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William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland 1158–1233 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1158

Birth Location: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1233

Death Location: Buchan Manor, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Richard Comyn

Mother: Hextilda Tynedale

Spouse(s): Sarah Fitzhugh, Margaret Buchan

Children(s): Walter Comyn, Richard Comyn, Alexander Comyn, Elizabeth Comyn, John Comyn

The story of William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland began in 1158 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland married Margaret Heiress Of Colhan Countess Of Buchan, Sarah Fitzhugh, and had children including Alexander 6Th Earl Of Buchan Constable Of Scotland Comyn, Elizabeth Comyn, John Comyn, Richard Comyn, Walter De Comyn. William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland passed away in 1233 in Buchan Manor, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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  • The story of William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland began in 1158 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland married Margaret Heiress Of Colhan Countess Of Buchan, Sarah Fitzhugh, and had children including Alexander 6Th Earl Of Buchan Constable Of Scotland Comyn, Elizabeth Comyn, John Comyn, Richard Comyn, Walter De Comyn.
  • William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland passed away in 1233 in Buchan Manor, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Scotland's Ancestors

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William Scotland
1158–1233
Birth Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Richard Lord of Tynedale Comyn
1115–1177
Badenoch Manor, Invernesshire, Scotland
Hextilda (Fitzuchtred Fitzhuchtred Countess of Etheletela Ethelhelia Heiress of) Tynedale
1122–1182
Tynedale, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
End (Sir Huctred - Uchtred Also Known As Waltheof of Tynedale Fitzwaldeve Lord Of) Tynedale
1096–1152
Tynedale, Scotland
Bethoc
1098–1160
Blair, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Donald Scotland
1033–1094
Hextilda Fitzandlaw
1029–1100
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King Scotland
1001–1040
Aelflaed Fitzsiward
1014–1040

William Scotland's Descendants

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William (Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of) Scotland (1158–1233) m. Sarah Fitzhugh (1160–1204) m. Margaret ("Heiress of Colhan Countess" of) Buchan (1185–Apr 1244)
  1. 1. Walter (De) Comyn 1180–1258
  2. 2. Richard Comyn 1194–1249
  3. 3. Alexander (6th Earl of Buchan Constable of Scotland) Comyn 1217–1290
  4. 4. Elizabeth Comyn 1223–1267 m. William (5th Earl of) Mar 1222–1281
    1. 1. Donald (Earl De) Mar 1243–1297 m. Helen (Elen Verch) Llewelyn 1246–1295
      1. 1. Matlda (Isabella Queen of Scots) Mar 1277–1296 m. Robert Bruce 1274–1329
        1. 1. Marjorie Bruce 1296–1316 m. Walter (Stewart, 6th High Steward Of) Scotland 1292–1326
      2. 2. Gartnait (Gartnait Mac Domhnaill Earl Of) Mar 1272–1305
      3. 3. Margaret Demar 1270–1326
      4. 4. Duncan (of) Mar 1274–
      5. 5. Alexander (of) Mar 1276–
  5. 5. John Comyn 1219–1306

William Scotland's Timeline

4 Records

1158
1158
Birth of William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1163
1163
Age 5
Birth of William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1233
1233
Age 75
Death of William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1233
1233
Age 75
Death of William Comyn Lord Of Badenoch 1st Earl Of Buchan Justiciar Of Scotland in Buchan Manor, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan Manor, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1163
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1158
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1233
    Event Place: Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1233
    Event Place: Buchan Manor, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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