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Ellen of Mar 1292–1342 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1292

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1342

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Gartnait Mar

Mother: Christina Bruce

Spouse(s): John Knapdale, John Younger

Children(s): Christian Menteith

The story of Ellen of Mar began in 1292 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Ellen of Mar married John De Menteith The Younger, John De Stewart Of Ruskie And Knapdale, and had children including Christian Menteith. Ellen of Mar passed away in 1342 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen of Mar began in 1292 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Ellen of Mar married John De Menteith The Younger, John De Stewart Of Ruskie And Knapdale, and had children including Christian Menteith.
  • Ellen of Mar passed away in 1342 in Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Mar's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Mar
1292–1342
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Gartnait mac Domhnall 7th Mormaer of Mar
1272–1305
Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Christina (de) Bruce
1272–1357
Carrick, , Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Domhnall (I MacUilleim 6th Earl of) Mar
1243–1297
Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elen (ferch Llywelyn the) younger
1230–1295
Cantref, Breconshire, Wales
Robert (Bruce, VI Lord of Annandale, Constable of) Carlisle
1243–1304
Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Margaret (Marjorie) MacNiall
1254–1292
Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Mar
1222–1281
Elizabeth Buchan
1223–1267
Llywelyn Gwynedd
1173–1240
Robert Competitor"
1210–1295
Isabella Clare
1226–1264
Niall MacDonnchadh
1202–1256
Margaret Stewart
1206–1255
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dhonnchaidh Mar
1165–1244
Orabillis Nessius
1188–1250
William Badenoch
1163–1233
Margaret Buchan
1181–1244
Iorwerth Gwynedd
1130–1174
Marared Madog
1129–1189
Robert Annandale
1195–1245
Isobel Huntingdon
1199–1264
Gilbert Gloscester
1180–1230
Isabel Marshal
1200–1240
Donnchadh Briget
1174–1250
Avelina FitzAlan
1179–1250
Walter Scotland
1180–1246
Bethóc Angus
1184–1270

Ellen Mar's Descendants

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Ellen (of) Mar (1292–1342) m. John (de Stewart of Ruskie and) Knapdale (1250–1329) m. John (de Menteith The) Younger (1288–)
  1. 1. Christian Menteith 1321–1387 m. Edward (De Keith Marischal of) Scotland 1280–1346 m. Robert (Erskine of Balbagarty, Chamberlain of) Scotland 1310–1385
    1. 1. Janet Keith 1342–1413 m. Thomas (Erskine of that) Ilk 1346–1404
      1. 1. Elizabeth Erskine 1380– m. Duncan Wemyss 1383–1430
        1. 1. Margaret Wemyss 1436–1494 m. Thomas Monypenny 1432–1479

Ellen Mar's Timeline

2 Records

1292
1292
Birth of Ellen of Mar in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1342
1342
Age 50
Death of Ellen of Mar in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1292
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1342
    Event Place: Scotland

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