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Personal data Isabella de Synton Heiress of Sinton

She was born about 1285 in Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
She died about 1346 in Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
This information was last updated on September 28, 2020.

Household of Isabella de Synton Heiress of Sinton

They got married

Child(ren):

William Keith ± 1315-1413

Notes about Isabella de Synton Heiress of Sinton

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Isabella de Synton, Heiress of Sinton
Gender:
Female
Birth:
1285
Synton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Death:
1346¬â (60-62)
Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:
Daughter of¬â Alexander de Synton¬â and¬â Janet de Synton
Wife of¬â Sir Edward de Keith of Sinton
Mother of¬â Sir William Keith, Great Marischal of Scotland;¬â Catherine Keith, heiress of Mathers¬â and¬â John de Keith of Inverugie

https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTTISH%20NOBILITY%20UNTITLED.htm#_Toc389126083
Isabel de Synton
Parents: Alexander de Synton.
married: Sir Edward Keith, son of Sir William de Keith, before July 1305.
Children of Isabel de Synton and Sir Edward Keith
.Sir William Keith+ d. b 13521
.Sir Edward Keith 2
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 2, page 2194. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2195.

page 36-37¬â of The Scots peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom by Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931 Published 1904 Volume 6. ¬â

EDWARD de Keith¬â of Sinton, son of WILLIAM de Keith & his wife ---¬â (-before 1351).¬â
m firstly¬â (before Jul 1305)¬â ISABELLA Sinton, daughter of ---.¬â
m secondly¬â CHRISTIANA, daughter of JOHN Menteith Lord of Arran & his wife Ellen of Mar.¬â ¬â Depositions dated 6 Oct 1447 made by ·ÄúAndreas de Keth de Inverwgy etatis octoginta annorum·Äù state that ·Äúdomini Roberti de Erskyne comitis de Marr·Äù was descended from ·Äúdomino comiti de Marr dicto Gartnay·Äù, recording that ·Äúdictus comes Gartnay de Marr genuit Donaldum comitem de Marr et duas filias·Äù, that the sisters of Earl Donald married ·Äúuna cum Roberto de Broyss Rege¬â [incorrect]¬â que sine liberis decessit et alia soror...Domino Johanne de Menteth·Äù by whom she had two daughters, of whom the older married ·ÄúDominus Edwardus de Keth qui genuit ex ea Jonetam·Äù who married ·ÄúDomino Thoma de Erskyn·Äù who fathered ·ÄúDominum Robertum de Erskyn comitem de Marr sepedictum·Äù[808].¬â ¬â She married secondly¬â as his second wife,¬â Robert Erskine¬â of that Ilk.¬â
Edward & his first wife had two children: ¬â
1.¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â WILLIAM de Keith¬â (-15 Oct [1407/09]).¬â ¬â "Sir William of Keith marischal of Scotland" granted the lands of Mathers to Alexander of Berkley, with the consent of "Margaret his wife", by charter dated 3 May 1351[809].¬â The "Aberdeen Cathedral Breviary" records the death "15 Oct 140-¬â [last digit illegible]" of William Keith the Marischal[810].¬â ¬â m¬â MARGARET Fraser, daughter of JOHN Fraser & his wife ---.¬â ¬â "Sir William of Keith marischal of Scotland" granted the lands of Mathers to Alexander of Berkley, with the consent of "Margaret his wife", by charter dated 3 May 1351[811].¬â William & his wife had children:¬â
a)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â JOHN Keith¬â (-18 Mar 1374 [O.S.?]).¬â The "Aberdeen Cathedral Breviary" records the death "18 Mar 1374" of John Keith, son of William Keith the Marischal[812].¬â ¬â m¬â as her first husband,¬â Lady JEAN Stewart, daughter of ROBERT II King of Scotland & his first wife Elizabeth Mure (-after 1404).¬â She married secondly (1375)¬â John Lyon¬â of Glamis (-killed in battle 4 Nov 1382).¬â She married thirdly ([Nov 1384])¬â James Sandilands¬â of Calder (-before 9 Nov 1397).¬â John & his wife had children:¬â
i)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ROBERT Keith¬â (-1401).¬â The "Aberdeen Cathedral Breviary" records the death in 1401 of Robert Keith, son of John Keith[813].¬â ¬â Betrothed¬â to¬â ELIZABETH Graham, daughter of WILLIAM Graham of Kincardine & his wife ---.¬â Balfour Paul states that Robert Keith was betrothed to "Elizabeth¬â daughter of Sir William Graham" who had a dispensation dated 1 Aug 1404 to marry "Walter [Stewart] Earl of Caithness"[814].¬â
ii)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ELIZABETH Keith¬â .¬â She was eventual sole heiress to her grandmother Margaret Fraser[815].¬â
b)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ROBERT Keith¬â (-before 20 Jul 1430).¬â
-¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â KEITH, EARLS MARISCHAL.¬â
c)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ALEXANDER Keith¬â of Grandown (-after 2 Jun 1413).¬â ¬â m¬â ([1391/1403]) as her second husband,¬â Lady MARJORIE Stewart, widow of¬â JOHN Dunbar Earl of Moray, daughter of ROBERT II King of Scotland & his first wife Elizabeth Mure (-after 6 May 1417).¬â The Papal dispensation for the marriage of "Johannis de Dovibar" and "Mariorie Senescalli", issued by Pope Urban V, is dated 11 Jul 1370[816].¬â Alexander & his wife had one child:¬â
i)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â CHRISTIAN Keith¬â . ¬â m¬â PATRICK Ogilvy, son of ALEXANDER Ogilvy, Sheriff of Angus & his wife ---.¬â
d)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â MURIELLA Keith¬â (-before 1 Jun 1449).¬â ¬â m¬â (Papal dispensation 4 May 1380) as his second wife,¬â ROBERT Stewart Earl of Fife, son of ROBERT Earl of Strathearn [later ROBERT II King of Scotland] & his wife his first wife Elizabeth Mure ([1340]-3 Sep 1420).¬â Duke of Albany 28 Apr 1398.¬â ¬â
e)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â JANET Keith¬â .¬â ¬â m¬â PHILIP de Arbuthnott, son of ---.¬â
f)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â MARGARET Keith¬â (-after 1397).¬â ¬â m¬â JAMES Lindsay¬â of Crawford, son of --- (-1397).¬â
g)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ELIZABETH Keith¬â (-[1436]).¬â ¬â m firstly¬â ADAM Gordon¬â of Huntly, son of ---.¬â ¬â m secondly¬â NICHOLAS Erskine¬â of Kinnoull, son of --- (-before Dec 1406).¬â ¬â m thirdly¬â (Papal dispensation 2 Nov 1411)¬â THOMAS Somerville¬â of Carnwath, son of ---.¬â
h)¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â CHRISTIAN Keith¬â .¬â [m firstly] (Papal dispensation 1 Mar 1363)¬â JOHN Hay, son of JOHN Hay of Tullibody & his wife ---.¬â ¬â m¬â [secondly] (before 27 Dec 1375)¬â WILLIAM Lindsay¬â of the Byres, son of ---.¬â
2.¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â JOHN de Keith¬â .¬â ¬â m¬â (Papal dispensation 12 Mar 1369)¬â MARIOT de Chen, daughter of REGINALD de Chen & his wife Mary de Moray.¬â
Edward & his second wife had [one child]:¬â
3.¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â ¬â [JANET¬â (-1413).¬â ¬â Her ancestry and second marriage are indicated by the charter dated 18 Mar 1390 (O.S.?) which notes that ·ÄúDominus Thomas de Erskyne miles·Äù recorded a contract between ·ÄúSchir Malcome of Dromonde and Schir Johne of Swyntone apone the landis of the erledome of Marre and the lordshipe of Garvyauch·Äù acknowledging that ·ÄúIssabell the said Schir Malcoms wyf is verray and lauchfull ayre and failliand of the ayrez of hir body the half of the fornemmyt erldome and lordship perteignys to my wyfe of richt of heretage·Äù and requested the king·Äôs confirmation of his wife·Äôs rights[817].¬â Balfour Paul points out that "the proof that her name was Keith or that she was the daughter of Sir Edward Keith and Christian Menteith is very meagre, a fact of which no notice was taken in stating evidence for the Mar Restitution Bill of 1885", adds that ·Äúthe pedigree compiled in 1709 by Mr. George Erskine, bailie of Alloa, asserts that such was Janet·Äôs parentage, and it has been taken for granted that he was right·Äù, and reviews the evidence[818].¬â The main part of this evidence consists of depositions dated 6 Oct 1447 made by ·ÄúAndreas de Keth de Inverwgy etatis octoginta annorum·Äù who states that ·Äúdomini Roberti de Erskyne comitis de Marr·Äù was descended from ·Äúdomino comiti de Marr dicto Gartnay·Äù, recording that ·Äúdictus comes Gartnay de Marr genuit Donaldum comitem de Marr et duas filias·Äù, that ·Äúidem Donaldus genuit Thomam comitem de Marr et Margaretam·Äù, that Thomas died childless and that Margaret married ·ÄúWillelmo comiti de Dowglass qui genuit ex ea Jacobum et Ysabellam qui sine liberis decesserunt·Äù, that the sisters of Earl Donald married ·Äúuna cum Roberto de Broyss Rege¬â [incorrect]¬â que sine liberis decessit et alia soror...Domino Johanne de Menteth·Äù by whom she had two daughters, of whom the older married ·ÄúDominus Edwardus de Keth qui genuit ex ea Jonetam·Äù who married ·ÄúDomino Thoma de Erskyn·Äù who fathered ·ÄúDominum Robertum de Erskyn comitem de Marr sepedictum·Äù[819].¬â This deposition appears clear, and given the age of the deponent could in part have reflected his own first-hand knowledge of events.¬â Whatever her precise parentage, it is clear that Janet was the heiress of the earldom of Mar, presumably descended from a sister of Duncan Earl of Mar.¬â ¬â m firstly¬â DAVID Barclay¬â of Brechin, son of ---.¬â ¬â m secondly¬â (before 13 Apr 1370) as his second wife,¬â THOMAS Erskine¬â of Erskine, son of ROBERT Erskine & his first wife Beatrice Lindsay.]¬â
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± 1280-1346



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