Colbran MacDuff^{[1, 2, 3]}

Abt 1245 - 1270  (25 years)

• Name	Colbran MacDuff
  Birth	Abt 1245	Methil, Fifeshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Death	1270
  Notes	Name Suffix: 8th Earl of Fife COLBRAN [MACDUFF?], EARL OF FIFE [SCT], son and heir, a minor at hisfather's death. He was knighted by King Alexander III [SCT], in 1264. Hemarried Anne, possibly daughter of Sir Alan Durward. He died, 1270.[Complete Peerage V:309-10] __________________________________ Colban, eight Earl of Fife, succeeded Earl Malcolm in 1266. He wasknighted by King Alexander III in 1264, when he can have been only in his'teens, as he was in nonage when he succeeded his father two years later.He must also have married while yet a youth, as at his death in 1270 hisson and successor was eight years of age. He amrried a lady whom we knowonly the Christian name. A charter of his to Master William Wychard(probably the same who was afterwards Bishop of St Andrews) of the landsof Glensallauch in the Mearns, is said to be granted with the consent andgoodwill of Anna his spouse, and the suggestion may be hazarded thatCountess Anna was one of the three daughters and co-heiress of Sir AlanDurward. Earl Colban's arms on the seal are paly of six. [The ScotsPeerage IV:10-11]
  Person ID	I11297	Wilson-Maynard Family Tree
  Last Modified	11 Jul 2004

  
  

  Father	Malcolm MacDuff,   b. Abt 1208, Methil, Fifeshire, Scotland d. 1266 (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Helen verch Llywelyn,   b. Abt 1230, Caernarvonshire, Wales d. Aft 1295 (Age 66 years)
  Notes	_UIDABED884F71E4FB4EB8BED7109D27852CDF15
  Family ID	F6776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Notes	_UID04941F66958B59408C7A776B2BF7D710C761
  Family ID	F6808	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1072564679] Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom; GE Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd , V:309-310. [S1072564680] The Scots Peerage; Sir James Balfour Paul {1904-1914, 2000 rev} with Addenda et Corrigenda {2000}, IV:10-11. [S1072564688] Ancestral Roots of Certain Americian Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr, 252-30.