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Walter Comyn 1190 – 1258 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1190

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Nov 1258

Death Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: William Comyn

Mother: Sarah Gifford

Spouse(s): Isabella None, Isabella DeMentieth

Children(s): Isabel Comyn

Walter Comyn was born in 1190 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Comyn and Sarah FitzHugh Gifford. Walter Comyn married Isabella, Isabella DeMentieth, and had children including Isabel Comyn. Walter Comyn passed away in 1258 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Walter Comyn was born in 1190 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Comyn and Sarah FitzHugh Gifford.
  • Walter Comyn married Isabella, Isabella DeMentieth, and had children including Isabel Comyn.
  • Walter Comyn passed away in 1258 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Comyn's Ancestors

Self
Walter Comyn
1190 – 1258
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Comyn
1163 – 1233
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sarah (FitzHugh) Gifford
1160 – 1204
Altyre Morayshire Scotland
Grandparents
Richard Comyn
1115 – 1179
Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
Hextilda (Fitz Uchtred) Tynedale
1122 – 1182
Tynedale, Morayshire, Scotland
Robert (FitzHugh) Giffard
1134 – 1209
Wiltshire, England
Alice (De) Greystoke
1134 – 1162
Grimesthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Unknown Comyn
1085 –
Uchtred
1082 – 1155
Bethóc (Bane)
1080 – 1160
Hugh Giffard
1100 – 1209
MRS GIFFARD
Walter Greystoke
1108 – 1162
Beatrice Folketon
1113 – 1162
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Unknown Comyn
Waltheof Tynedale
1055 –
Unknown
Donald Scotland
1034 – 1099
Hextilda Andlaw
1040 – 1100
Robert Giffard
1070 – 1155
Gifford
1068 –
Ives Greystoke
1085 – 1156
Countess Pitres
1084 – 1135
John Folketon
1090 –

Walter Comyn's Descendants

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Walter Comyn (Abt 1190 – 4 Nov 1258) m. Isabella (1207 – 1271) m. Isabella DeMentieth (1180 – 1272)
  1. 1. Isabel Comyn (Abt 1220 – 1301) m. Gille (Crist) Mure (1200 – 1280)
    1. 1. Archibald Mure (Abt 1231 – 1297) m. Margaret (de) Montgomerie (1235 – 1274)
      1. 1. Ronald Mure (Not Given – 1309) m. Mure (1270 – Deceased)
      2. 2. Andrew (( Andro)) Mure (1255 – Abt 1355) m. Andrew Mure (1271 – Abt 1371)
      3. 3. Gilchrist Mure (1260 – ) m. Janet Muir ( – 1355)
      4. 4. John (Lord Lennox) Mor (Abt 1260 – ) m. John More (Abt 1614 – )
      5. 5. Margaret Mure (Abt 1262 – ) m. George Dunbar (Abt 1260 – )
      6. 6. Jonet Mure (1263 – )
      7. 7. Lord (William of Rowallan) Mure (1265 – 1348) m. Marguerite (de) Lindsay-Bailleul (1267 – 1312)
        1. 1. Reginald Mure (Abt 1280 – 1340) m. Sybilla Graham (1271 – )
        2. 2. Adam (Lord Rowallen) Mure (1290 – 1380) m. Janet (Joan) Danzielstour (1275 – 1330)
        3. 3. Margaret Mure (1295 – ) m. Hugh DeBlair (1300 – 1370)
        4. 4. Adam Mure (1297 – 1355) m. Lady (Janet) Muir (1295 – 1355)
      8. 8. Robert Mure (1267 – 25 Apr 1337) m. Sybilla (de) Graham (Abt 1277 – )
        1. 1. John Mure (1312 – ) m. John MURE
        2. 2. Alicia (Elizabeth) Mure (1320 – 1366) m. John Stewart (1318 – 1380) m. John Stewart (1291 – 1345)
        3. 3. William Mure (1320 – 1382) m. Margaret Lindsey (1297 – ) m. Marion Cameron (1295 – Abt 1372) m. Miss Graham (Abt 1300 – )
        4. 4. Agnes Muir (Abt 1325 – Bef 1357)
        5. 5. Gilchrist Mure m. Isabel Comyn (Abt 1321 – Abt 1400)
      9. 9. Lennox Mure (1272 – )
      10. 10. Adam Mure (1275 – 1355)
      11. 11. Margaret Muir (Abt 1276 – ) m. Roger (De) Blair (Abt 1265 – 23 Jul 1375) m. Roger (de Blair the) Second (1290 – 1370)
    2. 2. Ronald Muir (1238 – 1297) m. Ronald More (1240 – 1269) m. Janet (Joan) Danzielstour (1275 – 1330) m. Isabella Russell (1259 – 1301) m. Unknown (Abt 1268 – ) m. Unknown (* – *)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Mure (Abt 1242 – Abt 1285) m. Godfrey Ross (1229 – )
    4. 4. Anicia Mure (1245 – ) m. Robert Boyle (Abt 1233 – )

Walter Comyn's Timeline

2 Records

1190
Abt 1190
Birth of Walter Comyn in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1258
4 Nov 1258
Age 68
Death of Walter Comyn in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1190
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1258
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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