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William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland 1315–1413 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1315

Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 JUN 1413

Death Location: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Edward Keith

Mother: Isabella Synton

Spouse(s): Margaret Fraser

Children(s): Robert Keith, Janet Keith

The story of William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland began in 1315 in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland. William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland married Margaret Fraser, and had children including Janet Keith, Robert Keith. William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland passed away in 1413 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland began in 1315 in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland married Margaret Fraser, and had children including Janet Keith, Robert Keith.
  • William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland passed away in 1413 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Keith
1280–1346
Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
EK
Isabella Synton
1285–1340
Birth Location: Sinton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
IS

Spouses(s)

Margaret Fraser
–1410
Birth Location: Touchfraser, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MF

Children(s)

Robert Keith
1355–1430
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
RK
Janet Keith
1335–1406
Birth Location: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
JK

William Scotland's Ancestors

Self
William Scotland
1315–1413
Birth Place: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Edward De Keith
1280–1346
Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Isabella Synton
1285–1340
Sinton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (De Keith Of) Humbie
1236–1293
Humbie, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Barbara Seton
1236–1285
Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Alexander Synton
1255–1293
Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Janet Gifford
1262–
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Keith
1212–1270
Margaret Comyn
1215–1275
Adam Seton
1190–1249
Janet Giffard
1192–1216
Andrew Synton
1230–
Maria Scotland
1235–1292
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hervey Keith
1187–1249
Margaret Douglas
1185–1260
William II
1163–1233
Margaret Colhan
1185–1242
Alexander Seton
1164–1211
Margaret Berkeley
1172–
William Gifford
1165–1219
Anne Brewer
1158–1192

William Scotland's Descendants

1.
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William (Keith Great Marischal of) Scotland (1315–2 JUN 1413) m. Margaret Fraser (–1410)
  1. 1. Robert Keith 1355–1430 m. Matilda (De) Urquhart 1363–1442
    1. 1. William (De) Keith 1389–1444 m. Mary Hamilton 1395–1442
      1. 1. William Keith 1425–1482 m. Muriella (Mariota) Erskine 1430–1482
        1. 1. Mary Tullibardine 1459–1483 m. William (Murray) II 1450–
  2. 2. Janet Keith 1335–1406 m. David (Hamilton of) Cadzow 1334–1392
    1. 1. John (Hamilton, 4th of) Cadzow 1371–1402 m. Janet (Douglas of) Dalkeith 1372–1410
      1. 1. Mary Hamilton 1395–1442 m. William (De) Keith 1389–1444

William Scotland's Timeline

3 Records

1315
1315
Birth of William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1413
2 JUN 1413
Age 98
Burial of William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1413
2 JUN 1413
Age 98
Death of William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1315
    Event Place: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 04:41), entry for Sir William de Keith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G9CN-B3B
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 March 2019, 03:04), entry for William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID GMB2-SQV

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 04:41), entry for Sir William de Keith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G9CN-B3B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 JUN 1413
    Event Place: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JUN 1413
    Event Place: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 04:41), entry for Sir William de Keith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G9CN-B3B
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 March 2019, 03:04), entry for William Keith Great Marischal of Scotland(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID GMB2-SQV

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 04:41), entry for Sir William de Keith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G9CN-B3B
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