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William Keith 1st Earl Marischal1
b. circa 1389, d. before 16 March 1464, #31013
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Father   Robert Keith Marischal of Scotland1 b. circa 1363, d. circa 1430
Mother   Heiress of Troup2 b. circa 1363

research* Find Several accountings of the noble Keith families are detailed in authoratative books, such as: "An Historical and Authentic Account of the Ancient and Noble Family of Keith, Earls Marischal of Scotland, &c.", by P. Buchnan, 1820, London; and the two-volume "A System of Heraldry, Speculative and Practical..." by Alexander Nisbet, 1722 (reprinted in the 1984). In this latter work (vol II) is an accounting of the chain by which the title of Great Marischal passed down the generations.3 
Birth* circa 1389 William was born circa 1389.4 
Marriage* 26 April 1414 William Keith 1st Earl Marischal married Marjorie2 Fraser, daughter of Alexander Fraser of Lovat and Elizabeth Keith, 26 April 1414 in Lovat Castle, Kilmorack, Inverness-Shire, Scotland. The identification of Earl William's wife is not certain. She may have been Mary Hamilton (dau of Sir James Hamilton of Cadzow).5,2,6 
research 1416 Find at internet 1416 29. i Robert De Keith b. ~1424, Dunottar, Kincardine, Scotland.
+ 30. ii William De Keith b. 1425.
31. iii John Keith b. ~1430, Kincardine, Scotland.
32. iv Alexander Keith b. ~1434, Kincardine, Scotland.
33. v Janet Keith b. ~1438, Kincardine, Scotland.

Just do not match with what I have.2



 
Death* before 16 March 1464
William died before 16 March 1464 at Scotland.7,2 

Family   Marjorie2 Fraser b. circa 1393
Children  1. Edigia Keith+ d. a 14 Aug 14735
  2. William Keith 2nd Earl Marischal+ b. c 1425, d. c 15261

Citations
  1. Download, http://www.vsd.cape.com/~beachbum/marischals.htm.
  2. Download, http://www.wkc3.com/keith.htm by Walter K. Crawford citing "Keith Genealogy" and LDS records..
  3. Download, http://www.vsd.cape.com/~beachbum/keithframe.htm.
  4. Download, http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/ttrim36387/keith.html#11.
  5. Download, http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/ttrim36387/keith.html#9.
  6. Download, http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/genfam.htm.
  7. Download, http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/ttrim36387/keith.html#15.
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