This short page is intended to trace the descent from King Robert (II) to Barbara Livingston who married circa 1570 to her 5th cousin, {Rev} Alexander Livingston, the first Protestant Rector of Monyabroch.
The information on this page is taken from:
Frederick Lewis Weis, The Magna Charta Sureties,
1215, Baltimore, 1999 Lines 42B and 43.
Gary Boyd Roberts, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants,
Baltimore, 2004
Generation One
Robert (II) Stuart, King
of Scotland who was in command of the second division of the Scottish Army
at Halidon Hill, and was one of the few who escaped the carnage of that
disastrous day.
Born on March 2, 1316 at Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Acceded on March 26, 1371 at Scone Abbey, Perthshire
Died on April 19, 1390 æt 74 at Dundonald Castle,
Ayrshire
Robert Stuart married first about 1347 to Elizabeth Mure of Rowallan, and they had children.
Robert Stuart married second circa May 1355to Euphemia
Ross, a daughter of Hugh, Earl of Ross and they had children:
Generation Two
Elizabeth Stuart
Elizabeth (also called Katherine or
Jean) married (dispensation February 22, 1374/75) to Sir David Lindsay
(1360 - 1406/7), 1st Earl of Crawford and Admiral of Scotland.
They had the following children:
Generation Three
Elizabeth Lindsay
Elizabeth married soon after December 20, 1400 to Robert Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine and 13th Earl of Mar (died in 1451 or 1452). Elizabeth and Robert had a daughter:
Generation Four
Christian Erskine
Christian married to Patrick Graham, 1st Baron Graham (died 1466) and they had a daughter:
Elizabeth married in 1480 to William Livingston of Kilsyth who died at the Battle of Flodden, September 9, 1513. Elizabeth and William had a son:
For the continuation of this line, click on William
Livingston of Kilsyth.
Please visit the Sewell Genealogy Site Map for other pages in this series.