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Margaret Canmore 1261–1283

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Canmore in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 28 Feb 1261 · Windsor, Berkshire, England
Died 09 Apr 1283 · Tonsberg, Viken, Vestfold, Norway
Father Alexander Scotland
Mother Margaret Of England Plantagenet
Siblings Alexander Iv King Of Scotland Dunkeld, David Canmore

Researchers connected through Margaret Canmore 1261–1283

and 1 more tree owner connected with Margaret Canmore 1261–1283

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Margaret Canmore began in 1261 in Windsor, Berkshire, England. Margaret Canmore passed away in 1283 in Tonsberg, Viken, Vestfold, Norway.

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Life Timeline

1261
Birth of Margaret Canmore in Windsor, Berkshire, England
Birth
1283
Death of Margaret Canmore in Tonsberg, Viken, Vestfold, Norway
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Canmore

This ancestor line traces from Evreux, Normandy, France (1000) to Windsor, Berkshire, England (1261) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Canmore (1261–1283) was born in Windsor, Berkshire, England and died in Tonsberg, Viken, Vestfold, Norway. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret 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 8 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.

Margaret Canmore's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Margaret Canmore PTP
1261–1283
Windsor, Berkshire, England
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Unknown
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Margaret Canmore's Descendants

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Margaret Canmore PTP 1261–1283