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Elena Comyn 1245–1302 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1245

Birth Location: Galloway, Scotland

Death Date: 1302

Death Location: Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Buchan

Mother: Elizabeth Buchan

Spouse(s): William Brechin

Children(s): David Brechin

The story of Elena Comyn began in 1245 in Galloway, Scotland. Elena Comyn married William Brechin, and had children including David De Brechin. Elena Comyn passed away in 1302 in Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Elena Comyn began in 1245 in Galloway, Scotland.
  • Elena Comyn married William Brechin, and had children including David De Brechin.
  • Elena Comyn passed away in 1302 in Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Buchan
1217–1289
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Buchan
1220–1282
Birth Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England
EB

Spouses(s)

William Brechin
1237–1292
Birth Location: Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland
WB

Children(s)

David Brechin
1271–1320
Birth Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
DB

Elena Comyn's Ancestors

Self
Elena Comyn
1245–1302
Birth Place: Galloway, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Comyn, 2nd Earl of Buchan
1217–1289
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (de Quincy, Countess of) Buchan
1220–1282
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
William (Comyn - Lord of) Badenoch
1163–1233
Altyre, Moray, Scotland
Margaret (Buchan Countess of) Buchan
1184–1244
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Roger (de Quincy - Second Earl of Winchester Constable of) Scotland
1195–1264
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Helen (of) Galloway
1196–1245
Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Comyn
1115–1179
Hextilda Tynedale
1122–1182
Fergus Buchan
1165–1214
Marjorie Buchan
1169–1208
Saher IV
1155–1219
Margaret Winchester
1158–1235
Alan Galloway
1180–1234
Helen Lacy
–1209
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Lothian
1140–1197
Judith Leuchars
1135–1203
Robert Leicester
1130–1190
Pernelle LEICESTER
1139–1212
Roland Galloway
1152–1200
Elena Morville
1153–1217
Roger Pontefract
1176–1211
Matilda Clare
1181–1213

Elena Comyn's Descendants

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Elena Comyn (Abt. 1245–1302) m. William Brechin (1237–10 Dec 1292)
  1. 1. David (de) Brechin 1271–1320 m. Margaret Bonkyl 1254–1304
    1. 1. Margaret Brechin 1299–1351 m. David Barclay 1294–1350
      1. 1. Hugh Barclay 1339–1430
      2. 2. Jean Barclay 1330–1360 m. David (Fleming Lord of) Biggar 1325–1406
        1. 1. Janet (Fleming Baroness Of) Seton 1351–1430 m. William (Seton 1st Lord) Seton 1343–1410
        2. 2. Marion Fleming 1355–1389 m. William (Maule Laird of) Panmure 1324–1407
      3. 3. Christian (de) Barclay 1345–1365 m. Robert (Innes 8th Of That) Ilk 1335–1381
        1. 1. George Innes 1364–1414
        2. 2. Alexander (Innes 9th Of That) Ilk 1365–1398 m. Janet (de) Aberchirder 1365–1412
        3. 3. Walter (de) Innes 1365–1410 m. Jonet Aberkirder 1350–1400
        4. 4. Jill Innes 1363– m. Ferquhard (Mackintosh 9th of Mackintosh 10th of Clan) Chattan 1360–1417
      4. 4. David (de Barclay Baron of) Barclay 1332–1368 m. Janet (Keith Of) Syntoun 1342–1413

Elena Comyn's Timeline

2 Records

1245
Abt. 1245
Birth of Elena Comyn in Galloway, Scotland
Galloway, Scotland
1302
1302
Age 57
Death of Elena Comyn in Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1245
    Event Place: Galloway, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1302
    Event Place: Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
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