King of Scots Robert the Bruce, I

King of Scots Robert the Bruce, I

Male 1274 - 1329  (54 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  King of Scots Robert the Bruce, I was born on 11 Jul 1274 in Chelmsford, Essex, England (son of 6th Lord of Annandale Robert de Brus, VI and Countess of Carrick Marjorie MacDuncan); died on 7 Jun 1329; was buried .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Notable Quote: I will that as soone as I am trespassed out of this worlde that ye take my harte owte of my body, and embawme it, and take of my treasoure as ye shall thynke sufficient for that enterprise, both for your selfe and suche company as ye wyll take with you, a
    • Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_the_Bruce
    • Occupation: As Earl of Carrick, Robert the Bruce supported his family’s claim to the throne and took part in William Wallace’s revolt against Edward I of England
    • _MILT: 1314; Won the Battle of Bannockburn. The Scottish victory was complete and, although full English recognition of Scottish independence was not achieved until more than ten years later, Robert Bruce's position as king was greatly strengthened by the outcome

    Notes:

    Died:
    Leprosy/Firth, Orkney, Scotland

    Robert married Queen Consort of Scotland Elizabeth de Burgh in 1302 in Essex, England. Elizabeth was born in 1284 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; died on 26 Oct 1327 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland; was buried in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Robert married Isabell Mar in 1295 in Ayrshire, Scotland. Isabell was born in 1275 in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in 1320 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was buried in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Isabella was married to Robert at the age of 18 and legend has it that they were much in love

    Children:
    1. Princess of Scotland Marjorie Bruce was born in 1296; died in 1316 in Gallowhill, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  6th Lord of Annandale Robert de Brus, VI was born in Jul 1243 in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of 5th Lord of Annandale Sir Robert de Brus, V and Isabel de Clare); died on 4 Apr 1304 in Lochawe, Argyll, Scotland; was buried in Cumberland, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _MILT: Second Barons' War, Welsh Wars, and First War of Scottish Independence

    Notes:

    Buried:
    (Holme Cultram Abbey)

    Robert married Countess of Carrick Marjorie MacDuncan in 1271. Marjorie was born in 1252 in Argyll, Scotland; died on 27 Oct 1292 in Argyll, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Countess of Carrick Marjorie MacDuncan was born in 1252 in Argyll, Scotland; died on 27 Oct 1292 in Argyll, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Carrick Castle

    Died:
    Carrick Castle

    Notes:

    Married:
    Robert was a companion-in-arms of Marjorie's 1st husband, Adam. When Robert showed up to inform her of Adam's death, she was so taken with him that she had him held captive until he agreed to marry her/Turnberry Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 1. King of Scots Robert the Bruce, I was born on 11 Jul 1274 in Chelmsford, Essex, England; died on 7 Jun 1329; was buried .
    2. Earl of Carrick and High King of Ireland Edward de Brus was born in 1290 in Argyll, Scotland; died on 14 Oct 1318 in Dundalk, Louth, Ireland; was buried in Dundalk, Louth, Ireland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  5th Lord of Annandale Sir Robert de Brus, V was born in 1210 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of 4th Lord of Annandale Robert de Brus, IV and Lady Isabelle Dunkeld de Huntingdon); died on 31 May 1295 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; was buried in Riding, Northumberland, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: the Competitor
    • Occupation: Justice and Constable of Scotland and England

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Gisborough Priory

    Sir married Isabel de Clare. Isabel (daughter of 4th Earl of Hertford and 5th Earl of Gloucester Gilbert de Clare, III and Countess of Cornwall Isabel Marshall) was born on 8 Nov 1226 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 10 Jul 1264 in Cleveland Port, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabel de Clare was born on 8 Nov 1226 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England (daughter of 4th Earl of Hertford and 5th Earl of Gloucester Gilbert de Clare, III and Countess of Cornwall Isabel Marshall); died on 10 Jul 1264 in Cleveland Port, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Lawrence Hood

    Children:
    1. 2. 6th Lord of Annandale Robert de Brus, VI was born in Jul 1243 in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 4 Apr 1304 in Lochawe, Argyll, Scotland; was buried in Cumberland, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  4th Lord of Annandale Robert de Brus, IV was born in 1164 in Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of 3rd Lord of Annandale William de Brus and Beatrice de Teyden); died in 1245 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: the Noble

    Notes:

    Died:
    Saltre Abbey

    Robert married Lady Isabelle Dunkeld de Huntingdon in 1209 in Huntingdonshire, England. Lady (daughter of Prince of Scotland - 4th Earl of Huntington Sir David Adam de Huntingdon, daughter of Earl of Huntington David of Scotland and Countess Huntington and Meschines Lady Matilda de Kevelioc) was born in 1199 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England; died in 1252. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lady Isabelle Dunkeld de Huntingdon was born in 1199 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England (daughter of Prince of Scotland - 4th Earl of Huntington Sir David Adam de Huntingdon, daughter of Earl of Huntington David of Scotland and Countess Huntington and Meschines Lady Matilda de Kevelioc); died in 1252.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Lawrence Hood

    Notes:

    Died:
    Saltre Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England

    Children:
    1. 4. 5th Lord of Annandale Sir Robert de Brus, V was born in 1210 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 31 May 1295 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; was buried in Riding, Northumberland, England.

  3. 10.  4th Earl of Hertford and 5th Earl of Gloucester Gilbert de Clare, III4th Earl of Hertford and 5th Earl of Gloucester Gilbert de Clare, III was born in 1180 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England (son of Earl of Clare Richard de Clare and Countess of Hertford and Gloucesterde Mellent Caen Amice FitzWilliam); died on 25 Oct 1230 in St Laurent, Gironde, Aquitaine, France; was buried in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1215; Magna Carta Baron
    • _MILT: Between 1215 and 1217, England; First Barons' War, fighting at Lincoln under the baronial banner

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Tewksberry Abbey

    Gilbert married Countess of Cornwall Isabel Marshall on 9 Oct 1217. Isabel (daughter of 1st Earl of Pembroke William Marshall, the Elder and 4th Countess of Pembroke Isabella de Clare) was born on 9 Oct 1200 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales; died on 17 Jan 1240 in Hertfordshire, England; was buried in Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Countess of Cornwall Isabel Marshall was born on 9 Oct 1200 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales (daughter of 1st Earl of Pembroke William Marshall, the Elder and 4th Countess of Pembroke Isabella de Clare); died on 17 Jan 1240 in Hertfordshire, England; was buried in Hampshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott and Lawrence Hood

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Beaulieu Abbey (with her infant son)

    Died:
    liver failure, contracted while in childbirth

    Notes:

    Married:
    de Clare was taken prisoner in 1217 by William Marshal, whose daughter Isabel he later married on her 17th birthday atTewkesbury Abbey

    Children:
    1. Eighth Earl of Clare, Sixth Earl of Hertford, 6th Earl of Gloucester Richard de Clare, IV was born on 4 Aug 1222 in England; died on 14 Jul 1262 in Waltham, Kent, England; was buried in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. 5. Isabel de Clare was born on 8 Nov 1226 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 10 Jul 1264 in Cleveland Port, Yorkshire, England.