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Bibliography
  1. Altschul, Michael, A Baronial Family in Medieval England: The Clares, 1217-1314. Baltimore: John Hopkins Press, 1965. Dana Library (Rutgers Newark) CS439.C6285. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Altschul CLARE [p#][0-9]*].
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Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
third son [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p363],
parents:
[Ref: Altschul CLARE #1, Clutterbuck Hertford v2p422, Clutterbuck Hertford v3p225, Keats-Rohan DD p400, Keats-Rohan DP p363, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p171],
brother:
Gilbert fitz Richard d.1114-17 [Ref: Sanders Baronies p110]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
father:
Richard fitz Pons (#14364) [Ref: CP XII/1 p762(e) (with corr in XIV p613)]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Altschul CLARE #1, ES III.1 #156, Keats-Rohan DD p400, Keats-Rohan DD p740, Sanders Baronies p111]
living 1113 [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v2p422, Clutterbuck Hertford v3p225]
Sources with Information about marriage to Isobel De TOENI
names:
[Ref: CP XII/1 p762(e) (with corr in XIV p613), Keats-Rohan DD p400, Keats-Rohan DD p740, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p170]
Research Notes:
Lord of Nether Went, in Wales [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v3p225]

before 1119: Henry I granted the district of Netherwent, of which Chepstow became the center, to Walter [Ref: Sanders Baronies p110]

most of the land he held had been forfeited by William of Eu in 1095 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p400]

with other grants, such as the manor of Tidenham in Gloucestershire, his holdings became the later barony of Stirguil (Chepstow) [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p400]

1131: founded the priory of Tintern [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p400]

1136: defended the castle of Le Sap in Normandy against Geoffrey of Anjou [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p400]

d.s.p [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p740]

d.s.p; heir was his nephew Gilbert fitz Gilbert [Ref: Sanders Baronies p111]

d.s.p; heir was his brother [WTM: ?? s/b nephew?] Gilbert Strongbow Earl of Pembroke [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p400]



Pedigree of Walter FITZ RICHARD, Baron Of Chepstow
                                                       /-----Ketil
                                              /-----Hrolfr (Rollo) Duke Of Normandy
                                     /-----William Longspee Duke Of Normandy
                                    |        |         /-----Berenger Count Of Bayeux
                                    |         \-----Poppa
                                    |                 |         /-----Gurivant Count Of Rennes
                                    |                  \-----(Unk Dau)
                                    |                           \-----(Unk Dau) Heiress Of Brittany
                            /-----Richard I The Fearless Duke Of Normandy
                           |         \-----Espriota
                   /-----Godfrey Count Of Brionne
                  |        |         /-----(Unk) Forquelar Of Cirques
                  |         \-----Gunnora
          /-----Gilbert Count Of Brionne
 /-----Richard FITZ GILBERT De CLARE, Baron Of Clare
Walter FITZ RICHARD, Baron Of Chepstow
|                  /-----Osbern De Bolbec, Seigneur Of Longueville
|         /-----Walter Giffard Lord Of Longueville
|        |        |         /-----(Unk) Forquelar Of Cirques
|        |         \-----Wevie
 \-----Rohese GIFFARD
         |         /-----Gerard De FLEITELL
          \-----Ermengarde FLATEL



Descendants of Walter FITZ RICHARD, Baron Of Chepstow
1. Walter FITZ RICHARD, Baron Of Chepstow m. Isobel De TOENI
m. Isobel De TOENI father: Ralph IV De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead mother: Alice Of Northumberland