Robert de Brus

1243 - 1304  (~ 60 years)

• Name	Robert de Brus  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	Jul 1243	Annandale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Lord of Annandale
  Occupation	1271
  	Earl of Carrick
  Occupation	1278
  	Swore fealty to King Edward I (by proxy for Alexander III)
  Occupation	13 Jun 1291
  	Swore fealty to King Edward I
  Occupation	24 Jun 1295
  	Lord Brus (Bruce)
  Occupation	28 Apr 1296
  	Fought at the Battle of Dunbar
  Died	Mar 1304	Jerusalem, Palestine
  Buried	Holme Abbey, Cumberland, England
  Person ID	I4685	Godbout
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Sir Robert de Brus,   b. 1210, Annandale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland ,   d. Bef 3 May 1294, Lochmaben, Galloway, Dumfries, Scotland  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Isabel de Clare,   b. 8 Nov 1226, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England ,   d. Aft 10 Jul 1264, Cleveland, Yorkshire, England  (Age 37 years)
  Married	12 May 1240	Scotland
  Family ID	F2374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret of Carrick,   b. Abt 1252, Carrick (Strathclyde), South Ayrshire, Scotland ,   d. Aft 16 Mar 1330, Turnberry Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Married	1271	Turnberry Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
  Children	1. Christian Bruce,   b. Abt 1272,   d. Abt 1356  (Age ~ 84 years)   2. Robert I Bruce King of Scotland,   b. 11 Jul 1274, Writtle (Chelmsford), Essex, England ,   d. 7 Jun 1329, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland  (Age 54 years)   3. Maud Bruce,   b. Bef 1292,   d. Aft 1323  (Age ~ 32 years)
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F2375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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), Volume II, p. 360; Vol. III, pp. 55-56 & Vol. V, p. 737 (chart). [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), 85. [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), 40. [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), 224:252-29.