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DE BRUS, Robert 'the competitor', 5th Lord of Annandale
(About 1210-1294)
Isobel
(About 1226-1275)
Neil 2nd Earl of Carrick, Regent and Guardian of Scotland
(About 1215-1256)
STEWART, Isabel
(About 1213-)
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 BRUS, Christian
(About 1278-1357)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Gratney Earl of Mar

2. SETON, Christopher, Sir
3. MORAY, Andrew of Bothwell, Sir

DE BRUS, Christian 2

  • Born: About 1278
  • Marriage (1): Gratney Earl of Mar 1 2
  • Marriage (2): SETON, Christopher, Sir 1 2
  • Marriage (3): MORAY, Andrew of Bothwell, Sir 1 2
  • Died: 1357 1 2

   Another name for Christian was BRUCE, Christina.1

   User ID: K89.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Imprisonment, Between 1308 and 1314, England. 2


Christian married Gratney Earl of Mar, son of Donald Earl of Mar and Susanna (or Helen?).1 2 (Gratney Earl of Mar was born about 1268 and died by 1305 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Christina, married, first, to Gratney, Earl of Mar, and secondly, to Christopher de Seton. She is described as widow of the latter on 15 March 1306-7, when she receives threepence a day for her expenses, and a mark yearly for her dress during her imprisonment, she having been taken captive along with her sister Mary. She was still a prisoner in 1314. After her release she married, thirdly, Sir Andrew Moray of Bothwell"

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)

"He (Gartnet of Gratney) married Christian Bruce, sister of King Robert, being thus united to the latter by a double tie. She survived him, and was married, secondly,
to Sir Christopher Seton, son of Sir John Seton of Seton in Yorkshire, who was executed in 1306. Her third husband was Sir Andrew Moray of Bothwell, who died in 1338"

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 1 2

Christian next married Sir Christopher SETON, son of Sir John DE SETON of Seton manor, Whitby Strand, Yorkshire and Unknown.1 2 (Sir Christopher SETON was born about 1275 and died in 1306 1 2.). The cause of his death was executed.


  Marriage Notes:

"Christina, married ... secondly, to Christopher de Seton. She is described as widow of the latter on 15 March 1306-7, when she receives threepence a day for her expenses, and a mark yearly for her dress during her imprisonment, she having been taken captive along with her sister Mary."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)

"He (Gartnet of Gratney) married Christian Bruce .... She survived him, and was married, secondly, to Sir Christopher Seton, son of Sir John Seton of Seton in Yorkshire, who was executed in 1306."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 1 2

Christian next married Sir Andrew MORAY of Bothwell.1 2 (Sir Andrew MORAY of Bothwell was born about 1298 and died in 1338 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Christina ... married, thirdly, Sir Andrew Moray of Bothwell"

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)




".... Her third husband was Sir Andrew Moray of Bothwell, who died in 1338"

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

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

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