Roger
(Roger III)
de Clifford
formerly Clifford
Born about in Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Roger (Clifford) de Clifford
and Maud (Unknown) de Clifford
[uncertain]
Husband of
Isabel (Vipont) de Clifford
— married
after 28 Jun 1265 in England
Descendants 
Father of
Robert (Clifford) de Clifford
Died
at about age 40
in Menai Straits, Anglesey, Wales
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Mar 2011
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Biography
In right of his wife, of Appleby, Brougham, Kings Meaburn, Westmorland, etc., Justice of the Forests south of Trent. He fought in Wales in 1277.
Heir apparent of his father, but died vp, drowned while crossing a bridge of boats near the Menai Strait in Wales.
- vp - Latin abbreviation, translates to "father's lifetime"
(Royal Ancestry) Roger de Clifford was drowned while crossing a bridge of boats near the Menai Straits in Wales 6 Nov. 1282. His widow, Isabel, died testate shortly before 14 May 1292.
He was buried with his wife Isabel in Shap Abbey (Abbey of St. Mary Magdalene), Shap, Cumbria, (Westmorland), England. (http://www.findagrave.com Roger de Clifford (1243-1282)), https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=86783639
Sources
- Royal Ancestry 2013 Vol. II p. 241
- Royal Ancestry 2013 Vol. V p. 185
- Ancestral Roots 8th ed. F.L. Weis 2004 Line 82-31 page 88
- Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd edn (2011), 4 vols, Vol 1, p. 502, CLIFFORD 5. (Shows Roger's mother as Maud _____, widow of Hugh de Gournay. Apparently Hawise de Botterell was the 2nd wife)
- Note: John Clifford and Idoine Clifford were detached as children (no evidence that they existed; Richardson says that Robert was Roger's only son).
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Darlene (Athey) Athey-Hill
Renee Malloy Esq
S. Miller
If it will help, here's a Find-a-grave link for this Roger de Clifford: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86783639/roger-de_clifford. In it, his mother is listed as Hawise Botterell, not Maud Unknown. Here's Hawise Botterell's find-a-grave link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137407550/hawise-clifford. Hope this will help.
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by S. Miller
Darlene (Athey) Athey-Hill
De Clifford-146 and Clifford-400 appear to represent the same person because: need to merge his grandfather and then his father and then merge these.
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by Darlene (Athey) Athey-Hill
Renee Malloy Esq
Please note an error here, possibly, that his mother is also his wife. How may this be corrected?
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by Renee Malloy Esq
Rejected matches › Roger Clifford (1153-1153)
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