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John Comyn 1053 – 1100 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1053

Birth Location: Atyre, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 1100

Death Location: Badenoch, Invernesshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Comyn

Mother: Comyn None

Spouse(s): Sybyl DeGiffard

Children(s): William Comyn, William Comyn

The story of John Comyn began in 1053 in Atyre, Moray, Scotland. John Comyn married Sybyl DeGiffard, and had children including William Chancellor Scotland Comyn, William Comyn. John Comyn passed away in 1100 in Badenoch, Invernesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Comyn began in 1053 in Atyre, Moray, Scotland.
  • John Comyn married Sybyl DeGiffard, and had children including William Chancellor Scotland Comyn, William Comyn.
  • John Comyn passed away in 1100 in Badenoch, Invernesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Comyn
1022 – 1069
Birth Location: Moray, Scotland
RC
Comyn None
1026 – 1053
Birth Location: Moray, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sybyl DeGiffard
1057 – 1084
Birth Location: Sussex, England
SD

Children(s)

William Comyn
1084 – 1160
Birth Location: Altyre, Moray, Scotland
WC
William Comyn
1084 – 1114
Birth Location: Altyre, Moray, Scotland
WC

John Comyn's Ancestors

Self
John Comyn
1053 – 1100
Birth Place: Atyre, Moray, Scotland
Parents
Robert Comyn
1022 – 1069
Moray, Scotland
Comyn
1026 – 1053
Moray, Scotland
Grandparents
John Comyn
– 1021
Moray, Scotland
Comyn
1005 – 1022
Moray, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jean DeConteville
1000 – 1087
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Comyn's Descendants

1.
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John Comyn (1053 – 1100) m. Sybyl DeGiffard (1057 – 1084)
  1. 1. William (Chancellor Scotland) Comyn (1084 – 1160) m. Maude Banaster (1088 – 1180)
    1. 1. Richard Comyn (1115 – 1177) m. Hextilda Tynedale (1122 – 1182)
      1. 1. Henry Atholl (1163 – Jan 1211)
      2. 2. Margaret Comyn (1166 – 1232)
      3. 3. William Comyn (1170 – 1233) m. Sarah Fitzhugh (1160 – 1204) m. Margaret Buchan (1185 – 1244) m. Matilda (deMontalto) Urquhart (1170 – 1200)
        1. 1. Richard Comyn (1170 – 1244)
        2. 2. Walter Comyn (1180 – Dec 1258) m. Isabella DeMentieth (1180 – 1272)
        3. 3. Margaret Comyn (1182 – 1244)
        4. 4. Sir (Jordan) Comyn (1187 – 1277)
        5. 5. Sir (David) Comyn (1191 – 1242)
        6. 6. William (Comyn p) r (1191 – 1233)
        7. 7. Jean Comyn (1198 – 1274)
        8. 8. Jean (Conte) Comyn (1214 – 1274)
        9. 9. Idoine Comyn (1215 – )
        10. 10. John Comyn (1216 – 1242)
        11. 11. Alexander Comyn (1217 – 6 Apr 1290)
        12. 12. Margaret Comyn (1218 – )
        13. 13. Fergus (Gorgyn) Comyn (1219 – 1260)
        14. 14. Elizabeth Comyn (1223 – 1267)
        15. 15. David Comyn
        16. 16. Johanna Comyn
        17. 17. William Comyn
    2. 2. William Comyn (1118 – 1140)
    3. 3. Walter Comyn (1122 – )
    4. 4. Osbert Comyn (1124 – 1144)
  2. 2. William Comyn (1084 – 1114)

John Comyn's Timeline

2 Records

1053
1053
Birth of John Comyn in Atyre, Moray, Scotland
Atyre, Moray, Scotland
1100
1100
Age 47
Death of John Comyn in Badenoch, Invernesshire, Scotland
Badenoch, Invernesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1053
    Event Place: Atyre, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1100
    Event Place: Badenoch, Invernesshire, Scotland
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