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William de Mar 1222–1281 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1222

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Jul 1281

Death Location: Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Duncan Morggan

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Comyn

Children(s): Donald Mar

In 1222, William de Mar entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Duncan Dhonnchaidh Mac Morggan And Orabella Latherisk. William de Mar married Elizabeth Comyn, and had children including Donald De Mar. William de Mar passed away in 1281 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1222, William de Mar entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Duncan Dhonnchaidh Mac Morggan And Orabella Latherisk.
  • William de Mar married Elizabeth Comyn, and had children including Donald De Mar.
  • William de Mar passed away in 1281 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Duncan Morggan
1158–1244
Birth Location: Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Comyn
1223–1267
Birth Location: Morayshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Donald Mar
1250–1297
Birth Location: Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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William Mar's Ancestors

Self
William Mar
1222–1281
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Duncan (Dhonnchaidh) mac Morggan
1158–1244
Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Morggan (mac) Gylocher
1115–1182
Dumfermline, Fife, Scotland
Agnes (de Harcourt (de) Braose)
1133–1170
Bramber Castle, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Gille Chlerig
1082–1131
Orabile Gillocher
1090–1115
Phillip II
1110–1177
Eva
1114–1200
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ruadri Mar
1017–
Philip Braose
1073–1134

William Mar's Descendants

1.
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William (de) Mar (1222–25 Jul 1281) m. Elizabeth Comyn (1223–1267)
  1. 1. Donald (de) Mar 1250–1297
    1. 1. Gartnait (Mar) (MacDomhnaill) 1272–1305
      1. 1. Domhnall (II, Earl) Mar 1292–1332 m. Isabella Stewart 1308–1347
        1. 1. Margaret (of) Mar 1338–1393 m. William Douglas 1323–1384

William Mar's Timeline

2 Records

1222
1222
Birth of William de Mar in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1281
25 Jul 1281
Age 59
Death of William de Mar in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1222
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

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