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William Sutherland 1231 – 1307 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1231

Birth Location: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Sutherland, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Jul 1307

Death Location: Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Father: William Moravia

Mother: Sutherland None

Spouse(s): Joanna Menteith

Children(s): Kenneth Sutherland, William Sutherland

In 1231, William Sutherland entered the world in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Sutherland, Scotland, born to William de Moravia and Sutherland. William Sutherland married Joanna de Menteith, and had children including Kenneth Sutherland, William III Earl of Sutherland. William Sutherland passed away in 1307 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1231, William Sutherland entered the world in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Sutherland, Scotland, born to William de Moravia and Sutherland.
  • William Sutherland married Joanna de Menteith, and had children including Kenneth Sutherland, William III Earl of Sutherland.
  • William Sutherland passed away in 1307 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland.

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William Sutherland's Ancestors

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William Sutherland
1231 – 1307
Birth Place: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Sutherland, Scotland
Parents
William de Moravia
1200 – 1248
Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
Sutherland
1209 –
Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Hugh Sutherland
1162 – 1222
Duffus Castle, Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Johanna (Of) Strathnaver
1170 – 1268
Orkney Islands, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sutherland
1138 – 1203
Deolifard Oliphant
1142 – 1203
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Freskin Sutherlord
1107 – 1172
Johanna MORAVIA
1109 –
David Olifard
1115 – 1170
Joan Calder
1120 –

William Sutherland's Descendants

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William Sutherland (1231 – 7 Jul 1307) m. Joanna (de) Menteith (1235 – 1285)
  1. 1. Kenneth Sutherland (1272 – 20 Jun 1333) m. Marjorie (of) Mar (1268 – Bef 24 Jul 1326) m. Mary (Of Mar) Ehislach (1291 – Aft 1332)
    1. 1. William (de) Moravia (1310 – 27 Feb 1370) m. Joan ((Joanna) (Jean)) Menteith (1322 – 20 Mar 1366) m. Margaret (de) Bruce (1315 – 1346)
      1. 1. Robert (de) Moravia (1348 – Oct 1427) m. Margaret Stewart (1373 – Sep 1434)
        1. 1. John Sutherland (Abt 1390 – 22 Feb 1455) m. Margaret (or Magdalen) Baillie (1425 – 19 May 1510)
        2. 2. Alexander Sutherland (1395 – 6 Feb 1455) m. Muriel Chisholm (1407 – 1474)
        3. 3. Alexander Sutherland
      2. 2. Kenneth Sutherland (Abt 1350 – Aft 1408) m. dau Keith
      3. 3. John (Beg) Sutherland (Abt 1352 – )
    2. 2. Eustachia Sutherland (Abt 1316 – ) m. Gilbert Moray (Abt 1305 – )
    3. 3. Nicholas ((of DUFFUS)) SUTHERLAND m. Marjory ((Mary) le) CHEYNE
    4. 4. Nicolas Sutherland
  2. 2. William (III Earl of) Sutherland (Abt 1274 – 1327)

William Sutherland's Timeline

3 Records

1231
1231
Birth of William Sutherland in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Sutherland, Scotland
Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Sutherland, Scotland
1307
7 Jul 1307
Age 76
Death of William Sutherland in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland
Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland
1307
Jul 1307
Age 76
Burial of William Sutherland
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1231
    Event Place: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1307
    Event Place: Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 1307

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