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Roger Buchan 3rd Earl of Buchan
- Preferred Name: Roger Buchan 3rd Earl of Buchan[1]
- Gender: M
- AFN: with note: Description: 9G80-R2
- Birth: 1140 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland at LATI: N7.537 LONG: E1.9959
- Title (Nobility): with note: Description: Earl of Buchan
- Burial: 1190
- Death: 1190 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland at LATI: N7.537 LONG: E1.9959
- FSID: LVFQ-HZ5
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTTISH%20NOBILITY.htm#GartnachBuchandiedafter1132:
[ROGER (-[1190]). He succeeded his father as Earl of Buchan. "Rogerus comes de Bouchan" donated harvest from land "de Foedarg" to St Andrew’s priory, confirming the donation made by "Gartenach avus meus", by undated charter.
It is assumed that this document indicates that Roger was the son of Colban and his wife Eva, although no primary source has been identified which confirms that this is correct.]
m ---. The name of Roger’s wife is not known. Roger & his wife had [one possible child]:
a) [FERGUS (-before 1210).
BIO
BIO: from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTTISH%20NOBILITY.htm#MargaretBuchandied12421244 as of 7/20/2016
[ROGER (-[1190]). He succeeded his father as Earl of Buchan. "Rogerus comes de Bouchan"
=== SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 S ===
SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.14, 22;
=== !#21-v2-p374; !#189-v2-p251,252; ===
!#21-v2-p374; !#189-v2-p251,252;
=== My PAF Notes ===
from thepeerage.com, 6/2009:
Roger, 3rd Earl of Buchan1
M, #186948
Roger, 3rd Earl of Buchan||p18695.htm#i186948|Colban, Earl of Buchan||p18694.htm#i186940|Eve, Countess of Buchan||p18694.htm#i186939|||||||Gartnach, 1st Earl of Buchan|d. a 1132|p18690.htm#i186891||||
Last Edited=14 Mar 2006
Roger, 3rd Earl of Buchan is the son of Colban, Earl of Buchan and Eve, Countess of Buchan .1
Roger, 3rd Earl of Buchan succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl of Buchan [S., c. 1115].1
Child of Roger, 3rd Earl of Buchan
Fergus, 4th Earl of Buchan + b. b 1170, d. b 11991
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 374. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Colban Mormaer Earl of Buchan, b. 1096 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1192 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mother: Eva Mormaer Countess of Buchan, b. 1100 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1167 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Family 1: Eva Mormaer, b. ABT 1140 in Buchan, Aberdeen, Scotland
- Fergus Earl of Buchan, b. 1165 in Stirlingshire, Scotland d. 1214 in Scotland, United Kingdom
Sources:
- Title: Medieval Lands Project
Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTTISH%20NOBILITY.htm#GartnachBuchandiedafter1132;
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