John I de Balliol

Life

Issue

• Sir Hugh de Balliol, who died without issue before 10 April 1271. He married Agnes de Valence, daughter of William de Valence, 1st Earl of Pembroke.
• Alan de Balliol, who died before 10 April 1271 without issue.
• Sir Alexander de Balliol, who died without issue before 13 November 1278. He married Eleanor de Genoure.
• King John I of Scotland, successful competitor for the Crown in 1292.
• Ada de Balliol, who married in 1266, William Lindsay, of Lamberton, and had a daughter, Christian de Lindsay.
• William de Balliol le Scot, who issued John le Scot, ancestor of Scott's of Scot's Hall and Brabourne.
• Margaret de Balliol, who may have married Thomas de Moulton.
• Cecily de Balliol, who married Sir John de Burgh of Wakerley, Northamptonshire, by whom she had three daughters, Devorguille de Burgh, who in 1259 married Robert FitzWalter, 1st Baron FitzWalter; Hawise de Burgh, who married Sir Robert de Grelle of Manchester; and Margery de Burgh, who became a nun.
• Mary de Balliol, who married John II Comyn, Lord of Badenoch, and had a son, John 'The Red Comyn, Lord of Badenoch.
• Maud de Balliol, married to Bryan FitzAlan, Lord FitzAlan, and feudal Baron of Bedale. They were parents to Agnes FitzAlan, who married Sir Gilbert Stapleton, Knt., of Bedale. Gilbert is better known for his participation in the assassination of Piers Gaveston, Earl of Cornwall.