Matilda Dunkeld of Scotland 
Matilda Dunkeld of was born in October 1079 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland. Matilda Dunkeld of's father was Malcolm III Caennmor and her mother was Margaret Atheling. Her paternal grandparents were I Duncan and Aelflaed of Northumbria; her maternal grandparents were Edward Aethling and Agatha Von Braunschweig. She had five brothers and a sister, named Heth Ethelred of, UNKNOWN, Edmund I of, Alexander I, David I and Mary. She was the second youngest of the seven children. She had three half-brothers named II, UNKNOWN and UNKNOWN. She died at the age of 38 on May 1st, 1118 in Westminster Palace, London, England.General Notes
REFN: 1389AN
Alias:<ALIA> /Edith/
REFN: P1389
Neice of Edgar the Atheling, bringing togeth er the pre conquest Saxon
royalty and the Norman royalty upon her marriage to Henry.
Edith - Margaret (Matilda) of Scotland, born in 1080 and died in 1118,
married Henry I. Beauclerc, King of England, son of William I The
Conquero r (ruler from 1066 to 1087) and his wife, Matilda of Flanders,
who died in 10 83. Matilda was educated at Wilton and Romsey Abbey where
she said that her aunt, Christina, forced her to wear a black veil. She
threw it on the ground whenever left alone, in spite of beatings. When
her mother died she came to E ngland to Edgar Atheling, her uncle. She was
a sister of King David of Scotla nd; she was a correspondent of Anselm and
Hildebert, Bishop of Le Mans, who w rote poetry about her. She was a
symbol of the union of Saxon and Norman. She was Henry's Queen for
seventeen years and six months, and died in her prime like most of her
family. Henry and Matilda had a son and a daughter as follow s:
1. William, Duke of Normandy, died in a shipwreck in 1119.
2. Matilda (Mau d the Empress). See below.
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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.< 0925 in Scotland d. in Scotland
- b.< 0950 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland d.> 0980
- b.~ 0975 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland d.1045 in Dunkeld, Tayside, Scotland
- b.~ 1001 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland d.14 Aug 1040 in Bothganowan, Elgin, Scotland
- b.0932 in Scotland d.0995 in Finela's Castle, Ferrercain, Scotland
- b.~ 0954 in Alba d.25 Nov 1034 in Glamis Castle, Angus, Forfarshire, Scotland
- b.~ 0935 in Leinster, Ireland
- b.0984 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland d.1045 in Scotland
- b.~ 0930 in Orkney Islands, Scotland
- b.~ 0960 in Ossory, Ireland
- b.~ 1031 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland d.13 Nov 1093 in Alnwick Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
- b.~ 0945 in Denmark
- b.~ 0975 in Denmark
- b.~ 0945 in Denmark
- b.~ 1000 in Denmark d.1055 in York, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 0980 in Denmark
- b.1016 in Northumbria d.1040
- b.~ 0984 in Bernicia d.~ 1039
- b.~ 1020 in Bernicia, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 0985
- b.Oct 1079 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland d.01 May 1118 in Westminster Palace, London, England
- b.0944 in England d.8 Jul 975 in Winchester, England
- b.~ 0968 in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England d.23 Apr 1016 in London, England
- b.~ 0948 in England
- b.0989 in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England d.30 Nov 1016
- b.~ 0968 in England
- b.~ 1016 in Wessex d.1057 in Hungary
- b.~ 0995 in England
- b.1045 in Hungary d.16 Nov 1093 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- b.< 0985 in West Friesland, Barvaria, Germany
- b.~ 1003 in West Friesland, Barvaria, Germany d.23 Apr 1038
- b.< 0985 in Swabia, Barvaria, Germany d.14 Feb 1043
- b.~ 1018 in West Friesland, Barvaria, Germany d.> 1066
- b.~ 0943 in Ghent, Flanders, Belgium
- b.~ 0968 in Gand, Flanders, Belgium
- b.~ 0947 in Holland
- b.< 1005 in Gent, Belgium
- b.~ 0932 in Luxembourg d.15 Aug 998
- b.~ 0968 in Luxembourg
- b.~ 0932 in Luxembourg d.13 Dec 992
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‌Matilda Dunkeld of and Henry I were married in a religious ceremony on November 11th, 1100. They had two sons and a daughter, named William, Richard and Matilda Empress of Germany Queen of.
Family Notes
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Children
Matilda Empress of Germany Queen of England
Matilda Empress of Germany Queen of was born on August 5th, 1102 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. She died at the age of 67 on September 10th, 1169 in Notre Dame, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
William Beauclerc
William was born in 1103 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. He died at the age of 17 on November 25th, 1120 in At sea.
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