Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJohn I De Balliol, 24G Grandfather
Birthbef 1208
Death25 Oct 1268
FatherHugh De Balliol (-1229)
MotherCecily
Spouses
1Dervorguilla Of Galloway, 24G Grandmother
Birthabt 1210
Death28 Jan 1290
BurialNew Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway
FatherAlan Lord Of Galloway (-1234)
MotherMargaret Of Huntingdon (-<1228)
ChildrenEleanor De Balliol
Notes for John I De Balliol
Balliol College in Oxford is named after him.
Sheriff of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire 1261 to 1262
Fought on the side of King Henry III at the Battle of Lewes in 1264, was captured but escaped.
Father of King John I of Scotland.
Sheriff of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire 1261 to 1262
Fought on the side of King Henry III at the Battle of Lewes in 1264, was captured but escaped.
Father of King John I of Scotland.
Notes for Dervorguilla Of Galloway (Spouse 1)
Dervorguilla or Devorgilla latinized from the Gaelic Dearbhfhorghaill
Founder the Abbey of Dulce Cor, better known as Sweetheart Abbey. She and her husband John are both buried there.
Founder the Abbey of Dulce Cor, better known as Sweetheart Abbey. She and her husband John are both buried there.