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Willem Lord Keith 1506–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 June 1506

Birth Location: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 October 1581

Death Location: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Marischal

Mother: Elizabeth Glamis

Spouse(s): Margaretha Keith, Margaret Graham

Children(s): Agnes Keith, William Marischal, Allison Abernethy, Jean Keith, Elizabeth Irvine, John Keith, Barbara Keith, Robert Altrie

In 1506, Willem Lord Keith entered the world in Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Robert Keith Baron Of Keith Master Of Marischal And Elizabeth Beatrice Douglas Keith Baroness Morton Glamis. Willem Lord Keith married Margaret Graham, Margaretha Keith, and had children including Agnes Keith, Allison Keith Abernethy, Barbara Keith, Elizabeth Keith Irvine, Jean Keith, John Keith, Robert Keith Commendator Of Deer Lord Altrie, William Keith 5Th Earl Marischal. Willem Lord Keith passed away in 1581 in Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Willem Lord Keith entered the world in Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Robert Keith Baron Of Keith Master Of Marischal And Elizabeth Beatrice Douglas Keith Baroness Morton Glamis.
  • Willem Lord Keith married Margaret Graham, Margaretha Keith, and had children including Agnes Keith, Allison Keith Abernethy, Barbara Keith, Elizabeth Keith Irvine, Jean Keith, John Keith, Robert Keith Commendator Of Deer Lord Altrie, William Keith 5Th Earl Marischal.
  • Willem Lord Keith passed away in 1581 in Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Willem Keith's Ancestors

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Willem Keith
1506–1581
Birth Place: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Keith Baron of Keith Master of Marischal
1483–1513
Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Beatrice Douglas Keith Baroness Morton &) Glamis
1488–1527
Morton, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
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Willem Keith's Descendants

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Willem (Lord) Keith (24 June 1506–7 October 1581) m. Margaretha Keith (1510–18 Jul 1562) m. Margaret Graham (1522–1546)
  1. 1. Agnes Keith 1530–1588 m. James Stewart 1531–1570
    1. 1. Elizabeth Stewart 1565–1591 m. James (2nd Earl of Moray Lord " The Bonnie Earl of Moray" Stewart ban Doune) Stuart 1565–1591
      1. 1. Ninian (Kilchattam, Sheriff of Arran and Bute,) Suart 1567–1669 m. Lady (Grizel Isabella) Stewart 1599–1650
        1. 1. Captain (Ninian Stewart of) Garve 1617–1684 m. Jane MacCullough 1627–1717
        2. 2. Isabella Stewart 1645–1675
        3. 3. Archibald Stewart 1599–1665
      2. 2. Grizel (Innes of that) Ilk 1584–1649
      3. 3. James Stuart 1581–1638
      4. 4. Margaret Stuart 1591–1639
      5. 5. Elizabeth Stuart 1588–1608
      6. 6. Mary Stewart 1587–1662
    2. 2. William Stewart 1564–1569
    3. 3. Mary (I - "Queen of Scots" (Stuart) of Scotland (of) Scots) 1542–1587
    4. 4. James Stuart 1556–1591
    5. 5. William Douglas 1539–1606
  2. 2. William (Keith 5th Earl) Marischal 1527–1580
  3. 3. Allison (Keith) Abernethy 1532–1567
  4. 4. Jean Keith 1534–1629
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Keith) Irvine 1535–1585
  6. 6. John Keith 1539–1596
  7. 7. Barbara Keith 1535–1583
  8. 8. Robert (Keith Commendator of Deer Lord) Altrie 1537–1616

Willem Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1506
24 June 1506
Birth of Willem Lord Keith in Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1581
7 October 1581
Age 75
Death of Willem Lord Keith in Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 June 1506
    Event Place: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1581
    Event Place: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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