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King of Scotland Robert I Bruce 1274–1329 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUL 1274

Birth Location: Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, England

Death Date: 07 JUN 1329

Death Location: Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland

Father: Robert DeBrus

Mother: Marjorie Carrick

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mar

Children(s): Margery Bruce, David Bruce, Neil Bruce, Robert I, Maud Bruce, John Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, Thomas Isaac, Walter Bruce, Christiana Bruce, Margaret Bruce, David Bruce, David DeBruce

In 1274, King of Scotland Robert I Bruce entered the world in Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, England, born to Robert 6Th Lord Annandale Debrus And Marjorie Margaret Countess Of Carrick. King of Scotland Robert I Bruce married Elizabeth Isabelle Mar, and had children including Christiana Carrick Bruce, David Debruce, David Ii Bruce, David Scotland Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, John Bruce, Margaret Bruce, Margery Bruce, Maud Matilda Bruce, Neil Carrick Sir Bruce, Robert Bruce I, Thomas Isaac, Walter Odistoun Bruce. King of Scotland Robert I Bruce passed away in 1329 in Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1274, King of Scotland Robert I Bruce entered the world in Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, England, born to Robert 6Th Lord Annandale Debrus And Marjorie Margaret Countess Of Carrick.
  • King of Scotland Robert I Bruce married Elizabeth Isabelle Mar, and had children including Christiana Carrick Bruce, David Debruce, David Ii Bruce, David Scotland Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, John Bruce, Margaret Bruce, Margery Bruce, Maud Matilda Bruce, Neil Carrick Sir Bruce, Robert Bruce I, Thomas Isaac, Walter Odistoun Bruce.
  • King of Scotland Robert I Bruce passed away in 1329 in Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland.

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King Bruce's Ancestors

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King Bruce
1274–1329
Birth Place: Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, England
Parents
Robert 6th Lord Annandale DeBrus
1253–1304
Annandale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Marjorie (Margaret Countess of) Carrick
1252–1292
Carrick, Ayreshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert ("the Competitor" of) Brus
1210–1295
Annandale, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Isabel (de) Clare
1226–1264
Tewksbury, Gloucestershire, England
Neil (de) Carrick
1202–1256
Carric, , Ayreshire, Scotland
Margaret Stewart
1206–1255
Kyle, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bruce
1164–1245
Isobella Scot
1199–1251
Gilbert DeClare
1180–1230
Isabel Marshall
1200–1240
Duncan DeCarrick
1174–1250
Avelina Fitzwalter
1179–1250
Walter Stewart
1190–1246
Beatrix Gilchrist
1193–1251
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bruse
1142–1215
Christine Brus
1144–1170
David Huntingdon
1144–1219
Matilda Keveliock
1163–1233
Earl Angus
1154–1187
Marjory DeHuntingdon
1152–1213

King Bruce's Descendants

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King (of Scotland Robert I) Bruce (11 JUL 1274–07 JUN 1329) m. Elizabeth ((Isabelle)) Mar (1274–26 OCT 1327)
  1. 1. Margery Bruce 1297–1316 m. Walter Stuart 1293–1326
    1. 1. Robert (II) Stuart 1316–1390
      1. 1. Robert Stuart 1339–1420 m. Muriella (de) Keith 1351–1449
        1. 1. Elizabeth Stuart 1385–1441 m. Malcolm Fleming 1396–1440
    2. 2. Egidia Stewart 1315–
    3. 3. John Stewart 1315–1331
    4. 4. Andrew (Sir) Stewart 1312–
    5. 5. Maude Stewart 1313–1326
    6. 6. Alexander (Stuart) Stewart 1314–
    7. 7. John Stewart 1318–1320
    8. 8. Jean Stewart 1327–
  2. 2. David (II) Bruce 1298–
  3. 3. Neil (Carrick Sir) Bruce 1302–
  4. 4. Robert (Bruce) I 1303–1332 m. Helen DeVipont 1310–
    1. 1. Robert ("2nd Baron Bruce of Clackmannan" Bruce) II 1330–1403 m. Isabel (Eumpheme "Princess of Scotland\Baroness Bruce") Stewart 1350–1410
      1. 1. Robert (Bruce) III 1371–1405 m. Annabelle Scrymgeour 1372–1406
        1. 1. David Bruce 1392–1428 m. Jean Stewart 1396–1420
      2. 2. Edward Bruce 1373–
  5. 5. Maud (Matilda) Bruce 1304–1353 m. Thomas Isaac 1306–1364
    1. 1. Jonet Isaac 1330–1382
  6. 6. John Bruce 1305–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Bruce 1306–1370 m. Robert Oliphant 1280–
    1. 1. Walter Oliphant 1324–1378
  8. 8. Thomas Isaac 1306–1364
  9. 9. Walter (Odistoun) Bruce 1307–
  10. 10. Christiana (Carrick) Bruce 1309–
  11. 11. Margaret Bruce 1311–
  12. 12. David (Scotland) Bruce 1313–
  13. 13. David DeBruce 1322–1371

King Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1274
11 JUL 1274
Birth of King of Scotland Robert I Bruce in Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, England
Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, England
1329
07 JUN 1329
Age 55
Death of King of Scotland Robert I Bruce in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUL 1274
    Event Place: Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Martin Genealogy : Descendants of Lieutenant Samuel Martin of Wethersfield, Connecticut : showing descent from royalty : also giving brief histories of, and descent from the following Colonial families : Nichols, Bradstreet, Marsh, Cotton, Squi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 JUN 1329
    Event Place: Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Martin Genealogy : Descendants of Lieutenant Samuel Martin of Wethersfield, Connecticut : showing descent from royalty : also giving brief histories of, and descent from the following Colonial families : Nichols, Bradstreet, Marsh, Cotton, Squi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland

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