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Sarah FitzHugh
- Preferred Name: Sarah FitzHugh[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
- Alternate Name: Lady of Badenoch
- Gender: F
- Burial: 1211 in Inverness-shire, Scotland at LATI: N7.4763 LONG: E4.2255
- Birth: 1167 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
- Possible+Husband:: with note: Description: Sir John 'the Red' Comyn Lord of Badenoch & Tynedale, Justicair of Galloway #LZ8J-9CK
He's listed here as her husband, however there is no sealing to show for it.
- FSID: 9474-6ZC
- Death: 1210 in Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom at LATI: N7.4784 LONG: E4.2242
- Title (Nobility): with note: Description: Countess of Buchan
- Life Sketch: with note: Description: [William Comyn] married 1193: Sarah Fitzhugh (a.k.a. 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 (a.k.a. Jean) (b.c.1198 d.c.1274); married c.1220: Uilleam I, Earl of Ross (a.k.a. William de Ross) (b.c.1194–1214 d.1274)
5. John Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Angus (died 1242); married (c.1242); Matilda, Countess of Angus (aka. Maud) (b.c.1222, d.1261)
6. David Comyn, Lord of Kilbride (died 1247); married Isabel de Valoigne (d.1253)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Comyn,_Lord_of_Badenoch
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Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
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. "Rob Giffard" paid a fine "p passag suo…feudi i militi in capite de dño R" in Wiltshire, dated 1201. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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.
m ([1200]) as his first wife, WILLIAM Comyn, son of RICHARD Comyn & his wife Hextilda of Tynedale (-1233).
http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3D-K.htm#_Toc21426556
- Notes:
BIO
BIO: from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3D-K.htm#SarahGiffardMWilliamComyn as of 7/20/2016
SARAH (-before 1210). "Willelmus Cumin" paid a fine for the marriage of "juniore
=== SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 S ===
SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.22;
=== !Ancestral Roots Line 121A-26. ===
!Ancestral Roots Line 121A-26.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Robert Fitzhugh Gifford, b. 1142 in Scotland d. 1201 in Scotland
Mother: Alice de Greystoke, b. ABT 1134 in Grimesthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom d. ABT 1177 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Family 1: William Comyn Lord of Badenoch, b. 1163 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1233 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- m. 1190 in Badenoch, Highland, Scotland
- Walter Comyn Lord of Buchan, Lord of Dadenoch, Fifth Earl of Mentieth, b. 1190 in Rowallan Castle, Craige, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 4 NOV 1258 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Jean Comyn, b. ABT 1198 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1274 in Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Walter Comyn Lord of Buchan Lord of Dadenoch 5th Earl of Menteith, b. 1190 in Rowallan Castle, Craige, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 4 NOV 1258 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Richard Comyn, b. 1194 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom d. JUL 1249 in Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Sources:
- Title: Ancestry Family Trees
Author: Ancestry Family Tree
- Title: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/9289/records/30443880;
- Title: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_I,_Earl_of_Ross
Author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_I,_Earl_of_Ross
Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_I,_Earl_of_Ross;
Note: Young, Alan, Robert the Bruce's Rivals: The Comyns, 1213-1314, (East Linton, 1997)
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Lady of Badenoch Sarah Fitzhugh -
Author: Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom; GE Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, Page number: XI:143
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736741118
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Lady of Badenoch Sarah Fitzhugh -
Author: Ancestral Roots of Certain Americian Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr, Page number: 121a-26
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736741115
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