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King of Scotland(Bruce) Robert I 1274–1329

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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5 researchers on YourRoots have King I in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 11 Jul 1274 · Writtle, Essex, , England
Died 7 Jun 1329 · Cardross, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland
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Researchers connected through King I 1274–1329

and 4 more tree owners connected with King I 1274–1329

Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1274, King of Scotland(Bruce) Robert I entered the world in Writtle, Essex, England, born to robert bruce 6th lord of annandale and marjorie of carrick. King of Scotland(Bruce) Robert I had children including christian of scotland, elizabeth bruce, margaret bruce, margaret of scotland, margery bruce, maud bruce scotland, niall of carrick, robert de bruce, thomas isaac, walter of odistoun on the clyde. King of Scotland(Bruce) Robert I passed away in 1329 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

  2. 2
    Record Millennium File

  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  4. 4
    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

  5. 5
    Burial Records International, Find a Grave Index

  6. 6
    Record OneWorldTree

Life Timeline

1274
Birth of King of Scotland(Bruce) Robert I in Writtle, Essex, England
Birth
1329
Death of King of Scotland(Bruce) Robert I in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from King I

This ancestor line traces from Annandale, , , Scotland (1243) to Writtle, Essex, , England (1274) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

King I (1274–1329) was born in Writtle, Essex, , England and died in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have King in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

King I's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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King of Scotland(Bruce) Robert I PTP
1274–1329
Writtle, Essex, , England
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King I's Descendants

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