Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex County, England
(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):
(2) He is married to Eleanor.
They got married in the year 1296, he was 52 years old.Source 1
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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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