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Personal data Robert de Brus 

Source 1

Household of Robert de Brus

(1) He is married to Marjory or Margaret Carrick.

They got married in the year 1271 at Turnberry Castle, Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland, he was 27 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. Robert the Bruce  1274-1329 
  2. Edward de Brus  1280-1318
  3. Neil Nigel de Brus  1279-1306
  4. Christina de Brus  1278-1357
  5. Mary de Brus  1282-1323 
  6. Margaret de Brus  1283-????
  7. Thomas de Brus  1284-1307
  8. Alexander de Brus  1285-1307
  9. Elizabeth de Brus  1287-????
  10. Matilda de Brus  1290-????
  11. Isabell de Brus  1272-1358


(2) He is married to Eleanor.

They got married in the year 1296, he was 52 years old.Source 1


Notes about Robert de Brus

Robert Bruce Earl of Carrick VI
Birth 11 Jul 1243 Essex, England
Death 15 Mar 1304 (aged 60)
Burial Holme Cultram Abbey Churchyard, Abbeytown, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England

Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick, was the father of King Robert the Bruce. He was born in 1243, the son of Robert Bruce of Annadale and Isabel de Clare. Robert Bruce married Marjory Countess of Carrick at Turnbury Castle in 1271. The couple had 11 children including the Scottish hero Robert the Bruce. Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick, was buried at Holme Cultram Abbey in the County of Cumberland in northern England. Grave stone slab of the Earl of Carrick is preserved in a wing of the Abbey church.∼Robert De Brus (or De Bruce) was the 6th Lord of Annandale after his father Robert De Brus, the 5th Lord of Annandale. He married twice, 1st to Marjorie De Carrick in 1271 and 2nd to Eleanor in 1296. He had 11 children.

He was born in July 1243 probably in Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex County, England.

Family Members

Parents

Robert de Brus 1215-1295
Isabel de Clare Le Brus 1226-1264

Spouse
Marjory Campbell De Brus 1254-1292

Siblings
Isabel de Brus FitzMarmaduke

Children
Isabel Bruce Bruce 1272-1358
Robert the Bruce 1274-1329
Christina Bruce Murray 1278-1357
Neil Nigel Bruce 1279-1306
Edward de Bruce 1280-1318
Mary Bruce Fraser 1282-1323
Margaret Bruce Carlyle 1283 - unknown
Thomas Bruce 1284-1307
Alexander Bruce 1285-1307
Elizabeth de Bruce Dishington 1287 - unknown
Matilda Bruce Ross 1290 - unknown

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert de Brus

Isabel de Clare
1226-> 1264

Robert de Brus
1243-1304

(1) 1271
Mary de Brus
1282-1323
(2) 1296

Eleanor
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    1. FamilySearch LDS, Bruce and Campbell Family Tree from John Leitch (b. 1849) and Ann Rattray (B. 1848) Parents James Rattray and Margaret Campbell, m. 23 November 1845, Dalgety Parish
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