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Robert Bruce VI

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Robert Bruce VI

Birth
Essex, England
Death
15 Mar 1304 (aged 60)
Cumbria, England
Burial
Abbeytown, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England Add to Map
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Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick, was the father of King Robert the Bruce. He was born in 1243, the son of Robert Bruce of Annadale and Isabel de Clare. Robert Bruce married Marjory Countess of Carrick at Turnbury Castle in 1271. The couple had 12 children including the Scottish hero Robert the Bruce. Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick, was buried at Holme Cultram Abbey in the County of Cumberland in northern England. Grave stone slab of the Earl of Carrick is preserved in a wing of the Abbey church.Robert De Brus (or De Bruce) was the 6th Lord of Annandale after his father Robert De Brus, the 5th Lord of Annandale. He married twice, 1st to Marjorie De Carrick in 1271 and 2nd to Eleanor in 1296. He had 11 children.

He was born in July 1243 probably in Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex County, England.

There is another memorial but with the name listed as Sir Robert Le Brus. I have always known him by De Bruce or De Brus. I add this link only because I do not feel right in deleting the memorial I manage as others, including myself, have left flowers and messages.Sir Robert Le Brus
Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick, was the father of King Robert the Bruce. He was born in 1243, the son of Robert Bruce of Annadale and Isabel de Clare. Robert Bruce married Marjory Countess of Carrick at Turnbury Castle in 1271. The couple had 12 children including the Scottish hero Robert the Bruce. Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick, was buried at Holme Cultram Abbey in the County of Cumberland in northern England. Grave stone slab of the Earl of Carrick is preserved in a wing of the Abbey church.Robert De Brus (or De Bruce) was the 6th Lord of Annandale after his father Robert De Brus, the 5th Lord of Annandale. He married twice, 1st to Marjorie De Carrick in 1271 and 2nd to Eleanor in 1296. He had 11 children.

He was born in July 1243 probably in Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex County, England.

There is another memorial but with the name listed as Sir Robert Le Brus. I have always known him by De Bruce or De Brus. I add this link only because I do not feel right in deleting the memorial I manage as others, including myself, have left flowers and messages.Sir Robert Le Brus


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