William Comyn 
William was born about 1170 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland. William's father was Richard Comyn and his mother was Hextilda of Tynedale. His maternal grandparents were Uchtred of Tynedale and UNKNOWN Bethoc. He was an only child. He died in 1233 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.General Notes
Name Suffix:<NSFX> 1st Earl of Buchan
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1120 in Northallerton & Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland d.~ 1179
- b.~ 1170 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland d.1233 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1055 in Tynedale, East Lothian, Scotland
- b.~ 1080 in Tynedale, East Lothian, Scotland
- b.~ 1122 in Tynedale, East Lothian, Scotland
- b.0978 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland d.1045 in Battle at Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland
- b.1001 in Atholl, Perthsire, Scotland d.14 Aug 1040 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
- b.~ 0984 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland d.1045 in Scotland
- b.1033 in Atholl, Perthsire, Scotland d.1099 in Rescobie, Angus, Scotland
- b.~ 0990 in Denmark d.1055 in York, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1014 in Northumbria, England
- b.~ 0998 in Bernicia, Northumbria, England
- b.~ 1085 in Rescobie, Angus, Scotland
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‌William and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony about 1214 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland. They had a son and three daughters, named Alexander, Idoine, Margaret and Elizabeth.
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Children
Alexander Comyn
Alexander was born about 1217 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He died in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1
Elizabeth Comyn
Elizabeth was born about 1223 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She died in 1267 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
They had two sons and a daughter, named Walter, Richard and Jean.
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Children
Walter Comyn
Walter was born about 1190 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland. He died in November 1258 in Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland.
Richard Comyn
Richard was born about 1194 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland. He died in July 1249 in Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
1 Dictionary of National Biography, George Smith, Oxford Press, Vols 1-21 (Orignially published 1885-90),Ed by Sir Leslie S @ IV:911
Further sources/citations:
Ancestral Roots of Certain Americian Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr @ 114a-26, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999} @ 108-3, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom; GE Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd @ II:374, The Scots Peerage; Sir James Balfour Paul {1904-1914, 2000 rev} with Addenda et Corrigenda {2000} @ I:505, II:252-253
Further sources/citations:
Ancestral Roots of Certain Americian Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr @ 114a-26, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999} @ 108-3, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom; GE Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd @ II:374, The Scots Peerage; Sir James Balfour Paul {1904-1914, 2000 rev} with Addenda et Corrigenda {2000} @ I:505, II:252-253
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