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Robert II Of Scotland

Male 1316 - 1390  (74 years)


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  • Name Robert II Of Scotland 
    Born 2 Mar 1316  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Apr 1390  Dundonald Castle, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6869  MyTree
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2009 

    Father Sir Walter Of Scotland,   b. 1292, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1327, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Marjory Of Bruce,   b. 1296, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1316, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years) 
    Married 1315 
    Family ID F1973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Mure (Muir),   b. Aft 1315, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1355  (Age < 38 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1347  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Walter Of Stewart,   b. Abt 1338, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 14 Aug 1362, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 24 years)
    +2. Robert III Of Scotland,   b. 1339, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1406, Dundonald, Co. Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +3. Robert Stewart Of Albany,   b. 1339, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1440, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 101 years)
     4. Alexander Of Stewart,   b. Aft 1340,   d. 24 Jul 1394  (Age < 52 years)
     5. Margaret Of Stewart,   b. Aft 1347,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Marjorie Of Stewart,   b. Aft 1347, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Elizabeth Stewart,   b. Aft 1347,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Isabella Of Stewart,   b. Aft 1347, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Jean Stewart,   b. Aft 1347,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F1838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Euphemia Ross 
    Married 2 May 1355  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F2019  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Known as King Robert II. He was the founder of the Stewart Dynasty.
      Robert was the only child of Walter the Sixth High Steward of Scotland
      and Marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert Bruce.

      He was 7th High Steward of Scotland as of 9 April 1326; Regent,
      1335-1341, and 1346-1357. He was created Earl of Atholl, 16 Feb.
      1341-2, Earl of Strathearn before 1357-8, and crowned King at Scone,
      Scotland, 26 March 1371. Robert fought at Halidon Hill, 1333, and
      commanded the retreat of the Scottish army after King David was
      captured at Nevill's Cross in 1346.