Marion (Cardny) De Cardney (1318 - aft. 1365)

Born 1318 in Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland

Died after 1365 after age 47 in Scotland

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Biography

Marion or Marriotta Cardny (de Cardney) was born about 1318 in Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland She was the daughter of John de Cardney & sister of Robert Cardney, bishop of Dunkeld

She died some time after 1365

Marriage

Marion or Marriotta Cardny was mistress to King Robert 11 of Scotland.

Children

Children of Marriotta Cardny and King Robert II of Scotland;

• 1. James Stewart of Kinfauns. b. Aft. 1332

• 2. Alexander Stewart of Inverlunan. b. 1350

• 3. Sir John Stewart of Arntullie and Cardneys. b. Abt 1365

• 4. Walter Stewart. b.  ?

Research Notes

Marion de Cardney was one of the mistresses of Robert III, King of Scots.^[1] There are no known sources that indicate they ever married, and no known historians who support that theory. Accordingly, Marion is being detached as a wife of Robert II. Stevens-17832 17:20, 1 January 2021 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham (Salt Lake City: the author, 2013), vol 1, p. 642 BRUS 10. John Stewart (Robert II).

See Also:

• The Stewart Society. https://www.stewartsociety.org/history-of-the-stewarts.cfm?section=famous-stewarts&subcatid=16&histid=140

• Sir John of Cardney. www.armd.org.uk/CARDENS/Cairdney/John_Stewart.htm

• Electric Scotland. https://www.electricscotland.com/history/nation/steuart.htm

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