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Richard Comyn 1194–1249 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1194

Birth Location: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1249

Death Location: Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: William Comyn

Mother: Sarah Gifford

Spouse(s): Hextilda Tyndale

Children(s): John Badenoch

In 1194, Richard Comyn entered the world in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland, born to William Comyn And Sarah Fitzhugh Gifford. Richard Comyn married Hextilda Tyndale, Mrs Richard Comyn, and had children including John The Red Comyn Earl Of Badenoch. Richard Comyn passed away in 1249 in Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1194, Richard Comyn entered the world in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland, born to William Comyn And Sarah Fitzhugh Gifford.
  • Richard Comyn married Hextilda Tyndale, Mrs Richard Comyn, and had children including John The Red Comyn Earl Of Badenoch.
  • Richard Comyn passed away in 1249 in Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Richard Comyn's Ancestors

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Richard Comyn
1194–1249
Birth Place: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
Parents
William Comyn
1163–1233
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sarah (FitzHugh) Gifford
1155–1204
MORAYSHIRE
Grandparents
Richard Comyn
1115–1177
Badenoch Manor, Invernesshire, Scotland
Hextilda Uchtred
1122–1182
Tynedale, Morayshire, Scotland
Robert (Fitz) HUGH
–1201
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Comyn's Descendants

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Richard Comyn (1194–1249) m. Hextilda Tyndale (1200–1296)
  1. 1. John ('The Red' Comyn Earl of) Badenoch 1215–1273 m. Matilda (de) Angus 1215–1261 m. Alice (de ROS) (ROOS) 1220–1286 m. Eve Stewart 1215–1281 m. Alicia 1223– m. Alice (Amibila de) Lindsay 1217–1267
    1. 1. Julienne (De) Comyn 1250–1339 m. Alexander MacDougall 1250–1310
      1. 1. John MacDougall 1269–1316 m. MacLachlan 1272–1320
        1. 1. Alan (de) ERGADIA –1338
        2. 2. Alan (de Ergadia Argyll of Lorn) MacDougall 1310–1330
        3. 3. Mary MacDougall 1339–
      2. 2. Allan Macdougall 1267–1320 m. Allan (Mrs) Macdougall 1282–
      3. 3. Morna MacDougall 1267– m. Kenneth MacKenzie 1265–1304 m. Kenneth MacKenzie 1240–1304
      4. 4. Donnchadh MacDougall 1273–
      5. 5. Malcolm Macdougall 1280–
      6. 6. Joan MacDougall 1282–1323
      7. 7. Mary (Mac) Dougall 1308–
    2. 2. Marjorie (Bridget) Comyn 1242–1308 m. Alexander (MacDougall of) Argyll 1228–1310 m. Patrick (IV of) DUNBAR 1242–1308
      1. 1. Christina Macdougall 1265–1294 m. Malcolm (Malmory) Lamont 1260–1294
        1. 1. John Lamont 1290–1353 m. Joan (Moir) Campbell 1295–1353
      2. 2. John Macdougall 1265–1317
      3. 3. Allan Macdougall 1267–1320
      4. 4. Mary Macdougall 1271–
      5. 5. Macdougall 1273–
    3. 3. John ("The Black") Comyn 1242–1303 m. Eleanor (De) Baliol 1246– m. Alianore (de) Balliol 1246–1302
    4. 4. Don't (know) Comyn 1243–1286 m. McDowall (of) Galloway 1245–
      1. 1. Daughter (McDowell) Galloway 1270– m. Henry Wardlaw 1268–
        1. 1. Henry Wardlaw 1293–1368 m. Mary Stewart 1300–
    5. 5. Gilbert Comyn 1241–
      1. 1. Agnes Comyn 1262– m. Laurence (Le) Grand 1230–1275 m. Malise (III of) Strathearn 1257–1312
        1. 1. John (le) Grant 1296–1333 m. Mary (le) Leche 1295–1356
        2. 2. John (Le) Grant 1296–1333 m. Mary Lee 1300–
    6. 6. Robert Comyn 1261–1306
    7. 7. Dornagilla Comyn 1262–
    8. 8. John Comyn 1268–1332
    9. 9. John Comyn 1270–1321
    10. 10. John Comyn 1270–1332
    11. 11. William Comyn 1240–1291 m. Isabella Russell 1260–
    12. 12. Jane Comyn 1245–1285 m. Andrew (Moray) (Justiciar) 1244–1298
    13. 13. Alexander Comyn 1259–

Richard Comyn's Timeline

2 Records

1194
1194
Birth of Richard Comyn in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
1249
1249
Age 55
Death of Richard Comyn in Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1194
    Event Place: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Richard Comyn, person ID 9474-6WW.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1249
    Event Place: Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Richard Comyn, person ID 9474-6WW.

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