Robert de BRUSSE 
Robert de was born about 1036 in Bruis,,Normandie.1 Robert de's father was Ragnvald (Rognvald) II Brusesson [EARL OF ORKNEY] and his mother was Arlogia Vladimirovna Countess of Orkney. His paternal grandparents were Earl Brusi Sigurdsson Of Orkney and Ostrida Ragnvaldsdatter; his maternal grandparents were Vladimir I "The Great" Grand Duke of Kiev and Anna Princess Of Byzantium. He had a brother and two sisters, named Waldemar of, Hamiliana of and Arlogia of. He was the second oldest of the four children. He had a half-sister named Thora. He died in Skelton Castle,Yorkshire,England.1 General Notes
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
Was a Knight and companion for William the Conqueror (Battle of Hastings was fought on 14 Oct 1066). His name found on the plaque in the Church at Dives-sur-Mer, Normandie, France, where William the Conqueror and his knights said mass before setting sail to invade England. This plaque lists all knights that took mart in the invasion.
Scottish royal family, descended from an 11th-cent. Norman duke, Robert de Brus, who aided WILLIAM I in his conquest of England. In the struggle following the death of MARGARET MAID OF NORWAY, the Bruces claimed succession to the Scottish throne.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.0890 in Orkney Islands,Scotland d.0977
- b.~ 0924 in of Orkney,Scotland,Orkney,Scotland d.0980 in Caithness,Scotland
- b.0898 in Caithness,Scotland
- b.0960 in Orkney Islands,Scotland d.23 Apr 1014 in BATTLE OF CLONTARF,IRELAND
- b.~ 0900 in Ireland
- b.~ 0928 in Orkney,Scotland
- b.0982 in Orkney Islands,Scotland d.1031 in ,,Orkney Islands,Scotland
- b.~ 0932 in reigned king 971-995 d.0995 in Scotland
- b.~ 0958 in Scotland d.25 Nov 1034 in Assassinated in Glamis,Forfarshire,Scotland
- b.~ 0940 in ,,Normandy,France
- b.~ 0994 in of,Glamis,Forfarshire,Scotland
- b.~ 0930
- b.~ 0962
- b.1011 in of,,Orkney,Scotland d.Dec 1046 in Killed,Papa Stronsay,Orkney Islands,Scotland
- b.0957 in Westgotland,Sweden d.1030
- b.1001 in Scotland
- b.0770 d.0826
- b.0930 in Oslo,Norway d.0963 in Halvden,Satenes,Oslo,Norway
- b.0772 d.0844
- b.0961 in Alfrastad,Norway
- b.0934 in Ofrestad,Rogaland,Norway
- b.~ 1036 in Bruis,,Normandie d.1080/1098 in Skelton Castle,Yorkshire,England
- b.~ 0845 in .,Novgorod,Novgorod,Soviet Union d.0879
- b.0875 in Novgorod,Russia d.0945 in Kiev,Ukraine,Russia
- b.~ 0850 in of,Novgorod,Russia,Soviet Union
- b.BET. 915 - 927 in Russia d.BET. 972 - 973 in .,Kiev,Ukraine,Soviet Union
- b.0872 in Denmark d.~ 0912 in Kiev
- b.~ 0881 in Pskov,Russia d.11 JUL 969 in Kiev,Ukraine,Russia
- b.~ 0965 in KIEV,Ukraine d.15 Jul 1015 in Berestovo,KIEV,Ukraine
- d.> 0883
- b.0918
- b.~ 0944 in of,Kiev,Ukraine,Soviet Union d.1002
- b.~ 1011 in <,Kiev,Kiev Oblast,Ukraine>
- b.19 SEP 866 in Of,Constantinople,Constantinople,Turkey d.12 MAY 912
- b.~ 0906 in Of,Constantinople,Constantinople,Turkey d.9 NOV 959
- b.~ 0885 in Constantinople,Constantinople,Turkey d.9 JAN 906 in Constantinople,Constantinople,Turkey
- b.0940 in Of,Constantinople,Constantinople,Turkey d.15 MAR 962/963
- b.~ 0906 in Of,Constantinople,Constantinople,Turkey d.19 SEP 961
- b.13 MAR 963 in Constantinople,Byzantium d.1011
- b.<908> in <Of,Constantinople,Constantinople,Turkey> d.0912
- b.~ 0936 in Of,Constantinople,Constantinople,Turkey
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Robert de were married in a religious ceremony about 1049 in <,,Bretagne,France>.1
Robert de and Emma de were married in a religious ceremony in <of Brienze,,Normandie>. They had five sons and four daughters, named William I, Allan, Adam, Robert, Robert I, Philina, Hortolina, Amicia and Agatha.
Family Notes
2nd wife
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Children
Baron William I De Braose 1st Lord of Bramber
William I was born about 1049 in Brienze,Normandy,France.2 He died in 1087 in Bramber,Sussex,England.3
Adam de Brus
Adam was born about 1050 in Bruis,,Normandie.1 He died about 1080 in Skelton Castle,Yorkshire,England.1
Robert I Brus Earl of Annandale
Robert I was born in 1078 in Skelton Castle,Yorkshire,England.1 He died at the age of 63 in 1141 in Skelton Castle,Yorkshire,England. He was buried in Priory,Gisborough,Yorkshire,England.1 1
They had a son named Roger.
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Children
Roger de Pîtres
Roger was born in 1045 in Bal de Pîtres,,France.5 He died at the age of 44 in 1089 in ,Gloucestershire,England.
1 "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
2 New England, Irish, Scotish, Isle of Man
3 {Norman, Nancy Ann}
4 {2168659.ftw}
5 "Ancestors of John Whitcomb" from GEDCOMs downloaded from AOL on 06/21/97, p. 9
Further sources/citations:
"List of Knights with William the Conqueror, 1066", {1404.GED}, The Phillips, Weber, Kirk & Staggs families of the Pacific Northwest, 1404.zip, "FamilySearch® Ancestral File™ v4.19", "Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia"
2 New England, Irish, Scotish, Isle of Man
3 {Norman, Nancy Ann}
4 {2168659.ftw}
5 "Ancestors of John Whitcomb" from GEDCOMs downloaded from AOL on 06/21/97, p. 9
Further sources/citations:
"List of Knights with William the Conqueror, 1066", {1404.GED}, The Phillips, Weber, Kirk & Staggs families of the Pacific Northwest, 1404.zip, "FamilySearch® Ancestral File™ v4.19", "Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia"
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