Individual Details
Elizabeth Burgh
(Abt 1284 - 26 Oct 1327)
[[Category:Bigod-1 Descendants]][[Category:Bigod-2 Descendants]]} Elizabeth de Burgh is a descendant of Magna Carta surety barons
[[Bigod-1|Hugh Bigod]] and [[Bigod-2|Roger Bigod]]
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== Biography==Second wife of Robert the Bruce, crowned Queen of Scots with her husband in 1306.
Sources describe little of her life. She was imprisoned by the English,along with her daughter and two of Robert Bruce's sisters on Nov. 7, 1306, but
was released in Jan. 1315.
Attributed son Walter is not listed by any source and likely bogus. Daughter Elizabeth is not listed in Richardson.
==Sources==
*Ashley, Mike (2008). ''A Brief History of British Kings & Queens''. pp.485. Philadelphia: Running Press Book Publishers.
*Douglas Richardson, "Royal Ancestry", 2013, Vol. 1 pp. 605-606
*James Balfour Paul, "Scots Peerage", 1904, Vol. 1, p. 8.
*Burke's Landed Gentry of Great Britain Vol. 1. 2001, p. lxv, for her date of death
* [[Wikipedia: Elizabeth de Burgh]] for her place of death and a larger biography, describing her imprisonment. (As of 28 Nov 2015, the pedigree chart shows the wrong mother.)
* [http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p113.htm#i3385 Marlyn Lewis].
[[Bigod-1|Hugh Bigod]] and [[Bigod-2|Roger Bigod]]
}
== Biography==Second wife of Robert the Bruce, crowned Queen of Scots with her husband in 1306.
Sources describe little of her life. She was imprisoned by the English,along with her daughter and two of Robert Bruce's sisters on Nov. 7, 1306, but
was released in Jan. 1315.
Attributed son Walter is not listed by any source and likely bogus. Daughter Elizabeth is not listed in Richardson.
==Sources==
*Douglas Richardson, "Royal Ancestry", 2013, Vol. 1 pp. 605-606
*James Balfour Paul, "Scots Peerage", 1904, Vol. 1, p. 8.
*Burke's Landed Gentry of Great Britain Vol. 1. 2001, p. lxv, for her date of death
* [[Wikipedia: Elizabeth de Burgh]] for her place of death and a larger biography, describing her imprisonment. (As of 28 Nov 2015, the pedigree chart shows the wrong mother.)
* [http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p113.htm#i3385 Marlyn Lewis].
Events
| Birth | Abt 1284 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |||
| Birth | Abt 1284 | ||||
| Marriage | 1302 | Robert "The Bruce, King of Scotland" Bruce | |||
| Death | 26 Oct 1327 | Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland | |||
| Death | 26 Oct 1327 | ||||
| Reference No | 1376940 | ||||
| Reference No | |||||
| Reference No | 60 | ||||
| Reference No | 1400402 |
Families
| Spouse | Robert "The Bruce, King of Scotland" Bruce (1274 - 1329) |
| Child | Walter Bruce ( - 1329) |
| Child | Matilda "Maud" Bruce (1303 - 1353) |
| Child | Margaret Bruce (1307 - 1347) |
| Child | David "King of Scots" Bruce (1324 - 1371) |
| Child | John Bruce (1327 - ) |
| Father | Sir Richard "3rd Earl of Ulster, Lord of Connacht" Burgh Knt (1259 - 1326) |
| Mother | Margaret Guines (1263 - 1304) |
| Sibling | Aveline "Avelina" Burgh (1280 - 1320) |
| Sibling | Eleanor Burgh (1282 - 1322) |
| Sibling | Walter Burgh (1285 - 1304) |
| Sibling | Thomas Burgh (1288 - 1316) |
| Sibling | John "Earl of Ulster" Burgh (1290 - 1313) |
| Sibling | Maud Burgh (1291 - 1315) |
| Sibling | Katherine Burgh (1296 - 1331) |
| Sibling | Sir Edmond Burgh (1298 - 1338) |
| Sibling | Joan Burgh (1300 - 1359) |