Muriel Keith1
F, #107991, d. before 1 June 1449
Last Edited=7 Oct 2012
Muriel Keith was the daughter of Sir William Keith and Margaret Fraser.1 She married Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Robert II Stewart, King of Scotland and Elizabeth Mure of Rowallan, after 4 May 1380, by Papal dispensation.2 She died before 1 June 1449.3
From after 4 May 1380, her married name became Stewart. As a result of her marriage, Muriel Keith was styled as Duchess of Albany on 28 April 1398.
From after 4 May 1380, her married name became Stewart. As a result of her marriage, Muriel Keith was styled as Duchess of Albany on 28 April 1398.
Children of Muriel Keith and Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany
- Andrew Stewart4 d. c 1413
- Sir Robert Stewart4 d. a 1431
- Lady Elizabeth Stewart+4
- John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan+1 b. c 1381, d. 17 Aug 1424
Citations
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 219. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 78. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 79.
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 220.
Sir William Keith1
M, #107992, d. between 13 May 1407 and 2 June 1413
Last Edited=16 Feb 2013
Sir William Keith was the son of Sir William Keith.2 He married Margaret Fraser, daughter of John Fraser of Touchfraser, before 3 May 1351.2 He died between 13 May 1407 and 2 June 1413.2
He held the office of Marischal of Scotland.3 He held the office of Sheriff of Kincardineshire between 1357 and 1359.2
He held the office of Marischal of Scotland.3 He held the office of Sheriff of Kincardineshire between 1357 and 1359.2
Children of Sir William Keith and Margaret Fraser
- Sir John Keith+2 d. b 27 Dec 1375
- Margaret Keith+1
- Christiana Keith+2
- Muriel Keith+4 d. b 1 Jun 1449
- Elizabeth Keith+2 d. c 1437
- Sir Robert Keith+2 d. b 20 Jul 1430
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 951. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2195.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 79. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 219. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
Margaret Fraser1
F, #107993
Last Edited=16 Feb 2013
Margaret Fraser was the daughter of John Fraser of Touchfraser.2,3 She married Sir William Keith, son of Sir William Keith, before 3 May 1351.4
From before 3 May 1351, her married name became Keith.
From before 3 May 1351, her married name became Keith.
Children of Margaret Fraser and Sir William Keith
- Sir John Keith+4 d. b 27 Dec 1375
- Margaret Keith+
- Christiana Keith+4
- Muriel Keith+1 d. b 1 Jun 1449
- Elizabeth Keith+ d. c 1437
- Sir Robert Keith+4 d. b 20 Jul 1430
Citations
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 219. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 219, says she is son of John's father, Alexander, but Cockayne, vol I, page 79 also states this and vol XIV page 15 corects this.
- [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 15. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2195. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Alexander Fraser of Touchfraser and Cowie1
M, #107994, d. 12 August 1332
Last Edited=16 Feb 2013
Alexander Fraser of Touchfraser and Cowie was the son of Andrew Fraser and Beatrix (?).2 He married Lady Mary Bruce, daughter of Sir Robert le Brus, 1st Lord Brus and Margaret, Countess of Carrick, circa 1316.3 He died on 12 August 1332, killed.3
In 1319 Chamberlain Scotland , Sheriff of Kincardine and Stirling, granted extensive lands for loyalty to ROBERT I (THE BRUCE).1 He lived at Touchfraser, Scotland.4 He held the office of High Chamberlain [Scotland].5
In 1319 Chamberlain Scotland , Sheriff of Kincardine and Stirling, granted extensive lands for loyalty to ROBERT I (THE BRUCE).1 He lived at Touchfraser, Scotland.4 He held the office of High Chamberlain [Scotland].5
Children of Alexander Fraser of Touchfraser and Cowie and Lady Mary Bruce
- John Fraser of Touchfraser+3 b. c 1317
- William Fraser+2 b. c 1318, d. 17 Oct 1346
- William Fraser+3 b. c 1318, d. 17 Oct 1346
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 3, page 3511. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 208. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 103. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 79. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan1
M, #107995, b. circa 1381, d. 17 August 1424
Last Edited=7 Oct 2012
Consanguinity Index=0.43%
John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan was born circa 1381.1 He was the son of Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany and Muriel Keith.1 He married Lady Elizabeth Douglas, daughter of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway, in November 1413.1 He died on 17 August 1424 at Verneuil, France, killed in action, without male issue.1
He succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl of Buchan [S., 1382] on 20 September 1406.2 He held the office of Great Chamberlain [Scotland] on 12 March 1406/7.3 In 1416 he went to England to treat for the release of King James I.3 In 1420 he went to france with 7,000 Scots to support King Charles VII.3 He fought in the Battle of Baugé on 22 March 1420/21, where he greatly distinguished himself.3 Constable of France.3 He fought in the Battle of Verneuil on 17 August 1424 at Verneuil, France.1
He succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl of Buchan [S., 1382] on 20 September 1406.2 He held the office of Great Chamberlain [Scotland] on 12 March 1406/7.3 In 1416 he went to England to treat for the release of King James I.3 In 1420 he went to france with 7,000 Scots to support King Charles VII.3 He fought in the Battle of Baugé on 22 March 1420/21, where he greatly distinguished himself.3 Constable of France.3 He fought in the Battle of Verneuil on 17 August 1424 at Verneuil, France.1
Child of John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan and Lady Elizabeth Douglas
- Lady Margaret Stewart+4 d. b 8 Jan 1461
Citations
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 219. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 376. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 377.
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 220.
Lady Elizabeth Douglas1
F, #107996, b. between 1385 and 1401, d. circa 1451
Last Edited=27 Dec 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.4%
Lady Elizabeth Douglas was born between 1385 and 1401. She was the daughter of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway.1 She married, thirdly, William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, son of Henry Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Orkney and Egidia Douglas.2 She married, firstly, John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan, son of Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany and Muriel Keith, in November 1413.1 She married, secondly, Sir Thomas Stewart, Master of Mar, son of Alexander Stewart, 12th Earl of Mar, circa 1425.1,3 She died circa 1451.4
Her married name became Sinclair.2 From November 1413, her married name became Stewart. As a result of her marriage, Lady Elizabeth Douglas was styled as Dowager Countess of Buchan on 17 August 1424.5
Her married name became Sinclair.2 From November 1413, her married name became Stewart. As a result of her marriage, Lady Elizabeth Douglas was styled as Dowager Countess of Buchan on 17 August 1424.5
Child of Lady Elizabeth Douglas and John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan
- Lady Margaret Stewart+6 d. b 8 Jan 1461
Children of Lady Elizabeth Douglas and William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness
- Elizabeth Sinclair+7 d. 1508
- William Sinclair, 2nd Lord Sinclair+8 d. c 14 Jul 1487
- Katherine Sinclair9
- Susan Sinclair9
- Marjory Sinclair9
- Mariot Sinclair9
Citations
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 219. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 642. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2603.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 478. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 79.
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 220.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XI, page 188.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's The Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), volume II, page 334. Hereinafter cited as The Scots Peerage.
Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas1
M, #107997, b. circa 1370, d. 17 August 1424
Last Edited=29 Dec 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.39%
Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas was born circa 1370.2 He was the son of Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas and Joan Moray.3 He married Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway, daughter of Robert III Stewart, King of Scotland and Annabel Drummond, before 1390.4 He died on 17 August 1424 at Verneuil, France, killed in action.5 He was buried on 24 August 1424 at Tours Cathedral, Tours, France.5
Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas also went by the nick-name of Archibald 'Tyneman'. He held the office of Lord Warden of the Marches in 1400.3 He succeeded to the title of 4th Earl of Douglas [S., 1358] circa 24 December 1400.3 He fought in the invasion of England by the Scots in 1401, which he commanded.3 He fought in the Battle of Homildon Hill on 14 September 1402, where he was wounded in 5 places, lost an eye, and was taken prisoner by Henry Hotspur, whom he afterwards joined in a rebellion against King Henry IV.3 He gained the title of Lord of Annandale in 1409.5 He was created 1st Duc de Touraine [France] on 19 April 1424.5 He fought in the Battle of Verneuil on 17 August 1424, fighting against the Duke of Bedford.5 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.6

Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas also went by the nick-name of Archibald 'Tyneman'. He held the office of Lord Warden of the Marches in 1400.3 He succeeded to the title of 4th Earl of Douglas [S., 1358] circa 24 December 1400.3 He fought in the invasion of England by the Scots in 1401, which he commanded.3 He fought in the Battle of Homildon Hill on 14 September 1402, where he was wounded in 5 places, lost an eye, and was taken prisoner by Henry Hotspur, whom he afterwards joined in a rebellion against King Henry IV.3 He gained the title of Lord of Annandale in 1409.5 He was created 1st Duc de Touraine [France] on 19 April 1424.5 He fought in the Battle of Verneuil on 17 August 1424, fighting against the Duke of Bedford.5 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.6
Child of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas
Children of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway
- Lady Elizabeth Douglas+1 b. bt 1385 - 1401, d. c 1451
- William Douglas8 b. bt 1385 - 1401
- James Douglas8 b. bt 1385 - 1401, d. 1424
- Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas+8 b. 1390, d. 26 Jun 1439
Citations
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 219. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 453. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 433.
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 227.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 434.
- [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1681. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 228.
Hendrick van Borssele, Count of Grandpré1
M, #107998, d. 17 February 1474
Last Edited=15 Mar 2006
Hendrick van Borssele, Count of Grandpré married, firstly, Jean van Halewyn, daughter of Olivier van Halewyn. He died on 17 February 1474.1
He gained the title of Count of Grandpré.1
He gained the title of Count of Grandpré.1
Child of Hendrick van Borssele, Count of Grandpré and Jean van Halewyn
- Wolfart van Borssele, Count of Grandpré1 d. 29 Apr 1487
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 378. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
Katrina von der Mark-Kleve1
F, #107999, b. 25 May 1417, d. 20 February 1479
Last Edited=11 Mar 2013
Consanguinity Index=0.62%
Katrina von der Mark-Kleve was born on 25 May 1417. She was the daughter of Adolf I Graf von der Mark Herzog von Kleve en heer van Ravenstein and Marie de Valois-Bourgogne.2 She married Arnold van Egmont Hertog van Gelre Graaf van Zutphen, son of John II d'Egmond and Mary von Arkel, on 23 July 1423 at Kleve, Germany.1 She died on 20 February 1479 at age 61 at Lobith, The Netherlands.1
She was also known as Katherine of Cleves.2
She was also known as Katherine of Cleves.2
Children of Katrina von der Mark-Kleve and Arnold van Egmont Hertog van Gelre Graaf van Zutphen
- Marie von Geldern+2 b. 1433, d. 16 Nov 1463
- Adolf Herzog von Geldern+ b. 12 Feb 1438, d. 22 Jul 1477
Citations
- [S3268] Hans Harmsen, "re: Chester Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Chester Family."
- [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 233. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
Colin Oliphant, Master of Oliphant1
M, #108000, d. 9 September 1513
Last Edited=5 May 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.29%
Colin Oliphant, Master of Oliphant was the son of John Oliphant, 2nd Lord Oliphant and Lady Elizabeth Campbell.2,3 He married Lady Elizabeth Keith, daughter of William Keith, 2nd Earl Marischal and Lady Elizabeth Gordon, before 1513.1 He died on 9 September 1513 at Flodden Field, Northumberland, England, killed in action.4
He was styled as Master of Oliphant.1 He fought in the Battle of Flodden on 9 September 1513.4
He was styled as Master of Oliphant.1 He fought in the Battle of Flodden on 9 September 1513.4
Children of Colin Oliphant, Master of Oliphant and Lady Elizabeth Keith
- Laurence Oliphant, 3rd Lord Oliphant+3 d. 29 Mar 1566
- William Oliphant of Newton+3 d. 1588
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 643. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 46.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2195.




