AD

Ada de Warenne

d. 1178

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Died
1178

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Ada de Warenne was a Norman noblewoman who married Henry of Scotland and became the mother of two kings of Scots, Malcolm the Fourth and William the Lion. She lived long into her sons' reigns and was a considerable political figure in her own right.

Research notes

✓ DOCUMENTED (web-confirmed 25 Jul 2026): ADA DE WARENNE (c.1120-1178), dau. of William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey; wife of Henry of Scotland; mother of two Kings of Scots incl. William the Lion (our line). Opens the WARENNE Earls of Surrey - note-only. Direct ancestress. Added 25 Jul 2026.

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