Nielsen Hayden genealogy
(Unknown wife of Fergus of Galloway)
Generation: 1
1. (Unknown wife of Fergus of Galloway) died in 1161 in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in 1166 in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes:
Many sources, including the usually-reliable Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, assert that she was a natural daughter of Henry I, but there appears to be no actual contemporary evidence for it. A fairly detailed discussion of this can be found in this thread on SGM; despite the participants' disagreements, it appears that they all acknowledge that no actual proof exists showing such a relationship.
On 22 Feb 2019, Peter Stewart pointed out that there is also no factual basis for asserting that her name was Elizabeth.(Unknown married Fergus of Galloway about 1120. Fergus died on 12 May 1161 in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Uchtred of Galloway was born in in of Galloway, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 22 Sep 1174.
- Gilbert died on 1 Jan 1185.