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Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore 1031–1093 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1031

Birth Location: Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Nov 1093

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Duncan D'Atholl

Mother: Sibyl Siwardsdattir

Spouse(s): St Athling

Children(s): Matilda Canmoor

Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore was born in 1031 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Duncan I The Gracious King Of Scotland Canmore D Atholl And Sibyl Fitzsiward Siwardsdattir. In 1057, Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore established residence. Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore married St Margaret Queen Of Scotland Princess Of England Athling, and had children including Matilda Or Adelaide Or Edith Princess Of Scotland Queen Consort Of England Atheling Canmore Or Caenmore Or Canmoor. Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore passed away in 1093 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore was born in 1031 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Duncan I The Gracious King Of Scotland Canmore D Atholl And Sibyl Fitzsiward Siwardsdattir.
  • In 1057, Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore established residence.
  • Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore married St Margaret Queen Of Scotland Princess Of England Athling, and had children including Matilda Or Adelaide Or Edith Princess Of Scotland Queen Consort Of England Atheling Canmore Or Caenmore Or Canmoor.
  • Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore passed away in 1093 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Malcolm Canmore's Ancestors

Self
Malcolm Canmore
1031–1093
Birth Place: Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Duncan I "The Gracious," King of Scotland Canmore D'Atholl
1013–1040
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Sibyl ((FitzSiward)) Siwardsdattir
1014–1040
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Crinan (I Canmore 'The Thane' 'The Hound' Earl Abbot of Dunkeld Lord) MORMAER
–1045
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Siward, (Earl of Northumbria) Bjornssen
–1055
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Alia Aelfflaed
–1060
Bernicia, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Malcolm Canmore's Descendants

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Malcolm (III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland)) Canmore (26 Mar 1031–13 Nov 1093) m. St (Margaret (Queen of Scotland, Princess of England)) Athling (8 Sep 1046–16 Nov 1093)
  1. 1. Matilda (or Adelaide or Edith Princess of Scotland Queen Consort of England Atheling Canmore or Caenmore or) Canmoor 1080–1118 m. Henry (I King of England Beauclerc,) Plantagenet 1068–1136
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Joan FitzHenry Beauclerc Princess of) England 1095–1165 m. Fergus (Macdonald De) Galloway 1090–1161 m. Fergus (Lord Dunbar of Galloway and) Carrick 1090–1166
      1. 1. Uchtred (de) Galloway 1118–1174 m. LADY (GUNHILDA DE) DUNBAR 1134–1166
        1. 1. Roland (Lord of Galloway MacDonald de) Galloway 1164–1200 m. Lady (Elena "Helena" De Morville, Countess of) Galloway 1163–1217

Malcolm Canmore's Timeline

3 Records

1031
26 Mar 1031
Birth of Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
1057
1057
Age 26
Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore resided here
None
1093
13 Nov 1093
Age 62
Death of Malcolm III "the Longneck" (King of Scotland) Canmore in Killed in battle whilst besieging Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by the English King, Scotland
Killed in battle whilst besieging Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by the English King, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1031
    Event Place: Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1057

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1093
    Event Place: Killed in battle whilst besieging Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, by the English King, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Millennium File

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