Sarah Fitzhugh

William Comyn, Lord of Badenoch

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William (is believed to have) had six children through his first wife Sarah Fitzhugh and eight through Marjory, Countess of Buchan. The two branches would be associated with the Lordship of Badenoch through his first wife and the Earldom of Buchan through the second.

first wife married 1193: Sarah Fitzhugh (aka. Sarah filia Roberti) (b.1155-1160 d.c.1204)

1. Richard (b.c.1190-1194 d.c.1244-1249); married to unknown wife; father of John I Comyn, Lord of Badenoch (b.c.1220 d.c.1277)

2. Jardine Comyn, Lord of Inverallochy (b. during or before 1190)

3. Walter, Lord of Badenoch (b.1190 d.c.1258) married Isabella, Countess of Menteith

4. Johanna (aka. Jean) (b.c.1198 d.c.1274); married c.1220: Uilleam I, Earl of Ross (aka. William de Ross) (b.c.1194-1214 d.1274)

5. John Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Angus (d.1242); married (c.1242); Matilda, Countess of Angus (aka. Maud) (b.c.1222, d.1261)

6. David Comyn, Lord of Kilbride (d.1247); married Isabel de Valoigne (d.1253)

From http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3D-K.htm#_To...

1.         HUGH .  m ---.  The name of Hugh’s wife is not known.  Hugh & his wife had one child: 

a)         ROBERT Giffard (-1209).  His parentage is confirmed by the order dated 1200 under which "Willelmus Cumin" paid a fine for the marriage of "juniore filia Rob fil Hug" and part of her inheritance in Northamptonshire[1304].  "Rob Giffard" paid a fine "p passag suo…feudi i militi in capite de dño R" in Wiltshire, dated 1201[1305].  Domesday Descendants notes the death of Robert Giffard (son of Gerard Giffard, which appears from the source dated 1200 to be a mistake for Hugh) in 1209 "when his heirs were daughters married to Robert Mauduit, Robert de Mandeville and William Comin", but does not cite the corresponding primary source[1306].  m ---.  The name of Robert’s wife is not known.  Robert & his wife had three children: 

i)          --- Giffard .  Domesday Descendants notes the death of Robert Giffard in 1209 "when his heirs were daughters married to Robert Mauduit, Robert de Mandeville and William Comin", but does not cite the corresponding primary source[1307].  m (before 1209) ROBERT Mauduit, son of ---. 

ii)         --- Giffard .  Domesday Descendants notes the death of Robert Giffard in 1209 "when his heirs were daughters married to Robert Mauduit, Robert de Mandeville and William Comin", but does not cite the corresponding primary source[1308].  m (before 1209) ROBERT de Mandeville, son of ---. 

iii)        SARAH (-before 1210).  "Willelmus Cumin" paid a fine for the marriage of "juniore filia Rob fil Hug" and part of her inheritance in Northamptonshire, dated 1200[1309].  Domesday Descendants notes the death of Robert Giffard in 1209 "when his heirs were daughters married to Robert Mauduit, Robert de Mandeville and William Comin", but does not cite the corresponding primary source[1310].  m ([1200]%29 as his first wife, WILLIAM Comyn, son of RICHARD Comyn & his wife Hextilda of Tynedale (-1233[1311]).

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Sources [S265] Colquoun_Cunningham.ged, Jamie VansSarah de fitz Hugh Comyn
BIRTH 1160
Moray, Scotland
DEATH 1209 (aged 48–49)
Inverness, Highland, Scotland
BURIAL
Kelso Abbey
Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland
MEMORIAL ID 226602406

Sarah de fitz Hugh of Altyre, Countess of Buchan
Also known as "Sarah Giffard", "Sarah Fitzhugh of Badenoch"

Family Members
Spouse
William Comyn
1163–1233

Children
David Comyn
unknown–1247
Walter Comyn
1190–1258
Richard Comyn
1194–1249

[S289] Betty and Dick Field's Family History, Richard Field

[S285] London 1910. Alan Sutton, 1982, G E C, (London 1910. Alan Sutton, 1982)