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Sir Robert, "The Competitor" De Bruce 1210–1295 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1210

Birth Location: Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 31 May 1295

Death Location: Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Robert Annandale

Mother: Lady Huntingdon

Spouse(s): Isobel Hertford, Lady Ireby

Children(s): SIR BRUCE, Lady Annandale, Christina Bruce, Mary Bruce, Robert Brus, Marjorie Bruce, Sir Bruce, Piers Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, Mary Bruce, Richard Bruce, Alosia Bruce, Bernard Bruce, Robert I, John Bruce, Countess Bruce, Christiana Bruce, Laderina Bruce, Sir Bruce, Christine Annandale, XXII Stewart, Ada Bruce, Christine Brus

Sir Robert, "The Competitor" De Bruce was born in 1210 in Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Robert Iv The Noble De Bruce 4Th Lord Of Annandale And Lady Isabelle Isobel Maccrinam De Huntingdon. Sir Robert, "The Competitor" De Bruce married Isobel Of Gloucester And Hertford, Lady Christina Of Ireby, and had children including Ada Bruce, Alosia Bruce, Bernard Bruce, Christiana Bruce, Christina De Bruce, Christine Annandale, Christine Brus, Countess Isabella Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, John Bruce, Laderina Bruce, Lady Christina Bruce Of Annandale, Marjorie Bruce, Mary Bruce, Mary Clarissa De Bruce, Piers Bruce, Richard Bruce, Richard De Bruce, Robert Bruce King Of Scotland I, Robert Vi 6Th Earl Of Carrick Lord Of Annandale De Brus, Sir John Bruce, Sir Robert The Red 6Th Lord Of Annandale Bruce, Sir William Bruce, Xxii Walter Stewart. Sir Robert, "The Competitor" De Bruce passed away in 1295 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir Robert, "The Competitor" De Bruce was born in 1210 in Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Robert Iv The Noble De Bruce 4Th Lord Of Annandale And Lady Isabelle Isobel Maccrinam De Huntingdon.
  • Sir Robert, "The Competitor" De Bruce married Isobel Of Gloucester And Hertford, Lady Christina Of Ireby, and had children including Ada Bruce, Alosia Bruce, Bernard Bruce, Christiana Bruce, Christina De Bruce, Christine Annandale, Christine Brus, Countess Isabella Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, John Bruce, Laderina Bruce, Lady Christina Bruce Of Annandale, Marjorie Bruce, Mary Bruce, Mary Clarissa De Bruce, Piers Bruce, Richard Bruce, Richard De Bruce, Robert Bruce King Of Scotland I, Robert Vi 6Th Earl Of Carrick Lord Of Annandale De Brus, Sir John Bruce, Sir Robert The Red 6Th Lord Of Annandale Bruce, Sir William Bruce, Xxii Walter Stewart.
  • Sir Robert, "The Competitor" De Bruce passed away in 1295 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Sir Bruce's Ancestors

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Sir Bruce
1210–1295
Birth Place: Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Robert IV "The Noble" de Bruce 4th Lord of Annandale
1164–1245
Annandale Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Isabelle Isobel MacCrinam De) Huntingdon
1185–1251
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Grandparents
William ((the Lion) Bruce, 3rd Lord of) Annadale
1142–1215
Castle Annandale Dumfrieshire Scotland
Lady (Christina Beatrice) Teyden
1144–1170
Annandale Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
David (Canmore Etherington Crusader de Huntingdon Lord of Brereton Dunkeld Prince of) Scotland
1144–1219
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Maud (Matilda Chester "Countess of Huntingdon" De Keveliock De) Meschines
1163–1245
Chester, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Annandale
1103–1194
Eufemia Brus
1110–1142
Paulinus deTeydon
1140–
Beatrice Evermure
1145–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Brus
1071–1141
Agnes Pagnel
1076–1170

Sir Bruce's Descendants

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Sir (Robert, "The Competitor" De) Bruce (1210–31 May 1295) m. Isobel (of Gloucester and) Hertford (08 Nov 1226–10 Jul 1264) m. Lady (Christina of) Ireby (1229–1305)
  1. 1. SIR (ROBERT (The Red) (6th Lord of Annandale)) BRUCE 1243–1304 m. Lady (Marjory De Carrick, Countess of Annandale and) Carrick 1252–1292 m. of (Carrick) Margaret 1246–1292 m. Eleanor Scotland 1243– m. Eleanor (NMN Robert) Bruce 1270–1331 m. Eleanor (Alianora Brus) Bruce 1260–1330 m. Countess (Margaret of) Carrick 1256–1292
    1. 1. Sir (Alexander Bruce, Earl of Carrick, Dean of) Glasgow 1285–1306
    2. 2. Thomas (Bruce, (De) Brus) 1284–1307
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bruce 1282–
    4. 4. Isabella Bruce 1280–1305
    5. 5. Nigel ("Neil") Bruce 1279–1306
    6. 6. John ("De Bruis") Bruce –1318
    7. 7. Margaret ("De Brus") Bruce 1276–1293
    8. 8. Lady (Christina Bruce, Countess of) Mar 1273–1356
    9. 9. Mary ("Matilda Of Annandale") Bruce 1272–1326
      1. 1. Lady (Euphemia Leslie Moray, Queen Consort of Scotland) Ross 1332–1387
    10. 10. Isabella (Bruce, Queen of) Norway 1272–1358
    11. 11. KING (ROBERT I "Robert the Bruce" Bruce, OF) SCOTLAND 1274–1329 m. Elizabeth DeBurgh 1284–1327 m. Lady (Matilda Isabella) Mar 1278–1320
      1. 1. Maud (Bruce) Scotland 1310–1353
      2. 2. David (II) Bruce 1324–1371
      3. 3. John Bruce 1324–1327
      4. 4. Margery Bruce 1297–1316
      5. 5. Robert (Sir) Bruce 1303–1332
      6. 6. Matilda Bruce 1310–1353
      7. 7. Thomas Isaac 1306–1364
      8. 8. Elizabeth Bruce 1308–1364
      9. 9. Walter DeBruce 1318–
    12. 12. Isabel ((Queen of Norway)) DeBrus 1272–1358
    13. 13. Edward (Earl of Carrick de) Bruce 1274–1318
    14. 14. Lena (DeBrus) Scotland 1273–1293
    15. 15. Christina DeBrus 1273–1356
    16. 16. William Douglas 1240–1302
    17. 17. Thomas (deBruce) Sir 1278–1307
    18. 18. Margaret (de) Bruce 1286–1333
    19. 19. Alexander (de Bruce Earl of Carrick, Dean of) Glasgow 1275–1307
    20. 20. Lady (Christina Mar Seton) Moray 1273–1356
    21. 21. Mary (De) Brus 1286–1323
    22. 22. Margaret (De) Brus 1276–
  2. 2. Lady (Christina Bruce of) Annandale 1251–1274
  3. 3. Christina (de) Bruce 1245–1270
  4. 4. Mary (Clarissa de) Bruce 1255–1283
  5. 5. Robert (VI 6th Earl of Carrick Lord of Annandale De) Brus 1243–1304
  6. 6. Marjorie Bruce 1297–1316
  7. 7. Sir (John) Bruce 1250–1304
  8. 8. Piers Bruce 1230–1280
  9. 9. Elizabeth Bruce 1245–
  10. 10. Mary Bruce 1251–1326
  11. 11. Richard Bruce 1249–1286
  12. 12. Alosia Bruce 1254–1268
  13. 13. Bernard Bruce 1247–
  14. 14. Robert (Bruce King of Scotland) I 1274–1329
  15. 15. John Bruce 1252–1245
  16. 16. Countess (Isabella) Bruce 1238–1264
  17. 17. Christiana Bruce 1256–1357
  18. 18. Laderina Bruce 1241–
  19. 19. Sir (William) Bruce 1248–1269
  20. 20. Christine Annandale 1144–1170
  21. 21. XXII (Walter) Stewart 1282–
  22. 22. Ada Bruce 1242–
  23. 23. Christine Brus 1144–1170

Sir Bruce's Timeline

2 Records

1210
1210
Birth of Sir Robert, "The Competitor" De Bruce in Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1295
31 May 1295
Age 85
Death of Sir Robert, "The Competitor" De Bruce in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1210
    Event Place: Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1295
    Event Place: Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File

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