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King Robert KING OF SCOTLAND (1316-1390)

1. King Robert II Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND, son of Walter STEWART (1292-1327) and Princess Margorie Bruce PRINCESS OF SCOTLAND (c. 1297-1316), was born on [Julian] 2 March 1316. He had the title 'King of Scotland'. He died on [Julian] 19 April 1390. He married Elizabeth of Rowallan Mure. He married Eupheme de Ross, Countess of Moray.

 

Robert II married four times and had 6, 8, 1 and 11 children respectively with those four wives, of which Elizabeth Mure was the last. It is interesting to note that two of her children were called Robert, the sixth adn eighth!

 

Elizabeth of Rowallan Mure, daughter of Sir Adam of Rowallan Mure ( - ) and Jannet UNK of Polkelly ( - ), was born. She appeared in the census. She died before 1354. She and Robert II Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND had the following children:

 

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Robert III (John) Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND (1337-1406)

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Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (c. 1340-1420)

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Alexander STEWART (1343-1394)

 

Eupheme de Ross, Countess of Moray and Robert II Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND had the following children:

 

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Elizabeth STEWART ( - )

Second Generation

2. King Robert III (John) Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND, son of King Robert II Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND and Elizabeth of Rowallan Mure, was born in 1337. He had the title 'King of Scotland'. He died on [Julian] 4 April 1406. He married Annabel DRUMMOND.

 

On April 4, 1406 King Robert III died, he once described himself as "the worst of kings and the most miserable of men." The eldest son of King Robert II and grand-son of Robert the Bruce, he was crippled following a riding accident in 1388. Robert succeeded his father to the throne in 1390, but was not really suited to being monarch, with his ambitious brother, the Duke of Albany, in reality running the kingdom. Robert's eldest son, the Duke of Rothesay, was imprisoned at Falkland by Albany, where he starved to death. Robert sent his younger son, who would become King James I, to safety in France, but the news that James had been captured by the English killed Robert. Robert is buried in Paisley Abbey where, in the 19th century, Queen Victoria paid for the construction of a memorial to him.

 

Annabel DRUMMOND was born circa 1350. She died circa October 1401. She and Robert III (John) Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND had the following children:

 

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Margaret STEWART (aft1367-bef1456)

 

3. Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany 1st Duke of Albany, son of King Robert II Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND and Elizabeth of Rowallan Mure, was born circa 1340. He was born circa 1340. He had the title '1st Duke of Albany, Earl of Fife'. He had the title 'Earl of Fife, Duke of Albany'. He died on 3 September 1420 in Stirling Castle. He was buried in Dunfermline Abbey. He married Margaret GRAHAM.

 

Margaret GRAHAM, daughter of Sir John GRAHAM (bef1315-1346) and Mary MENTEITH (bef1309-1346), was born before 1334. She had the title 'Countess of Monteith'. She died in 1380. She was buried in Inchmahome Priory, Perthshire. She and Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany had the following children:

 

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Marjory (Marcellina) STEWART (1370-bef1432)

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Isabella STEWART (bef1380- )

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Murdac, Duke of Albany ( - )

 

4. Alexander STEWART, son of King Robert II Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND and Elizabeth of Rowallan Mure, was born in 1343. He had the title '1st Earl of Buchan'. He died on 24 July 1394. He married Euphemia LESLIE.

 

Alexander Stewart, called the Wolf of Badenoch (1343 – July 24 1394), was a Scottish prince and the first Earl of Buchan of the second creation of the title, from 1382 to his death. He was also Justiciar of the North, but not an effective one. Alexander was the son of King Robert II of Scotland by his first wife, Elizabeth Mure of Rowallan. His nickname was earned due to his notorious cruelty and rapacity.

Alexander was known to set the forest of Rothiemurchus on fire to drive out deer and boars so that they might be hunted more easily. He tried to divorce his childless wife, Euphemia Leslie, Countess of Ross, and when the Bishop of Moray reprimanded him for this, Alexander began a feud with the Bishop. On 17 June, 1390 he took revenge on the Bishop by burning two monasteries, the cathedral and Royal Burgh of Elgin, along with the Maison Dieu Hospital and the parish church. His brother King Robert III of Scotland was outraged and ordered him to pay reparations for this crime.

He died in 1394, and was buried at the Cathedral of Dunkeld. He left only an illegitimate son, Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar.

 

Euphemia LESLIE had the title 'Countess of Ross'. She and Alexander STEWART had the following children:

 

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Alexander STEWART ( - )

 

5. Elizabeth STEWART, daughter of King Robert II Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND and Eupheme de Ross, Countess of Moray, married David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford.

 

David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford, son of Sir Alexander LINDSAY ( - ) and Katherine STIRLING ( - ), was born circa 1360. He died circa [Julian] February 1406. He and Elizabeth STEWART had the following children:

 

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Alexander Crawford, 2nd Earl of Crawford (c. 1387-1438)

Third Generation

6. Lady Margaret STEWART Lady of Galloway, daughter of King Robert III (John) Stewart KING OF SCOTLAND and Annabel DRUMMOND, was born between 1367 and 1401. She had the title 'Lady of Galloway'. She died between 1450 and 1456. She married Archibald DOUGLAS.

 

Earl Archibald DOUGLAS, son of Earl Archibald DOUGLAS (c. 1325-1400) and Joan MORAY (aft1339-bef1409), was born circa 1370. He had the title '4th Earl Douglas'. He died on [Julian] 17 August 1424. He and Margaret STEWART had the following children:

 

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Elizabeth DOUGLAS (aft1385-bef1451). Elizabeth was born between 1385 and 1401. She died before 1451.

 

7. Marjory (Marcellina) STEWART of Albany, daughter of Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany 1st Duke of Albany and Margaret GRAHAM, was born in 1370. She died before [Julian] August 1432. She married Duncan NA-ADH.

 

Sir Duncan NA-ADH of Lochow, son of Knight Colin CAMPBELL Iongantach ( - ) and Mary CAMPBELL (1348- ), was born in 1390. He had the title '1st Lord Campbell'. He died in 1453. He and Marjory (Marcellina) STEWART had the following children:

 

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Archibald CAMPBELL (1400-1440). Archibald was born in 1400. He died in 1440.

 

8. Isabella STEWART, daughter of Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany 1st Duke of Albany and Margaret GRAHAM, was born before 1380. She married Walter HALIBURTON between 1402 and 1408. She married Alexander Leslie, 7th Earl of Ross.

 

Walter HALIBURTON was born before [Julian] 1387. He died before [Julian] 1447. He and Isabella STEWART had the following children:

 

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Walter HALIBURTON ( -bef1447). Walter died before 1447.

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Christian HALIBURTON ( - )

 

9. Murdac, Duke of Albany was the son of Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany 1st Duke of Albany and Margaret GRAHAM.

 

Murdac, Duke of Albany had the following children:

 

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James I KING OF SCOTLAND (1394-1437). James was born in December 1394 in Dunfermline Abbey. He married Joan BEAUFORT on 2 February 1424 in St. Mary Overy, Southwark. He died on 21 February 1437. He died in 1437.

 

10. Alexander STEWART, son of Alexander STEWART and Euphemia LESLIE, had the title 'Earl of Mar'.

 

He was an illegitimate son.

 

11. Alexander Crawford, 2nd Earl of Crawford, son of David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford and Elizabeth STEWART, was born circa 1387. He died in 1438. He married Marjorie DUNBAR.

 

Marjorie DUNBAR was born before 1394. She died after 1429. She and Alexander Crawford, 2nd Earl of Crawford had the following children:

 

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David Lindsay, 3rd Earl of Crawford (bef1410-1445). David was born before 1410. He died on [Julian] 17 January 1445.