RF

Robert FitzWalter

1247 – 1326

Vitals

Born
1247
Died
1326

Family

Parents
WF
Walter FitzWalter
d. 1258
IL
Ida Longespee
Siblings
EF
Ela FitzWalter
Spouse
ED
Eleanor de Ferrers
d. 1308
Children
RF
Robert FitzWalter
1297 – 1328

About

Robert FitzWalter, first Baron FitzWalter, was summoned to Parliament in 1295, which is the moment the family's baronial status became a matter of record rather than of custom.

Research notes

✓ DOCUMENTED (CP; web-confirmed 25 Jul 2026): ROBERT FITZWALTER, 1ST BARON FITZWALTER (1247-1326) - summoned to Parliament by writ 1295 (the creation of the barony); soldier and administrator. Son of Walter FitzWalter; father of Robert (our line). Direct ancestor. Added 25 Jul 2026.

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