COMYN, John I 'The Red'(1), of Badenoch & Tynedale, Justiciar of Galloway, Sir 2 3 4 5
- Born: by 1220 2 3
- Marriage (1): Marion of Galloway 1
- Died: 1275 2 3 4
Another name for John was CUMYN, John, Sir.1
User ID: X901.
General Notes:
"1215
Birth of John Comyn I (1215-75)."
1275
John I Comyn dies.
from Cumming Timetable
"He (John I Comyn Lord of Badenoch) succeeded his uncle Walter, in 1258, as Lord of Badenoch, and was succeeded by his son John II, the 'Black Comyn'. John I was known as the 'Red Comyn', the nickname more commonly applied to his grandson."
from Wikipedia article 2 4
John married Marion of Galloway, daughter of Alan Lord of Galloway, Constable of Scotland and Margaret of Huntingdon.1 (Marion of Galloway was born about 1216.)
Marriage Notes:
" 'for the Cumyns had great power in Galloway, Mary the sister of Devergoile, having married John Cumyn' (quoting Buchanan)"
"for Mary the sister of Devergoile (or Dornagilla, as he always called her) had married 'John Cumyn.'(quoting Buchanan)"
"Douglas, in his Baronage of Scotland, says, John Cumyn married 'Marion', daughter of 'Alan, Lord of Galloway.' "
from Bruces and Cumyns 1
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