Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Mary of Menteith
- Bef 1286
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Mary of Menteith (daughter of Maurice of Menteith); died before 1286. Family/Spouse: Walter le Stewart. Walter (son of Walter Stewart) died before 1297. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Alexander Stewart died between 26 Sep 1297 and 1306.
- John de Menteith died about 1323.
2. Maurice of Menteith (son of Gilchrist of Menteith). Notes:
Earl of Menteith. "He was one of the Seven Earls who took measures for the Coronation of Alexander II [S.], 6 Dec. 1214, and attended the funeral of his father, William the Lion, at Arbroath 4 days later. In 1224 (Sep. 5) he witnessed at Stirling a charter of Alexander II to the abbey of Paisley; and in Mar. 1225/6, as Earl of Menteith and sheriff of Stirling, was witness to a con?rmation by that King to the abbey of Cambuskenneth." [Complete Peerage, citation details below]
Children:
- 1. Mary of Menteith died before 1286.
Generation: 3
4. Gilchrist of Menteith Notes:
"Gilchrist is the first Earl of Menteith whose name has come down to us. He witnessed a charter of Malcolm IV [S.] to the church of Scone in 1164, and one of William the Lion, between 1175 and 1178, to the city of Glasgow." [Complete Peerage, citation details below]
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