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Godbout – Racicot / LeBeuf – LaHaye
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 1143 - 1214 (71 years)
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| Name |
William I King of Scotland [1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Occupation |
1052 |
| Inherited the earldom of Northumberland from his father, assigned to him by King David on the death of his father |
| Born |
1143 |
Scotland  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
1157 |
| Saw the Earldom of Northumberland surrendered to King Henry II of England by his elder brother, Malcolm, King of Scotland |
| Occupation |
1165 |
| Denied the Earldom of Northumberland, upon which he became an enemy of the King |
| Occupation |
1165 |
| King of Scotland |
| Occupation |
1157-1165 |
| Made frequent attempts to regain the Earldom of Northumberland |
| Occupation |
1165 |
| Recognized as Earl of Huntingdon by King Henry II of England |
| Occupation |
24 Dec 1165 |
| Enthroned in Scone, Scotland, succeeding his brother, Malcolm IV |
| Occupation |
1173 |
| Joined a revolt of Henry's sons in an attempt to regain Northumberland |
| Occupation |
1174 |
| Submitted to English overlordship for 15 years |
| Occupation |
12 Jul 1174 |
| Deprived of his earldom |
| Occupation |
12 Jul 1174 |
| Joined with Prince Henry of England in rebellion against his father, was defeated and taken prisoner at Alnwick |
| Occupation |
8 Dec 1174 |
| Signed the Treaty of Falaise to obtain his freedom |
| Occupation |
1178 |
| Founded Arbroath Abbey, which had become probably the wealthiest monastery in Scotland by the time of his death |
| Occupation |
1185 |
| Obtained a regrant of Huntingdon from the King, but immediately resigned it to his brother David |
| Occupation |
1189 |
| Obtained release from his feudal subjection by paying 10,000 marks to England's new king, Richard I, on the death of Henry II |
| Occupation |
1192 |
| Supported by Pope Célestin III who ruled that the Scottish church owed obedience only to Rome, not to England |
| Occupation |
1209 |
| Forced by King John to forevermore renounce his claim to Northumberland |
| Died |
4 Dec 1214 |
Sterling, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
| Buried |
10 Dec 1214 |
Arbroath Abbey, Angus, Scotland |
| Person ID |
I4574 |
Godbout |
| Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
| Father |
Henry of Huntingdon, b. 1115, Scotland , d. 12 Jun 1152, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland (Age 37 years) |
| Mother |
Adélaïde de Varennes, b. 1120, Lewes, Sussex, England , d. 1178, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England (Age 58 years) |
| Married |
1139 |
England |
| Family ID |
F1927 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Ermengarde de Beaumont Queen of Scotland, b. Abt 1165, Scotland , d. 4 Feb 1233, Scotland (Age ~ 68 years) |
| Married |
5 Sep 1186 |
Woodstock Palace, Oxfordshire, England |
| Children |
| | 1. Alexander II King of Scotland, b. 24 Aug 1198, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland , d. 6 Jul 1249, Isle of Kerrara, Bay of Oban, Scotland (Age 50 years) |
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| Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
| Family ID |
F2312 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Vol. IV, p. 669; V. VI, pp. 644-645; V. XI, p. 93 & Appendix D, pp. 116-117 (e).
- [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 24, 166, 347, 452 & 460.
- [S721] The Visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564, William Flower, Esq., Norroy King of Arms, edited by Charles Best Norcliffe, M.A., of Langton, (The Harleian Society, Mitchell and Hughes, Printers, 140 Wardour Street, W., London, 1881), 18.
- [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 148:170.
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