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Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway 1126–1185 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1126

Birth Location: Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: Jan 1185

Death Location: Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Fergus Galloway

Mother: Elizabeth FitzRoy

Spouse(s): Margaret Galloway, Auffricia Henry

Children(s): Alexander Canmore, Roland Carrick, Rioghnach Carrick, Malcolm Carrick, Máel Brigte, Donnchadh I

The story of Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway began in 1126 in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland. Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway married Auffricia Mac Fitz Henry, Margaret Galloway, and had children including Alexander Macgilbert Canmore, Donnchadh Macgilbert First Earl Of Carrick I, Mael Coluim Mac Gille Brigte, Malcolm Makgill De Carrick, Rioghnach Canmore De Carrick, Roland Macdowall Canmore De Carrick. Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway passed away in 1185 in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway began in 1126 in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway married Auffricia Mac Fitz Henry, Margaret Galloway, and had children including Alexander Macgilbert Canmore, Donnchadh Macgilbert First Earl Of Carrick I, Mael Coluim Mac Gille Brigte, Malcolm Makgill De Carrick, Rioghnach Canmore De Carrick, Roland Macdowall Canmore De Carrick.
  • Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway passed away in 1185 in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Gilbert Galloway's Ancestors

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Gilbert Galloway
1126–1185
Birth Place: Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Fergus of Galloway of Galloway
1096–1161
Drakemyre, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth FitzRoy
1097–1160
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Galloway's Descendants

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Gilbert (MacFergus - Lord of) Galloway (1126–Jan 1185) m. Margaret Galloway (1126–1174) m. Auffricia (Mac Fitz) Henry (1126–1174)
  1. 1. Alexander (MacGilbert) Canmore 1166–
  2. 2. Roland (MacDowall Canmore de) Carrick 1166–
  3. 3. Rioghnach (Canmore de) Carrick 1166–
  4. 4. Malcolm (Makgill de) Carrick 1170–
  5. 5. Máel (Coluim mac Gille) Brigte 1176–
  6. 6. Donnchadh (MacGilbert - First Earl of Carrick) I 1174–1250

Gilbert Galloway's Timeline

3 Records

1126
1126
Birth of Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
1185
01 Jan 1185
Age 59
Death of Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
1185
Jan 1185
Age 59
Burial of Gilbert MacFergus - Lord of Galloway
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1126
    Event Place: Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1185
    Event Place: Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jan 1185

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