Alexander Comyn

Abt 1220 - 1290  (~ 70 years)

• Name	Alexander Comyn  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	Abt 1220
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	One of the most powerful nobles of the time
  Occupation	1243
  	6th Earl of Buchan
  Occupation	1251-1255
  	Justiciar (Scotland)
  Occupation	1285
  	One of the six Guardians of Scotland on the death of King Alexander III
  Occupation	1257-1289
  	Justiciar (Scotland)
  Died	1290
  Buried	Bef 6 Apr 1290
  Person ID	I21546	Godbout
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	William Comyn,   d. 1233
  Mother	Margaret of Buchan,   d. 8 Apr 1242
  Married	1210
  Family ID	F11700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth de Quency,   b. Abt 1223,   d. Aft 1282  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Married	Abt 1250
  Children	1. Sir Alexander Comyn,   b. Abt 1255
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F11699	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume II, pp. 374-375 & Vol. XII/2, pp. 753 (e). [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 443. [S721] The Visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564, William Flower, Esq., Norroy King of Arms, edited by Charles Best Norcliffe, M.A., of Langton, (The Harleian Society, Mitchell and Hughes, Printers, 140 Wardour Street, W., London, 1881), 19. [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 105:114A-27.