Henry of Scotland, earl of Northumberland

Events

Date of Birth: about 1115.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Stringer (ODNB).

Date of Death: 12 June 1152.

Place of Death: probably Peebles.

The date and place are given by Stringer (ODNB).

Place of Burial: Kelso Abbey.

The place is given by Stringer (ODNB).

Relationships

Father: David I (about 1085 - 1153), king of Scots.

This relationship is given by Stringer (ODNB).

Mother: Maud (died 1131).

This relationship is given by Stringer (ODNB).

Spouse: Ada de Warenne (about 1123 - 1178).

This relationship is given by Stringer (ODNB).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information comes from Oxford Dictionary of National Biography articles.)

Malcolm (between 23 April and 24 May 1141 - 9 December 1165). He became Malcolm IV, king of Scots.

William (about 1142 - 4 December 1214). He became William I, king of Scots. He married Matilda of Saxony on 5 September 1186 at Woodstock.

Ada (about 1142 - 1205) married Florence (III), count of Holland in 1162..

Margaret (1144/45 - 1201) married (1) Conan (IV), duke of Brittany in 1160; married (2) Humphrey de Bohun.

Matilda (died 1152).

David (1152 - 17 June 1219). David became earl of Huntingdon and lord of Garioch. He married Matilda of Chester on 19 August 1190.

References

“Henry, earl of Northumberland and Huntingdon (d. 1152)” [POMS, no. 90] in The People of Medieval Scotland, 1093 – 1314. Amanda Beam, John Bradley, Dauvit Broun, John Reuben Davies, Matthew Hammond, Michele Pasin (with others). (Glasgow and London, 2012) [accessed 11 June 2014]

Scott, W.W. “Malcolm IV (1141-1165)” in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).

Stringer, Keith. “Ada, countess of Northumberland (c. 1123 - 1178)” in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).

Stringer, Keith. “David, earl of Huntingdon and lord of Garioch (1152-1219)” in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).

Stringer, Keith. “Henry, earl of Northumberland (c. 1115-1152)” in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).