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Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton 1070–1141 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1070

Birth Location: Carrick, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: AFT 11 MAY 1141

Death Location: Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire, England

Father: Adam Cleveland

Mother: Emma Ramsay

Spouse(s): Agnes Surdeval

Children(s): Robert Annandale, Adam Cleveland

The story of Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton began in 1070 in Carrick, Argyll, Scotland. Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton married Agnes De Surdeval, and had children including Adam De Brus Lord Of Skelton Lord Of Cleveland, Robert De Brus 2Nd Lord Of Annandale. Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton passed away in 1141 in Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire, England.

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  • The story of Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton began in 1070 in Carrick, Argyll, Scotland.
  • Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton married Agnes De Surdeval, and had children including Adam De Brus Lord Of Skelton Lord Of Cleveland, Robert De Brus 2Nd Lord Of Annandale.
  • Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton passed away in 1141 in Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire, England.

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Robert Skelton's Ancestors

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Robert Skelton
1070–1141
Birth Place: Carrick, Argyll, Scotland
Parents
Adam de Bruis Baron of Skelton, Lord of Cleveland
1051–1143
Skelton, Cumberland, England
Emma (de) Ramsay
1052–1094
Carrick, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (de) Bruis
1014–1098
Bruis Castle, Brix, Manche, Normandy, France
Sir (William de) Ramsay
1017–1094
Brittany, France
Lesceline
1035–1085
Duchy of Bretagne, now Brittany, France
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Robert Skelton's Descendants

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Robert (de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord) Skelton (ABT 1070–AFT 11 MAY 1141) m. Agnes (de) Surdeval (1076–1170)
  1. 1. Robert (de Brus 2nd Lord of) Annandale 1105–1190 m. Eufemia d'Aumale 1120–1214
    1. 1. William (de) Brus 1150–1212 m. Christina (of) Galloway 1150–1238
      1. 1. Euphemia (de) Brus 1197–1267 m. Patrick (de Dunbar 6th Earl Of) Dunbar 1185–1232
        1. 1. Patrick (de Dunbar 7th Earl Of) Dunbar 1213–1289 m. Cecily (FitzJohn Countess of) Dunbar 1215–1289 m. Christiana (De) Bruce 1253–
        2. 2. Isabel (de) Dunbar 1217–1269 m. Roger (FitzJohn 4th Baron of) Warkworth 1212–1249
  2. 2. Adam (de Brus Lord of Skelton, Lord of) Cleveland 1103–1143 m. Agnes d’Aumâle 1117–1170
    1. 1. Adam (de Brus II Lord of) Skelton 1134–1196 m. Iveta (or Jueta) d'Arches 1137–1175
      1. 1. Peter (de Brus I Lord of) Skelton 1170–1222 m. Joan (fitz) Richard 1170–1222
        1. 1. Peter (de Brus) II 1202–1242 m. Helewisa (de) Lancaster 1204–1245
      2. 2. Isabel (de) Brus 1173–1230 m. Henry (de) Percy 1156–1198
        1. 1. William (de) Percy 1196–1245 m. Ellen (de) Balliol 1206–1281 m. Joan (de) Briwere 1190–1233

Robert Skelton's Timeline

3 Records

1070
ABT 1070
Birth of Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton in Carrick, Argyll, Scotland
Carrick, Argyll, Scotland
1141
11 MAY 1141
Age 71
Death of Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton in Skelton Castle, Yorkshire, England
Skelton Castle, Yorkshire, England
1141
AFT 11 MAY 1141
Age 71
Burial of Robert de Brus 1st Lord of Annandale 1st Lord Skelton in Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire, England
Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1070
    Event Place: Carrick, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1141
    Event Place: Skelton Castle, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 11 MAY 1141
    Event Place: Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire, England

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