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King of Scotland Duncan I 1005–1040 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1005

Birth Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Aug 1040

Death Location: Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Father: Crínán Dunkeld

Mother: Bethoc Malcolm

Spouse(s): Suthen Sibylla

Children(s): Donald Scots, Malcolm Scotland

In 1005, King of Scotland Duncan I entered the world in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, born to Crinan The Thane Mac Donnchad Of Dunkeld And Bethoc Beatrice Ingen Malcolm. King of Scotland Duncan I married Suthen Sibylla, and had children including Donald Iii Bane Domnall Mac Donnchada King Of Scots, Malcolm Iii Canmore Scotland. King of Scotland Duncan I passed away in 1040 in Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1005, King of Scotland Duncan I entered the world in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, born to Crinan The Thane Mac Donnchad Of Dunkeld And Bethoc Beatrice Ingen Malcolm.
  • King of Scotland Duncan I married Suthen Sibylla, and had children including Donald Iii Bane Domnall Mac Donnchada King Of Scots, Malcolm Iii Canmore Scotland.
  • King of Scotland Duncan I passed away in 1040 in Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Crínán Dunkeld
–1045
Birth Location: Atholl, Perthshire, , Scotland
CD
Bethoc Malcolm
–1045
Birth Location: Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
BM

Spouses(s)

Suthen Sibylla
1009–1070
Birth Location: Northumbria, Northumberland, England
SS

Children(s)

Donald Scots
1032–1099
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
DS
Malcolm Scotland
1031–1093
Birth Location: Atholl, Perthshire, , Scotland
MS

King I's Ancestors

Self
King I
1005–1040
Birth Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Parents
Crínán "The Thane" mac Donnchad of Dunkeld
–1045
Atholl, Perthshire, , Scotland
Bethoc ('Beatrice' ingen) Malcolm
–1045
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Duncan (Donnchad Earl of Atholl and the) Isles
–1010
Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Athelreda Dunbar, Athol and the) Isles
–1045
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Máel (Coluim "The Destroyer" (Malcolm II) Mac Cináeda Rí na) h'Alba
–1034
Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Duncan Dule
Bethoc MacAlpin
–1018
Cináed h'Alba
Sheilah O'Neill
–1024
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dungad Caithness
Gróa Thorsteinsdottir
Máel h'Alba

King I's Descendants

1.
KI
King (of Scotland Duncan) I (25 November 1005–14 Aug 1040) m. Suthen Sibylla (1009–1070)
  1. 1. Donald (III "Bane" Domnall mac Donnchada King of) Scots 1032–1099
    1. 1. Bethóc (ingen Domnaill) Bane 1080–1160 m. Uchtred Tynedale 1074–1152
      1. 1. Hextilda Tynedale 1122–1182 m. Richard (Comyn Lord of) Tyndale 1115–1179
        1. 1. William (Comyn Earl of) Buchan 1163–1233 m. Marjory (Colban Heiress of) Buchan 1184–1244
  2. 2. Malcolm (III Canmore) Scotland 1031–1093 m. Saint (Margaret of) Scotland 1045–1093
    1. 1. Edmund (mac Máel Coluim Prince of) Cumbria 1071–1097
      1. 1. Eaill (nic) Eth 1088–1150 m. Cailen (Maol Maith) Campbell 1096–1130
        1. 1. Archibald (Gillespic) Campbell 1130–1200 m. Finvol Fraser 1136–1200
    2. 2. King (Davíd mac Maíl) Choluim 1083–1153 m. Matilda (Countess of Huntingdon Queen consort of) Scotland 1072–1130
      1. 1. Henry (Eanric mac) Dabíd 1114–1152 m. Ada (de) Warenne 1120–1178
        1. 1. David (Huntingdon 8th) Earl 1152–1219 m. Mathilda (de Meschines de) Kevelioc 1171–1233
        2. 2. William ("The Lion" Uilliam mac) Eanric 1143–1214 m. Margaret (de) Hythus 1139–1179
    3. 3. Matilda (Atheling of Scotland and) England 1079–1118 m. Henry (I "Beauclerc" King of) England 1068–1135
      1. 1. Matilda (Adelaide De Angers Princess Of) England 1102–1169 m. Geoffrey (V) Plantagenet 1113–1151
        1. 1. Henry (II Curtmantle of) England 1133–1189 m. Eleanor Aquitaine 1122–1204

King I's Timeline

4 Records

1001
15 Aug 1001
Birth of King of Scotland Duncan I in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
1005
25 November 1005
Birth of King of Scotland Duncan I in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland
1040
14 Aug 1040
Age 35
Death of King of Scotland Duncan I in Pitgaveny, Elgin, Moray, Scotland, Scotland (contest in battle for the throne of Bothganowan, near Elgin)
Pitgaveny, Elgin, Moray, Scotland, Scotland (contest in battle for the throne of Bothganowan, near Elgin)
1040
14 Aug 1040
Age 35
Death of King of Scotland Duncan I in Elgin, Moray, Cotland, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Cotland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1001
    Event Place: Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1005
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1040
    Event Place: Pitgaveny, Elgin, Moray, Scotland, Scotland (contest in battle for the throne of Bothganowan, near Elgin)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1040
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Cotland, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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