de BALIOL
Balliol,
Baliol
Information on this page from Windows Into Our Past, A
Genealogy of the Parsons, Smith and Associated Families, Vol. 1 ©1996, Judy
Parsons Smith
Devorgilla &
John
Balliol
Devorgilla,
daughter of
Alan
&
Maud
(of Huntingdon) of
Galloway
, m. 1233 to
John
de Balliol
, son of
John
de Balliol
, d.1269. John & Devorgilla (of
Galloway
)
Baliol
founded
Balliol
College
,
Oxford
ca. 1263.
John
Balliol
claimed
the right to the crown of
Scotland
by right of his wife. He was
awarded the crown by
Edward
I, King of England
. He
ruled as King of Scotland from 1292-1296.
In 1296,
John
Balioll
surrendered
the crown and scepter of
Scotland
to
Edward
I.
John
Balioll
was held prisoner in
England
from 1296 until 1299 by
Edward
I. John & Devorgilla (
Galloway
)
Baliol
had:
1.
Cecily
de Baliol
, d. bef. 1273; m. Sir
John de Burgh
.
2.
Alianora
de Baliol
, m.
Sir
John
Comyn
3.
Anne
Baliol
, m1st
Sir
Gilbert
de Stapelton
; m2nd
Sir
Thomas
de Sheffield
.
Cecily de Baliol
1.
Cecily
de Baliol
, daughter of John & Devorgilla (
Galloway
) Balliol
, d. bef.
1273; m. Sir John de
Burgh, son of
John
de Burgh
, Knt.
, d. ca. 3
Mar 1279/1280. John & Cecily
(Balliol)
de Burgh
had
three (3) daughters:
1.1.
Devorgilla, m.
Sir
Robert
Fitz
Walter
1.2. Hawise,
m. Sir Robert
de
Grelle
, son of Robert de Grelle. See de Burgh
1.3. Margery, a nun
Alianora de Baliol
2.
Alianora de Baliol
, daughter of John & Devorgilla (Galloway)
Balliol
, m. 1279/123
Sir John Comyn
, Black Comyn, d. ca. 1303.
Sir John & Alianora (Balliol) Comyn
had:
2.1.
John Comyn
, Red Comyn
, m. Joan de Valence