Name: Robert II, The Steward, King of Scots was born 2 March 1316. He died 19 April 1390 in Dundonald Castle in 1390 and lies buried at Scone Abbey. He was also known as Robert, High Steward of Scots and by his Gaelic Name, Roibert II Stiùbhairt.

Coronation: 26 Mar 1371

Ruled: 22 February 1371 to 19 April 1390

Preceded by: David II (Dàibhidh Bruis) Ruled 7 June 1329 - 22 Febuary 1371

Succeeded by Robert III Ruled 19 April 1390 - 4 April 1406

Basics

Son of: Walter Steward 1293 - 9 Apr 1326 and Marjorie Bruce December 1296 - 2 March 1316 (Daughter of Robert I)

Married:

1. Elizabeth Mure c.1348

Children:

1. John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
2. Walter Stewart, Lord of Fife (d. 1362)
3. Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, Earl of Fife and Monteith
4. Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan, Lord of Badenoch and Ross
5. Margaret Stewart
6. Marjory Stewart
7. Isabella Stewart
8. Katherine Stewart
9. Elizabeth Stewart

Married

2. Euphemia de Ross 1355

Children:

1. David Stewart, 1st Earl of Caithness, Earl of Strathearn
2. Walter Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl
3. Margaret Stewart
4. Elizabeth Stewart
5. Egidia Stewart

Illegitimate children of with Mariota de Cardney

1. Alexander Stewart of Innerlunan
2. Sir John Stewart of Cardney
3. James Stewart of Abernethy & Kinfaun
4. Walter Stewart
5. Possible Unknown Daughter(s)

Illegitimate children with Moira Leitch

1. Sir John Stewart of Bute
2. Possible Unknown Daughter(s)

Illegitimate children with Unknown

1. Sir John Stewart of Dundonald
2. Thomas Stewart, Bishop of St Andrews
3. Alexander Stewart, Canon of Glasgow
4. James Stewart, Canon of Glasgow
5. Possible Unknown Daughter(s)

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other links:

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http://www.douglashistory.co.uk/history/kingrobert2nd.htm

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9457579

http://www.geneall.net/U/per_page.php?id=9591

http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I3115&tree=EuropeRoyalNobleHous

http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I6180&tree=Nixon

http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I187561&tree=Welsh

http://www.mathematical.com/stuartrobert1316.html

http://thepeerage.com/p10210.htm

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Citations / Sources :

1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 215. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.

2. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 214.

3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 310. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 311.

5. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 226.

6. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's The Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), volume I, page 15. Hereinafter cited as The Scots Peerage.

7. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family, page 225.

8. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, volume I, page 17.

9. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 77.

10. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 376.

11. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 449. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

12. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

13. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, volume I, page 16.

14. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 509. --------------------

Stuart, Robert II of Scotland, King of Scotland

Was in command of the second division of the Scotch Army at Halidon Hill, and was one of the few who escaped the carnage of that disastrous day. See Europäisch Stammtafeln Band II tafel 69 & The Complete Peerage vXIIpI,p389 There is some confusion over which daughter is which and who are their mothers which still needs some clarification. -------------------- Robert II , son of Walter. Robert II was King of Scots from 1370 to 1390. Robert II had:

   2a1a1a1. Margaret MacDonnell, m. John (Eion M�r) of Islay.

   2a1a1a2. Robert MacDonnell , III, King of Scots, d. 1406 The present day Royal Family descends from his great grandson James III, King of Scots, d. 1488, killed.

   2a1a1a3. Sir John Stewart MacDonnell, Sheriff of Bute (natural son)