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Edward de Keith 1280–1346 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1280

Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1346

Death Location: Durham, England

Father: William Keith

Mother: Barbara Seton

Spouse(s): Christian Menteith, Christian Arran, Isabella Synton

Children(s): Janet Syntoun, William Scotland, Janet Syntoun, John Inverugie

In 1280, Edward de Keith entered the world in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to William De Keith And Barbara De Seton. Edward de Keith married Christian Menteih Of Arran, Christian Menteith, Isabella De Synton, and had children including Janet De Keith Of Syntoun, John Keith Of Inverugie, William Keith Great Marischal Of Scotland. Edward de Keith passed away in 1346 in Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1280, Edward de Keith entered the world in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to William De Keith And Barbara De Seton.
  • Edward de Keith married Christian Menteih Of Arran, Christian Menteith, Isabella De Synton, and had children including Janet De Keith Of Syntoun, John Keith Of Inverugie, William Keith Great Marischal Of Scotland.
  • Edward de Keith passed away in 1346 in Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Keith
1236–1293
Birth Location: Humbie, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
WK
Barbara Seton
1236–1285
Birth Location: Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
BS

Spouses(s)

Christian Menteith
1321–1387
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
CM
Christian Arran
1305–1387
Birth Location: Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
CA
Isabella Synton
1285–1346
Birth Location: Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
IS

Children(s)

Janet Syntoun
1342–1413
Birth Location: Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JS
William Scotland
1308–1407
Birth Location: Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WS
Janet Syntoun
1342–1413
Birth Location: Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
JS
John Inverugie
1330–1420
Birth Location: Dunnkottar, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom
JI

Edward Keith's Ancestors

Self
Edward Keith
1280–1346
Birth Place: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
William de Keith
1236–1293
Humbie, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Barbara (de) Seton
1236–1285
Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Keith's Descendants

1.
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Edward (de) Keith (Abt 1280–1346) m. Christian Menteith (Abt 1321–1387) m. Christian (Menteih of) Arran (1305–1387) m. Isabella (de) Synton (1285–1346)
  1. 1. Janet (de Keith of) Syntoun 1342–1413 m. Thomas (Erskine - 13th Earl of) Mar 1346–1403
    1. 1. Robert (Erskine 1st Lord Erskine, 12th Lord of) Mar 1378–1452 m. Elizabeth (Lindsay- of) Crawford 1382–1452
      1. 1. Thomas (Erskine 2nd Lord of) Erskine 1410–1493 m. Janet (Elisabeth) Douglas 1415–1490
        1. 1. Jean 1454–1510 m. Humphrey Colquhoun 1440–1493 m. Patrick (Colquhoun 2nd Of) Glens 1460–1489
        2. 2. Deborah Erskine 1440–1478 m. Patrick Crichton 1435–1467 m. David (Crichton of) Cranstoun-Riddle 1435–1465
        3. 3. Muriella (Mariota Erskine Countess) Marischal 1435–1482 m. William (Keith 1st Earl) Marischal 1425–1483
        4. 4. Elizabeth Erskine 1430–1490 m. Alexander Gordon 1427–
        5. 5. Alexander (Erskine 3rd Lord) Erskine 1435–1509 m. Christian Crichton 1439–1477
        6. 6. Margaret Erskine 1437–1474 m. James (Rutherford 9th of that) Ilk 1424–1498 m. James Rutherford 1423–1493
        7. 7. Isobel Erskine 1444–1500 m. Patrick Graham 1450–1482
      2. 2. Christian Erskine 1407–1479 m. Patrick (Graham of) Kincardine 1417–1466
        1. 1. William (Graham II Lord of) Kincardine 1433–1472 m. Helen (Eleanor) Douglas 1425–1486
        2. 2. James Graham 1440–1488
        3. 3. Jannet Graham 1441–1491 m. John Drummond 1464–1539 m. James (Drummond of Coldoch and) Ballochard 1445–1519
        4. 4. Robert Graham 1442–1488
        5. 5. Elizabeth Graham 1448–1506 m. William (Livingston Fourth of) Kilsyth 1456–1513
        6. 6. Gilbert Graham –1473
        7. 7. Janet Graham 1420–1491 m. John Drummond 1464–1539 m. James (Drummond of Coldoch and) Ballochard 1445–1519 m. Gilbert (de) Keith 1418–1490 m. Gilbert (Sir Inverugie) Keith 1418–1494
        8. 8. Jannet Graham 1394–1491 m. Andrew (De) Keith 1392–1460
      3. 3. Janet Erskine 1405–1425 m. Walter (Stewart- Master of) Fife 1394–1425
      4. 4. Elizabeth Erskine 1406–1479 m. Henry (Douglas of) Lochleven 1415–1469 m. Sir (Henry Douglas of) Lochleven 1400–1469
        1. 1. Robert (Douglas - Lord of) Lochleven 1424–1513 m. Elizabeth Boswell 1428–1479
        2. 2. Helen Douglas 1420–
        3. 3. David Douglas 1426–1526
      5. 5. John Erskine 1414–1440
    2. 2. Elizabeth Erskine 1380–1478 m. Duncan (De) Wemyss 1376–1430
      1. 1. Lady (Isobel) Wemyss 1400–1451 m. John (Ruthven Sheriff of) Perth 1385–1454 m. John Lundie 1390–1463
        1. 1. Patrick Ruthven 1431–1480 m. Elizabeth Cranstoun 1401–
        2. 2. William Lundie 1439–1471 m. Elizabeth (Hepburn - Lady of) Hailes 1437–1488
        3. 3. Euphemia Lundie 1432–1504 m. William Melville 1440–1502 m. John (Melville Sheriff Of) Mearns 1413–1502 m. William (Melville of) Raith 1440–
        4. 4. Sir (John Lundy or) Lundin 1417–1496
        5. 5. John Lundie 1448–1510
        6. 6. John Lundin 1418–1496 m. Elizabeth Lindsay 1435–1496 m. Elizabeth Lindsay 1435–1498
      2. 2. Patrick Weymess 1421–1490 m. Margaret (Livingston Melville) Drumry 1420–1480
      3. 3. Margaret (de Wemyss of) Cairns 1436–1494 m. Thomas (Monypenny 12th of) Pitmilly 1432–1479
        1. 1. David (Monypenny, 13th Laird of Pitmilly and) Kinkell 1442–1479 m. Janet Monypenny 1447–1504
    3. 3. John (Erskine - First Laird of) Dun 1375–1451
      1. 1. Alexander (Erskine - Second Lord of) Dun 1403–1462 m. Janet Lichton 1404–1468
        1. 1. John (Erskine - Third Laird of) Dun 1425–1508 m. Marjory (Elizabeth) Graham 1450–1504 m. Alice Breten 1454–
        2. 2. Thomas Erskine 1467–1513
        3. 3. Margaret Erskine 1470–1540
        4. 4. Agnes Erskine 1480–
        5. 5. Alexander Erskine 1482–1513
      2. 2. William Erskine 1616–
    4. 4. Margaret Erskine 1385– m. James Rutherfurd 1385–1452
  2. 2. William (Keith - Great Marischal Of) Scotland 1308–1407 m. Margaret (Fraser - Heiress of) Touchfraser 1310– m. Margaret (Bethune - Heiress of) Holkettle 1328–1417
    1. 1. Robert (de Keith Great Marischal of) Scotland 1363–1430 m. Lady (Matilda Urquhart of Troup, Baroness of) Dunottar 1360–1413
      1. 1. William (de Keith Great Marischal of) Scotland 1389–1464 m. Mary Hamilton 1395–1442 m. Mary (Marjorie) Fraser 1395–1442
        1. 1. William (Keith 1st Earl) Marischal 1425–1483 m. Muriella (Mariota Erskine Countess) Marischal 1435–1482
        2. 2. Egidia (de) Keith 1425–1473 m. James (Forbes 2nd Lord) Forbes 1424–1462
        3. 3. Janet (de Keith of) Marischal 1416–1491 m. David Berkeley 1410–1456
        4. 4. Robert (Keith Lord) Keith 1415–1446 m. Janet Seton 1395–1493
        5. 5. Christian (de) Keith 1419–
        6. 6. Matilda (de) Keith 1421–
        7. 7. John (de) Keith 1423–1514
        8. 8. Lord (Robert) Keith 1424–1514
        9. 9. Alexander (de) Keith 1429–1446
        10. 10. John (de) Keith 1430–1442
        11. 11. Margaret (De) Keith 1430–1483
        12. 12. Alexander Keith 1434–1446
        13. 13. Elizabeth Keith 1435–1604
        14. 14. Marion Keith 1438–
        15. 15. Janet Keith 1439–1483
        16. 16. John Keith 1443–
        17. 17. Janet (de) Keith 1460–1508 m. Thomas Stewart 1461–1513
      2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth Keith Countess of) Lovat 1376–1414 m. Robert (later Alexander de Irwyn 4th Laird of) Drum 1386–1457 m. Sir (Alexander Fraser Earl of) Lovat 1374–1416 m. Alexander (Irvine 3rd Laird of) Drum 1345–1411
        1. 1. Mary (Marjorie) Fraser 1395–1442 m. William (de Keith Great Marischal of) Scotland 1389–1464
        2. 2. Hugh (Lord of Lovat) Fraser 1415–1475
      3. 3. Elizabeth Keith 1380–1456
      4. 4. Alexandar Keith 1381–1419
      5. 5. Marion Keith 1384–1414
      6. 6. Margaret (de) Keith 1390–1419 m. Hugh (de) Arbuthnott 1311–1355
        1. 1. Phillip (Arbuthnott - Eigth Lord of) Arbuthnott 1360–1427 m. Janet Keith 1364–
      7. 7. John Keith 1391–1463
      8. 8. Alexander Keith 1395–1414
      9. 9. Christian Keith 1404–1489
      10. 10. Sir (John) Keith 1368–
      11. 11. Alexander Keith 1370–
      12. 12. Margaret Keith 1376–1419 m. Hugh (Arbuthnot 9th of) Arbuthnot 1373–1446
      13. 13. William Keith 1376–1476
      14. 14. Christian Keith 1386–
      15. 15. Sir (Alexander) Keith 1395–1419
    2. 2. Elizabeth (de Keith of) Aboyne 1360–1436 m. Thomas (Somerville 1st. Lord of) Somerville 1370–1444 m. Adam (de Gordon Lord of) Gordon 1356–1402
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Gordon -Heiress Of) Gordon 1384–1438 m. Alexander (de Seton 1st Lord) Gordon 1381–1441
        1. 1. Alexander (Seton Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly, Lord of Gordon and) Badenoch 1410–1470 m. Elizabeth (Crichton Countess of) Huntly 1410–1479
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Seton, Countess of) Huntly 1405–1449 m. Alexander (MacDonald of Islay, 11th. Earl of) Ross 1396–1449
        3. 3. William (Seton, 1st Lord of) Meldrum 1414–1452 m. Elizabeth (de) Meldrum 1400–1456
        4. 4. Henry (Seton,) Knight 1414–1452
        5. 5. Margaret Seton 1415–
        6. 6. George Seton 1416–1452
        7. 7. Katharine Seton 1418–1479
        8. 8. Elizabeth Seton 1405–1479 m. John (De Ross II Constable of the Renfrew) Castle 1391–1447
      2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Somerville 1413–1460 m. Archibald (Gillespie Campbell Master Of) Campbell 1405–1440
        1. 1. Colin (Campbell 1st Earl of) Argyll 1433–1493 m. Margaret DeStirling 1440–1489 m. Lady (Isabel Elizabeth Stewart Baroness Cambell Countess Argyll) Campell 1437–1510 m. Janet Stewart 1430–1489
        2. 2. Catherine (Campbell of Argyll, Countess of) Montrose 1434–1516 m. Lachlan (Og MacLean 8th Clan) Chief 1432–1484 m. Torquil (MacLeod 8th. of the) Lewes 1458–1511
        3. 3. Elizabeth Campbell 1432–1485
        4. 4. Duncan Campbell 1435–
        5. 5. Marion Campbell 1437–
        6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1439–1530
        7. 7. Helen Campbell 1440–1527
      3. 3. John (Gordon of Strathbogie, 13th of that) Ilk 1381–1407 m. Agnes Douglas 1380–1450
      4. 4. Mary Somerville 1411– m. William (Hay Of) Yester 1411–
    3. 3. Duchess (Muriella de) Keith 1358–1449 m. Robert (Stewart 1st Duke of) Albany 1340–1420
    4. 4. Alexander (de Keith of) Grandown 1354–1413 m. Marjorie (Stewart Princess of Scotland, Countess of) Moray 1342–1417
      1. 1. Christian Keith 1396–1413 m. Sir (Patrick Ogilvy Sheriff of) Angus 1392–1429
        1. 1. Margaret Ogilvy 1420–1468 m. John (Oliphant Of) Aberdalgie 1415–1444
        2. 2. Alexander (Ogilvy 2nd of) Inverquharity 1405–1445 m. Janet Towers 1418–1508
        3. 3. Walter (Ogilvy of Beaufort and Oures, Sheriff of) Angus –1478
    5. 5. John Keith 1350–1375 m. Jean (Stewart Princess of) Scotland 1351–1404 m. Jean Stewart 1350–1404
    6. 6. Margaret Keith 1327–1397 m. James (Lindsay 2nd of) Crawford 1352–1397
      1. 1. Margaret Lindsay 1365–1403 m. John (Herries - Third Lord of) Terregles 1344–1420 m. Thomas (de Colville - Eigth Laird of) Oxnam 1348–1403
        1. 1. Herbert (Herries of Terregles - Baron) Carlaverock 1375–1440 m. Margaret (Douglas - Lady of) Terregles 1369–1425
      2. 2. Euphemia (de Lindsay of) Crawford 1347–1405 m. John (Herries - Third Lord of) Terregles 1344–1420 m. John Herries 1360–1420
        1. 1. Philip Harris 1400–1450 m. Mary Marshall 1404–1460
        2. 2. James Herries 1398–1432
        3. 3. Robert (Herries of) Myrtoun 1399–1444
        4. 4. John Herries 1400–
        5. 5. William Herries 1400–
    7. 7. Christiana Keith 1358–1435 m. John Hay 1350–1375 m. William (de) Lindsay 1352–1414
      1. 1. John (Lindsay - First Lord of the) Byres 1400–1482 m. Joan (Agnes) Stewart 1407–1477
        1. 1. Elizabeth Lindsay 1435–1496 m. John Seton 1430–1476 m. Robert (Cunyngham 2nd Earl of Glencairn, 3rd Lord of) Kilmaurs 1451–1491 m. John Lundin 1418–1496
        2. 2. Jean Lindsay 1454– m. Robert Lundie 1450–1502
        3. 3. Patrick Lindsay 1439–1526 m. Isabella Pitcairn 1455–1526
        4. 4. Archibald Lindsay 1425–1471
        5. 5. Mary Lindsay 1426–1518
        6. 6. William Lindsay 1429–1476
        7. 7. David (Lindsay 2nd Lord Lindsay of the) Byres 1434–1490 m. Janet Ramsey 1440–1471
        8. 8. Margaret Lindsay 1435–1482 m. Walter (Stewart 3rd of) Lorne 1402–1481 m. Henry (VII Wardlaw Laird Of Wilton, IV Laird of) Torrie 1437–1513
        9. 9. John (Lindsay 3rd Lord of the) Byres 1435–1498 m. Marion (or Mariota) Baillie 1460–1506
        10. 10. James Lindsay 1438–1477
        11. 11. Catherine Lindsay 1443–1474 m. Walter Innermerth 1427– m. Sir (Alexander Seton Younger of) Parborath 1433–1513
        12. 12. Agnes Lindsay 1443– m. Mungo Lockhart 1440–
        13. 13. George Lindsay 1444–1497 m. Inglis (of) Tarvit 1438–
        14. 14. Isobel Lindsay 1445– m. John Balfour 1430–
        15. 15. William Lindsay 1449– m. Margaret Christison 1483–
        16. 16. Mariot Lindsay 1455–1468 m. John (Hay 1st Lord) Yester 1450–1508
        17. 17. Alexander Lindsay 1459–
        18. 18. Catherine LINDSAY 1477–1558 m. Andrew Seton 1475–
        19. 19. Christian Lindsay 1430–1496 m. John Seton 1430–1476 m. Robert (Cunyngham 2nd Earl of Glencairn, 3rd Lord of) Kilmaurs 1451–1491
      2. 2. Philip (De) Lindsay 1372–1437
      3. 3. Beatrix (De) Lindsay 1372–1452
      4. 4. Alexander (Lindsay) II 1382–1414
      5. 5. James Lindsay 1388–1418
      6. 6. William Lindsay 1394–
      7. 7. Andrew Lindsay 1409–
      8. 8. William Lindsay 1400–1482 m. Stewart, (Baroness of) Lindsay 1403–
    8. 8. Janet Keith 1364– m. Phillip (Arbuthnott - Eigth Lord of) Arbuthnott 1360–1427 m. Philip (Arbuthnot 8th of) Arbuthnot 1350–1372
      1. 1. Marjorie Arbuthnott 1387– m. John (Moneypenny - Nineth Laird of) Pitmilly 1385–1448
        1. 1. William (Moneypenny - Tenth Laird of) Pitmilly 1415–1454 m. Lady (Katherine) Stewart 1422–1470
        2. 2. Janet Monypenny 1447–1504 m. David (Monypenny, 13th Laird of Pitmilly and) Kinkell 1442–1479
        3. 3. David Monypenay 1411–
        4. 4. John (Moneypenny 8th of) Pitmilly 1413–1448
  3. 3. Janet (de Keith of) Syntoun 1342–1413 m. Thomas (Erskine - 13th Earl of) Mar 1346–1403 m. David (de Barclay Baron of) Barclay 1332–1368 m. Thomas Erskine 1354–1403
    1. 1. Hugh (Barclay 5th of) Kilbirnie 1375–1430 m. Ellen Boyd 1370–
      1. 1. David Berkeley 1410–1456 m. Janet (de Keith of) Marischal 1416–1491 m. Janet (De) Keith 1418–1491
        1. 1. John Berkeley 1433–1470
      2. 2. Archibald (Barclay 6th of) Kilbirnie 1410–1456
        1. 1. John (Barclay 7th of) Kilbirnie 1433–1470 m. Margaret Innes 1426–1522
    2. 2. Margaret (Barclay, Lady of) Brechin 1362–1404 m. Walter (Stewart 1st Earl of) Atholl 1360–1437
  4. 4. John (Keith of) Inverugie 1330–1420

Edward Keith's Timeline

3 Records

1280
Abt 1280
Birth of Edward de Keith in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1346
Abt 17 Oct 1346
Age 66
Death of Edward de Keith in Neville's Cross, Durham, England
Neville's Cross, Durham, England
1346
1346
Age 66
Burial of Edward de Keith in Durham, England
Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1280
    Event Place: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edward de Keith, person ID L8T4-8RW.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 17 Oct 1346
    Event Place: Neville's Cross, Durham, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edward de Keith, person ID L8T4-8RW.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1346
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edward de Keith, person ID L8T4-8RW.
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