Gilbert de Umfreville 8th Earl of Angus 
Gilbert was born about 1244. Gilbert's father was Gilbert de Umfreville and his mother was Maud Countess, of Angus. His paternal grandfather was Richard de Umfreville; his maternal grandparents were Malcom, 6th Earl of Angus and Mary Berkeley. He was an only child. He died before October 13th, 1307.General Notes
In 1265 he joined the uprising of the Barons against the King.
In 1265 he joined the uprising of the Barons against the King. He succeeded to the title of 8th Earl of Angus around June 1267. In 1281 he was one of the Nobles who swore to ratify the marriage of Margaret of Scotland to Eric, King of Norway. He held the office of Governor of Dundee, Forfar Castle and Angus in 1291. In 1291 he refused to surrender Angus to England.
Children of Gilbert de Umfreville, 8th Earl of Angus and Elizabeth Comyn
* Gilbert de Umfreville d. b 23 May 1303
* Robert de Umfreville, 9th Earl of Angus b. b 1277, d. Mar 1325
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.< 1217 d.<13 Mar 1245
- b.~ 1244 d.<13 Oct 1307
- b.< 1128 d.~ 1187
- d.~ 1209
<Unknown>*
- d.~ 1210
- d.~ 1239
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