Ada o Huntingdon

Ada o Huntingdon (c. 1146 1146 – efter 1206) wis a Scots noblewumman an Coontess o Holland bi mairiage tae Floris III, Coont o Holland.

Ada o Huntingdon
Born	c. 1146
Dee'd	after 1206
Buiried	Abbey o Middelburg
Noble faimily	Hoose o Dunkeld
Spoose(s)	Floris III, Coont o Holland
Faither	Henry o Huntingdon
Mither	Ada de Warenne

Life

Ada wis born in Scotland, the dochter o Henry o Huntingdon (1114–1152) an Ada de Warenne (deed c. 1178 1178). Henry wis the son o King David I o Scotland an Maud, Coontess o Huntingdon, an Ada's siblings include the Scots kings Malcolm IV, William the Lion, an David o Scotland, Earl o Huntingdon.

Coontess o Holland

In 1162 she wis speirt for her haund in mairiage tae Floris III, Coont of Holland (c. 1132 1132–1190) bi the Abbot o Egmond, Holland. Thegither, the Abbot an Ada traveled back tae Holland, whaur the waddin ceremony occurred, likely in Egmond, on 28 August 1162. Ada received the County o Ross in the Scots Hielands as a waddin gift.

Issue

1. Ada (deed efter 1205), mairit 1176 Margrave Otto I o Brandenburg
2. Margaret (deed efter 1203), mairit 1182 Coont Dietrich IV o Cleves
3. Dirk VII, Coont o Holland
4. William I, Coont o Holland
5. Floris (deed 1210), bishop o Glesgae
6. Baldwin (deed 1204)
7. Robert
8. Beatrix
9. Elisabeth
10. Hedwig
11. Agnes (died 1228), Abbess at Rijnsburg

Ada, her niece

Ada's brither, David o Scotland, Earl o Huntingdon, haed a dochter, Ada, that wis the mither o Henry de Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings.

Ancestry

Ancestors o Ada o Huntingdon

16. Duncan I o Scotland 8. Malcolm III o Scotland 17. Suthen 4. David I, Keeng o Scots 18. Edward the Exile 9. Saunt Margaret o Scotland 19. Agatha 2. Henry, Earl o Northumbria 20. Siward, Earl o Northumbria 10. Waltheof II, Earl o Northumbria 21. Aelfflaed o Bernicia 5. Maud, Coontess o Huntingdon 22. Lambert II, Coont o Lens 11. Judith o Lens 23. Adelaide o Normandy 1. Ada o Huntingdon 24. Rodulf II de Warenne 12. William de Warenne, 1st Earl o Surrey 25. Emma 6. William de Warenne, 2nd Earl o Surrey 13. Gundred, Coontess o Surrey 3. Ada de Warenne 28. Henry I o Fraunce 14. Hugh I o Vermandois 29. Anne o Kiev 7. Elizabeth o Vermandois 30. Herbert IV, Coont o Vermandois 15. Adelaide, Coontess o Vermandois 31. Adele o Valois

External links

• Ada of Scotland, Online Dictionary of Dutch Women