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COMYN, Walter Lord of Badenoch, Earl of Menteith, jure uxoris
(About 1195-1258) |
COMYN, Walter Lord of Badenoch, Earl of Menteith, jure uxoris 2Cause of his death was horse riding accident or poisoning.2 Another name for Walter was CUMYN, Walter.1 User ID: C427. General Notes: "Walter Cumyn, Earl of Mentieth, Guardian and Regent, second son of William Cumyn, Great Justiciar, by his first marriage, before he became Earl of Buchan. Walter married Isabella Countess of Menteith, daughter of Maurice (Muretach) Earl of Menteith, Sheriff of Stirling and Unknown.1 2 (Isabella Countess of Menteith was born about 1219 and died probably before 1273 2.) Marriage Notes: "Isabella, Countess of Menteith, is presumed rather than proved to have been the daughter of Earl Maurice, and her personality is largely merged in that of her husband, Walter Comyn, who was second son of William Comyn who afterwards became Earl of Buchan." (page 127) |
1 e-books, Family Records of the Bruces and the Cumyns by M. E. Cumming Bruce (1870).
2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).
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