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Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar 1223–1267 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1223

Birth Location: Altyre House, Morayshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1267

Death Location: Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Comyn

Mother: Marjorie Buchan

Spouse(s): William Mar

Children(s): Donald, Mar, Donnechaidh Ulliem

The story of Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar began in 1223 in Altyre House, Morayshire, Scotland. Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar married William De Mar, and had children including Donald Earl Of Mar, Donald De Mar, Donnechaidh Duncan Mac Ulliem. Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar passed away in 1267 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar began in 1223 in Altyre House, Morayshire, Scotland.
  • Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar married William De Mar, and had children including Donald Earl Of Mar, Donald De Mar, Donnechaidh Duncan Mac Ulliem.
  • Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar passed away in 1267 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Elizabeth Mar's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Mar
1223–1267
Birth Place: Altyre House, Morayshire, Scotland
Parents
William Comyn
1163–1233
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marjorie ((Margaret) Countess Of) Buchan
1185–1242
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Richard Comyn
1115–1177
Badenoch Manor, Invernesshire, Scotland
Hextilda Uchtred
1122–1182
Tynedale, Morayshire, Scotland
Fergus ((Colham)) BUCHAN
1150–1230
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marjorie (Colhan) (Married)
1169–1208
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Alba
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Mar's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Comyn Countess of) Mar (Abt 1223–1267) m. William (de) Mar (Abt 1217–Jul 1281)
  1. 1. Donald, (Earl of) Mar 1243–1297 m. Elen (the Younger ferch) Llywelyn 1224–1295
    1. 1. Isabella (of Mar, Countess of) Carrick 1274–1296 m. Robert (The) Bruce 1274–1329
      1. 1. Marjorie Bruce 1296–1316 m. Walter Stewart 1296–1326
        1. 1. Robert II 1316–1390 m. Elizabeth Mure 1320–1354 m. Euphemia (de) Ross 1320–1388 m. Moira (de) Leche 1320–1356
        2. 2. Robert (Stewart II king of) Scotland 1316–1390 m. Morea (de) Leche 1320–1356
    2. 2. Margaret Sutherland 1268–1326 m. John Swinton 1261– m. Kenneth Sutherland 1272–1333 m. Malcolm (de) Lennox 1264–1333 m. Richard Glen 1248–1292 m. John Strathbogie 1260–1306 m. John ('Mor' de) Levenax 1268–1306
      1. 1. William (de) Moravia 1310–1370 m. Joanna Menteith 1322–1367 m. Margaret (de) Bruce 1315–1346
        1. 1. Robert (de) Moravia 1348–1427 m. Margaret Stewart 1373–1434 m. Margaret Stewart 1375–1439
        2. 2. Kenneth Sutherland 1350–1408 m. Marjorie Donald 1350–
        3. 3. John Sutherland –1361
      2. 2. John (de) Glen 1279– m. Betsy (de) Abernethy 1279–1370
        1. 1. Robert (de GLEN Of) Balmuto 1303–1347 m. Margaret (Bruce of) Balmuto 1308–1364
      3. 3. Nicholas Sutherland 1315–1371 m. Mary Cheyne 1325– m. Mary (Le) Cheyne 1334–1391
      4. 4. Eustachia Sutherland 1316– m. Gilbert Moray 1305–
    3. 3. Garnait MacDomhniall 1272–1305 m. Christina Bruce 1273–1356
      1. 1. Helen (de Mar of) Rusky 1300–1342 m. John (Menteith Stewart 'the) treacherous 1275–1344
        1. 1. Joan Menteith 1314–1367 m. Maurice Moray 1310–1346 m. Archibald (Gillispie) Campbell 1320–1372 m. Maurice Moray 1276–1346
        2. 2. Christine Stewart 1325–1387 m. Edward KEITH 1280–1346
        3. 3. Joanna Menteith 1322–1367 m. Maurice Moray 1310–1346 m. William (de) Moravia 1310–1370 m. John ("Annan") Campbell 1314–1373 m. John Campbell 1313–1333
        4. 4. Mary Menteith 1314–
        5. 5. Margaret Montieth 1320–1367
        6. 6. John Menteith 1320–1382 m. Marjory Stirling 1335–1360
      2. 2. Elyne ((Ellen) de) MAR –1392 m. John Stewart 1296–1344
      3. 3. David (of) Mar 1300–1332
      4. 4. Domhnall ((Donald) II of) Mar 1302–1332 m. Isabel Stewart 1297–1347 m. Isabella Stewart 1300–1347
        1. 1. Margaret Mar 1330–1391 m. William Douglas 1321–1384 m. William Douglas 1327–1384
    4. 4. Garnait, (7th Earl of Mar) MacDomhniall 1272–1305
    5. 5. Duncan Mar 1274–1296
    6. 6. Isabella (Matilda Scotland) Mar 1276–1300
    7. 7. Alexander Mar 1276–
  2. 2. Donnechaidh ((Duncan) Mac) Ulliem 1245– m. Cairistiona MacRuaidrhi 1265–

Elizabeth Mar's Timeline

2 Records

1223
Abt 1223
Birth of Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar in Altyre House, Morayshire, Scotland
Altyre House, Morayshire, Scotland
1267
1267
Age 44
Death of Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1223
    Event Place: Altyre House, Morayshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar, person ID LYKS-YY7.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1267
    Event Place: Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Elizabeth Comyn Countess of Mar, person ID LYKS-YY7.

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