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Alexander Comyn 1217–1290 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1217

Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Apr 1290

Death Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Comyn

Mother: Margaret Heiress

Spouse(s): Elizabeth DeQuincy

Children(s): Elena COMYN

In 1217, Alexander Comyn entered the world in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Comyn And Margaret Heiress. Alexander Comyn married Elizabeth Dequincy, and had children including Elena Comyn. Alexander Comyn passed away in 1290 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1217, Alexander Comyn entered the world in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Comyn And Margaret Heiress.
  • Alexander Comyn married Elizabeth Dequincy, and had children including Elena Comyn.
  • Alexander Comyn passed away in 1290 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Comyn
1163–1233
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Margaret Heiress
1185–1244
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth DeQuincy
1220–1282
Birth Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

Elena COMYN
1250–1302
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
EC

Alexander Comyn's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Comyn
1217–1290
Birth Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Comyn
1163–1233
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Heiress
1185–1244
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Comyn's Descendants

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Alexander Comyn (1217–6 Apr 1290) m. Elizabeth DeQuincy (1220–12 Apr 1282)
  1. 1. Elena COMYN 1250–1302 m. William DeBrechin 1237–1292
    1. 1. David (Sir) DeBrechin 1268–1320 m. Margaret DeBonkyl 1256–1304
      1. 1. Margaret (de) Barclay 1300–1333 m. Hugh (Ross Rarichies Laird) Ross 1315–1374
        1. 1. William (Laird Balngowan) Ross 1341–1398 m. Christian Mctyre 1344–
        2. 2. Jean Ross 1329–1352
        3. 3. Hugh DeRoss 1330–
      2. 2. Alexander Stewart 1266–1316
      3. 3. Lord Bonkyl 1270–1318
      4. 4. Sir (Alan Stewart Lord) Dreghorn 1272–1333
      5. 5. Walter Stewart 1273–
      6. 6. Hugh Stewart 1280–1333
      7. 7. Robert Stewart 1284–1385

Alexander Comyn's Timeline

2 Records

1217
1217
Birth of Alexander Comyn in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1290
6 Apr 1290
Age 73
Death of Alexander Comyn in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1217
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1290
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File
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