Patrick Earl of Dunbar

Male 1152 - 1232  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Patrick Earl of Dunbar was born in 1152 in Dunbar, Scotland; died on 31 Dec 1232; was buried in St. Mary's, Eccles, Berwickshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 6th Earl

    Notes:

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    Patrick "was Justiciary of Lothian and Keeper of Berwick. In 1218, he
    founded the House of the Red Friars, at Dunbar, and eventually, when far
    advanced in years, retired to a monastery, where he d. in 1232. He m. 1st,
    Ada, illegitimate dau. of King William the Lyon; and 2ndly, a lady, whose
    Christian name was Christina; by the former he had issue" including
    Patrick, his heir. - Burke's "Dormant...Peerages."

    married on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Patrick Earl of Dunbar  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1185 in Dunbar, Haddington; died in 1248 in siege of Damietta.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Patrick Earl of Dunbar Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born about 1185 in Dunbar, Haddington; died in 1248 in siege of Damietta.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 7th Earl

    Notes:

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    "...a potent noble of Scotland, joined the Crusade under Louis IX,
    commanded the Scots, and d. at the siege of Damietta, 1248." - Burke's
    "Dormant...Peerages."

    married FitzAlan, Eupheme on Yes, date unknown. Eupheme was born about 1193. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Patrick Earl of Dunbar  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1213; died on 24 Aug 1289 in Whittingham, East Lothian, Scotland; was buried in North Aisle Dunbar Church, Dunbar.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Patrick Earl of Dunbar Descendancy chart to this point (2.2, 1.1) was born in 1213; died on 24 Aug 1289 in Whittingham, East Lothian, Scotland; was buried in North Aisle Dunbar Church, Dunbar.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 8th Earl

    Notes:

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    Patrick sided with the English and in a surprise capture of the castle at
    Edinburgh took Alexander III and his queen from the Comyns; after Alexander
    III died, Patrick was a regent and one of the famed Seven Earls of
    Scotland. - Burke's "Dormant...Peerages." The Dunbar Pedigree by William
    Jaggard states that he married Christian, only daughter of Robert de Bruce
    VI by whom he had three sons (Patrick his successor, John and Alexander).

    married Frazer, Cecilia on Yes, date unknown. Cecilia was born about 1218. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Patrick Earl of Dunbar  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1242.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Patrick Earl of Dunbar Descendancy chart to this point (3.3, 2.2, 1.1) was born in 1242.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title: Earl of March

    Notes:

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    Patrick "swore fealty to Edward I of England, and was a steadfast adherent
    of the English interest, but his wife, Marjory Comyn, dau. of Alexander
    Comyn, Earl of Buchan, sided with the opposite party, and held the castle
    of Dunbar for Baliol, until forced to surrender it to Edward in 1296. In
    1298, the Earl of March was appointed the King's Lieutenant in Scotland,
    and in 1300 was at the siege of Carlaverock. By Marjory, his wife, he had
    issue, Patrick, his heir; and George, ancestor of the family of Dunbar, of
    Mochrum, the direct line of which ended in the three daus. and co-heirs of
    Patrick Dunbar, of Mochrum, who all married Dunbars. Their uncle, the
    heir-male, was Cuthbert Dunbar, of Blantyre." - Burke's
    "Dormant...Peerages."

    married on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Dunbar, Earl of March Patrick  Descendancy chart to this point