
Prince Of Scotland Henry Dunkeld

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Name Henry Dunkeld Title Prince Of Scotland Birth Abt 1114 Scotland [1, 2, 3]
Gender Male Death 12 Jun 1152 Roxburghshire, Scotland [1, 2, 3]
Burial Aft 12 Jun 1152 Scottish Borders, Scotland Person ID I8581 footsteps | Ancestors, Beaufort, Charlamagne Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
Father King Of The Scots David Canmore, b. 1080, Midlothian, Scotland d. 24 May 1153, Cumberland, England
(Age 73 years)
Relationship natural Mother Countess Of Huntingdon Matilda Huntington, b. Feb 1072, Huntingdonshire, England d. 23 Apr 1131, Perthshire, England
(Age 59 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 1113 Scotland Family ID F4429 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Queen Countess Of Northumberland And Huntingdon Ada Warenne, b. 1120, Huntingdonshire, England d. 1178, Huntingdonshire, England
(Age 58 years)
Marriage 1139 Scotland [1, 2, 3]
Children + 1. Duchess of Brittany Margaret Dunkeld, b. 1132 d. 1201, Yorkshire, England (Age 69 years)
+ 2. King of Scotland William Dunkeld, I, b. Abt 1143, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. Abt 4 Dec 1214, Sterlingshire, Scotland
(Age 71 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+ 3. 8th Earl of Huntingdon David Huntingdon, b. 1144, Huntingdonshire, England d. Abt 17 Jun 1219, Huntingdonshire, England
(Age 75 years)
+ 4. Ada Dunkeld, b. 1145, Huntingdonshire, England d. Aft 11 Jan 1205, Yorkshire, England
(Age > 60 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+ 5. Princess Marjory Huntingdon, b. 1152, Caithness, Scotland d. 1213, Angusshire, Scotland
(Age 61 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F1092 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Notes
Henry of Scotland was a Prince of Scotland, heir to the Kingdom of Alba
His mother had a hereditary claim to the earldom of Northumberland whic h K i n g D a vid demanded also be invested in Henry, but King Stephen refus ed t o d o s o .
Henry was trained from the age of about fourteen to inherit the throne o f S c o t l and, his name constantly linked with his father's in charters, a nd i n a d o c u ment dated 1144 he was styled "rex designatus" (king-design ate ). C o i n s were issued in his name at Bamburgh, Carlisle, and Corbridg e. O n 2 2 M a y 1 149 he stood sponsor to Henry Plantagenet for his knighti ng. I n 1 1 5 0 h e joined with his father to found a Cisterian house at Hol mcul tr a m , C umberland for monks from Melrose Abbey.
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