Ancestry of
Ellen DeGeneres

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Roger de Clare

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• • 28th Great-grandfather of Ellen DeGeneres — 31st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1114149498 
  • Father:
  • Richard Fitzgilbert de Clare 
  • Mother:
  • Adeliza de Meschines   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1116 
  • Birth Location:
  • Tonbridge, Kent, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1173 
  • Death Location:
  • Oxfordshire, England 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Maud de St. Hilary
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1150 
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  Richard de Clare

  Aveline de Clare (Ahnentafel No:557074749 )

  • Notes: 

  • 2nd Earl of Hertford

    aka Roger FitzRichard

• Sources for Roger de Clare

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1981, Vol. 57, p. 32.
  • ² Browning, Charles H., Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to . . ., 2nd Ed., Philadelphia: Porter and Coates (1891), 150.
  • ³ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. II, p. 252.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 548, 551.
  • ⁵ 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), 71, 225.
  • ⁶ 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, 189.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Roger de Clare, 2nd Earl of Hertford", _2nd_Earl_of_Hertford, (accessed 02/23/2010).

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