Robert de Ros, Lord of Wark

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Robert de Ros, Lord of Wark

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Birthplace: Wark, Northumberland, England
Death: before April 20, 1274
England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Robert de Ros, 1st Baron Warke and Mary Longespee
Husband of Margaret de Brus, Heiress of Kendal
Father of William de Ros, of Downham and Robert de Ros of Wark
Brother of Ida de Ros; Elizabeth Ros; William de Ros, of Mindrum and Isabel de Ros

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Robert de Ros of Wark, a younger son, but made heir to father. [MCS]


ROBERT DE ROS, younger son, but made heir by his father, succeeded to Wark. He m. Margaret, 3rd of the 4 sisters and coheirs of Piers DE BRUS (died 1272). He died shortly before 20 April 1274. His widow had order for seisin of her inheritance, on taking the usual oath not to marry without the King's licence. She was living 28 February 1304/5, but died shortly before 30 January 1306/7. [Complete Peerage XI:120-1, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]


Father: Robert de ROS , Lord of Wark, Sir b: ABT 1198 in Helmsley Castle, Yorkshire North Riding, England

Marriage 1 Margaret de BRUS , Heiress of Kendal b: ABT 1238 in Skelton Castle, Yorkshire, England Children

  1. Robert 1st Baron de ROS , of Wark, Sir b: ABT 1260 in Wark Castle, Wark-on-Tweed, Northumberland, England
  2. William de ROS , Lord of Kendal, Sir b: ABT 1270 in Wark Castle, Wark-on-Tweed, Northumberland, England

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Robert de Ros, Lord of Wark's Timeline

1237
1237
Wark, Northumberland, England
1272
1272
Wark Castle, Wark-on-Tweed near Cornhill, Northumberland, England (United Kingdom)
1272
Kendal, Cumbria, England (United Kingdom)
1274
April 20, 1274
Age 37
England (United Kingdom)