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John was born in 1260 in Altyre, Moray, Grampion, Scotland.1   John's father was 2nd Earl of Buchan Alexander Comyn and his mother was Elizabeth de Quincy.  His paternal grandparents were Earl of Buchan, Great Chancellor William Comyn and Countess of Buchan Margaret Marjorie Colhan; his maternal grandparents were Roger de Quincy and Helen MacDonald of Galloway. He had three brothers and six sisters, named Alexander, Roger, William, Elizabeth, Elena, Bridget, Margaret, Margery and Catherine.  He was the fifth oldest of the ten children.

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