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William Keith 1329 – 1430 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1329

Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 JUL 1430

Death Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Keith

Mother: Marjorie Fraser

Spouse(s): Marjorie Fraser, Heiress Troup, Elizabeth Lindsay, Matilda DeTroupe, Matilda Urquhart

Children(s): Robert Keith, William Keith

William Keith was born in 1329 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William de Keith and Marjorie Fraser. William Keith married Marjorie Fraser, Heiress Mary Troup, Elizabeth Lindsay, Matilda Urquat DeTroupe, Matilda Urquhart, and had children including Robert de Keith, William de Keith. William Keith passed away in 1430 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Keith was born in 1329 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William de Keith and Marjorie Fraser.
  • William Keith married Marjorie Fraser, Heiress Mary Troup, Elizabeth Lindsay, Matilda Urquat DeTroupe, Matilda Urquhart, and had children including Robert de Keith, William de Keith.
  • William Keith passed away in 1430 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Keith
1389 – 1463
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Marjorie Fraser
1330 – 1376
Birth Location: Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Marjorie Fraser
1330 – 1376
Birth Location: Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MF
Heiress Troup
1363 – 1442
Birth Location: Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Lindsay
1372 –
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Matilda DeTroupe
1363 – 1413
Birth Location: Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MD
Matilda Urquhart
1363 – 1410
Birth Location: Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Robert Keith
1352 – 1430
Birth Location: Kincardine, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Keith
1389 – 1463
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Keith's Ancestors

Self
William Keith
1329 – 1430
Birth Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William de Keith
1389 – 1463
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marjorie Fraser
1330 – 1376
Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Keith
1329 – 1430
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Matilda Urquhart
1363 – 1410
Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alexander Fraser
1261 – 1332
Touch, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marjory (de) Bruce
1285 – 1320
Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Keith
1389 – 1463
Marjorie Fraser
1330 – 1376
Andrew Fraser
1228 – 1306
<Living>
Robert Bruce
1243 – 1304
Margaret Carrick
1245 – 1292
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Keith
1329 – 1430
Matilda Urquhart
1363 – 1410
Alexander Fraser
1261 – 1332
Marjory Bruce
1285 – 1320
Gilbert Fraser
1200 – 1296
Christian Lascelles
1206 –
Robert Brus
1220 – 1295
Isabel DeClare
1226 – 1264
Niall Dhonnchad,
1202 – 1256
Margareth Stewart
1206 –

William Keith's Descendants

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William Keith (1329 – 20 JUL 1430) m. Marjorie Fraser (1330 – 1376) m. Heiress (Mary) Troup (ABT 1363 – 1442) m. Elizabeth Lindsay (ABT 1372 – ) m. Matilda (Urquat) DeTroupe (ABT 1363 – 2 JUN 1413) m. Matilda Urquhart (1363 – ABT 1410)
  1. 1. Robert (de) Keith (1352 – 20 JUL 1430) m. Matilda Urquhart (1363 – ABT 1410)
    1. 1. John Keith (1380 – 1380)
    2. 2. Alexandar Keith (1381 – 1419)
    3. 3. Margaret (de) Keith (1382 – 29 NOV 1419) m. Hugh Arbuthnot (1373 – 13 MAR 1445)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Keith (1383 – 1414)
    5. 5. Marion Keith (1384 – 1414)
    6. 6. Christian Keith (1386 – ) m. Thomas Monypenny (1357 – 24 NOV 1427)
    7. 7. John Keith (1391 – 1444)
    8. 8. Alexander Keith (1395 – 1414)
  2. 2. William (de) Keith (ABT 1389 – BEF 16 MAR 1463) m. Marjorie (Mary) Fraser (1395 – 1 AUG 1442) m. Marjorie Fraser (1330 – 1376) m. Mary Hamilton (1395 – 1 AUG 1442)
    1. 1. Robert (de) Keith (ABT 1415 – 22 SEP 1446) m. Janet Seton (ABT 1417 – )
    2. 2. Janet Keith (1418 – 1491)
    3. 3. John Keith (1423 – AFT 5 APR 1514)
    4. 4. Egidia ("Gillie") Keith (1424 – AFT 14 AUG 1473)
    5. 5. William Keith (1425 – 10 DEC 1482) m. Mariot (Muriella) Erskine (1430 – 10 DEC 1482)
      1. 1. Lady (Mary Keith, Countess of) Tullibardine (1430 – ABT 1483) m. william Murray (1441 – 10 FEB 1524)
        1. 1. William Murray (ABT 1450 – 10 FEB 1525) m. Marjorie Stewart (1469 – 26 JUL 1524)
      2. 2. Mary (Janet Keith Countress) Tulibardine (1446 – 1483)
      3. 3. William Keith (1451 – 2 MAY 1527) m. Elizabeth Gordon (1462 – 22 APR 1525) m. Isabel Gordon (1 JAN 1441 – 1485)
      4. 4. Margaret Keith (1452 – 1462)
      5. 5. Anthony Keith (1454 – 1526)
      6. 6. Janet Keith (1456 – 1504) m. Thomas Stewart (1455 – 2 SEP 1513)
      7. 7. Robert Keith (ABT 1456 – ) m. Elizabeth Douglas (ABT 1425 – 12 MAY 1527)
        1. 1. William Keith (24 JUL 1506 – 7 OCT 1581) m. Gordon (ABT 1550 – ) m. Catherine Campbell (1508 – 1 OCT 1578)
      8. 8. John Keith (1458 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Leslie Keith (ABT 1458 – )
      9. 9. William Keith (1458 – 24 MAY 1521) m. Elizabeth Gordon (1462 – 22 APR 1525) m. Isabel Gordon (1 JAN 1441 – 1485)
        1. 1. David (Kennedy- Knight 1st Earl of) Cassilis (1462 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Agnes Borthwick (1465 – 1516)
        2. 2. Robert Keith (1483 – 24 AUG 1524)
        3. 3. Robert Keith (ABT 1483 – ABT 1526) m. Elizabeth (Beatrice) Douglas (ABT 1488 – 2 MAY 1527)
        4. 4. Janet Keith (1494 – ABT 25 AUG 1547) m. William Graham (1494 – 24 MAY 1571)
        5. 5. William Keith (14 JUL 1506 – 7 OCT 1581) m. Catherine Campbell (1508 – 1 OCT 1578)
        6. 6. Agnes Keith (1507 – Unk) m. Archibald* Douglas (7 SEP 1513 – 29 SEP 1570)
      10. 10. Mary Keith (1459 – 1549) m. John Rhysworth (1446 – 1533)
      11. 11. Alexander Keith (1461 – )
      12. 12. Anthony Keith (1472 – 1514)
      13. 13. Margaret ((or Mary) Keith Of) Inverugie (1477 – 1549) m. William Sinclair (1459 – 9 SEP 1513)
      14. 14. Janet Keith (ABT 1478 – ) m. Thomas Stewart (<1434> – 9 SEP 1513)
    6. 6. Alexander Keith (1427 – 1446)
    7. 7. Margaret Keith (1430 – )
    8. 8. Ann Keith (1432 – )
    9. 9. Elizabeth Keith (1435 – )
    10. 10. Mary Keith (1435 – )
    11. 11. Muriella Keith (ABT 1250 – ABT 1350) m. Robert Stewart (1 JUL 1340 – 3 SEP 1420)
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret Marjory Stewart Baroness) Campbell (7 APR 1397 – 4 MAR 1460) m. Duncan Campbell (1370 – 12 MAY 1453)
        1. 1. Annes Campbell (1421 – 1456)
        2. 2. Celestine Campbell (1427 – )
        3. 3. Duncan Campbell (1431 – 6 JUL 1462)
        4. 4. Neil (or Niail Ormidale) Campbell (1432 – 1470)
        5. 5. Archibald (Gillespic) Campbell (1440 – )
        6. 6. John (Stewart) Campbell (1440 – 20 DEC 1463)
        7. 7. Black (Colin Breadalbane Campbell First Laird) Glenorchy (24 AUG 1425/1428 – 24 SEP 1475) m. Janet (Stewart Baroness) Campbell (1430 – 24 SEP 1489)
        8. 8. Billeasburg (Ruadh) Campbell ( – MAR 1440)
    12. 12. Christian Keith (ABT 1342 – )
    13. 13. Christiana Keith (1350 – 1402) m. William Lindsay (1 JUL 1352 – 1 JUL 1414)
      1. 1. John Baliol (1212 – 12 OCT 1269) m. Devorguilla Macdonald (1218 – 28 JAN 1290)
        1. 1. Euphemia (de) Berkeley (1249 – 1300) m. William Ross (1249 – 20 JAN 1323) m. William (1249 – 28 JAN 1323)
        2. 2. Catherine Lindsay (1431 – ) m. Walter Innermerth
        3. 3. Christian Lindsay (ABT 1431 – 11 MAR 1495) m. John Seton (1436 – 19 JUL 1476) m. John Seaton (ABT 1433 – )
        4. 4. John Lindsay (ABT 1435 – 26 OCT 1498) m. Marion Baillie (ABT 1460 – JAN 1506)
        5. 5. William Lindsay (ABT 1437 – ) m. Margaret Christison (ABT 1483 – )
        6. 6. Archibald Lindsay (ABT 1439 – )
        7. 7. Mariot Lindsay (ABT 1439 – ) m. John (de la) Haye (ABT 1426 – 23 OCT 1508)
        8. 8. Alexander Lindsay (ABT 1448 – )
      2. 2. John Lindsay (27 DEC 1395 – 6 FEB 1482) m. Miss Stewart (1 JUL 1408 – )
        1. 1. Patrick (4Th Lord) Lindsay (ABT 1437 – 1526) m. Isabella Pitcairn (1456 – 1526)
        2. 2. William Lindsay (ABT 1449 – )
    14. 14. William Keith (ABT 1350 – 1483)
    15. 15. Margaret Keith (1351 – 1397) m. James Lindsay (1340 – 11 NOV 1397) m. James DeLindsay (1340 – 1397)
    16. 16. Alexander Keith (ABT 1354 – 1375) m. Marjory Stewart (ABT 1344 – 6 MAY 1417)
    17. 17. John Keith, (ABT 1355 – BEF 27 DEC 1375) m. Mariota (De) Cheyne (ABT 1335 – ABT 1391) m. Katherine Stewart (ABT 1345 – ) m. Jean Stewart (ABT 1376 – AFT 1420) m. Johanna ((Jean)) Stewart (1351 – 1404) m. Elizabeth Gordon (1462 – 22 APR 1525)
    18. 18. Elizabeth Keith (1361 – 16 MAR 1438) m. Nicholas Erskine (1345 – DEC 1406) m. Thomas Somerville (ABT 1348 – 1412) m. Adam (De) Gordon (ABT 1361 – 2 SEP 1402) m. Thomas Somerville (ABT 1370 – DEC 1444) m. John Gordon (ABT 1355 – )
      1. 1. John ((of Gordon)) Gordon (ABT 1382 – BEF 7 MAR 1407) m. Agnes Douglas (1367 – 1422)
        1. 1. Agnes Gordon (1402 – ) m. John (Riabhaich) Campbell (1398 – ABT 1460)
        2. 2. John Gordon (ABT 1406 – )
    19. 19. Marietta Keith ( – 1449)
    20. 20. Janet Keith (ABT 1416 – ) m. David Barclay (ABT 1410 – )
    21. 21. John (de) Keith (ABT 1423 – AFT 5 APR 1514)
    22. 22. Egidia ("Gille") Keith (ABT 1424 – AFT 14 AUG 1473) m. James Forbes (1415 – 30 SEP 1460)
    23. 23. Alexander Keith (1427 – 1446)
    24. 24. Margaret Keith (1430 – )
    25. 25. Ann Keith (ABT 1432 – )
    26. 26. Elizabeth Keith (1435 – )

William Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1329
1329
Birth of William Keith in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1430
20 JUL 1430
Age 101
Death of William Keith in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1329
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JUL 1430
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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