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Sir William de Comyn 1084–1140 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1084

Birth Location: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland

Death Date: Bef. 1140

Death Location: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland

Father: John, Comyn

Mother: Sybil Giffard

Spouse(s): Maud Banastre)

Children(s): Richard, Comyn

In 1084, Sir William de Comyn entered the world in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland, born to John Constable Of Scotland De Comyn And Sybil De Giffard. Sir William de Comyn married Maud Basset De Banastre, and had children including Richard Lord Of Tynedale De Comyn. Sir William de Comyn passed away in 1140 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1084, Sir William de Comyn entered the world in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland, born to John Constable Of Scotland De Comyn And Sybil De Giffard.
  • Sir William de Comyn married Maud Basset De Banastre, and had children including Richard Lord Of Tynedale De Comyn.
  • Sir William de Comyn passed away in 1140 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland.

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Sir Comyn's Ancestors

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Sir Comyn
1084–1140
Birth Place: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
Parents
John, Constable of Scotland de Comyn
1043–1100
Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
Sybil (de) Giffard
1057–1084
Fonthill, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Robert, (Earl of Northumberland de) Comyn
1022–1069
Morayshire, Scotland
Osborne Giffard
1002–1063
France
Weva Crefon
1028–
Normandy, France
Great-Grandparents
John Comyn
–1021
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Comyn's Descendants

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Sir (William de) Comyn (about 1084–Bef. 1140) m. Maud (Basset (de) Banastre) (Abt. 1088–circa 1180)
  1. 1. Richard, (Lord of Tynedale de) Comyn 1115–1177 m. Hextilda ((Histilla) Fitz) Uchtred 1122–1182
    1. 1. Sir (William, 1st Earl of Buchan) Comyn 1163–1233 m. Marjory Buchan 1184–1244
      1. 1. Idonea ((Idoine)) Comyn 1221–1250 m. Sir (Gilbert, 3rd Laird of Erroll de) Haya 1212–1263
        1. 1. Nicholas, (4th Laird of Erroll de) Haya 1241–1306 m. Joanna (Joan) 1245–

Sir Comyn's Timeline

2 Records

1084
about 1084
Birth of Sir William de Comyn in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
1140
Bef. 1140
Age 56
Death of Sir William de Comyn in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1084
    Event Place: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1140
    Event Place: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland

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