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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 Ruskie, John Arryn

Children(s): John Menteith, Christian Menteith

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

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Spouses(s)

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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
Helen
1246–1295
North Wales, Wales
Robert (de Brus) VI
1243–1304
Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Margaret (Marjorie) MacNiall
1254–1292
Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Competitor"
1210–1295
Isabella Clare
1226–1264
Niall MacDonnchadh
1202–1256
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Noble"
–1245
Isabel Huntingdon
1199–1264
Gilbert Clare
1180–1230
Isabel Marshal
1200–1240
Donnchadh Briget
1174–1250

Ellen Mar's Descendants

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Ellen (of) Mar (1292–1342) m. John (De Stewart Alias Menteith Of) Ruskie (1250–1329) m. John (De Menteith The Younger, Lord of) Arryn (–BEF 1344)
  1. 1. John (de) Menteith 1325–1382 m. Marjorie Stirling 1325–1382
    1. 1. Hannah (de) Menteith 1355–1387 m. John Livingston 1346–1402
      1. 1. Alexander (Livingston of) Calendar 1382–1451 m. Janet Dundas 1385–1459
        1. 1. James (Livingston 1st Lord) Livingston 1410–1467 m. Marion (de) Berwick 1410–1478
        2. 2. Joan (Livingston Baroness of) Balgonie 1405–1439 m. John Sibbald 1400–1451 m. John SIBBALD 1385–1451
        3. 3. Janet Livingston 1399–1439 m. James (Hamilton 5th Lord of) Cadzow 1395–1444
      2. 2. Robert Livingston 1380–1449 m. Robert Livingston 1380–1460
        1. 1. William Livingston 1397–1465 m. Euphemia (de) Wemyss 1411–1470
      3. 3. Christine Livingston 1370– m. William (Ross 2nd Laird of) Balnagowan 1340–1374
        1. 1. Walter (Ross 3rd Laird Balnagowan and Lord of) Rariches 1350–1412 m. Katherine MacIntyre 1368–1412
  2. 2. 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 m. David (Barclay of) Brechin 1332–1368
      1. 1. Robert (Erskine 1st Lord of Erskine, Lord Great Chamberlain of Scotland, Justiciar of the) North 1378–1452 m. Marjorie (Elizabeth) Lindsay 1389–1452
        1. 1. Christiana Erskine 1407–1479 m. Patrick Graham 1417–1466
        2. 2. Thomas (de Erskine 2nd) lord 1410–1493 m. Janet Douglas 1415–1490
        3. 3. Janet Erskine 1405–1463 m. Walter (Stewart Master of) Fife 1395–1425
      2. 2. Hugh (Barclay Laird of) Kilbirnie 1365–1430 m. Ellen Boyd 1375–
        1. 1. Archibald (de) Barclay 1375–1456 m. Ellen Boyd 1400–
      3. 3. John Erskine 1385–1451
        1. 1. Alexander Erskine 1403–1462 m. Janet (Lichton of Usan or) Ulysses-haven 1404–1468

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

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    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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