Genealogy De Bruijn in 4D
Genealogy De Bruijn in 4D
This genealogy has been established by Marco J. de Bruijn in Pijnacker, The Netherlands.
This genealogy has been established by Marco J. de Bruijn in Pijnacker, The Netherlands.
First name
Family name
William de Brus
Sir William de Brus ,
born at County Durham [Durham, England] in 1158,
Find a Grave - Memorial Text,
3rd Lord of Annandale
His elder brother, Robert III de Brus, predeceased their father, never holding the lordship of Annandale. William de Brus thus succeeded his father when the latter died in 1194.
William de Brus possessed large estates in the north of England. He obtained from King John, the grant of a weekly market at Hartlepool, and granted lands to the canons of Gisburn.[1] Very little else is known about William's activities. He makes a few appearances in the English government records and witnessed a charter of King William of Scotland.
He married a woman called Beatrice de Teyden, and had by her at least two sons and one daughter
Died (Around 54 years old) at Engeland () [Engeland] on 16 Juli 1212,
buried at Guisborough [North Yorkshire, England] [Guisborough Priory].
- Father:
Robert de Brus II ,
son of Robert de Brus and Lady Agnes Pagnell,
born at Schotland [Schotland],
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2nd Lord of Annandale. Son of Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale. Born circa 1118, died 1189 or 1194. Husband of Euphemia de Aumale, father of Robert, William, Bernard, Agatha and Euphemia.
A legend tells that in the 1140s, Robert was visited at Annan by St Malachy, who asked Robert to pardon a thief, but Robert hung him anyway, and for this the River Annan destroyed part of his castle and the de Brus line received a curse from the holy man.
Died at Engeland () [Engeland],
buried at Guisborough [North Yorkshire, England],
relation with
- Mother:
Euphemia D'aumale ,
daughter of Enguerrand D'aumale and N.N. ,
born at Carrick [South Ayrshire, Scotland] in 1133,
died at Annan [Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland],
buried at Guisborough [North Yorkshire, England].
relation
with
Beatrice de Teyden ,
daughter of Paulinus de Teyden and Beatrice de Evenmure,
born at Schotland [Schotland] in 1160,
died (around 78 years old) at Engeland () [Engeland] in 1238,
buried at Sawtry [Cambridgeshire, England] [Sawtry Abbey].
From this relation one son:
| name | born | city | died | city | age | relation | children | |
| 1 | Robert | *1195 | Engeland () [Engeland] | †1233 | Engeland () [Engeland] | 38 | 1 | 1 |
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