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William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland 1084–1114 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1084

Birth Location: Altyre, Moray, Scotland/

Death Date: 1114

Death Location: Putteleye, Cheymestre Strete, Twildeneshide, Esttelecche', Walmesthorpe Hatherop Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Father: John Comyn

Mother: Sybyl Giffard

Spouse(s): Maude Bassett, Maude Banaster

Children(s): Richard Comyn

The story of William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland began in 1084 in Altyre, Moray, Scotland. William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland married Maude Banaster, Maude Banaster Bassett, and had children including Richard Comyn. William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland/ passed away in 1114 in Putteleye, Cheymestre Strete, Twildeneshide, Esttelecche', Walmesthorpe Hatherop Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

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  • The story of William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland began in 1084 in Altyre, Moray, Scotland/.
  • William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland married Maude Banaster, Maude Banaster Bassett, and had children including Richard Comyn.
  • William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland passed away in 1114 in Putteleye, Cheymestre Strete, Twildeneshide, Esttelecche', Walmesthorpe Hatherop Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

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William Scotland's Ancestors

Self
William Scotland
1084–1114
Birth Place: Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
Parents
John Comyn
1053–1100
Moray, Scotland
Sybyl (de) Giffard
1057–1084
Fonthill, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Robert Comyn
1022–1069
Moray, Scotland
Osbert Giffard
1042–1096
Longueville, Normandy, France
Weva Crefon
1025–1087
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Comyn
–1021
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Scotland's Descendants

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William (Comyn Chancellor of) Scotland (1084–1114) m. Maude (Banaster) Bassett (1088–1180) m. Maude Banaster (1088–1140)
  1. 1. Richard Comyn 1115–1177 m. Hextilda Tynedale 1122–1182
    1. 1. William (Buchan) Comyn 1170–1233 m. Margaret Buchan 1185–1244 m. Sarah Fitzhugh 1160–1204 m. Margaret Colhan 1185–1244
      1. 1. Alexander (Comyn Earl Buchan Constable of) Scotland 1217–1290 m. Elizabeth (de) Quincy 1226–1282
        1. 1. Margaret Comyn 1265–1296 m. Sir (William I * Lord Gorgy, Crainmillar, and Drumry De) LIVINGSTON.. 1270–1339 m. William Livingston 1290–1339 m. Patrick Dunbar 1242–1308
      2. 2. John Comyn 1211–1273 m. Amabilia (of) Scotland 1217–1267
        1. 1. Matilda Comyn 1250–1288 m. Andrew (Moray Lord) Bothwell 1249–1297 m. Andrew (Moray 3rd Lord of) Bothwell 1249–1297
      3. 3. Euphenia Comyn 1219–1267 m. Andrew Moray 1218–1249
        1. 1. Andrew (Moray Lord) Bothwell 1249–1297 m. Matilda Comyn 1250–1288
      4. 4. Richard (Comyn) Sir 1170–1244 m. Margaret Colhan 1185–1244 m. Elizabeth DeQuincy 1221–1282
        1. 1. John (I Comyn the Red Earl of) Angus 1211–1273 m. Amabilia (DeLindsay Countess of Angus) Maud 1217–1267 m. Alice (de) Ros 1245–1286

William Scotland's Timeline

7 Records

1084
1084
Birth of William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland in Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
1084
1084
Birth of William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland in Altyre, , , Scotland/
Altyre, , , Scotland/
1084
1084
Birth of William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland in Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
1084
1084
Birth of William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland in Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
1084
1084
Birth of William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland in Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
1084
1084
Birth of William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland in Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
Altyre, Moray, Scotland/
1114
1114
Age 30
Death of William Comyn Chancellor of Scotland in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland/
Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland/

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1084
    Event Place: Altyre, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1084
    Event Place: Altyre, , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1084
    Event Place: Altyre, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1084
    Event Place: Altyre, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1084
    Event Place: Altyre, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1084
    Event Place: Altyre, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1114
    Event Place: Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland/

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Putteleye, Cheymestre Strete, Twildeneshide, Esttelecche', Walmesthorpe Hatherop Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Extracted Parish Records

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