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Male Alexander of Mar Click to view Alexander of Mar in the family tree

Alexander was born in 1276 in Kildrummy Castle, Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1   Alexander's father was 6th Earl of Mar Donald de Maraka Ehislach and his mother was Princess of North Wales Elen ferch Llewelyn.  His paternal grandparents were Sir William de Maraka 5th Earl of Mar and Elizabeth Comyn; his maternal grandparents were Llewelyn (The Great) ap Iorweth and Joan Plantagenet. He had two brothers and three sisters, named Gratney, Duncan, Marjory, Isabell and Mary.  He was the third youngest of the six children. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Colbán and Marjorie.

1 http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I18010

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