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Robert the Bruce 1274–1329 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1274

Birth Location: Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Jun 1329

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Robert Bruce

Mother: Marjory Bruce

Spouse(s): Isabella Mar, Elizabeth Burgh

Children(s): Margorie Scotland, Elizabeth Bruce, Matilda Isaac, John Brus, King Scots

Robert the Bruce was born in 1274 in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Robert De Bruce And Marjory De Bruce. Robert the Bruce married Elizabeth De Burgh, Isabella Isobel De Mar, and had children including Elizabeth De Bruce, John De Brus, King David De Bruce Ii Of Scots, Margorie Bruce Princess Of Scotland, Matilda Isaac. Robert the Bruce passed away in 1329 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert the Bruce was born in 1274 in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Robert De Bruce And Marjory De Bruce.
  • Robert the Bruce married Elizabeth De Burgh, Isabella Isobel De Mar, and had children including Elizabeth De Bruce, John De Brus, King David De Bruce Ii Of Scots, Margorie Bruce Princess Of Scotland, Matilda Isaac.
  • Robert the Bruce passed away in 1329 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Bruce
1253–1304
Birth Location: Scotland
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Marjory Bruce
1250–1292
Birth Location: Carrick, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Isabella Mar
1277–1296
Birth Location: –
IM
Elizabeth Burgh
1289–1327
Birth Location: Northern Ireland
EB

Children(s)

Margorie Scotland
1296–1316
Birth Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland
MS
Elizabeth Bruce
1300–
Birth Location: –
EB
Matilda Isaac
–1353
Birth Location: –
MI
John Brus
1324–1327
Birth Location: Scotland
JB
King Scots
1324–1371
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
KS

Robert Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Robert Bruce
1274–1329
Birth Place: Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert de Bruce
1253–1304
Scotland
Marjory (De) Bruce
1250–1292
Carrick, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (de Brus) V
1215–1295
Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Isabella (de) Clare
1226–1264
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Annondale
1190–1245
Isabel Huntingdon
1199–1251
Gilbert Hertford
1180–1230
Isabel Marshal
1200–1240
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Annondale
1158–1212
Christina MacUchtred
1144–1238
David Huntingdon
1144–1219
Matilda Chester
1171–1233
Richard Clare
1153–1217
Amice Gloucester
1160–1225

Robert Bruce's Descendants

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Robert (the) Bruce (11 July 1274–7 Jun 1329) m. Isabella (\ Isobel de) Mar (1277–1296) m. Elizabeth (de) Burgh (1289–27 Oct 1327)
  1. 1. Margorie (Bruce Princess Of) Scotland 1296–1316 m. Walter Stewart 1293–1326
    1. 1. Robert (King Of Scots) II 1316–1390 m. Euphemia (de Ross Queen Consort Of) Scotland 1329–1386 m. Elizabeth Mure 1320–1355
      1. 1. Lady (Egidia Stewart Baroness) Douglas 1355–1388 m. Sir (William Douglas Of) Nithsdale 1370–1391
        1. 1. Countess (Egidia Douglas Princess Of) Scotland 1387–1438 m. Henry (Sinclair 2nd Earl Of) Orkney 1373–1421
      2. 2. Robert ((James) (Stuart) King Of Scots) III 1390–1406 m. Anabella (Drumond Queen Of) Scotland 1350–1401
        1. 1. JamesI (Stuart \) Stewart 1394–1437 m. Joan (Beaufort Queen Of) Scots 1404–1445
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Stewart , Princess of) Scotland 1380–1411 m. Sir (James Douglas ,IV, Lord, 1st Earl of) Moton 1373–1441
      3. 3. Elizabeth (De La Haye of) Errol 1348–1389
      4. 4. Isabella (Eupheme) Douglas 1348–1410
      5. 5. Walter Stewart –1362
      6. 6. Alexander Stewart 1343–1394
      7. 7. Jean Lyon 1350–1404
      8. 8. Robert (Duke of Albany) Stewart 1340–1420
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Catherine) Lindsay 1362–1446
  2. 2. Elizabeth (De) Bruce 1300– m. Walter Oliphant 1300–
    1. 1. John Oliphant –1417
  3. 3. Matilda Isaac –1353
  4. 4. John (de) Brus 1324–1327
  5. 5. King (David De Bruce II, of) Scots 1324–1371

Robert Bruce's Timeline

7 Records

1274
11 Jul 1274
Birth of Robert the Bruce in Turbberry Castle, Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Turbberry Castle, Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland
1274
11 Jul 1274
Birth of Robert the Bruce in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
1274
11 July 1274
Birth of Robert the Bruce in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
1329
7 June 1329
Age 55
Death of Robert the Bruce in Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
1329
7 Jun 1329
Age 55
Death of Robert the Bruce in Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
1329
7 Jun 1329
Age 55
Death of Robert the Bruce in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1690
29 Oct 1690
Age 416
Robert the Bruce was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1274
    Event Place: Turbberry Castle, Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1274
    Event Place: Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1274
    Event Place: Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1690
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P79JN1024

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1329
    Event Place: Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1329
    Event Place: Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1329
    Event Place: Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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