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Sir William Keith

(1315 - 2 May 1407)

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Conflicting info from merge:
Other Last Name(s) Lord of Galston Great Marischal of Scotland

Birth Date 1290-00-00 1315-00-00 1315-00-00
Birth Place Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Father Robert Keith (Keith-2166) b. 1244-00-00 d. 0000-00-00 VS: Edward de Keith (Keith-1588) b. 1280-00-00 d. 1346-10-17

'''Notes'''Burke's has Sir William's father as Sir William. However Scots Complete Peerage notes: "Sir William is in 1351 designed son of Sir Edward Keith.". See citations 5 & 6 or documents attached.

== Biography ==Identified original profile Synton-1, merges pending for all related profiles into original PPP.

Conflicting mothers from merge: Isabella De Synton (De Synton-4) Isabella Keith (De Synton-3) ]Mother Isabel Keith (Synton-2) Isabella Keith (De Synton-3)Mother Isabella Sinton, Heiress of Sinton (Sinton, Heiress of Sinton-1) Isabella Keith (De Synton-3)
=== Biography of Sir William Keith of Galston ===
*Sir William Keith of Galston lived at Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. He apparently held the office of Sheriff of Kincardineshire between 1357 and 1359.

Child of Sir William Keith of Galston
*Janet Keith

=== Name ===: Name: William /DeKeith/Source: [[#S00004]] Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=15540767&pid=279154876Source: [[#S00004]] Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=15540767&pid=279154876Source: [[#S00004]] Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=15540767&pid=279154876
: Name: Sir WILLIAM /de Keith/ of Inveruggie
=== Title ===
: Title: Sir

=== Birth ===

:: Date: ABT 1315:: Place: Dunotter, KincardineshireSource: [[#S60]] Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Janet Keith CONT http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=1056



=== Occupation ===
: Occupation: Great Marischal Scot
=== Death ===
: Death: Y
:: Date: 2 MAY 1407:: Place: Dunnotter, Scotalnd, Kincardineshire, ScotlandSource: [[#S60]] Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Janet Keith CONT http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=1056
:: Age: 91-92

----::XV.--Sir William Keith, Great Marischal of Scotland, is in 1354 designed son of Sir Edward Keith...He married Margaret Fraser, only child of Sir John Fraser, high Chamberlain of Scotland by Mary, sister of King Robert the Bruce...Sir William and Margaret Fraser had three sons and four daughters--1, Sir John; 2, Sir Robert Keith of Troup; 3, Sir Alexander Keith of Grandowme...; 1, Muriel, 2nd wife of Robert, Duke of Albany, Regent of Scotland, and mother of John Stewart...; 2, Janet, wife of Philip Arbuthnott of Arbuthnott; 3, Christian, wife of Sir James Lindsey of Crawford (p. 77); 4, Elizabeth, married to Sir Adam de Gordon of Huntley.Author: Davidson, John, Rev Subject: Genealogy -- Scotland; Scotland -- History; Inverurie (Scotland); Garioch (Scotland)
Publisher: Edinburgh, David Douglas
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Digitizing sponsor: MSN Book contributor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, page 437, paragraph 2, http://archive.org/stream/inverurieearldom00davi#page/436/mode/2up


===Dunnottar Castle===
Sir William Keith acquired lands in Dunnottar(from the Scots Gaelic Dun Fhoithear, meaning "fort on the falling slope")Scottish CastlesDunnottar Castle: Scotland's Most Spectacular Castle http://www.exploring-castles.com/dunnottar_castle.html and built the Castle of Dunnottar which became the family seatAuthor: Davidson, John, Rev Subject: Genealogy -- Scotland; Scotland -- History; Inverurie (Scotland); Garioch (Scotland)
Publisher: Edinburgh, David Douglas
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Collection: allen_county; Americana, Page 437, Para. 2
until the last Earl of Marschical was convicted of treason after the 1715 Jacobite uprising.Dunnottar Castle, http://www.dunnottarcastle.co.uk/index.cfm

Viewable at:

: http://www.dunnottarcastle.co.uk/index.cfm
: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunnottar_Castle#cite_ref-schedule_2-0
: http://www.exploring-castles.com/dunnottar_castle.html

Video by Ryan O'Neill, Ryan@haunted-Scotland.co.uk
: Viewable at: http://haunted-scotland.co.uk/dunnottar-castle/
Note: This video mentions an event that occurred in 1685, where 160 men, women and children were kept in the dungeon. It is part of Haunted Scotland Investigates.

==Sources==

http://www.thepeerage.com/p10800.htm#i107992

Citations*1.[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 1, page 951. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.*2.[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2195.*3.[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 I, page 79. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
*4.::''Muriella''::She was the daughter of Sir William Keith by Margaret, daughter of John Fraser. She died shortly before 1 June, 1449.Alison Weir; ''Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy'' Random House, Apr 18, 2011, page 221.[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 219. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.*5.Inverurie and the Earldom of the Garioch: A Topographical and Historical Account of the Garioch from the Earliest Times to the Revolution Settlement : with a Genealogical Appendix of Garioch Families Flourishing at the Period of the Revolution Settlement and Still Represented (Google eBook). John Davidson. D. Douglas, 1878 - Inverurie (Scotland) - 612 pages. Page 437*6.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. Published 1904 by D. Douglas in Edinburgh . Page 35-37Unknown Author, Managed by: Hanne , Geni.com, http://www.geni.com/people/Sir-William-de-Keith-Great-Marischal-of-Scotland/6000000002980005811
*Source S-1992136522
: Repository: [[#R-1992163608]]
: Title: Ancestry Family Trees
: Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.
: Repository R-1992163608






*http://www.thepeerage.com/p519.htm#i5187
*http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jweber&id=I19388
*Title: Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 Page: 1986
* Source: S60 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;; Repository: [[#R1]] * Repository: R1 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:

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== Biography ==
}Identified original profile Synton-1, merges pending for all related profiles into original PPP.

Conflicting mothers from merge: Isabella De Synton (De Synton-4) Isabella Keith (De Synton-3) ]Mother Isabel Keith (Synton-2) Isabella Keith (De Synton-3)Mother Isabella Sinton, Heiress of Sinton (Sinton, Heiress of Sinton-1) Isabella Keith (De Synton-3)

Conflicting info from merge:
Other Last Name(s) Lord of Galston Great Marischal of Scotland

Birth Date 1290-00-00 1315-00-00 1315-00-00
Birth Place Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Father Robert Keith (Keith-2166) b. 1244-00-00 d. 0000-00-00 VS: Edward de Keith (Keith-1588) b. 1280-00-00 d. 1346-10-17

'''Notes'''Burke's has Sir William's father as Sir William. However Scots Complete Peerage notes: "Sir William is in 1351 designed son of Sir Edward Keith.". See citations 5 & 6 or documents attached.
*Sir William Keith of Galston lived at Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. He apparently held the office of Sheriff of Kincardineshire between 1357 and 1359.

=== Birth ===
:: Date: ABT 1315:: Place: Dunotter, KincardineshireSource: [[#S60]] Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Janet Keith http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=1056

: Death: 2 MAY 1407:: Place: Dunnotter, Scotalnd, Kincardineshire, ScotlandSource: [[#S60]] Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Janet Keith http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=1056
:: Age: 91-92
::XV.--Sir William Keith, Great Marischal of Scotland, is in 1354 designed son of Sir Edward Keith...He married Margaret Fraser, only child of Sir John Fraser, high Chamberlain of Scotland by Mary, sister of King Robert the Bruce...Sir William and Margaret Fraser had three sons and four daughters--1, Sir John; 2, Sir Robert Keith of Troup; 3, Sir Alexander Keith of Grandowme...; 1, Muriel, 2nd wife of Robert, Duke of Albany, Regent of Scotland, and mother of John Stewart...; 2, Janet, wife of Philip Arbuthnott of Arbuthnott; 3, Christian, wife of Sir James Lindsey of Crawford (p. 77); 4, Elizabeth, married to Sir Adam de Gordon of Huntley.Author: Davidson, John, Rev Subject: Genealogy -- Scotland; Scotland -- History; Inverurie (Scotland); Garioch (Scotland)
Publisher: Edinburgh, David Douglas
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Digitizing sponsor: MSN Book contributor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, page 437, paragraph 2, http://archive.org/stream/inverurieearldom00davi#page/436/mode/2up


===Dunnottar Castle===Sir William Keith acquired lands in Dunnottar(from the Scots Gaelic Dun Fhoithear, meaning "fort on the falling slope")Scottish CastlesDunnottar Castle: Scotland's Most Spectacular Castle http://www.exploring-castles.com/dunnottar_castle.html and built the Castle of Dunnottar which became the family seatAuthor: Davidson, John, Rev Subject: Genealogy -- Scotland; Scotland -- History; Inverurie (Scotland); Garioch (Scotland)
Publisher: Edinburgh, David Douglas
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Collection: allen_county; Americana, Page 437, Para. 2
until the last Earl of Marschical was convicted of treason after the 1715 Jacobite uprising.Dunnottar Castle, http://www.dunnottarcastle.co.uk/index.cfm

Viewable at:
: http://www.dunnottarcastle.co.uk/index.cfm
: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunnottar_Castle#cite_ref-schedule_2-0
: http://www.exploring-castles.com/dunnottar_castle.html

Video by Ryan O'Neill, Ryan@haunted-Scotland.co.uk
: Viewable at: http://haunted-scotland.co.uk/dunnottar-castle/
Note: This video mentions an event that occurred in 1685, where 160 men, women and children were kept in the dungeon. It is part of Haunted Scotland Investigates.

==Sources==*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. Published 1904 by D. Douglas in Edinburgh . Page 35-37Unknown Author, Managed by: Hanne , Geni.com, http://www.geni.com/people/Sir-William-de-Keith-Great-Marischal-of-Scotland/6000000002980005811::She was the daughter of Sir William Keith by Margaret, daughter of John Fraser. She died shortly before 1 June, 1449.Alison Weir; ''Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy'' Random House, Apr 18, 2011, page 221.[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 219. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.

* http://www.thepeerage.com/p10800.htm#i107992*1.[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 1, page 951. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.*2.[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2195.*3.[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 I, page 79. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
*4.::''Muriella''*5.Inverurie and the Earldom of the Garioch: A Topographical and Historical Account of the Garioch from the Earliest Times to the Revolution Settlement : with a Genealogical Appendix of Garioch Families Flourishing at the Period of the Revolution Settlement and Still Represented (Google eBook). John Davidson. D. Douglas, 1878 - Inverurie (Scotland) - 612 pages. Page 437

*Source S-1992136522
*http://www.thepeerage.com/p519.htm#i5187*http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jweber&id=I19388*Title: Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 Page: 1986 * Source: S60 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;; Repository: [[#R1]] * https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/15540767/person/279154876/facts

    Events

    Birth1315Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Death2 May 1407Dunnotter, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    MarriageMargaret Fraser
    Alt nameGreat Marischal of Scotland
    Alt nameSir William "Great Marischal of Scotland" Keith
    Reference No1725307
    Reference No1751813
    Reference No60

    Families

    SpouseMargaret Fraser (1340 - 1410)
    ChildLady Muriella Keith (1351 - 1449)
    ChildElizabeth "Baroness of Gordon" Keith (1320 - 1390)
    ChildLady Janet "Johanna of Galston" Keith (1340 - 1406)
    ChildSir Alexander Keith (1340 - )
    ChildSir John Keith (1340 - 1375)
    ChildMargaret Keith (1360 - 1397)
    ChildSir Robert "Marischal of Scotland" Keith (1363 - 1430)
    ChildChristiana "Christina" Keith (1363 - 1402)
    FatherSir Edward Keith (1280 - 1346)
    MotherIsabella Synton (1285 - 1340)
    SiblingJohn Keith ( - 1387)
    SiblingElizabeth Kieth (1325 - 1390)