Biography of King Robert II of Scotland 1316-1390
Paternal Family Tree: Stewart
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Descendants Family Tree: King Robert II of Scotland 1316-1390
In 1315 [his father] Walter Stewart 6th High Steward (age 19) and [his mother] Marjory Bruce (age 19) were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] King Robert the Bruce I of Scotland (age 40) and [his grandmother] Isabella Mar. They were second cousin once removed. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King John of England.
After 1316 [his father] Walter Stewart 6th High Steward (age 20) and [his step-mother] Isabel Graham of Abercorn (age 18) were married.
On 02 Mar 1316 King Robert II of Scotland was born to Walter Stewart 6th High Steward (age 20) and Marjory Bruce (age 20) at Paisley Abbey. His mother Marjory Bruce died in childbirth. He a great x 3 grandson of King John of England.
On 16 Dec 1332 the Battle of Annan Moor was fought between the supporters of the seven year old [his uncle] King David II of Scotland (age 8), son of [his grandfather] King Robert the Bruce I of Scotland, and the supporters of King Edward I of Scotland (age 49), supported by the English. The Bruce army, led by, Archibald Douglas (age 34), supported by John Randolph 3rd Earl of Moray (age 26) and King Robert II of Scotland (age 16) surprised King Edward I of Scotland and his supporters at Annan and threw them out of Scotland.
In 1336 King Robert II of Scotland (age 19) and Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Scotland. She had been his mistress for a number of years. He a great x 3 grandson of King John of England.
Around 1337 [his son] King Robert III of Scotland was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 20) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland.
Around 1338 [his son] Walter Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 21) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland.
In 1339 King Robert II of Scotland (age 22) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland were married again, their original marriage was regarded as uncanonical, following receipt of a papal dispensation dated 22 Nov 1347.
Around 1340 [his son] Robert Stewart 1st Duke Albany was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 23) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland at Dundonald Castle, Dundonald.
Around 1343 [his son] Alexander "The Wolf of Badenoch" Stewart 3rd Earl Buchan was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 26) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland.
Around 1348 [his daughter] Marjorie Stewart Countess Moray was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 31) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland.
In 1350 [his daughter] Princess Johanna aka Jean Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 33) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland.
Around 1350 [his daughter] Elizabeth Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 33) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland.
Before May 1355 [his wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland died.
Around 1356 King Robert II of Scotland (age 39) and Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Scotland. She the daughter of Hugh 4th Earl Ross and Margaret Graham Countess Ross. He a great x 3 grandson of King John of England.
Around 1356 [his son] David Stewart 3rd Earl Strathearn 1st Earl Caithness was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 39) and [his wife] Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland.
In 1360 [his illegitimate son] John Stewart was born illegitimately to King Robert II of Scotland (age 43) and Moira Leitch.
Around 1360 [his son] Walter Stewart 1st Earl Atholl 3rd Earl Caithness was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 43) and [his wife] Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland.
On 28 Sep 1361 [his son] Robert Stewart 1st Duke Albany (age 21) and [his daughter-in-law] Margaret Graham Countess Menteith and Fife (age 27) were married. He by marriage Earl Menteith. She the daughter of John Graham Earl Menteith and Margaret Graham 2nd Countess Menteith and Mar. He the son of King Robert II of Scotland (age 45) and [his former wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland. He a great x 4 grandson of King John of England.
In 1362 [his daughter] Elizabeth Stewart Countess Crawford was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 45) and [his wife] Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland at Dundonald Castle.
Around 1367 [his son] King Robert III of Scotland (age 30) and [his daughter-in-law] Anabella Drummond Queen Consort Scotland (age 17) were married. He the son of King Robert II of Scotland (age 50) and [his former wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland. He a great x 4 grandson of King John of England.
Around 1368 [his daughter] Princess Egidia Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland (age 51) and [his wife] Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland.
Before 1371 [his son-in-law] John Dunbar 1st Earl of Moray (age 28) and [his daughter] Marjorie Stewart Countess Moray (age 22) were married. She the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland (age 54) and [his former wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland. He the son of Patrick Dunbar 9th Earl March and Agnes "Black Agnes" Randolph Countess March. They were half third cousins. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King John of England.
On 22 Feb 1371 [his uncle] King David II of Scotland (age 46) died without issue at Edinburgh Castle [Map]. He was buried at Holyrood Abbey. His nephew King Robert II of Scotland (age 54) succeeded II King Scotland. He, David, was the last of the male line of the House of Bruce. Robert, the first of the House of Stewart, being the son of his sister [his mother] Marjory Bruce who had married [his father] Walter Stewart 6th High Steward.
On 26 Mar 1371 King Robert II of Scotland (age 55) was crowned King Scotland.
His son [his son] David Stewart 3rd Earl Strathearn 1st Earl Caithness (age 15) was created 1st Earl Strathearn on the same day.
Before 07 Nov 1372 [his son-in-law] Thomas Hay 7th Baron Erroll (age 30) and [his daughter] Elizabeth Stewart (age 22) were married. She the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland (age 56) and [his former wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King John of England.
Before 27 Dec 1375 [his son-in-law] John Keith (age 24) and [his daughter] Princess Johanna aka Jean Stewart (age 25) were married. She the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland (age 59) and [his former wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King John of England.
In 1376 [his son-in-law] John Lyon Lord of Glamis (age 36) and [his daughter] Princess Johanna aka Jean Stewart (age 26) were married. She the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland (age 59) and [his former wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King John of England.
In 1381 [his son] Robert Stewart 1st Duke Albany (age 41) and [his daughter-in-law] Muriella Keith Duchess Albany (age 23) were married. He the son of King Robert II of Scotland (age 64) and [his former wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland. He a great x 4 grandson of King John of England.
On 24 or 25 Feb 1382 [his son] Alexander "The Wolf of Badenoch" Stewart 3rd Earl Buchan (age 39) and [his daughter-in-law] Euphemia 6th Countess of Ross were married. He by marriage Earl Ross. She the daughter of [his brother-in-law] William 5th Earl Ross. He the son of King Robert II of Scotland (age 65) and [his former wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland. They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King John of England.
Before Mar 1386 [his son] David Stewart 3rd Earl Strathearn 1st Earl Caithness (age 30) and [his daughter-in-law] Eupheme Lindsay Countess Strathearn Caithness (age 24) were married. She by marriage Countess Caithness. He the son of King Robert II of Scotland (age 69) and [his wife] Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland. He a great x 4 grandson of King John of England.
Before 1387 [his son-in-law] David Lindsay 1st Earl Crawford (age 26) and [his daughter] Elizabeth Stewart Countess Crawford (age 24) were married. She the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland (age 70) and [his wife] Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland. They were half first cousin once removed. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King John of England.
In 1387 [his son-in-law] William "Nithsdale" Douglas (age 23) and [his daughter] Princess Egidia Stewart (age 19) were married. She the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland (age 70) and [his wife] Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland. He the illegitmate son of Archibald "Grim" Douglas 3rd Earl Douglas (age 57). They were third cousins. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King John of England.
On 15 Feb 1390 [his son-in-law] Alexander Keith (age 50) and [his daughter] Marjorie Stewart Countess Moray (age 42) were married. She the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland (age 73) and [his former wife] Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King John of England.
On 19 Apr 1390 King Robert II of Scotland (age 74) died at Dundonald Castle, Dundonald. He was buried at Scone Abbey [Map]. His son [his son] King Robert III of Scotland (age 53) succeeded III King Scotland. [his daughter-in-law] Anabella Drummond Queen Consort Scotland (age 40) by marriage Queen Consort Scotland. His son [his son] David Stewart 3rd Earl Strathearn 1st Earl Caithness succeeded 3rd Earl Strathearn.
In 1398 [his son-in-law] David Lindsay 1st Earl Crawford (age 38) was created 1st Earl Crawford by King Robert II of Scotland (his wife's father) who also gave him Crawford Castle, Crawford. [his daughter] Elizabeth Stewart Countess Crawford (age 36) by marriage Countess Crawford.
John Randolph 3rd Earl of Moray and Euphemia Ross Queen Consort Scotland were married. She by marriage Countess Moray. She the daughter of Hugh 4th Earl Ross and Margaret Graham Countess Ross. He the son of Thomas Randolph 1st Earl of Moray and Isabella Stewart Countess Moray.
[his daughter] Katherine Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland and Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland.
[his son] John Stewart Lord Burley Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland.
[his daughter] Maria Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland.
[his daughter] Margaret Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland and Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland.
[his son] James Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland.
[his illegitimate son] Walter Stewart was born illegitimately to King Robert II of Scotland and Mariota Cardeny.
[his son] Alexander Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland.
[his illegitimate son] James Stewart was born illegitimately to King Robert II of Scotland and Mariota Cardeny.
[his son] Thomas Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland.
[his son] Alexander Canon Glasgow Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland.
[his son] Walter Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland.
[his illegitimate son] John Stewart Cardeny Stewart was born illegitimately to King Robert II of Scotland and Mariota Cardeny.
[his illegitimate son] Alexander Inverlunan Stewart was born illegitimately to King Robert II of Scotland and Mariota Cardeny.
[his daughter] Isabella Stewart Countess Douglas was born to King Robert II of Scotland and Elizabeth Mure Queen Consort Scotland.
[his son] John Stewart was born to King Robert II of Scotland.
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Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Fitzalan 1st High Steward
Great x 3 Grandfather: Alan Fitzwalter 2nd High Steward
Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Stewart 3rd High Steward
Great x 1 Grandfather: Alexander Stewart 4th High Steward
Great x 3 Grandfather: Gille Críst Angus 4th Earl Angus
Great x 2 Grandmother: Bethóc Angus
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Dunkeld 3rd Earl Huntingdon 1st Earl of Northumbria
Great x 3 Grandmother: Marjorie Dunkeld Countess Angus
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ada Warenne Countess Huntingdon and Northumbria
GrandFather: James Stewart 5th High Steward
Father: Walter Stewart 6th High Steward
King Robert II of Scotland 3 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bruce 3rd Lord Annandale
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Bruce 4th Lord Annandale
Great x 4 Grandmother: Christina Unknown Lady Annandale
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Bruce 5th Lord Annandale 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: David Dunkeld 8th Earl Huntingdon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel "the Scot" Dunkeld Lady Annandale 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda Gernon Countess Huntingdon 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Bruce Earl Carrick 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Clare 3rd Earl Hertford
Great x 3 Grandfather: Gilbert Clare 5th Earl Gloucester 4th Earl Hertford 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Amice Fitzrobert Countess Hertford Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabel Clare Lady Annandale 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Marshal 1st Earl Pembroke
Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel Marshal Countess Cornwall, Gloucester and Hertford
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Clare Countess Pembroke
GrandFather: King Robert the Bruce I of Scotland 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Niall Carrick 2nd Earl Carrick
Great x 1 Grandmother: Marjorie Carrick 3rd Countess Carrick
Great x 4 Grandfather: Alan Fitzwalter 2nd High Steward
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Stewart 3rd High Steward
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Stewart Countess Carrick
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gille Críst Angus 4th Earl Angus
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bethóc Angus
Great x 4 Grandmother: Marjorie Dunkeld Countess Angus
Mother: Marjory Bruce 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Donald Mar 6th Earl Mar
Great x 1 Grandfather: Donald Mar 7th Earl Mar
GrandMother: Isabella Mar Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Great x 3 Grandfather: Iorwerth "Drwyndwn aka Flat Nosed" Aberffraw
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gwladus Unknown Queen Consort Gwynedd
Great x 2 Grandfather: Llewellyn "The Great" Aberffraw
Great x 4 Grandfather: Madog ap Maredudd Mathrafal Prince Powys
Great x 3 Grandmother: Marared ferch Madog Mathrafal
Great x 4 Grandmother: Susanna Aberffraw
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elen ferch Llewellyn Aberffraw Countess Huntingdon and Mar Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: King John of England Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Plantagenet Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hamelin Warenne Earl of Surrey
Great x 3 Grandmother: Adela Plantagenet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Warenne Countess Boulogne 4th Countess of Surrey