Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan

1217 - 1290  (73 years)

• Name	Alexander Comyn
  	He was also the Constable of Scotland and Justiciar in Scotland. [2]
  Birth	1217  [1]
  Death	1290  [1, 2, 3]
  Siblings	2 brothers, 4 sisters and 1 person of an unknown gender
  > 1. Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan ,   b. 1217   d. 1290  (Age 73 years) ▻ Elizabeth de Quincy   2. William Comyn   3. Fergus Comyn > 4. Idonea Comyn ▻ Gilbert de la Hay > 5. Agnes Comyn ▻ Philip de Fedarg + 6. Elizabeth Comyn   d. 1267 ▻ William, Earl of Mar > 7. Margaret Comyn ▻ John de Keith   8. Merleswain Comyn
  Half siblings	4 half brothers and 2 half sisters (family of William Comyn and Sarah FitzRobert FitzHugh)
  > 1. Richard Comyn, Lord Badenoch   d. 1244 ▻ Aufrica ingen Edgar > 2. Walter Comyn   d. 1258 ▻ Isabella de Menteith   3. William Comyn > 4. Jean Comyn ▻ William Ross, Earl of Ross > 5. David Comyn   d. 1247 ▻ Isabel de Valognes > 6. daughter of William Comyn ▻ Sir Reginald Cheyne
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Comyn   (4 x Great Grandfather)  Margaret, Countess of Buchan,   b. 1185  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I22354
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	William Comyn, Earl of Buchan   d. 1233, Scotland
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Margaret, Countess of Buchan,   b. 1185
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F5718	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Elizabeth de Quincy,   b. 1240, Winchester, Hampshire, England d. 1328 (Age 88 years)  [2, 3]
  Marriage	Issue: 1. Elizabeth Comyn (____-1328) 2. Alexander Comyn [2, 3]
  Family ID	F8223	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2020

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan (1217 – 1290) 2William Comyn, Earl of Buchan( – 1233) 4Richard Comyn of Northallerton and Badenoch, Justiciar of Lothian( – 1179) 8Willaim Comyn 16John Comyn 17[no first name] Giffard 9Maude Banaster 18 19 5Hextilda FitzUctred of Tynedale 10Huctred Tynedale 20Waldef 21 11Bethoc 22Donald III Bane, King of the Scots( – 1096) 23 3Margaret, Countess of Buchan(1185 – ) 6Fergus, Earl of Buchan(1155 – ) 12Roger, Earl of Buchan(1135 – ) 24Colban mac Merleswain, Earl of Buchan(1100 – ) 25Eva FitzGarnait 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1760] Guido, MichaelAnne. "Merleswain and the Comyn Earls of Buchan", (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, volume 2, number 4,, 2007). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S63] von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume 1 , (Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941).