pages 370-9 in ANCIENT ANCESTORS

IDA

IDA, m BAUDOUIN de Le Bourge, Comte de Rethel (see under Rethel for ancestors). He succeeded his brother-in-law as 2^nd King of Jerusalem (1118-30)

HUGHES I de Rethel

HUGUES I de Rethel, m MÉLISENDE, dau of BOUCHARD de Montlhéri (see under Montlhéri for ancestors)

BAUDOUIN II

Cecilia, m Roger, Prince of Antioch

HODIERNA, m HIRBRAND, Seigneur d’Hierges

MANASSES d’Hierges, m HELVISE de Ramleh (see under Ramleh for descendants)

BAUDOUIN II, m MORPHIA, dau of GABRIEL of Melitene (see under Melitene for ancestors)

MELUSINA (MÉLISENDE), her father’s heir as Queen of Jerusalem, d 1161, m in 1129 as 2^nd wife of FULK V, Comte d’Anjou, King of Jerusalem (1131-43) (see

under Anjou for ancestors).

ALICE, m BOÉMOND II, Prince of Antioch (see under Antioch for descendants)

HODIERNA, m RAYMOND II of Tripoli (see under Tripoli for descendants). She 2^ndly m a Walloon Lord and they had a son MANASSES d’Hierge

Yvette (Joveta), Abbess of Bethany

FULK V, Comte d’Anjou & Maine, King of Jerusalem (1130-43 when he d after a fall from a horse) 2^ndly m (while on Crusade in the Holy Land) MÉLISENDE, Queen of Jerusalem (see above)

Baudouin III, b 1131, King of Jerusalem (1143-1163), m Theodora Comnena (see under Comnenus for ancestors)

AMALRIC I

AMALRIC I d’Anjou, King of Jerusalem (1163-1174), b 1136, m 1^stly AGNES, dau of JOSCELIN III de COURTENAY (see under Courtenay for ancestors)

Baudouin IV, King (1174-85). He had leprosy

SIBYLLA, m 1^stly GUGLIELMO III, Marchese di Montferrat (see under also Montferrat for descendants)

Baudouin V, King of Jerusalem

SIBYLLA as Queen (1186-90) 2^ndly m Guy de Lusignan who became jure uxoris King of Jerusalem (1186-92)

Alice

Maria

AMALRIC I m 2^ndly as 1^st husband of MARÍA COMNENA (see under Comnenus for ancestors, & she 2^ndly m BALIAN d’Ibelin (see under Jaffa for ancestors and under Ibelin for descendants)

ISABELLA d’ANJOU, Queen of Jerusalem, m 1^stly Humphrey IV de Montfort, Seigneur de Toron; she 2^ndly m CONRAD, Marchese di Montferrat (who already

had 2 other wives in Europe),effectively the leader (1189-92 when murdered by assassins in Tyre) rather than King Guy

MARÍA de Montferrat, b 1192, in 1210 m JEAN de Brienne (see below)

One week after CONRAD died ISABELLA 3^rdly m HENRI II, Comte de Champagne, governor of the Kingdom (1192-97 when he died) - see under Champagne for

descendants

ALICE, m as 1^st wife of HUGUES I of Cyprus (see under Cyprus for descendants)

Philippa, m Erart de Brienne

ISABELLA 4^thly m AMALRIC II de Lusignan, King of Cyprus (1194-1205) and King of Jerusalem (1197-1205)

Amalric III, d 1206

Sibylla, m Leo II of Armenian Cilicia

Melisende, m BOÉMOND IV of Antioch

Maria

JEAN de BRIENNE, (see under Brienne for ancestors) jure uxoris King of Jerusalem (1210-22), d 1239, 1^stly m MARÍA de Montferrat, Queen of Jerusalem (1205-12) see above

Yolande (Isabella), heiress to Kingdom of Jerusalem upon death of her mother and dethronement of her father, m as 2^nd wife of Holy Roman Emperor FRIEDRICH II (d

1250) and was shut up in his harem

Conrad IV, Associate King of Germany 1237, King (1250-54), m Elizabeth, dau of OTTO II von WITTELSBACH, Duke of Bavaria

MARÍA, m BAUDOUIN (BALDWIN) II, Latin Emperor of Constantinople (see under Byzantium for descendants). He 2^ndly m the eldest dau and heir of Leo, King of

Armenian Cilicia, and for a short period till she died was jure uxoris King of Armenian Cilicia

JEAN 3^rdly m Marie, widow of King ALEXANDER II of Scotland and dau of Enguerrand II, Baron de Courcy

JEAN 4^thly in his 70s m BERENGARIA of LEÓN (see under León for ancestors) and was made governor of the Papal States & in 1228 Regent and then Emperor of Constantinople

JEAN (see under Brienne for descendants)

Louis de Brienne, jure uxoris Vicomte de Beaumont, m Agnes, dau of Raoul, Vicomte de Beaumont

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HUGUES III de LUSIGNAN, King of Cyprus (1267-84) & Jerusalem (1269-84) see under Cyprus for ancestors, m ISABELLA, dau of GUY I d’Ibelin, Séneschal of Cyprus (see under Ibelin for ancestors)

Boémond

Jean II, King of Cyprus and Jerusalem (1284-85)

Henri I, King of Jerusalem (1285-91) & II, King of Cyprus (1285-1306 & 1310-24), m Constance of Aragón

AMALRIC, Governor of Cyprus (1306-10), Seigneur de Tyre, m ISABELLA of Armenia (see under Armenia for descendants)

Guy (see below)

Maria, m JAYME II of ARAGÓN

Marguerite, m Thoros III of Armenian Cilicia

Alice, m Balian d’Ibelin; and Isabella, m Oshin of Armenia

Guy de Lusignan (see above), m Eschiva, dau of GUY I d’Ibelin, Séneschal of Cyprus (see under Ibelin for ancestors)

Hugues II (see below)

Isabella, m Eudes de Dampierre

Hugues II (see above), King of Jerusalem & IV King of Cyprus (1324-59), m 1^stly Maria, dau of GUY II d’Ibelin, Séneschal of Cyprus (see under Ibelin for ancestors)

Guy, Prince of Galilee, m Maria de Bourbon

Hugues, Prince of Galilee

Hugues II , 2^ndly m Alice d’Ibelin

Pierre I (see below)

Jean, Prince d’Antioch

James, Comte de Tripoli, m Marguerite, dau of Pierre I

James I, King of Cyprus (1382-98), m Heloise of Brunswick

Janus, King of Cyprus (1398-1432)

Jean II, King of Cyprus (1432-58) – see under Cyprus for descendants

Pierre I (see above), King of Jerusalem and Cyprus (1359-69), m 1^stly Eschiva de Montfort

Pierre II “the Fat”, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus (1369-82)

Marguerite, m James, Comte de Tripoli (see above)

Pierre I, m 2^ndly Eleanora of Aragón

JOINVILLE (See also under Genevill)

JUDAEA - Kings

Note: in this section the names in bold capitals only infer modern descendants if a dubious descent through Constantius Chlorus is accepted.

Onias, High Priest Ruler (ca 242-240 BCE)

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Tobias, appointed by Ptolemy III

Onias III, ca 180, succeeded by brother

Joshua (175-172 BCE) when overthrown by Menelaus, but returned (168-160 BCE)

Jonathan succeeded ca 172 BCE after revolt by Judas Maccabeus

Simon, yet another brother succeeded in 142 BCE

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MATTATHIAS the Hasmonaean, d 167 BCE

Judas Maccabeus, King of Hasmonaea (166-160 BCE), led revolt against Seleucids

Jonathan, King of Hasmonaea (160-143 when deposed), High Priest (152-143), d 142

SIMON MACCABAEUS, King of Hasmonaea and Hereditary High Priest (144-135 BCE)

JOHN HYRCANUS I

JOHN HYRCANUS I (YEHOHANAN), King and Hereditary High Priest of the Hasmoneans (135-104 BCE), m wife who ruled as Queen 104.

Judah Aristobulus I (Jehudah), High Priest of the Hasmoneans (104-103), starved mother to death and thus also became King

ALEXANDER JANNEUS

ALEXANDER JANNEUS (YEHONATAN), 1^st Priest-King of Hasmonaea (103-76 BCE), m ALEXANDRA SALOME, Queen of Judaea (76-67 BCE)

JOHN HYRCANUS II, b ca 100 BCE, 2^nd High Priest of Hasmonaea (67 & 63-40 when deposed), executed 31/30 (by order of HEROD)

ALEXANDRA, m ALEXANDER I (see below)

Joseph, executed 35 BCE

MARIAMME I, b ca 54 BCE, m HEROD 37 BCE, executed 29 BCE (see below)

Dau, m Pheroras, brother of HEROD

Mattathiah Antigonus, King and High Priest (40-37 when Judaea conquered by HEROD)

Dau, m Antipater III, son of HEROD & Doris

JUDAH ARISTOBULUS II, High Priest & King of Hasmonaea (67-63 when deposed), d 49

ALEXANDER I (see above), d 49 BCE

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ANTIPAS (ANTIPATER I), Governor of Idumaea

ANTIPATER II

Phallion, b ca 95 BCE, d 40 BCE

Dau, b 73 BCE, m as 4^th wife of HEROD 29 BCE, d 4 BCE

Achiab

Antiochus

ANTIPATER II, assassinated 43 BCE, m CYPROS

Phasaelus I, b ca 75 BCE, Governor of Judaea, suicided 40 BCE

son, b ca 47 BCE

Phasaelus III, b ca 44 BCE, m Salampsio, dau of his uncle HEROD

Antipater V, b ca 15 BCE

Herod V, b ca 13 BCE

Alexander IV, b ca 11 BCE

Alexandra II, b ca 9 BCE, m Timius of Cyprus 0 BCE

Cypros III, b ca 7 BCE, d 44, m Agrippa I (mother’s brother’s son)

Mariamme VI, b ca 32 CE, m 1^stly Archelaus III of Cappadocia; she 2^ndly m Demetrius, a ruler

Agrippinus

Dau, b ca 41, m as 3^rd wife of HEROD

HEROD, b 73 BCE, d 4 BCE

Josephus I, b ca 70 BCE, d 38 BCE

Josephus III, b ca 45 BCE, m Olympias ca 19 BCE, dau of father’s brother

Mariamme V, m Herod IV (mother’s father’s son’s son)

Pheroras, b ca 68 BCE, Tetrarch of Peraea, d 5 BCE, 1^stly m sister of MARIAMME I.

sons, one of whom m Salome II 4 BCE & the other Roxana, daus of HEROD

dau, b ca 13 BCE, m son of Antipater III

Pheroras 2^ndly m a servant

Child

SALOME I, b ca 65 BCE, d 10 CE, 1^stly m her uncle Josephus II executed 34 BCE; she 2^ndly m COSTOBARUS (CASTOBANES), Governor of Idumaea, executed

28 BCE

Alexander III, b 42 BCE

Herod III, b 39 BCE

BERENICE I, b 36, m 1^stly ARISTOBULUS 17 BCE (see below); she 2^ndly m Theudion 7 BCE (mother’s brother’s wife’s brother)

Antipater IV, b 34 BCE, m Cypros II, dau of HEROD

Cypros IV, b ca 12 BCE, 1^stly m Alexas Selcias (father’s mother’s husband’s son)

Cypros V

Dau, b ca 31, m son of mother’s 3^rd husband Alexas

Dau, m as 11^th wife of HEROD

SALOME I was then engaged in 16 BCE to Syllaeus, a Nabatean noble who refused to be circumcised; & she 3^rdly m Alexas ca 9 BCE

HEROD “the Great”, King of Judaea under Ronab suzerainty (37-4 BCE), 1^stly m Doris 47 BCE, a Jewess of Jersusalem, divorced her 42 BCE on his betrothal to MARIAMME I, but brought back to court 14/13 BCE & then divorced again

Antipater III, b ca 45 BCE, executed by order of HEROD 4 BCE, m dau of Antigonus 14 BCE

Son, b ca 13 BCE, m dau of Pheroras (father’s father’s brother’s dau)

Dau, b ca 12 BCE, m Herod IV (father’s brother’s son)

Antipater III 2^ndly m Mariamme III ca 5 BCE, dau of ARISTOBULUS (see below)

HEROD 2^ndly m MARIAMME I “the Hasmonean” 37 BCE (see above) to whom he had been betrothed since 42 BCE, b ca 53 BCE, executed 29 BCE for adultery with Soëmus, an Ituraean

Alexander II, b ca 36 BCE, executed 7 BCE by order of his father, m Glaphyra 17 BCE, divorced wife of King Juba II of Mauretania and dau of Archelaus III, King of

Cappadocia and Berenice IV, dau of Ptolemy XI. Glaphyra 3^rdly m Herod Archelaus

Alexander V

Tigranes V, King of Armenia

Gaius Julius Alexander VI, King in Western Cilicia, m Iotape III

Gaius Julius Agrippa, quaestor prop praetore provinciae Asiae

Gaius Julius Alexander Berenicianus

Tigranes IV, b ca 11 BCE, King of Armenia, d 36 AD

ARISTOBULUS I

Salampsio, b ca 33 BCE, 1^st engaged to Pheroras but he reneged, then m Phasaelus III 7 BCE (see under him for children)

Son, b ca 33 BCE, d in Rome

Cypros II, b ca 32 BCE, engaged to Pheroras but again he reneged, m Antipater IV 7 BCE

HEROD 3^rdly m his niece 30/29 BCE, dau of Phasaelus I

HEROD 4^thly m his cousin 29/28 BCE, dau of Phallion his father’s brother

HEROD 5^thly m Malthace 27 BCE, a Samaritan, d 4 BCE

Herod Archelaus, b ca 23 BCE, made Ethnarch of Judaea, Idumaea & Samaria by Augustus (4 BCE -6 CE when deposed), sent to Vienne & d ca 6 CE), 1^stly m Mariamme

IV, gtgrandau of PTOLEMY XII, & 2^ndly m Glaphyra, ex-wife of his step-brother Alexander, divorced wife of King Juba of Mauretania, & dau of Archelaus III, King of

Cappadocia and Berenice IV, dau of Ptolemy XI

Herod Antipas, b ca 21 BCE, Tetrarch of Galilee & Persaea (04-39 when banished), 1^stly m dau of Aretas IV of Nabataea & 2^ndly m Herodias, dau of Herod Archelaus

Olympias, b ca 19 BCE, m Josephus III ca 45 BCE, son of Joseph I & Olympias

HEROD 6^thly m Cleopatra of Jerusalem 25 BCE

Herod Philippus II (Philip II), Tetrarch of Batanea, Trachonitis, etc,(04-34), b 20 BCE, m Salome III, dau of Herod Philip I & Herodias

Herod II, b ca 18 BCE, d ca 4 BCE

HEROD 7^thly m Mariamme II 23 BCE, divorced, dau of Simon (made High Priest) son of Boethos from Alexandria & sister of Joazar

Herod Philip I, b ca 22 BCE, m Herodias, dau of ARISTOBULUS and BERENICE

Salome III, 1^stly m Herod Philippus II; she 2^ndly m Aristobulus IV father’s brother’s son’s son

HEROD 8^thly m Pallas ca 22/21 BCE

Phasaelus II, b ca 19 BCE, d ca 4 BCE

HEROD 9^thly m Phaedra 20/19 BCE

Roxana, b ca 18 BCE, betrothed by Augustus to & m son of Pheroras

HEROD 10^thly m Elpis 18/17 BCE

Salome II, b ca 17 BCE, betrothed by Augustus to & m son of Pheroras

HEROD 11^thly m a dau of SALOME I

ARISTOBULUS I, b ca 35 BCE, executed 7 BCE by order of his father, m BERENICE I 17 BCE

Herod IV, b 15 BCE, King of Chalcis, d 48 CE, 1^stly m Mariamme V, his father’s brother’s dau

Aristobulus IV, King of Lesser Armenia & later of Chalcis, 1^stly m Salome III father’s sister’s dau

Herod VI

Agrippa III

Aristobolus V

Herod IV 2^ndly m Berenice III, dau of his brother, and 3^rdly m dau of Antipater III

Bernicianus

Hyrcanus

Marcus Julius Agrippa I, b ca 13 CE, King of Batanaea, Trachonitis & later of Judaea (37-44), m Cypros III (father’s sister’s dau)

Marcus Julius Herod Agrippa II, b 27 CE, King of Chalcis & later of Batanea, Trachonitis, etc., d 93 AD

Drusus, b 23 CE

Berenice III, b 30 CE, 1^stly m Marcus, son of Alexander the Alabarch; she 2^ndly m Herod IV and 3^rdly m Polemo, King of Cilicia. (She was also mistress of

Emperor Titus)

Mariamme VI, b ca 32 CE, m 1^stly Archelaus III XE "CAPPADOCIA - Kings"

Berenice IV

Mariamme VI 2^ndly m ruler Demetrius

Agripinnus

Drusilla, 1^stly m Azizus, King of Emesa (father’s brother’s wife’s brother); she 2^ndly m Marcus Antonius Felix, Procurator of Judaea XE "Emesa (Homs) - Kings" (52-60)

Note: he also m Drusilla dau of Juba II

Antonius Agrippa (?Agrippa IV), b 79 CE (escaped Vesuvius with mother)

Aristobulus II, b ca 10 BCE, m Jotape I

Jotape II

Herodias, b ca 8 BCE, 1^stly m Herod Philip I ca 22 CE; she 2^ndly m Herod Antipas ca 21CE

Mariamme III, b ca 16 BCE, m Antipater III, her father’s elder half-brother

MARIAMME “the Younger”, 1^stly m Sillius Domitius; she 2^ndly m Gnaeus Calpernius Piso (Consul 7 BCE, d 19 CE); & she 3^rdly m LUCIUS CALPERNIUS

PISO II (Consul 15 BCE, d 32 CE, & see under Piso for doubtful descent to Constantius “Chlorus”)

JULICH - Comtes

GODFROY of Julich

GÉRARD I, Comte de Julich

GÉRARD II, Comte de Julich, d 1094

GÉRARD III

GÉRARD III, Comte de Julich, d 1126, m IDA de Sayne

GÉRARD IV

GÉRARD IV, Comte de Julich, d ca 1140, m AGNES, dau of ARNOLD V, Comte de Loos (see under Loos for ancestors)

RICHARDE, m OTTO I, Comte de Gueldres & Zutphen (see under Guelders for descendants)

JUTLAND - Kings

HALFDAN (SIGFRID) of Jutland, d 800, brother of Godfred, King of Denmark murdered 810 and son of HAROLD I of Denmark

HEMMING of Jutland, d 837

HAROLD

Reginfred, joint King of Denamrk (812-13)

HAROLD ‘Klak’ of Jutland, joint King of Denmark (812-13), King (819-27 when deposed), d ca 852

THYRA, m GORM “the Old” of Denmark and East Anglia (see under Denmark for descendants)

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GUDROD of Vestfold (see under Westfold for ancestors)

OLAF II, King of Westfold and Jutland, d 840

ROGNWALD

ROGNWALD of Jutland

ASEDA, m EYSTEIN, Jarl of Møre (see under Møre for descendants)

KEITH - Barons Erskine, Earls Marischal

JOHN KEITH, m JEAN, dau of ALEXANDER STEWART, “the Wolf of Badenoch”, 4^th son of King ROBERT II. She 2^ndly m Sir JOHN LYON of Glamis (see under under Glamis for descendants); and she 3^rdly m Sir James Sandilands of Calder

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WILLIAM KEITH, Great Marischal of Scotland, d 1475, m MARY, dau of JAMES HAMILTON of Cadzow

WILLIAM

WILLIAM KEITH, 2^nd Earl Marischal, m MURIELLA, dau of THOMAS, 1^st Lord ERSKINE

WILLIAM

Robert

Alexander of Auquhorsk

John of Craig

WILLIAM, 3^rd Earl Marischal, d 1530, m ELIZABETH, dau of GEORGE GORDON, 2^nd Earl of Huntley (see under Gordon for ancestors)

ROBERT

William, killed at Flodden 1513

ALEXANDER, ancestor of Keiths of Urras

JANET, m WILLIAM GRAHAM, 2^nd Earl of Montrose (see under Graham for descendants)

Elizabeth, 1^stly m Colin, Master of Oliphant & 2^ndly m as 2^nd wife of WILLIAM, 2^nd Lord SINCLAIR

Agnes, m Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie

Beatrix,m Alexander Fraser of Philorth

ROBERT, Lord KEITH, killed at Flodden 1513, m ELIZABETH, dau of JOHN DOUGLAS, 2^nd Earl of Morton

WILLIAM

Robert

Andrew Keith, Lord Dingwall, dsp

ELIZABETH, m GEORGE GORDON, 4^th Earl of Huntley (see under Gordon for descendants)

JANET, m JOHN LYON, 7^th Lord of GLAMIS (see under Glamis for descendants)

Christian, m Robert Arbuthnott of that Ilk

WILLIAM KEITH, 4^th Earl Marischal, d 1581

WILLIAM

Robert, Lord Altrie, dsp 1593, m Elizabeth, dau & heir of Robert Lundie

Elizabeth, m Alexander Hay of Dalgety

Margaret, m John Erskine of Dun

WILLIAM, Lord KEITH, m ELIZABETH, dau of GEORGE HAY, 6^th Earl of Erroll (see under Hay for ancestors)

GEORGE, 5^th Earl Marischal, d 1623

William, dsp

Robert, dsp

John, dsp

Christian, m Robert Arbuthnott of Arbuthnott

Barbara, m Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo

Margaret, m William Keith of Ludquhaim

Jean, m James Gordon of Haddo

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ADAM III GORDON, killed Battle of Homildon 1402, m ELIZABETH KEITH, Lady of Aboyne (she 2^ndly m Nicholas Erskine of Kinnoun and 3^rdly m Thomas Somerville).

KENNEDY - Barons, Earls of Cassilis

DUNCAN de Carrick in Ayrshire, alive in 12^th century

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JOHN KENNEDY of Dunure (6^th generation descendant of above)

GILBERT

GILBERT KENNEDY of Dunure XE "Dunure - Lairds of"

JAMES

JAMES KENNEDY of Dunure, m as 2^nd husband of MARY, dau of King ROBERT III

GILBERT

GILBERT KENNEDY of Dunure, made a Baron ca 1452, m CATHERINE, dau of HERBERT, 1^st Lord MAXWELL

CATHERINE, m ALEXANDER, Master of Montgomerie (see under Montgomerie for descendants)

son

DAVID

DAVID KENNEDY, created 1^st Earl of Cassilis (Cassels) ca 1509, killed at Flodden 1513, m MARGARET, dau of ROBERT, 1^st Lord BOYD (see under Boyd for ancestors)

KENT - Earls (See under England - Kings, Grey & Holland)xe "KENT - Earls (See under England - Kings, Grey & Holland)"

KENT – Jute Kings

The Jute or possibly more correctly the Frisian Kingdom of Kent extended to include part of what is now Sussex until displaced from the latter by the South Saxons

WIHTGILS of Jutland or perhaps Frisia

HENGEST, came to Britain ca 450, King of Kent (455-88)

AESC (OISC), King of Kent (488-512)

OCTA

Rowena

Horsa, killed at Aegelesthrep in battle against King Vortigern

OCTA, Jute King of Kent (512-22)

EORMENRIC

EORMENRIC, Jute King of Kent (522-60)

St. ETHELBERT I (AETHELBRYHT), King of Kent (ca 560-616), became Bretwalda of all England south of the Humber, m bef 589 BERTHA, dau of Merovingian King CHARIBERT of Paris (see under Merovingian dynasty for ancestors)

Dau, m as 2^nd wife of Eadwine, King of Northumbria, d 632

EADBALD

EATHELBURH, m EDWIN, King of Northumbria (see under Northumbria, Kings, for descendants)

Ricula, m Sledda, Saxon King of Essex (see under Essex, Kings, for descendants)

EADBALD, King of Kent (616-40) 1^stly m one of his stepmothers,

Mildred, Abbess of Lyminge

EADBALD 2^ndly m EMMA, dau of Merovingian King THEODEBERT II of Austrasia (see under Merovingian dynasty for ancestors)

EORCENBERHT

Eormenred, Sub-King of Kent, m Oslava

Aethelred, martyred

Aethelbert, martyred

Eremburga, m Merewald, son of Penda, King of Mercia

EORCENBERHT, King of Kent (640-64) , m as 1^st husband of Queen SEAXBURG of East Anglia (see under East Anglia for her ancestors)

EGBERT (ECGBRYCHT) I (see below)

Hlothere, King of Kent (673-85)

Earcongota “the Holy Virgin”

Eormengild, m Wulfhere of Mercia (see under Mercia for descendants)

St. Eanswythe, Abbess of Folkestone

EGBERT (ECGBRYCHT) I, King of Kent (664-73)

Eadric, Joint King of Kent with the East Saxon Suebhard (685-87)

WIHTRED

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Oswini, joint-King of Kent with Suaebhard (688-90)

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WIHTRED, Joint King of Kent with Suebhard (690-92) & sole King (692-725), m CYNEGYTH

ETHELBERT (AETHELBRYCHT) II, joint-King of Kent with his brother Eadbert (725-47) and with his step-brother Alric and nephew Eardwulf (747-762)

Egbert II, King of Kent (765-80)

Praen (Eadberht II), King of Kent (796-98 when deposed)

Dau, m EALHMUND (Edmund), Under-King of Kent to Offa of Mercia (see below)

Eadbert I (see above), following period of Mercian rule Joint-King of Kent (725-48) & sole King (748-62)

Eardwulf, Joint-King of Kent (see above)

WIHTRED 2^ndly m Ethelburga; & he 3^rdly m Werberga

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Sigered, King of Kent (762-64)

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Heaberht, King of Kent (764-70)

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EALHMUND (Edmund), son of EABA of Wessex (see under England and Wessex, Kings, for ancestors), King of Kent (784-85 when Kent came under Mercian rule till 796 ), b ca 758, m dau of ETHELBERT, Joint-King of Kent (see above)

ECgbert

St. Alburga, d 805 at Wilton

ECgberHt III (EGBERT), Under-King of Kent (784-6), elected King of Wessex (802-39), remains are in Winchester Cathedral, distant kinsman of King Beorhtric (786-802) who was a son-in-law of King Cuthred of Mercia (King Beorhtric or Brihtric was also said to have m Eadburg, dau of King Offa of Mercia (d 796). ECgberHt, had been exiled at the court of CHARLEMAGNE. ECgberHt m REDBURGA (of uncertain but possibly Frankish origin and said to be a sister of the King of the Franks, which might suggest she could have been one of the illegitimate daughters of CHARLEMAGNE), defeated the invading Mercian army in 825

son 1

St. Neot

AEthelwulf

Athelstan, Under-King of Kent (839-50)

AEthelwulF, King of West Saxons and Kent, King of England (839-58), remains in Winchester Cathedral, m 1^stly OSBURGHA, d 852, dau of Ealdorman OSLAC of the Isle of Wight (a descendant of WHITGAR, nephew of CERDIC) – see under England, Kings, for descendants

KERR - Earls of Ancrame, Lothian and Roxburghe

JOHN KERR of the Forest of Selkirk, m MARIOT

HENRY, Sheriff of Roxburghe

ROBERT

ROBERT KERR of Auldtounburn and Cessford, had charter for Smailholm 1404

Richard of Auldtounburn

ANDREW

ANDREW KERR, d 1444

ANDREW

JAMES, ancestor of the Ker (sic) family of Linton

THOMAS, ancestor of the Ker (sic) family of Gateshaw

Margaret, m George Roule

ANDREW KERR of Auldtournburn and Cessford, d 1481, Warden of the Marches, m 1^stly dau of William Douglas of Cavers; he 2^ndly m MARGARET, dau of JAMES TWEEDIE of Drummelzier

ANDREW, dvp bef 1467, abducted King James III from Linlithgow, m MARGARET, dau of 1^st Lord HAILES & widow of Patrick, 3^rd Lord Halyburton of Dirletoun

MARGARET, m Sir JOHN HOME of Ersilton, ancestors of the Earls of Home (see under Home for descendants)

WALTER

THOMAS of Smailholm and then of Ferniehurst (see below)

WALTER KERR of Caverton and Cessford, d 1501, may have 1^stly m dau of 1^st Lord Hay of Yester; and 2^ndly m AGNES, widow of 2^nd Lord Glamis and dau of 1^st Lord CRICHTON

ROBERT

MARK KER of Maxton, m MARJORIE, dau of JOHN AINSLIE, ancestors of the Kers of Littledean

Elizabeth, m 1^st Philip Rutherford of that Ilk; & 2^nd m Sir Walter Scott of Buccleuch

Margaret

ROBERT KERR of Caverton and Cessford, dvp 1500, m CHRISTIAN, dau of JAMES RUTHERFORD of that Ilk

ANDREW

George Kerr of Fawdonside, m Margaret, dau of PATRICK, 6^th Lord Halyburton of Dirleton

ANDREW KERR, succeeded grandfather at Cessford, killed 1526

WALTER KERR of Cessford, ancestor of the Dukes of Roxburghe (see below)

MARK

MARK KERR, d 1584, m HELEN, widow of Gilbert Seton & dau of 4^th Earl of ROTHES

MARK KERR, 1^st Lord NEWBOTTLE and 1^st Earl of LOTHIAN

Andrew Kerr of Fentoun and Romanno Grange, m Isabella Whitlaw

Catherine, m her cousin Sir John Kerr of Ferniehurst

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THOMAS KERR of Smailholm and later of Ferniehurst (see above), d 1484, m MARGARET, dau & heiress of Sir THOMAS KER of Ferniehurst

ANDREW

ANDREW KERR of Ferniehurst, d 1545, Warden of the Middle Marches, Baillie of Jedburgh, m JANET, dau of Sir PATRICK HOME of Polwarth

Thomas, dvp 1524

JOHN

ROBERT of Ancrame and Woodheld (see below)

ISABEL, m WALTER KER of Cessford XE "Cessford - Lairds of" (see below)

JOHN KERR of Ferniehurst, d 1562, Warden of the Middle Marches, heritable Baillie of Jedburgh, m CATHERINE, dau of Sir ANDREW KERR of Cessford

THOMAS

Andrew of Nethergogar, d 1581

THOMAS KERR of Ferniehurst, m 1^stly JANET, dau of Sir WILLIAM KIRCALDY of Grange

Andrew Kerr, 1^st Lord Jedburgh

William Kerr (later assumed name Kircaldy) of Grange, m Elizabeth Lyon, dau of John, Lord Glamis, Lord Chancellor of Scotland

Alexander, 2^nd Lord Jedburgh

Mary, m James Douglas, 2^nd son of 8^th Earl of Morton

JULIAN, m 1^stly Sir PATRICK HOME of Polwarth; and 2^ndly m 1^st Earl of Haddington

Margaret, d 1594, m 2^nd Lord Melville XE "Melville - Earls"

THOMAS, 2^ndly m JANET, dau of WILLIAM SCOTT of Branxholme and sister of Sir Walter Scott

Thomas of Oxnam and Crailing, killed dsp 1601 at Jedburgh Fair

James of Oxnam and Crailing, m Mary dau of James Rutherford

Robert Kerr, 4^th Lord Jedburgh & 2^nd Marquess of Lothian

Robert Carre (sic), favourite of King James VI of Scotland (James I of England). knighted 1607, KG 1611, created Viscount Rochester 1611, Treasurer of Scotland 1613,

created Earl of Somerset and Baron Brancepeth 1613, Lord Chamberlain of the Hosuehold 1614, conspired with Frances in murder of Sir Thomas Overburie (gave him a

yellow poison in Tower of London followed by a poisoned clyster), found guilty of murder 1616, pardoned 1624, d 1645, m Frances, div wife of Robert, Earl of Essex and

dau of 1^st Earl of Suffolk

Anne, m 1^st Duke of Bedford

William, Lord Russell

Anne, d 1649/50, m 2^nd Lord Balmerino

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WALTER KER of Cessford, ancestor of the Dukes of Roxburghe (see above),d 1583, m 1543 ISABEL (d 1585), dau of Sir ANDREW KER of Ferniehurst (see above)

Andrew of Caerton, dvsp, 1563/4

WILLIAM

Thomas, dsp

Agnes, m John Edmondstone pf Edmondstone

Isobel, m John Rutherford of Hunthill

Margaret, m as 1^st wife of 5^th Lord Home

WILLIAM KER of Cessford, d 1600, m 1563/4 JANET, widow of James Tweedie of Drummelzier and dau of Sir JAMES DOUGLAS of Drumlanrig

ROBERT

ROBERT KERR, Lord Roxburghe, Lord KERR of Cessford and Caverton, and 1^st Earl of Roxburghe, b ca 1570, Lord Privy Seal of Scotland, m MARGARET, dau of WILLIAM MAITLAND of Lethington

William, Lord Ker (sic), dvp unmrrd 1616/7

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