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Margaret of England Plantagenet 1240 – 1275 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1240

Birth Location: Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 26 Feb 1275

Death Location: Cupar Castle, Fife, Scotland

Father: Henry uncle)

Mother: Eleanor (23)

Spouse(s): Alexander Canmore

Children(s): Margaret Canmore, Alexander Dunkeld, David Canmore

In 1240, Margaret of England Plantagenet entered the world in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, born to Henry King of England (24 grand 25th great uncle) and Eleanor Berenger of Provence (23). Margaret of England Plantagenet married Alexander III King of Scotland Canmore, and had children including Margaret Canmore, Alexander IV King of Scotland Dunkeld, David Canmore. Margaret of England Plantagenet passed away in 1275 in Cupar Castle, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1240, Margaret of England Plantagenet entered the world in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, born to Henry King of England (24 grand 25th great uncle) and Eleanor Berenger of Provence (23).
  • Margaret of England Plantagenet married Alexander III King of Scotland Canmore, and had children including Margaret Canmore, Alexander IV King of Scotland Dunkeld, David Canmore.
  • Margaret of England Plantagenet passed away in 1275 in Cupar Castle, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry uncle)
1207 – 1272
Birth Location: Winchester, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England
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Eleanor (23)
1217 – 1291
Birth Location: Aix En Provence, , , France
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Canmore
1241 – 1286
Birth Location: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Canmore
1261 – 1283
Birth Location: Windsor, Berkshire, England
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Alexander Dunkeld
1264 – 1283
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
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David Canmore
1272 – 1281
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Margaret Plantagenet's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Plantagenet
1240 – 1275
Birth Place: Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
Parents
Henry King of England (24 grand 25th great uncle)
1207 – 1272
Winchester, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England
Eleanor (Berenger of Provence) (23)
1217 – 1291
Aix En Provence, , , France
Grandparents
John ("Lackland" (25 & 28) King of England) Plantagenet
1166 – 1216
Beaumont Place, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Isabel (Taillefer Of Angouleme, Queen of) England(25)
1188 – 1246
Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Great-Grandparents
Henry Plantagenet
1133 – 1189
Eleanor England
1124 – 1204
Aymer (26)
1160 – 1202
Alice (26)
1160 – 1205
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Plantagenet
1113 – 1151
Matilda England
1104 – 1167
William Aquitaine
1099 – 1137
Aenor CHATELLERAULT
1103 – 1129
Peter Capet
1126 – 1183
Isabelle DeCourtenay
1148 – 1205

Margaret Plantagenet's Descendants

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Margaret (of England) Plantagenet (29 Sep 1240 – 26 Feb 1275) m. Alexander (III King of Scotland) Canmore (04 Sep 1241 – 19 Mar 1286)
  1. 1. Margaret Canmore (28 Feb 1261 – 09 Apr 1283)
  2. 2. Alexander (IV King of Scotland) Dunkeld (21 Dec 1264 – 28 Jan 1283)
  3. 3. David Canmore (20 Mar 1272 – Jun 1281)

Margaret Plantagenet's Timeline

2 Records

1240
29 Sep 1240
Birth of Margaret of England Plantagenet in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
1275
26 Feb 1275
Age 35
Death of Margaret of England Plantagenet in Cupar Castle, Fife, Scotland
Cupar Castle, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1240
    Event Place: Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1275
    Event Place: Cupar Castle, Fife, Scotland
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