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Earl William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of Scotland 1425–1482 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1425

Birth Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Dec 1482

Death Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Marischal

Mother: Lady Keith

Spouse(s): Lady Erskine

Children(s): Sir Marischal

In 1425, Earl William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of Scotland entered the world in Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Sir William I Keith 1St Earl De Marischal And Lady Mary Marjorie Fraser Countess Marischal De Keith. Earl William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of Scotland married Lady Mariot Muriella Lady Countess Erskine, and had children including Sir William Keith 3Rd Earl Marischal. Earl William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of Scotland passed away in 1482 in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1425, Earl William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of Scotland entered the world in Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Sir William I Keith 1St Earl De Marischal And Lady Mary Marjorie Fraser Countess Marischal De Keith.
  • Earl William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of Scotland married Lady Mariot Muriella Lady Countess Erskine, and had children including Sir William Keith 3Rd Earl Marischal.
  • Earl William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of Scotland passed away in 1482 in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Earl Scotland's Ancestors

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Earl Scotland
1425–1482
Birth Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir William I Keith, 1st Earl de Marischal
1389–1475
Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Lady (Mary Marjorie Fraser, Countess Marischal de) Keith
1395–1442
Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert de Keith, Lord) Dunottar
1355–1430
Dunottar Castle, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Matilda (de) Troup
1363–1464
Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
1315–1408
Margaret Fraser
1321–1410
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ross
1280–1346
Isobel Keith
1285–1340

Earl Scotland's Descendants

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Earl (William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of) Scotland (1425–10 Dec 1482) m. Lady (Mariot Muriella Lady Countess) Erskine (1430–1482)
  1. 1. Sir (William Keith, 3rd Earl) Marischal 1451–1527 m. Lady (Elizabeth Gordon, Countess of) Marischal 1462–1525
    1. 1. Lady (Janet Keith, Countess) Montrose 1494–1547

Earl Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1425
1425
Birth of Earl William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of Scotland in Kincardineshire, Scotland
Kincardineshire, Scotland
1482
10 Dec 1482
Age 57
Death of Earl William Keith, 1 - 2nd Earl Marischal of Scotland in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: - Protocol Book of James Young, 1493-1497

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Sanctgeligrang Sanctgeligrange Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1482
    Event Place: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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