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William de Mar 1217–1281 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1217

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 JUL 1281

Death Location: Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: DUNCAN MAR

Mother: Orabillis Latherisk

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mar

Children(s): Donald, Mar

William de Mar / was born in 1217 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Duncan De Mar And Orabillis Latherisk. William de Mar married Elizabeth Comyn Countess Of Mar, and had children including Donald Earl Of Mar. William de Mar / passed away in 1281 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William de Mar // was born in 1217 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Duncan De Mar And Orabillis Latherisk.
  • William de Mar // married Elizabeth Comyn Countess Of Mar, and had children including Donald Earl Of Mar.
  • William de Mar // passed away in 1281 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Mar's Ancestors

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William Mar
1217–1281
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
DUNCAN de MAR
1203–1244
Orabillis Latherisk
1188–1250
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Morggan (Mormaer or Earl of Mar) Gylocher
–1158
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
William Latherisk
1150–1225
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Gilles Gylocher
1147–
Gilles Gylocher
1147–
William Latherisk
1120–1200
William Latherisk
1138–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Latherisk
1100–
William Latherisk
1100–

William Mar's Descendants

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William (de) Mar (ABT 1217–25 JUL 1281) m. Elizabeth (Comyn Countess of) Mar (ABT 1223–1267)
  1. 1. Donald, (Earl of) Mar 1243–1297 m. Elen (the Younger ferch) Llywelyn 1224–1295
    1. 1. Isabella (of Mar, Countess of) Carrick 1274–1296 m. Robert (The) Bruce 1274–1329
      1. 1. Marjorie Bruce 1296–1316 m. Walter Stewart 1296–1326
        1. 1. Robert (II King of) Scotland 1316–1390 m. Elizabeth Mure 1320–1354 m. Euphemia (de) Ross 1320–1388
    2. 2. Garnait MacDomhniall 1272–1305 m. Christina Bruce 1273–1356
      1. 1. Elyne ((Ellen) de) MAR –1392 m. John Stewart 1296–1344
        1. 1. Christine Stewart 1325–1387 m. Edward KEITH 1280–1346
      2. 2. Helen (de Mar of) Rusky 1300–1342 m. John (Menteith Stewart 'the) treacherous 1275–1344
        1. 1. Joan Menteith 1314–1367 m. Maurice Moray 1310–1346

William Mar's Timeline

3 Records

1217
ABT 1217
Birth of William de Mar // in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1281
JUL 1281
Age 64
Burial of William de Mar //
None
1281
25 JUL 1281
Age 64
Death of William de Mar // in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1217
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUL 1281

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1281
    Event Place: Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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