William 5Th Earl De MAR, Sir

1222 - Bef 1281  (59 years)

• Name	William 5Th Earl De MAR  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Sir
  Birth	1222	Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  _FSFTID	GJ9X-WY8
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GJ9X-WY8
  _UID	9DC61CD798874E65B763B8E98FA5AB672995
  Death	Bef 25 Jul 1281	Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1]
  Person ID	I11738	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	14 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	Duncan 4Th Earl De MAR,   b. Abt 1160, Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Bef 7 Feb 1243-1244, Mar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age ~ 84 years)
  Family ID	F5940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth COMYN,   b. Abt 1223, Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1267, Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age ~ 44 years)
  Marriage	1st Wife   [2]
  Children	1. Earl Donald Of MAR, Sir Knight,   b. Abt 1243, Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Aft 25 Jul 1297, Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age ~ 54 years)
  Family ID	F5941	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Muriel Of STRATHEARN,   b. Abt 1258, Ruthven, Perthshire, Scotland d. 1291 (Age ~ 33 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1267	2ND Wife   [2]
  Family ID	F5942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016

  
  

• Notes

  William, 5th Earl of Mar; Chamberlain to Alexander III King of Scots c1252; intermittently member of Council of Regency of Scotland in the 1250's and 1260's; also Chamberlain 1262-64 and Sheriff of Dunbartonshire 1264-66. [Burke's Peerage] Click here for Photo of Kildrummy Castle (use browser back arrow to return)

  
  

• Sources

  [S845] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999, 252-30 (Reliability: 3). [S289] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles M o s l e y Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 1853, 26 May 2003. (Reliability: 3).