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Matilda of Scotland 1079 – 1118 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1079

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 May 1118

Death Location: Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England

Father: Malcolm Scotland

Mother: Margaret Wessex

Spouse(s): Henry I,

Children(s): Matilda England, William Adelin, Richard Ætheling

Matilda of Scotland was born in 1079 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Malcolm III 'Canmore', King of Scotland and Margaret of Wessex. Matilda of Scotland married Henry I,, and had children including Matilda of England, William Adelin, Richard Ætheling. Matilda of Scotland passed away in 1118 in Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England.

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Biography

  • Matilda of Scotland was born in 1079 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Malcolm III 'Canmore', King of Scotland and Margaret of Wessex.
  • Matilda of Scotland married Henry I,, and had children including Matilda of England, William Adelin, Richard Ætheling.
  • Matilda of Scotland passed away in 1118 in Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Scotland's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Scotland
1079 – 1118
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Malcolm III 'Canmore', King of Scotland
1031 – 1093
Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (of) Wessex
1045 – 1093
Castle Reka, Mecseknadasd, Baranya, Hungary
Grandparents
Duncan (I of) Scotland
1001 – 1040
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sybil (of) Scotland
1010 – 1070
Northumbria, England
Great-Grandparents
Crinán Dunkeld
– 1045
Bethóc Alba
– 1045
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan Donnchad
– 1010
Lady Isles
Malcolm Alba
– 1034
Ælfgifu Alba

Matilda Scotland's Descendants

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Matilda (of) Scotland (Oct 1079 – 1 May 1118) m. Henry I, (Abt 1068 – 1 Dec 1135)
  1. 1. Matilda (of) England (Abt 8 Feb 1102 – 10 Sep 1167) m. Heinrich V, (11 Aug 1086 – 22 May 1126) m. Geoffroy (V) Plantagenet (24 Aug 1113 – 7 Sep 1151)
    1. 1. Henry II (5 Mar 1133 – 6 Jul 1189) m. Eleanor (of) Aquitaine (1122 – 1 Apr 1204) m. Ida (de) Tosny (Abt 1159 – Abt 1220) m. Nesta Fitzgerald (Abt 1145 – 15 Jan 1203) m. Ykenai (or) Hikenai ( – Aft 1181)
      1. 1. William Longespée (1176 – 7 Mar 1226) m. Ela (of) Salisbury (Abt 1190 – 24 Aug 1261)
        1. 1. Isabel Longespée (Abt 1208 – Bef 1244) m. William VESCY (16 May 1205 – Bet 7 Oct 1253)
        2. 2. Mary Longespée (1209 – 1262) m. Robert (de) Ros (23 Jan 1195 – 29 Sep 1269)
        3. 3. Ida (I) Longespée (Abt 1210 – Bef 1270) m. Ralph (de) Somery (Abt 1195 – Feb 1220) m. William (de) Beauchamp (1186 – 28 Dec 1260)
        4. 4. Ela Longespée (1211 – 9 Feb 1298) m. Philip Basset (Abt 1185 – 19 Oct 1271) m. Thomas (de) Beaumont (1208 – 27 Jun 1242)
        5. 5. William Longespee (Abt 1212 – 8 Feb 1250) m. Idoine (de) Camville (Abt 1205 – 1251)
        6. 6. Ida (II) Longespée (Abt 1212 – Bef 1270) m. Walter FitzRobert (Abt 1219 – Bef 10 Apr 1258)
        7. 7. Richard Longespée (1214 – )
        8. 8. Stephen Longespee (Abt 1216 – Aft 25 Jun 1260) m. Emmeline (de) Riddlesford (Abt 1210 – Bet 18 May 1275 and 19 Jul 1276)
        9. 9. Pernel Longespée (1218 – Feb 1297)
        10. 10. Nicholas Longespée (1220 – 18 May 1297)
    2. 2. Geoffroy (VI,) d'Anjou (1 Jun 1134 – 27 Jul 1158)
    3. 3. Guillaume Plantagenet (22 Jul 1136 – 30 Jan 1164)
  2. 2. William Adelin (5 Aug 1103 – 25 Nov 1120) m. Mathilde (1110 – 5 May 1155)
  3. 3. Richard Ætheling (1105 – 1105)

Matilda Scotland's Timeline

3 Records

1079
Oct 1079
Birth of Matilda of Scotland in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1118
1 May 1118
Age 39
Death of Matilda of Scotland in Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England
Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England
1118
1118
Age 39
Burial of Matilda of Scotland in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1079
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1118
    Event Place: Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1118
    Event Place: Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England

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