Donald III 'Donald bane', King of Scotland1

M, #102881, b. circa 1033, d. 1099
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Last Edited=21 Aug 2005
     Donald III 'Donald bane', King of Scotland was born circa 1033.1 He was the son of Duncan I 'the Gracious', King of Scotland and Sybilla (?). He died in 1099 at Rescobie, Angus, Scotland, after being blinded by his successor.1 He was buried at Isle of Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland.1
     Donald III 'Donald bane', King of Scotland gained the title of Earl of Gowrie circa 1060.1 He gained the title of King Donald III of Scotland on 13 November 1093.1 He was deposed as King of Scotland in May 1094.1 He gained the title of King Donald III of Scotland on 12 November 1094.1 He was deposed as King of Scotland in October 1097.1

Child of Donald III 'Donald bane', King of Scotland

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 186. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 181.

Crinan, Mormaer of Atholl1

M, #102882, b. circa 975, d. circa 1045
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Last Edited=28 Oct 2009
     Crinan, Mormaer of Atholl was born circa 975 at Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland.3 He was the son of Duncan, Mormaer of Atholl.2 He married Bethoc of Scotland, daughter of Malcolm II of Alba, King of Scotland, circa 1000 in a Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland marriage.3,4 He died circa 1045 at Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland, killed in action against MacBeth.2,3
     Crinan, Mormaer of Atholl gained the title of Mormaer of Atholl. He gained the title of Abthane of Dule.2 He held the office of Steward of the Western Isles.2 He was Lay Abbot of Dunkeld.2

Children of Crinan, Mormaer of Atholl and Bethoc of Scotland

Citations

  1. [S60] Charles and Hugh Brogan Mosley, editor, American Presidential Families (London, U.K.: Alan Sutton and Morris Genealogical Books, 1994), page 45. Hereinafter cited as American Presidential Families.
  2. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 177. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  3. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  4. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1206. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  5. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 178.

Bethoc of Scotland1

F, #102883, b. circa 984
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Last Edited=28 Oct 2009
     Bethoc of Scotland was born circa 984 at Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland.2 She is the daughter of Malcolm II of Alba, King of Scotland. She married Crinan, Mormaer of Atholl, son of Duncan, Mormaer of Atholl, circa 1000 in a Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland marriage.2,3
     And subsequently is portrayed as having usurped the Scottish throne.3 With an elder son (DUNCAN I ‘The Gracious.3' Though in fact he had a genuine right to it under the then prevalent system of alternate succession by different lines descending from a common ancestor).3 Most famously by Shakespeare.3 Her married name became O'Neill. She was also known as Beatrix of Scotland.1 She gained the title of Heiress of Scone. As a result of her marriage, Bethoc of Scotland was styled as Lady of Atholl.1 In 1034 the historic figure who murdered CRINAN's elder son DUNCAN I (reigned ).3 In 1045 and was killed in battle against MACBETH (reigned 1040–57.3

Children of Bethoc of Scotland and Crinan, Mormaer of Atholl

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 177. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1206. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  4. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 178.

Gillacomgan Macrory, Earl of Moray

M, #102884, d. 1032

Last Edited=29 Oct 2002
     Gillacomgan Macrory, Earl of Moray married Gruoch (?), daughter of Beoedhe of Scotland.1 He died in 1032 burned alive.1
     Gillacomgan Macrory, Earl of Moray gained the title of Earl of Moray.

Child of Gillacomgan Macrory, Earl of Moray and Gruoch (?)

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 182. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.

Maldred (?)1

M, #102885
Maldred (?)||p10289.htm#i102885|Maldred, Lord of Allerdale|b. c 1015\nd. 1045|p10665.htm#i106641|Ealdgyth (?)|b. c 1020|p10768.htm#i107671|Crinan, Mormaer of Atholl|b. c 975\nd. c 1045|p10289.htm#i102882|Bethoc of Scotland|b. c 984|p10289.htm#i102883|Uhtred, Earl of Northumberland|d. c 1016|p10664.htm#i106639|Ælfgifu (?)|b. bt 991 - 1002|p10241.htm#i102402|

Last Edited=13 Sep 2009
     Maldred (?) was the son of Maldred, Lord of Allerdale and Ealdgyth (?).1
     Circa 1084 he received the village of Winlanton (now in Tyne and Wear) from the Bishop of Durham in exchange for part of the village of Newton Katton.2 In 1084 he received Winlaton from Bishop of Durham.

Children of Maldred (?)

Child of Maldred (?) and unknown wife (?)

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 179. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 13. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.


Lulach 'the Fool' of Scotland, King of Scotland

M, #102886, b. circa 1030, d. 17 March 1058
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Last Edited=29 Oct 2002
     Lulach 'the Fool' of Scotland, King of Scotland was born circa 1030. He was the son of Gillacomgan Macrory, Earl of Moray and Gruoch (?). He married Finnghuala (?), daughter of Sinill, Mormaer of Angus.1 He died on 17 March 1058 at Essie, Strathbogie, Scotland, a blow by King Malcolm III of Scotland.1 He was buried at Isle of Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland.1
     Lulach 'the Fool' of Scotland, King of Scotland was crowned King of Scotland on 15 August 1057 at Scone Abbey, Scone, Perthshire, Scotland. He succeeded to the title of King Lulach of Scotland on 15 August 1057.1

Children of Lulach 'the Fool' of Scotland, King of Scotland and Finnghuala (?)

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 183. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.

Macbeth of Scotland, King of Scotland

M, #102887, b. circa 1005, d. 15 August 1057
Macbeth of Scotland, King of Scotland|b. c 1005\nd. 15 Aug 1057|p10289.htm#i102887|Findlaech MacRory, Mormaer of Moray|d. c 1004|p10767.htm#i107664|Donalda of Alba||p262.htm#i2611|||||||Malcolm I. of Alba, King of Scotland|b. c 954\nd. 25 Nov 1034|p10289.htm#i102888||||

Last Edited=25 Jun 2006
     Macbeth of Scotland, King of Scotland was born circa 1005.2 He was the son of Findlaech MacRory, Mormaer of Moray and Donalda of Alba.1 He married Gruoch (?), daughter of Beoedhe of Scotland, circa 1032.2 He died on 15 August 1057 at Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, killed in action.2 He was buried at Isle of Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland.2
     Macbeth of Scotland, King of Scotland was also known as Maelbeatha. He gained the title of Mormaer of Moray between 1029 and 1032.2 He succeeded to the title of King Macbeth of Scotland on 14 August 1040.2 He fought in the Battle of Lumphanan on 15 August 1057 at Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.2
     He succeeded Duncan I, who he killed in battle at Pitgaveny, near Elgin. Macbeth himself had no rightful claim to the throne, but his wife, Gruoch, is a granddaughter of Kenneth II, who was murdered by Malcolm II, Duncan's grandfather. This killing re-opened the bloody feud that ravaged the mac Alpin dynasty 40 years previously. Duncan is thought to have provoked Macbeth by interfering in the affairs of Morey. Died of wounds in skirmish with his rival, Malcolm Succeeded by Lulach, son of his wife by her first marriage.

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 175. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 182.

Malcolm II of Alba, King of Scotland

M, #102888, b. circa 954, d. 25 November 1034
Malcolm II of Alba, King of Scotland|b. c 954\nd. 25 Nov 1034|p10289.htm#i102888|Kenneth II of Alba, King of Scotland|d. 995|p10289.htm#i102889||||Malcolm I. of Alba, King of Scotland|b. b 900\nd. 954|p10289.htm#i102890||||||||||

Last Edited=5 Sep 2009
     Malcolm II of Alba, King of Scotland was born circa 954.1 He was the son of Kenneth II of Alba, King of Scotland. He married an unknown person circa 980.2 He died on 25 November 1034 at Glamis Castle, Glamis, Angus, Scotland, killed by his kinsmen.3 He was buried at Isle of Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland.3
     Malcolm II of Alba, King of Scotland succeeded to the title of King Malcolm of Strathclyde between 990 and 991.1 He was deposed as King of Strathclyde in 995.1 He gained the title of King Malcolm of Strathclyde in 997.1 In 1005 reigned.4 He succeeded to the title of King Malcolm II of Scotland on 25 March 1005.1 He gained the title of King Malcolm of Lothian circa 1016.1 He gained the title of King Malcolm of Alba. He gained the title of Prince Malcolm of Cumbria.1

Children of Malcolm II of Alba, King of Scotland

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 177. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 179.
  4. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1206. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  5. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Kenneth II of Alba, King of Scotland

M, #102889, d. 995
Kenneth II of Alba, King of Scotland|d. 995|p10289.htm#i102889|Malcolm I of Alba, King of Scotland|b. b 900\nd. 954|p10289.htm#i102890||||Donald I. of Alba, King of Scotland|d. 900|p10290.htm#i102891||||||||||

Last Edited=17 Apr 2004
     Kenneth II of Alba, King of Scotland was the son of Malcolm I of Alba, King of Scotland. He died in 995 at Finella's Castle, Fettercain, Scotland, possibly murdered.1 He was buried at Isle of Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland.1
     Kenneth II of Alba, King of Scotland gained the title of King Kenneth of Alba. He succeeded to the title of King Kenneth II of Scotland in 971.2
     He was possbily killed by Finvela, a noblewoman whose son was killed by the king. She is said to have lured Kenneth into her home promising to unmask traiters. In one room, a statue was connected to several hidden crossbows which were set to fire bolts from every side when a golden apple on the statue was lifted. After a great feast, at which wine flowed freely, Finvela took her drunken guest into the fatal room and offered him the golden apple as a gesture of peace. As he lifted the apple, he was struck by a hail of bolts. He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.3
     

Children of Kenneth II of Alba, King of Scotland

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 175. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  2. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 174.
  3. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference "Kenneth II, -995". Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Malcolm I of Alba, King of Scotland

M, #102890, b. before 900, d. 954
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Last Edited=29 Oct 2002
     Malcolm I of Alba, King of Scotland was born before 900. He was the son of Donald II of Alba, King of Scotland. He died in 954 killed.1 He was buried at Isle of Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland.1
     Malcolm I of Alba, King of Scotland succeeded to the title of King Malcolm I of Scotland in 943.1
     Succeeded Constantine II Killed in the Mearns (Grampians) by the people of Moray, whom he had forcibly subjucated on his accession in 943. Succeeded by Indulf.

Children of Malcolm I of Alba, King of Scotland

Citations

  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 171. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.