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Birth:          ABT 1079 of Lahnyndhry Castle, Wales
Death:          1129 Bronllys, Breconshire, Wales

Notes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Fitz_Pons
Richard Fitz Pons[1] (c. 1080 – 1129)[2] was an Anglo-Norman nobleman, active as a 
marcher lord on the border with Wales.

He is described as a follower of Bernard de Neufmarche, and probably first builder of 
Bronllys Castle.[3] He started construction at Llandovery Castle[4] in 1116.[5]

Family[edit]

His father was Pons fitz Pons.[6][7]

He married Matilda Fitz Walter (died after 1127), daughter of Walter Fitz Roger, sheriff 
of Gloucester, and Bertha de Ballun.[8] Walter de Clifford was one of their four 
children.[9][10]

Richard was the heir of Drogo fitz Pons and Walter fitz Pons, both mentioned in the 
Domesday Survey. He is now taken to be their nephew.[11] They had lands in 
Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Pinxton in Derbyshire, Glasshampton in 
Worcestershire[12][13]

Parents
FITZ PONS Pons (ABT 1034 - AFT 1086)
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Siblings
FITZ PONS Drew (Drogo) (ABT 1070 - )
FITZ PONS DE CLIFFORD Richard (ABT 1079 - 1129)

Marriage To FITZ WALTER Matilda (Maude) (ABT 1088 - )
    m.  

Notes

Parents
FITZ ROGER Walter "of Gloucester" (ABT 1065 - ABT 1129)
____ Bertha (1070 - BEF 1091)

Children by FITZ WALTER Matilda (Maude) ABT 1088 - 
DE CLIFFORD [FITZ PONS] Berta (ABT 1112 - AFT 1167)
DE CLIFFORD Walter (ABT 1113 - 1190)

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