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William Buchan Comyn 1163–1233 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1163

Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1233

Death Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Richard Comyn

Mother: Hextilda FitzUchtred

Spouse(s): Marjory Buchan, Countess Fergus, Sarah Fitzhugh

Children(s): Alexander Comyn

The story of William Buchan Comyn began in 1163 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. William Buchan Comyn married Countess Of Bucham Fergus, Marjory Margaret Colhan Countess Buchan, Sarah Countess Fitzhugh, and had children including Alexander Vi Earl Of Buchan Constbl Of Scot Comyn. William Buchan Comyn passed away in 1233 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Buchan Comyn began in 1163 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • William Buchan Comyn married Countess Of Bucham Fergus, Marjory Margaret Colhan Countess Buchan, Sarah Countess Fitzhugh, and had children including Alexander Vi Earl Of Buchan Constbl Of Scot Comyn.
  • William Buchan Comyn passed away in 1233 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Comyn
1115–1177
Birth Location: Altyre, Moray, Scotland
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Hextilda FitzUchtred
1122–1182
Birth Location: Tynedale, Morayshire, Scotland.
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Spouses(s)

Marjory Buchan
1185–1244
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MB
Countess Fergus
1182–1244
Birth Location: Buchan, of Buchan, Scotland
CF
Sarah Fitzhugh
1160–1204
Birth Location: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
SF

Children(s)

Alexander Comyn
1217–1290
Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AC

William Comyn's Ancestors

Self
William Comyn
1163–1233
Birth Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Richard of Northallerton Justiciar of Lothian Comyn
1115–1177
Altyre, Moray, Scotland
Hextilda (Baroness of Tynedale) FitzUchtred
1122–1182
Tynedale, Morayshire, Scotland.
Grandparents
Comyn
1090–
Huctred (Uchtred also as Waltheof FitzWaldeve Lord) Tynedale
1096–1152
Tynedale, Scotland
Bethoe (Bethoc (Princess of Scotland)) Dunkeld
1100–1160
Tynedale, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Waltheof Northampton
1046–1076
Judith Lens
1054–1086
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Comyn's Descendants

1.
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William (Buchan) Comyn (1163–1233) m. Marjory (Margaret Colhan Countess) Buchan (1185–1244) m. Countess (of Bucham) Fergus (1182–1244) m. Sarah (Countess) Fitzhugh (1160–1204)
  1. 1. Alexander (VI "Earl of Buchan Constbl of Scot.") Comyn 1217–1290 m. Elizabeth (Isabel Countess Buchan de) Quincy 1224–1282 m. Joan DeLatimer 1256–1291
    1. 1. Sir (Alexander II Comyn Earl) Buchanan 1252–1305 m. Joan LeLatimer 1256–1320
      1. 1. Alyse (Alice) deComyn 1272–1349 m. DeBeaumont 1300–1339
        1. 1. Lord (John) DeBeaumont 1318–1342 m. Eleanor Plantagenet 1311–1372

William Comyn's Timeline

2 Records

1163
1163
Birth of William Buchan Comyn in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1233
1233
Age 70
Death of William Buchan Comyn in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1163
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1233
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File
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