Malcolm MACDUFF, 7th Earl Of Fife, Sir

Abt 1208 - 1266  (~ 58 years)

• Name	Malcolm MACDUFF  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	7th Earl Of Fife, Sir
  Born	Abt 1208	Fifeshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Name	7th Earl Of FIFE
  _UID	C3A981A172644BCAA7E058B4E69F96FB2286
  Died	1266  [1, 4]
  Person ID	I10495	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2012

  
  

  Family	Helen Verch LLEWELYN,   b. Abt 1234, Caernarvonshire, Walesey, Wales ,   d. Aft Feb 1294-1295, Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  (Age ~ 61 years)
  Married	1st Husband   [1, 3, 4]
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016
  Family ID	F5236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  EARLDOM of FIFE (VII) 1228 Malcolm MacDuff, Earl of Fife, nephew and heir of Malcolm the 6th Earl, being son of Duncan, brother of the 6th Earl, by Alice, daughter of Walter Corbet, of Markerstoun. He favoured the English party. He was one of the guarantors of a treaty with the English in 1237 and 1244; was one of the guardians of the Realm, 20 Sep 1255. He m. Helen, daughter of Llewellyn, Prince of Wales. He d. 1266. His widow m. Donald, Earl of Mar, who d. about 1292. She was living 1291. [Complete Peerage V:373] -------------------------------- Helen's first husband must have been an old man when she married him, for he succeeded his uncle in 1228. When he died, his son and heir was Colban, the 8th Earl, then under age, who had been knighted in his teens in 1264. Colban was married in his nonage, for when he died in 1270, when he could not have been more than 24, his heir was his son Duncan, aged 8. [Ancestral Roots]

  
  

• Sources

  [S845] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999, 252-30 (Reliability: 3). [S289] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles M o s l e y Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 26 May 2003., 1853 (Reliability: 3). [S25] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 41b-5 (Reliability: 3). [S63] Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000, V:373 (Reliability: 3).