.S. Civil War leader of film “Glory” fame

Richard Plantagenet

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• • 19th Great-grandfather of Robert Gould Shaw — 22nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2939828 
  • Father:
  • John, King of England   
  • Mother:
  • Isabelle of Angoulême   
  • Birth Date:
  • 5 Jan 1209 
  • Birth Location:
  • Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 Apr 1272 
  • Death Location:
  • Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, England 
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  Richard of Cornwall (Ahnentafel No:1469914 )

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  • 1st Earl of Cornwall, Count of Poitou, King of the Romans

    King of the Romans, Earl of Cornwall, Count of Poitou

    aka Richard of England

• Additional marriages for Richard Plantagenet

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  • Spouse:
  • Isabel Marshal
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Mar 1231

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  • Spouse:
  • Sancha of Provence

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  • Spouse:
  • Beatrix of Valkenburg

• Sources for Richard Plantagenet

  • ¹ Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham , Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study i n Colonial & Medieval Families, 2nd Edition , Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2011) , Vol. 2, p. 265.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd , The Royal Descents of 600 Immig rants to the American Colonies or the United States , Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008) , 397.
  • ³ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al. , Ancestral Roots of Certain Amer ican Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition , Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004) , 71.
  • ⁴ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al. , The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna Charta , 1215 and Some of their . . ., 5th edition , Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (Third Printing, 2006) , 185.
  • ⁵ Wikipedia , "Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall" , (accessed 02/23/2010).