Robert de Bruce VII Earl of Carrick1,2
M, b. July 1243, d. before 4 April 1304
Robert de was born in July 1243 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. He was the son of Robert de Bruce VI and Isabella de Clare. Robert married Countess Marjorie of Carrick, daughter of Neil, 2nd Earl of Carrick and Margaret Stewart, in 1271 in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland, at Turnberry Castle. He was also the 7th Lord of Annandale. Robert married 2nd Eleanor (?) after 1292 in Scotland. Robert died before 4 April 1304 in England while he was traveling from his family's estate in Essex to Annandale. He was buried in County Cumberland, England, in Holm Cultram Abbey.
Children of Robert de Bruce VII Earl of Carrick and Countess Marjorie of Carrick
- Isabel Bruce b. c 1272, d. c 1358
- Christian Bruce b. 1273, d. 1356
- Robert de Bruce King of Scotland+ b. 11 Jul 1274, d. 7 Jun 1329
- Edward Bruce King of Ireland b. c 1276, d. 14 Oct 1318
- Naill Bruce b. c 1278, d. Sep 1306
- Margaret Bruce b. c 1280
- Mary Bruce b. c 1282, d. 1323
- Sir Thomas Bruce b. c 1284, d. 9 Feb 1307
- Alexander Bruce Dean of Glasgow b. c 1287, d. 9 Feb 1307
- Matilda Bruce b. c 1290
Citations
- [S374] Jane Drake, Robert the Bruce.
- [S814] Viewed 2 September 2008, Robert de Brus, jure uxoris Earl of Carrick - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_de_Brus,_6th_Lord_of_Annandale.