Ancestry of Colonel
Robert Gould Shaw

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

Richard Fitz Gilbert

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• • 27th Great-grandfather of Robert Gould Shaw — 30th Generation
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  Ada Fitz Gilbert (Ahnentafel No:395329933 )

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  • The mother of Richard Fitz Gilbert's daughter Ada is said to be Papia, the illegitimate daughter of Richard I, Duke of Normandy who died about 996.

• Sources for Richard Fitz Gilbert

  • ¹ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 167.