Gillbride mac Dubfagan
- Born: 1118, Earl of Angus
- Died: Abt 1187 about age 69
Ancestral File Number: 9G80-HN.
General Notes:
!BIRTH: MARRIAGE: DEATH: Gillbride was at the battle of the Standard 22 Aug
1138, when the Scots were totally defeated at Northallerton, York Co., and was long afterwards) one of the hostages of King William the Lion in 1174. He seems to have m. 1st a daughter of Gospatrick, Earl of Dunbar. He m. subsequently the h. of the Earl of Caithness, who was mother, by him of Magnus, Earl of Caithness in 1232. Gillbride died about 1187.: The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland and Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant or Dormant by G.E.C., edited by the Hon. Vicary Gibbs, London, Gainesville FL Univ. Library CS 421.C71 Vol 1 RF pg. 145.
Gille Brigte of Angus is the one of the earliest attested Mormaers of Angus. He was possibly a descedant of Dubacan of Angus.
Gille Brigte is recorded as a witness to a charter dating to 1150. He probably fathered both Adam and Gille Críst. He was dead by 1189, when his son Adam was the Mormaer.
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