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Name: Alexander II King Of Scots
Sex: M
Birth: 24 Aug 1198 in Haddington, East Lothian ^b
Death: 9 Jul 1249 in Isle Of Kerrera ^d
Burial: Melrose Abbey ^u

Parents:

Father:
William The Lion King Of Scots Birth: 1143 Death: 4 Dec 1214 in Stirling

Mother:

Ermengarde Of Maine Death: 11 Feb 1232/3

Family:
Marriage:

Joan on 19 Jun 1221 at York, Yorkshire .^m1
Joan Birth: 22 Jul 1210 in Gloucester Death: 4 Mar 1237/8 in York, Yorkshire

Marriage:

Mary Of Coucy on 15 May 1239 at Roxburg, Roxburghshire .^m2
Mary Of Coucy Birth: 2 Death: 1284 in France

Children:

Ermengarde Of Scotland Death: Abt 1241
Alexander III King Of Scots Birth: 4 Sep 1241 in Roxburgh Death: 19 Mar 1285/6 in Near Kinghorn

Children:

Bibliography

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Ravilious, John, family of Alan Durward. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 11/1/2006. Subject: the family of Alan Durward: a Sinclair ascent?. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/lNjuNtz0x38/m/b1qTnZkXIIAJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 11/1/2006-115931].
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Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxvii, ES II #90, Paget HRHCharles p157, Paget HRHCharles p16, Richardson PA p11, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p590, SP I p6]; 1198 [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #12],
place:: [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p157, Richardson PA p11, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p590, SP I p6],
parents:: [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxvii, CP V p736f, ES II #90, John Ravilious SGM 12/23/2008-120646, Keats-Rohan DD p1107, Louda RoyalFamEurope #12, Paget HRHCharles p157, Richardson PA p11, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p583, SP I p5],
father:: [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #1, Tapsell Dynasties p181]

Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information

date:: 24 Jun 1198 [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p172, Paget HRHCharles p175]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: ES II #83, Paget HRHCharles p157, Paget HRHCharles p16, Paget HRHCharles p172, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p591]; 1249 [Ref: ES VII #80, Louda RoyalFamEurope #12, Louda RoyalFamEurope #2, Tapsell Dynasties p181]; 8 Jul 1249 [Ref: Burke Peerage ccliii, Burke Peerage cclxxxvii, John Ravilious SGM 12/23/2008-120646, Richardson PA p11, Richardson PA p155, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p539, SP I p6]; 8.VII 1249 [Ref: ES II #90],
place:: [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxvii, Paget HRHCharles p157, Paget HRHCharles p16, SP I p6]; Kerrera in Bay of Oban [Ref: Richardson PA p11]; bay of Oban [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p591]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxvii, Paget HRHCharles p157, Richardson PA p11, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p591, SP I p6]

Sources with Information about marriage to Joan

date:: [Ref: Burke Peerage ccliii, Burke Peerage cclxxxvii, ES II #83, ES II #90, Faris PA2 p280, Paget HRHCharles p157, Paget HRHCharles p16, Paget HRHCharles p173, Richardson PA p11, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p590, SP I p6]; 1221 [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #12, Louda RoyalFamEurope #2]; first marriage of Alexander [Ref: CMH p608],
place:: [Ref: Faris PA2 p280, Paget HRHCharles p16, Richardson PA p11, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p590],
names:: [Ref: CP V p736f, Richardson PA pxxviii, Richardson RoyalAnc v1c2, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p49]

Sources with Information about marriage to Mary Of Coucy

date:: [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxvii, ES II #90, ES VII #80, Paget HRHCharles p157, Paget HRHCharles p174, Richardson PA p11, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p591, SP I p6]; 1239 [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #12]; first marriage of Mary [Ref: Richardson PA p155, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p539, Weis AR7 #120],
place:: [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p157, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p591],
child:: [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxvii, ES II #90, Louda RoyalFamEurope #12, Paget HRHCharles p157, Paget HRHCharles p175, Richardson PA p11, Richardson PA p15, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p591, SP I p6]

Sources with Information about marriage to unknown

child:: [Ref: Burke Peerage cclxxxvii, John Ravilious SGM 11/1/2006-115931, John Ravilious SGM 12/23/2008-120646, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p146, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p591, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p593, SP I p6, Sheppard RoyalByeBlowsIII p266]