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Margaret Buchan 1184–1242 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1184

Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1242

Death Location: Deer Abbey, Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Fergus Colhan

Mother: Marjorie Buchan

Spouse(s): William Comyn

Children(s): Margaret Comyn, Elizabeth Comyn, Alexander Comyn, William Comyn, Fergus Comyn, Idonea Comyn, Agnes Comyn

Margaret Buchan was born in 1184 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Fergus Colhan And Marjorie Buchan. Margaret Buchan married William Comyn, and had children including Agnes Comyn, Alexander Comyn, Elizabeth Comyn, Fergus Comyn, Idonea Comyn, Margaret Comyn, William Comyn. Margaret Buchan passed away in 1242 in Deer Abbey, Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Buchan was born in 1184 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Fergus Colhan And Marjorie Buchan.
  • Margaret Buchan married William Comyn, and had children including Agnes Comyn, Alexander Comyn, Elizabeth Comyn, Fergus Comyn, Idonea Comyn, Margaret Comyn, William Comyn.
  • Margaret Buchan passed away in 1242 in Deer Abbey, Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fergus Colhan
1170–1214
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Marjorie Buchan
1169–1208
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Comyn
1163–1233
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Comyn
1218–1274
Birth Location: Bullers of Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Comyn
1223–1267
Birth Location: Altyre House, Morayshire, Scotland
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Alexander Comyn
1216–1290
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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William Comyn
1217–1291
Birth Location: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
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Fergus Comyn
1219–1260
Birth Location: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
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Idonea Comyn
1221–1301
Birth Location: Forres, Morayshire, Scotland
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Agnes Comyn
1225–
Birth Location: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
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Margaret Buchan's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Buchan
1184–1242
Birth Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Fergus Colhan
1170–1214
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marjorie Buchan
1169–1208
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Roger Buchan
1140–1190
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Gartnach (Mormaer) Buchan
1062–1132
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ete Gillemichael
1079–1132
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Colban Buchan
1100–1192
Eve Gartnach
1125–1166
Canneach Kenneth
1032–1100
Eta Fife
1044–
Gilliemathil Gilliemichael
1032–1104
Iuchdelb Gairbita
1035–1068
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gartnach Buchan
1062–1132
Ete Gillemichael
1079–1132
Mac Dobarchon
1045–
Gilliemathil Fife
1018–
Unknown
1022–

Margaret Buchan's Descendants

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Margaret Buchan (1184–1242) m. William Comyn (1163–1233)
  1. 1. Margaret Comyn 1218–1274 m. Sir (John de Keith (Mariscal of) Scotland) 1212–1270 m. John (de) Keith 1212–1270 m. Bertrand (de) Seton –1254
    1. 1. William ((of Humbie)) KEITH 1236–1293 m. Barbara (de) Seton 1236–1285
      1. 1. Edward (De Keith Of) Sinton 1280–1346 m. Christian Menteith 1320–1387 m. Isabella (de) Synton 1290–1346
        1. 1. Janet Keith 1342–1413 m. Thomas Erskine 1346–1404 m. David BARCLAY 1332–1368 m. David (de) Barclay 1335–1366
        2. 2. Janet (Keith aka de Keith & Joneta) Keith 1342–1413
    2. 2. William Keith 1236–1293 m. Barbara (de) Seton 1236–1285
      1. 1. Robert (de) Keith 1262–1346 m. Barbara Douglas 1280–1350
        1. 1. John Keith 1294–1324 m. Domina (Isabella de) Soulis 1276–1317
        2. 2. John (Marshal Scotland Innerpeffer) Keith 1294–1324 m. Muriel Soulis 1289–1318
        3. 3. Edmund Keith 1293–
        4. 4. Barbara Keith 1295– m. Robert Maithared 1277–
        5. 5. William Keith 1310–1336
      2. 2. John DeKeith 1262–1293
      3. 3. Richard DeKeith 1264–
      4. 4. Philip (Biggar) DeKeith 1268–1346
      5. 5. Miss Keith 1270–
      6. 6. Richard Keith 1280–1307
    3. 3. Robert (Keith) III 1270–1346 m. Johanna Galbraith 1253–1315 m. Margaret (de la) Haye 1282–1340
      1. 1. William (de) Keith 1300–1336 m. Margaret Hay 1310– m. Janet More 1305–1354
        1. 1. Janet Keith 1340–1406 m. Alexander Stewart 1342–1404 m. David Hamilton 1334–1392
        2. 2. Alexander Keith 1338–
        3. 3. William Keith 1342–1410
        4. 4. Katherine Keith 1344–
      2. 2. Edward (de) Keith 1306–1359
      3. 3. Miss Keith 1310– m. John Maitland 1320–
      4. 4. Margaret Keith 1312–
      5. 5. Patrick Keith 1315–
    4. 4. Adam Keth 1238–1336
    5. 5. John Keth 1242–
    6. 6. Barbara (de) Keith 1250–
    7. 7. Hervey Keth 1252–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Comyn 1223–1267 m. Wiliam ([Ulliam] MORMAER de) MAR 1222–1281 m. 5th (Earl of Mar) William m. Uilleam (Of) Mar –1276 m. Uilleam 1222–1276
    1. 1. Domhnall ((Donald) de MAR 6th Earl of) MAR 1243–1297 m. Elen (Verch) Llewelyn 1206–1253
      1. 1. Isabella (of Mar, Nic) Domhnail 1277–1296 m. Robert (The) Bruce 1274–1329
        1. 1. Marjorie Bruce 1296–1316 m. Walter Stewart 1293–1326
      2. 2. Marjorie (of) Mar 1268–1326 m. John Strathbogie 1260–1306 m. Kenneth Sutherland 1272–1333 m. Malcolm (Lord Mure) Lennox 1234–1292 m. John Swinton 1261– m. Malcolm (de) Lennox 1264–1333
        1. 1. Isabelle (of) Strathboggie 1298–1355 m. Edward Bruce 1276–1318 m. John Bruce 1300– m. Robert (Sir) Bruce 1290–1318
        2. 2. David (II) Strathbogie 1288–1326 m. Joan (de) Comyn 1293–1326
        3. 3. Isabella Strathbogie 1267–
        4. 4. John Strathbogie –1316
        5. 5. John Strathbogie –1316
      3. 3. Gartnait (mac) Domhnall 1272–1305 m. Christina Bruce 1273–1356
        1. 1. Domhnall (II (Donald) 8th Earl of Mar) (MacGylocher) 1293–1332 m. Isabella Stewart 1308–1347
        2. 2. Elyne (de) Mar 1283–1342 m. John (Stewart) Mentieth 1296–1344 m. John (Mentieth) Stewart 1275–1323 m. James (De) Garviach 1280–1315
        3. 3. David (of) Mar 1300–1332
      4. 4. Mary (of) Mar 1273–1326 m. Kenneth (De) Moravia –1333
      5. 5. Duncan Mar 1274–1296
      6. 6. Alexander (of) Mar 1276–
    2. 2. Donnechaidh ((Duncan) Mac) Ulliem 1245– m. Cairistiona MacRuaidrhi 1265–
  3. 3. Alexander Comyn 1216–1290 m. Elizabeth (de) Quincy 1220–1282
    1. 1. Alexander Comyn 1252–1308 m. Joan (le) Latimer 1266–1320
      1. 1. Alice Comyn 1289–1349 m. Henry Beaumont 1265–1339
        1. 1. Thomas Beaumont 1313–1369 m. Katherine Mortimer 1314–1369
        2. 2. Isabel Beaumont 1315–1361 m. Henry (of) Grosmont 1310–1361
        3. 3. John Beaumont 1317–1342 m. Eleanor (of) Lancaster 1318–1371
        4. 4. Catherine Beaumont 1310–1368 m. David Strathbogie 1309–1335 m. John Stourton 1310–1377
        5. 5. John (de) Beaumont 1314–1316
        6. 6. Alice (de) Beaumont 1317–
        7. 7. Beatrice (de) Beaumont 1319–
        8. 8. Richard (de) Beaumont 1319–
        9. 9. Joan Beaumont 1321–1349 m. Fulk FitzWarin 1314–1349
        10. 10. Elizabeth (de) Beaumont 1332–1400 m. Nicholas (de) Audley 1328–1391
      2. 2. Alicia Cuming 1277–
      3. 3. Margaret Comyn 1278–1372 m. John Ross 1282–1352
      4. 4. Katherine Comyn 1281– m. David (E.) Deathol 1275–
      5. 5. Agnes Comyn 1283–1308
    2. 2. Agnes-Egidia Comyn 1244–1310 m. Malise Strathearn 1257–1313
      1. 1. Malise Strathearn 1278–1329 m. Joan ((Joanna) (Jean)) Menteith 1322–1367 m. Unknown
        1. 1. Mary (of) Strathearn 1292–1319 m. John Moray 1288–1346
        2. 2. Malise Strathearn –1346 m. Margaret (of) Mar 1293–1393 m. Margery Ross 1309–1350 m. Isabella Sinclair 1290– m. Mary 1303–1321 m. Agnes –1311
        3. 3. Mary (Maria) 1301– m. John Moray 1288–1346
    3. 3. Elena Comyn 1245–1302 m. William (De) Brechin 1237–1292
      1. 1. David (De) Brechin 1264–1320 m. Margaret (de) Bonkyl 1254–1304
        1. 1. Margaret (De) Brechin 1300–1351 m. David (de) Berkeley 1294–1350
    4. 4. Elizabeth Comyn 1248–1328 m. Gilbert Umfreville 1244–1307
      1. 1. Robert Umfraville 1277–1325 m. Eleanor Berkeley 1297–1368 m. Lucy (De) Kyme 1281–1323 m. Eleanor (de) Berkeley 1290–1368
        1. 1. Thomas (de) Umfreville 1321–1387 m. Joan (de) Roddam 1328–1387
      2. 2. Ingram (de) Umfraville –1325
    5. 5. William Comyn 1253–1306
    6. 6. Annora ((Margaret)) Comyn 1255– m. Nicholas (de) Soules 1250–
    7. 7. Roger Comyn 1261–1282
    8. 8. Marjorie Comyn 1265–1308 m. Patrick (de) Dunbar 1242–1308
      1. 1. Patrick (de) Dunbar 1282–1369 m. Agnes Randolph 1299–1367 m. Ermingard (de) Lothian 1289–1304 m. Agnes Randolph 1308–1361
        1. 1. Alice Dunbar 1069–1101 m. Alan Damoys 1064–1119
      2. 2. Alexander Dunbar 1287–1331 m. Mistress 1285–
  4. 4. William Comyn 1217–1291 m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Quincy 1220–
  5. 5. Fergus Comyn 1219–1260 m. Fergus Comyn 1224–
  6. 6. Idonea Comyn 1221–1301 m. Gilbert (de) Haya 1212–1263 m. Reginald (de) Cheyne 1204–1267
    1. 1. Reginald (le) Cheyne 1225–1312 m. Mary (de) Moravia 1231–1344 m. Mary (De) Moravia 1244–1271
      1. 1. Freskin (Francis Le) Cheyne 1258–1345 m. Isabel (De) Comyn 1281–1349
        1. 1. Christian (Le) Cheyne 1269–1350 m. Alexander (De) Seton 1266–1350
      2. 2. Francis (le) Cheyne 1271– m. Isobel Comyn 1297–1335
        1. 1. Reginald (le) Cheyne 1330– m. Janet Marshall 1330–
        2. 2. Christiana (le) Cheyne 1280–1399 m. Alexander Seton –1348
      3. 3. Roselyn (le) Cheyne 1245–
      4. 4. Henry (le) Cheyne 1255–1328
      5. 5. Elana (le) Cheyne 1262–
      6. 6. Reginald 1270–1345 m. Helen (de) Strathearn 1325–1361
      7. 7. Reginald LeCheyne* 1270–1345
    2. 2. Nicholas (Erroll De) Haya 1240–1306 m. Joanna Gifford 1245–1311
      1. 1. Gilbert (de la) Hay 1265–1333 m. Mary (Margaret) Graham 1275–1346 m. Margaret Fraser 1265–1342
        1. 1. Alicia (de) Haya 1300–1340 m. Alexander ((Adam) de) Gordon 1300–1346
        2. 2. Nicholas (de La) Hay 1292–1332 m. Lora (de) Cuningesburgh 1301–1367 m. Margaretha Fraser 1271–1383
        3. 3. Rosalind (de) Haye 1303–1373 m. Frangan ((Francis) de) Urquhart 1299–
        4. 4. Thomas (De La) Haye 1295–1392
        5. 5. Gilbert Haye 1296–
        6. 6. William DeHaya 1309–1392
      2. 2. Nicholas (de la) Hay 1270–
      3. 3. John (de la) Hay 1276–
      4. 4. Hugh (de la) Hay 1278–1346
      5. 5. Nicolas DeHaya 1292–1332
    3. 3. Henry (Le) Chen 1240–1328
  7. 7. Agnes Comyn 1225– m. Philip Meldeum 1221–

Margaret Buchan's Timeline

3 Records

1184
1184
Birth of Margaret Buchan in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1242
1242
Age 58
Burial of Margaret Buchan in Deer Abbey, Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Deer Abbey, Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1244
1244
Age 60
Death of Margaret Buchan in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1184
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1244
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1242
    Event Place: Deer Abbey, Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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