1080 - 1153 (73 years)| Name | Saint David of Scotland [1, 2] | |
| Title | Prince of the Cumbrians and Earl of Northampton and Huntingdon and King of Scotland | |
| Suffix | I | |
| Birth | 1080 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland  [1] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Kinfolk of Note | Direct Ancestor of Mack Ferrin Smith and Lawrence Hood | |
| Military - Old World | 1138 | Northallerton, Yorkshire, England [2] |
| Expanded his power in northern England, despite his defeat at the Battle of the Standard | ||
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War-Battle of the Standard (Anarchy) The Battle of the Standard, sometimes called the Battle of Northallerton, in which English forces repelled a Scottish army, took place on 22 August 1138 on Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire. The Scottish forces were led by King David I of Scotland. The English were commanded by William of Aumale. Within a month, a truce was negotiated… |
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| Name | the Saint of Scotland [2] | |
| Ordained | St. David of Scotland worked to bring the faithful in Scotland closer to the Vatican, founded convents and monasteries, supported monastic work and the organization of five new dioceses. His feast day is May 24 [2, 3] | |
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†Saint David I of Scotland David I or Dauíd mac Maíl Choluim (c. 1084 – 24 May 1153) was a 12th-century ruler who was Prince of the Cumbrians from 1113 to 1124 and later King of Scotland from 1124 to 1153. The youngest son of Malcolm III and Margaret of Wessex, David spent most of his childhood in Scotland, but was exiled to England temporarily in 1093. Perhaps after… |
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| Religion | Defender of the Scottish church's independence from claims of overlordship by the Archbishop of York and the Archbishop of Canterbury [2] | |
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Church - Abbey Selkirk Kelso Kelso Abbey is a ruined Scottish abbey founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought to Scotland in the reign of Alexander I. It occupies ground overlooking the confluence of the Tweed and Teviot waters, the site of what was once the Royal Burgh of Roxburgh and the intended southern centre for the developing… |
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| Residence | Bef 1153 | Carlisle, Cumberland, England |
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Castle-Carlisle Carlisle Castle is a medieval stone keep castle located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. First built during the reign of William II in 1092[1] and rebuilt in stone under Henry I in 1122, the castle is over 930 years old and has been the scene of many episodes in British history. This Castle played an extremely important… |
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| Death | 24 May 1153 | Carlisle, Cumberland, England [1] |
| Burial | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
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Church - Abbey Dunfermline (Nave) The nave of Dunfermline Abbey from the 12thC reign of King David I. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_nave_of_Dunfermline_Abbey,_Scotland.jpg |
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| Person ID | I26959 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Father | King of Scotland Malcolm Canmore, III, b. 26 Mar 1031, Perthshire, Scotland d. 13 Nov 1093, Alnwick, Northumberland, England (Age 62 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Queen of Scotland Saint Margaret Atheling, b. Aug 1045, England d. 16 Nov 1093, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 48 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Marriage | 1068 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland [1] |
| Family ID | F2965 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Countess of Huntington and Queen Consort Matilda Huntington, b. 1072, Huntingdonshire, England d. 23 Apr 1131, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 59 years) | |||
| Marriage | 1113 [2] | |||
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| Family ID | F11905 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |||
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| Old World | | †Saint David I of Scotland David I or Dauíd mac Maíl Choluim (c. 1084 – 24 May 1153) was a 12th-century ruler who was Prince of the Cumbrians from 1113 to 1124 and later King of Scotland from 1124 to 1153. The youngest son of Malcolm III and Margaret of Wessex, David spent most of his childhood in Scotland, but was exiled to England temporarily in 1093. Perhaps after… |
| Places | | Church - Abbey Dunfermline (Nave) The nave of Dunfermline Abbey from the 12thC reign of King David I. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_nave_of_Dunfermline_Abbey,_Scotland.jpg |
| Church - Abbey Selkirk Kelso Kelso Abbey is a ruined Scottish abbey founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought to Scotland in the reign of Alexander I. It occupies ground overlooking the confluence of the Tweed and Teviot waters, the site of what was once the Royal Burgh of Roxburgh and the intended southern centre for the developing… | |
| Castle-Carlisle Carlisle Castle is a medieval stone keep castle located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. First built during the reign of William II in 1092[1] and rebuilt in stone under Henry I in 1122, the castle is over 930 years old and has been the scene of many episodes in British history. This Castle played an extremely important… | |
 | Statue of David I David I of Scotland |
| Wars & Battles | | War-Battle of the Standard (Anarchy) The Battle of the Standard, sometimes called the Battle of Northallerton, in which English forces repelled a Scottish army, took place on 22 August 1138 on Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire. The Scottish forces were led by King David I of Scotland. The English were commanded by William of Aumale. Within a month, a truce was negotiated… |
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