Richard Comyn

- 1182

• Name	Richard Comyn  [1]
  Birth	of Northallerton & Badenoch, Invernessshire, Scotland   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Between 1176 and 1182  [2, 3]
  Person ID	I6942	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of GFS, Ancestor of JMF, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of LMW, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TWK, Ancestor of UKL, Ancestor of XYZ
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2017

  
  

  Family	Hextilda of Tynedale
  Children	+ 1. William Comyn   d. 1233
  Family ID	F1412	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2016

  
  

• Notes

  Justiciar of Scotland. One of the hostages for the Treaty of Falaise, 1174. His alleged descent from Robert Comyn, eleventh-century Earl of Northumberland, was fastidiously demolished in 1904 by J. Horace Round (citation details below).

  
  

• Sources

  [S1188] J. Horace Round, "The Origin of the Comyns." The Ancestor 10:104, July 1904. [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008. [S1016] Medieval English Ancestors of Robert Abell by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2001.