Ancestry of
Henry Clay Folger

Founder of Folger Shakespeare Library and Chairman of Standard Oil

Robert of Gloucester

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• • 23rd Great-grandfather of Henry Clay Folger — 26th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 38784452 
  • Father:
  • Henry I, King of England 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1090 
  • Birth Location:
  • Caen, Normandy, France 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 31 Oct 1147 
  • Death Location:
  • Bristol, England 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mabel FitzHamon
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 1107 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Maud of Gloucester

  William FitzRobert (Ahnentafel No:19392226 )

  Mabira de Caen

  • Notes: 

  • 1st Earl of Gloucester

    aka Robert FitzRoy or Robert de Caen

• Sources for Robert of Gloucester

  • ¹ American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, Fall 1988, Vol. 9, Iss. 2, Page 193.
  • ² American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1986-1987, Vols. 7-8, Page 62.
  • ³ Hemingway, Patricia S., The Hemingways: Past and Present and Allied Families, Rev. Ed., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1988), 10.
  • ⁴ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. IV, p. 62.
  • ⁵ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. III, p. 387.
  • ⁶ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. I, p. 493.
  • ⁷ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. 2, pp. 148, 474, 560.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 489, 503, 507, 509.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 806, 813, 815, 819, 822.
  • ¹⁰ 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, 125.
  • ¹¹ Wikipedia, "Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester", _1st_Earl_of_Gloucester, (accessed 02/23/2010).