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DE BRUS, Robert 6th Lord of Annandale, Earl of Carrick jure uxoris, Sir
(About 1245-1304)
Marjorie 3rd Countess of Carrick
(About 1252-1292)
DE BURGH, Richard Earl of Ulster
(About 1259-1326)
Robert I 'the Bruce', King of Scots
(1274-1329)
DE BURGH, Elizabeth Queen of Scots
(About 1289-1327)
David II King of Scots
(1324-1370)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Joanna Princess of England
2. DRUMMOND, Margaret Queen Consort

David II King of Scots 1 2

  • Born: 5 March 1324 1
  • Marriage (1): Joanna Princess of England on 17 July 1328 in Berwick on Tweed, Scotland 1
  • Marriage (2): DRUMMOND, Margaret Queen Consort in 1363 1 2 3
  • Died: 22 February 1370(1371), Edinburgh Castle, Scotland 1 2
  • Buried: 1370(1371), Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland 1

   Another name for David was David Earl of Carrick.4

   User ID: K36.

  General Notes:

"David II. left no issue by either wife, and was succeeded by his nephew ROBERT, High Steward of Scotland, and son of his half-sister Marjory Bruce."

from Scots Peerage 1


David married Joanna Princess of England, daughter of Edward II King of England and Isabella of France, on 17 July 1328 in Berwick on Tweed, Scotland.1 (Joanna Princess of England was born on 5 July 1321 5 and died in 1362 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He married, first, when in his fifth year, on 17 July 1328, Joanna, daughter of Edward II of England ; she died 14 August 1362."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1)




"In accordance with the Treaty of Northampton's terms, on 17 July 1328, when he was 4, David was married to 7 year old Joan of the Tower, at Berwick-upon-Tweed."

from Wikipedia article



































1 6

David next married Margaret DRUMMOND Queen Consort, daughter of Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND and Unknown, in 1363.1 2 3 (Margaret DRUMMOND Queen Consort was born about 1330 and died soon after 31 January 1374(1375) 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (King David) married, secondly, about 20 February 1363-4, Margaret, daughter of Sir Malcolm Drummond, and widow of Sir John Logie of that Ilk. The king divorced her about 20 March 1369-70, but she obtained a reversal of this decision from the Pope at Avignon ...

David II left no issue by either wife, and was succeeded by his nephew Robert, High Steward of Scotland, and son of his half-sister Marjory Bruce."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

2 History Scotland, Vol.18 No.5 September /October 2018 "Annabella Drummond: The Patient Queen" by Dr Amy Hayes.

3 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 7 (1910).

4 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

5 Internet Site, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_of_the_Tower.

6 Internet Site, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_of_the_Tower#.

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