Seipp Family Genealogy:Information about St. Margaret Aetheling of Scotland
St. Margaret Aetheling of Scotland (b. Abt. 1045, d. November 16, 1093)
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St. Margaret Aetheling of Scotland (daughter of Edward "The Exile/Aetheling" Prince of England and Agatha of Hungary)6885, 6886 was born Abt. 1045 in Hungary6887, 6888, and died November 16, 1093 in EDINBURGH, MLTHN, Mid-Lothian, SCOTLAND6889, 6890.She married Malcolm III Canmore King of Scotland in OF ATHOLL, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND6891, 6892, son of Duncan I MacCrinan King of Scotland and Sibyl Biornsson, of Northumbria.
Notes for St. Margaret Aetheling of Scotland:
MARGARET OF SCOTLAND, SAINT (b. c. 1045, probably Hungary--d. Nov. 16,1093, Edinburgh; canonized 1250; feast day November 16, Scottish feastday June 16), queen consort of Malcolm III Can more and patroness ofScotland.
Margaret was brought up at the Hungarian court, where her father, Edward,was in exile. Afte r the Battle of Hastings, Edward's widow and childrenfled for safety to Scotland. Her brothe r Edgar the Aetheling, defeatedclaimant to the English throne, joined her there. In spite o f herleanings toward a religious life, Margaret married (c. 1070) Malcolm IIICanmore, king o f Scotland from 1057 or 1058 to 1093. Through herinfluence over her husband and his court, sh e promoted, in conformitywith the Gregorian reform, the interests of the church and of the En glishpopulation conquered by the Scots in the previous century. She diedshortly after her hus band was slain near Alnwick, Northumberland.[Encyclopaedia Britannica CD '97]
More About St. Margaret Aetheling of Scotland:
Baptism (LDS): July 31, 18776892
Burial: DUNFERMLINE, FIFESHIRE, SCOTLAND.6892
Endowment (LDS): May 03, 1878, SG.6892
Record Change: August 08, 20026892
More About St. Margaret Aetheling of Scotland and Malcolm III Canmore King of Scotland:
Marriage: OF ATHOLL, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND.6893, 6894
Sealed to spouse (LDS): February 28, 18956894
Children of St. Margaret Aetheling of Scotland and Malcolm III Canmore King of Scotland are:
- +Matilda (Edith) Princess of Scotland, b. October 1079, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland6895, 6895, 6895, 6895, 6895, 6895, 6895, 6895, 6895, 6895, 6896, d. May 01, 1118, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England6897, 6897, 6897, 6897, 6897, 6897, 6897, 6897, 6897, 6897, 6898.
- +David I "The Saint" King of Scotland, b. Abt. 1080, Scotland6899, 6900, d. May 24, 1153, Carlisle, Cumberland, England6901, 6902.