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Prince of the Cumbrians and Earl of Northampton and Huntingdon and King of Scotland Saint David of Scotland, I
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Places Abbey Selkirk Kelso
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Name Saint David of Scotland [1] Title Prince of the Cumbrians and Earl of Northampton and Huntingdon and King of Scotland Suffix I Birth 1080 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]
Gender Male Kinfolk of Note Direct Ancestor of Mack Ferrin Smith and Lawrence Hood Name the Saint of Scotland Ordained St. David of Scotland worked to bring the faithful in Scotland closer to the Vatican, founded convents and monasteries, supported monastic work and the organization of five new dioceses. His feast day is May 24 [2] DavidI I of Scotland Religion Defender of the Scottish church's independence from claims of overlordship by the Archbishop of York and the Archbishop of Canterbury Abbey Selkirk Kelso _MILT 1138 Northallerton, Yorkshire, England Expanded his power in northern England, despite his defeat at the Battle of the Standard Battle of the Standard Residence Bef 1153 Carlisle, Cumberland, England Carlisle Castle Castle-Carlisle Death 24 May 1153 Carlisle, Cumberland, England [1]
Burial Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland - Dunfermline Abbey
Abbey Dunfermline Nave Person ID I26951 A Tree Called Smith Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
Father King of Scotland Malcolm Canmore, III, b. 26 Mar 1031, Perthshire, Scotland d. 13 Nov 1093, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
(Age 62 years)
Relationship natural Mother Queen of Scotland Saint Margaret Atheling, b. Aug 1045, England d. 16 Nov 1093, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
(Age 48 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 1068 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland [1]
Family ID F2886 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Countess of Huntington and Queen Consort Matilda Huntington, b. 1072, Huntingdonshire, England d. 23 Apr 1131, Perthshire, Scotland
(Age 59 years)
Marriage 1113 Children 1. Prince Sir Henry de Huntington, of Scotland, b. 1114, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 12 Jun 1152, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
(Age 38 years) [natural]
Family ID F11572 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
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Sources - [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
- [S454] Saints, Saint David of Scotland.
Youngest son of King Malcolm III Canmore and Saint Margaret of Scotland; brother of Saint Matilde in whose court he grew up and was educated. Prince of Cumbria in 1107. Married. Ascended to the throne of Scotland in 1124. Fought in the border wars with England, and in 1138 participated in the armistice that halted the fighting. Devoting himself to the welfare of his people, he re-organized the system of land ownership and implemented both new laws and a new legal system. Worked to bring the faithful in Scotland closer to the Vatican, founded convents and monasteries, supported monastic work and the organization of five new dioceses. Spiritual student of Saint Aelredo of Rievaulx.
http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-david-of-scotland/
- [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.