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William de Keith 1389 – 1463 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1389

Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: BEF 16 MAR 1463

Death Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Keith

Mother: Matilda Urquhart

Spouse(s): Marjorie Fraser, Marjorie Fraser, Mary Hamilton

Children(s): Robert Keith, Janet Keith, John Keith, Egidia Keith, William Keith, Alexander Keith, Margaret Keith, Ann Keith, Elizabeth Keith, Mary Keith, Muriella Keith, William Keith, Christian Keith, Christiana Keith, William Keith, Margaret Keith, Alexander Keith, John Keith,, Elizabeth Keith, Marietta Keith, Janet Keith, John Keith, Egidia Keith, Alexander Keith, Margaret Keith, Ann Keith, Elizabeth Keith

In 1389, William de Keith entered the world in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Keith and Matilda Urquhart. William de Keith married Marjorie Mary Fraser, Marjorie Fraser, Mary Hamilton, and had children including Robert de Keith, Janet Keith, John Keith, Egidia "Gillie" Keith, William Keith, Alexander Keith, Margaret Keith, Ann Keith, Elizabeth Keith, Mary Keith, Muriella Keith, William Keith, Christian Keith, Christiana Keith, William Keith, Margaret Keith, Alexander Keith, John Keith,, Elizabeth Keith, Marietta Keith, Janet Keith, John de Keith, Egidia "Gille" Keith, Alexander Keith, Margaret Keith, Ann Keith, Elizabeth Keith. William de Keith passed away in 1463 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1389, William de Keith entered the world in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Keith and Matilda Urquhart.
  • William de Keith married Marjorie Mary Fraser, Marjorie Fraser, Mary Hamilton, and had children including Robert de Keith, Janet Keith, John Keith, Egidia "Gillie" Keith, William Keith, Alexander Keith, Margaret Keith, Ann Keith, Elizabeth Keith, Mary Keith, Muriella Keith, William Keith, Christian Keith, Christiana Keith, William Keith, Margaret Keith, Alexander Keith, John Keith,, Elizabeth Keith, Marietta Keith, Janet Keith, John de Keith, Egidia "Gille" Keith, Alexander Keith, Margaret Keith, Ann Keith, Elizabeth Keith.
  • William de Keith passed away in 1463 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Keith's Ancestors

Self
William Keith
1389 – 1463
Birth Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Keith
1329 – 1430
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Matilda Urquhart
1363 – 1410
Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (de) Keith
1389 – 1463
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marjorie Fraser
1330 – 1376
Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Keith
1329 – 1430
Matilda Urquhart
1363 – 1410
Alexander Fraser
1261 – 1332
Marjory Bruce
1285 – 1320
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Keith
1389 – 1463
Marjorie Fraser
1330 – 1376
Andrew Fraser
1228 – 1306
<Living>
Robert Bruce
1243 – 1304
Margaret Carrick
1245 – 1292

William Keith's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. Mariota Murray (ABT 1494 – ) m. Alexander Dalmahoy (ABT 1490 – )
        2. 2. Margaret Murray (ABT 1498 – ) m. William Stirling (1490 – )
        3. 3. Helen Murray (ABT 1502 – )
        4. 4. Janet Murray (<1506> – NOV 1596) m. John Graham (<1513> – FEB 1592/1593) m. Peter Young (15 AUG 1544 – 7 JAN 1628) m. John Young (ABT 1480 – 1530)
    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)
        1. 1. William Keith (1522 – 10 AUG 1580) m. Elizabeth Hay (ABT 1529 – )
        2. 2. George Montgomerie (1525 – 23 NOV 1574) m. Isabella Douglas (ABT 1457 – )
        3. 3. William Edmonstone (ABT 1533 – )
        4. 4. Magdalene Livingston (1538 – 5 MAY 1572) m. John Campbell (ABT 1540 – FEB 1591) m. William Keith (1527 – 10 AUG 1580)
        5. 5. Marjory Edmonston (1542 – )
        6. 6. Sybylla Edmonston (1544 – ) m. john stewart (1540 – )
        7. 7. Annabelle Edmonston (1546 – )
        8. 8. Maria Edmonston (1548 – )
        9. 9. Christian Keith (ABT 1548 – )
        10. 10. Elizabeth Edmonston (1550 – )
        11. 11. Marion Edmonston (1552 – )
        12. 12. Janet Edmonston (1554 – )
        13. 13. George Keith (ABT 1560 – )
        14. 14. Anne Keith (1565 – )
        15. 15. Mary Keith (ABT 1565 – 11 MAR 1619) m. Robert Arbuthnot (21 JAN 1554 – SEP 1631)
        16. 16. Robert Irvine (1582 – 17 AUG 1644) m. Robert Irvine (ABT 1585 – )
    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)
        1. 1. Gilbert Kennedy (7 NOV 1485 – 22 DEC 1527) m. Isabel Campbell (1489 – 1529)
        2. 2. William Kennedy (1487 – 1 JAN 1547)
        3. 3. James. Kennedy (1488 – 1560)
        4. 4. Thomas Kennedy (1489 – 26 NOV 1555) m. Helen Campbell (1480 – )
        5. 5. Christian Kennedy (1493 – ) m. John Kennedy m. John Kennedy (ABT 1489 – )
        6. 6. Katherine Kennedy (1498 – ) m. William Hamilton (ABT 1512 – 8 JAN 1569)
        7. 7. John Kennedy (1500 – 26 NOV 1555) m. <Living> m. <Living>
      2. 2. Robert Keith (1483 – 24 AUG 1524)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hay (1510 – 22 OCT 1562)
        2. 2. Alexander Keith (1646 – 1670) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1648 – )
      3. 3. Robert Keith (ABT 1483 – ABT 1526) m. Elizabeth (Beatrice) Douglas (ABT 1488 – 2 MAY 1527)
        1. 1. Robert (Keith) Herries (ABT 1506 – 1551)
        2. 2. William Keith (24 JUL 1506 – 7 OCT 1581) m. Margaret (Hume) Gray (1510 – 1556) m. Margaret Keith (1513 – 18 JUL 1556)
        3. 3. William Keith, (24 JUL 1506 – 7 OCT 1581) m. Margaret (Hume) Gray (1510 – 1556)
        4. 4. Christian Keith (1507 – 25 JUL 1557) m. Robert Arbuthnott (15 OCT 1508 – 15 OCT 1579) m. Walter Ogilvy (1504 – ABT 1566) m. Alexander Fraser (ABT 1507 – 1564) m. Christian Keith
        5. 5. Beatrice Keith (ABT 1509 – 24 NOV 1559) m. Alexander Fraser (1518 – 1564)
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Beatrice) Keith (1513 – 22 OCT 1562) m. George Gordon (1 JAN 1513 – 22 OCT 1562) m. George Gordon (ABT 1513 – 22 OCT 1591) m. Lord (George Gordon, 4th Earl of) Huntly (1 JAN 1513 – 22 OCT 1562) m. George Gordon (ABT 1510 – )
        7. 7. Lady (Janet Joan) Keith (1514 – 24 NOV 1559) m. John Lyon (1515 – 3 OCT 1592)
      4. 4. Janet Keith (1494 – ABT 25 AUG 1547) m. William Graham (1494 – 24 MAY 1571)
        1. 1. Nicholas Graham (1516 – ) m. Joan (Murray or) Moray (ABT 1512 – 1547) m. Robert Graham (ABT 1526 – )
        2. 2. Margaret Graham (ABT 1517 – ) m. Robert Erskine
        3. 3. Robert Graham (13 MAR 1521 – 10 SEP 1547) m. Margaret Fleming (1530 – 15 MAR 1586)
        4. 4. William Graham (1522 – 1597)
        5. 5. Janet Graham (ABT 1524 – ) m. Andrew Murray (ABT 1525 – AFT 30 APR 1572)
        6. 6. Christian Graham (ABT 1526 – ) m. Robert Graham (ABT 1526 – )
        7. 7. Alexander Graham (1527 – )
        8. 8. Agnes Graham (1528 – 1550) m. William Murray (ABT 1530 – 16 MAY 1583)
        9. 9. Elizabeth Graham (1528 – 4 APR 1576) m. George (4th Earl Of Caithness) Sinclair (14 JUL 1527 – 9 SEP 1582)
        10. 10. Mungo Graham (1528 – BEF 1592)
        11. 11. Catherine Graham (ABT 1532 – ) m. John Graham (1525 – 1569)
        12. 12. Christian Graham (1536 – )
      5. 5. William Keith (14 JUL 1506 – 7 OCT 1581) m. Catherine Campbell (1508 – 1 OCT 1578)
        1. 1. Dau Keith (ABT 1550 – )
        2. 2. William Keith (ABT 1554 – )
      6. 6. Agnes Keith (1507 – Unk) m. Archibald* Douglas (7 SEP 1513 – 29 SEP 1570)
        1. 1. Margaret Douglas (1530 – )
        2. 2. William (Doulgas 9th Earl of) Agnus (1533 – 1 JUL 1591) m. Egidia ((Giles)) Graham (1536 – 1606)
        3. 3. Christian Douglas (1533 – )
        4. 4. Marjory Douglas (1533 – ) m. John Erskine (1538 – )
        5. 5. Agnes Douglas (ABT 1533 – )
        6. 6. Joan Douglas (ABT 1535 – ) m. Lord (Herris) William (1523 – )
        7. 7. John (Keith) Douglas (1539 – )
        8. 8. Joan Douglas (ABT 1541 – )
        9. 9. Alice Douglas (ABT 1542 – )
        10. 10. Agnes Douglas (ABT 1544 – )
        11. 11. Alice Douglas (ABT 1545 – )
        12. 12. Marion Douglas (1546 – )
    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)
        1. 1. Duncan Campbell (1443 – 9 SEP 1513) m. Margaret (ABT 1490 – 10 NOV 1554)
        2. 2. Isabel Campbell (1448 – )
        3. 3. Margaret (Argyll) Campbell (1451 – 1509)
        4. 4. Catharine Campbell (1461 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth Campbell (17 APR 1462 – )
        6. 6. Margaret Campbell (1467 – )
        7. 7. James Campbell (1470 – )
      8. 8. Billeasburg (Ruadh) Campbell ( – MAR 1440)
  12. 12. 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)
  13. 13. Christian Keith (ABT 1342 – )
  14. 14. 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)
        1. 1. John Lindsay (1482 – 28 AUG 1525) m. Elizabeth Lundie (ABT 1480 – )
      2. 2. William Lindsay (ABT 1449 – )
  15. 15. William Keith (ABT 1350 – 1483)
  16. 16. Margaret Keith (1351 – 1397) m. James Lindsay (1340 – 11 NOV 1397) m. James DeLindsay (1340 – 1397)
  17. 17. Alexander Keith (ABT 1354 – 1375) m. Marjory Stewart (ABT 1344 – 6 MAY 1417)
  18. 18. 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)
  19. 19. 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 – )
  20. 20. Marietta Keith ( – 1449)
  21. 21. Janet Keith (ABT 1416 – ) m. David Barclay (ABT 1410 – )
  22. 22. John (de) Keith (ABT 1423 – AFT 5 APR 1514)
  23. 23. Egidia ("Gille") Keith (ABT 1424 – AFT 14 AUG 1473) m. James Forbes (1415 – 30 SEP 1460)
  24. 24. Alexander Keith (1427 – 1446)
  25. 25. Margaret Keith (1430 – )
  26. 26. Ann Keith (ABT 1432 – )
  27. 27. Elizabeth Keith (1435 – )

William Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1389
ABT 1389
Birth of William de Keith in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1463
BEF 16 MAR 1463
Age 74
Death of William de Keith in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1389
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 16 MAR 1463
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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