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LINDA MUSGRAVE
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Date Posted: 13:04:54 11/17/04 Wed
The Descendants of Donald Bane
Generation One
Donald Bane, King Donald III of Scotland
Born circa 1033
Died after 1097, probably circa 1099
Donald Bane was a son of King Duncan I "the Gracious" of Scotland and Ælflaed (Sybil) of Northumbria. He was a descendant of the ancient Kings of Scotland. Click on Duncan the Gracious for this descent.
Doanld Bane had a daughter:
Bethoc
Generation Two
Bethoc
Bethoc married circa 1085 to Hadria of Tynedale and they had a daughter:
Hextilda of Tynedale
Generation Three
Hextilda of Tynedale
Hextilda married first circa 1145 to Richard Comyn of Northallerton and Badenoch, and they had a son:
William Comyn
Hextilda married second to Malcolm, 2nd Earl of Atholl
Generation Four
William Comyn, Earl of Buchan
Died in 1233
William married first to Sarah, daughter and heir of Robert Fitz Hugh, and they had a son:
Richard Comyn, who had a son:
Sir John Comyn, "The Red Comyn #1", who had a son:
Sir John Comyn, "The Black Comyn", one of the 13 claimants to the Throne of Scotland in 1291 based on this descent from Donald Bane. Sir John married Alianora de Baliol, a great grand daughter of David, Earl of Huntingdon, a grandson of David "The Saint", King of Scotland. Thier son:
Sir John Comyn, "The Red Comyn #2", had a claim to the throne of Scotland through both his mother and father. He was murdered by Robert the Bruce on February 10, 1306 at the Church of the Grey Friars, Dumfries.
William married second to Margaret, Countess of Buchan, daughter and heir of Fergus, 4th Earl of Buchan. William and Margaret had the following children:
Alexander Comyn who married Elizabeth de Quincy, second daughter and co-heir of Roger de Quincy and Helen of Galloway and grand daughter of Magna Charta Surety Saher de Quincy. For this line, see Saher de Quincy.
Elizabeth
Generation Five
Elizabeth
Died in 1297
Elizabeth married William, Earl of Mar and they had a son:
Donald
Generation Six
Donald, 6th Earl of Mar
Died circa 1292
Married to Helen, a daughter of Llwelyn Fawr "the Great" ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales. For Helen's descent from the ancient Welsh Kings, click on Wales.
Donald and Helen had the following children:
Margaret (Mary) of Mar,
Isobel of Mar
Garnait (Gratney) 7th Earl of Mar
Duncan of Mar
Alexander of Mar
Generation Seven
Isobel of Mar
Died before 1302
Isobel married in 1296 to Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland and they had a daughter:
Princess Marjorie Bruce
For the continuation of this line, click on Robert the Bruce
The source for the genealogical data on this page is:
Frederick L. Weis and Walter L. Sheppard: Ancestral Roots, 7th Edition, Baltimore, 1999
where their source is cited as:
James Balfour Paul, Scots Peerage, Volume I, pages 504 & 505 (1904 - 1914)
Other sources include:
Brian Tompsett, Royal Genealogical Data, http://www.dcs.hull.
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