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  1. George KEITH, Earl Marischal Birth: 1553 Death: 2 Apr 1623 in Dunottar Castle
  2. Margaret KEITH

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Baronetage, 1611-1800, vol 2 English Irish and Scottish 1625-1649. Exeter, England: W Pollard, 1902. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/268971 Also available at https://archive.org/details/completebaroneta02coka Also available at https://archive.org/details/cu31924092524382 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CB II [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 08, Lindley-Moate. London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VIII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].
  5. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP III p[0-9]*].
  6. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VI p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
first son [Ref: Burke Peerage p1144, SP VI p49],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1144, CP VIII p479, Roberts RD600 p102, SP VI p49],
father:
[Ref: SP III p570]
Sources for death Information
date:
10 Aug 1580 [Ref: SP VI p49]
9 or 10 Aug 1580 [Ref: CP VIII p479],
place:
[Ref: CP VIII p479, SP VI p49]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth HAY
date:
contract 13 Jan 1543/4 [Ref: CP VIII p479]
contract 14 Jan 1543/4 [Ref: SP VI p49 (with corr in IX p134)]
contract 14 Jan 1543/4, disp 7 Jan 1551/2 [Ref: SP III p570],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1144, CP VIII p479, Roberts RD600 p102, SP VI p49]
Research Notes:
Lord Keith and Master of Marischal [Ref: CP VIII p479]
Lord Keith [Ref: Burke Peerage p1144]

heir of his father [Ref: CP VIII p479]



Pedigree of William KEITH, Lord Keith
                                                                /-----Sir William De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                                                       /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                                              /-----Sir Robert KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                                             |        |         /-----John FRASER
                                             |         \-----Margaret FRASER
                                     /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
                                    |         \-----(Unk) Of TROUP
                            /-----Sir William KEITH, Earl Marischal
                           |        |                           /-----Sir David HAMILTON
                           |        |                  /-----Sir John HAMILTON
                           |        |                 |         \-----Janet KEITH
                           |        |         /-----Sir James HAMILTON
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                           |        |        |         \-----Jacoba DOUGLAS
                           |        |        |                  \-----Agnes DUNBAR
                           |         \-----Mary HAMILTON
                           |                 |                  /-----Sir John LIVINGSTON
                           |                 |         /-----Sir Alexander LIVINGSTON
                           |                 |        |         \-----(Unk) MENTEITH
                           |                  \-----Janet LIVINGSTON
                           |                          |         /-----James DUNDAS
                           |                           \-----(Unk) DUNDAS
                   /-----William KEITH, Earl Marischal
                  |        |                                    /-----Sir Robert ERSKINE Of That Ilk
                  |        |                           /-----Sir Thomas ERSKINE
                  |        |                          |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Robert ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Edward De KEITH
                  |        |                 |         \-----Janet KEITH
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Christian MENTEITH
                  |        |         /-----Thomas ERSKINE, Lord Erskine
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
                  |        |        |        |         /-----David LINDSAY, Earl Of Crawford
                  |        |        |        |        |         \-----Catherine STIRLING
                  |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth LINDSAY
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                  |        |        |                  \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                  |        |        |                           \-----Euphemia Of Ross
                  |         \-----Mariot ERSKINE
                  |                  \-----Janet DOUGLAS
          /-----Robert KEITH, Lord Keith
         |        |                                             /-----Alan De WINTOUN
         |        |                                    /-----Sir William SETON
         |        |                                   |         \-----Margaret SETON
         |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir David FLEMING
         |        |                          |         \-----Janet FLEMING
         |        |                          |                  \-----Jean BARCLAY
         |        |                  /-----Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir John GORDON
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam GORDON
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth
         |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John KEITH
         |        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth KEITH
         |        |                 |                           \-----Jean STEWART
         |        |         /-----Sir George GORDON, Earl Of Huntley
         |        |        |        |                           /-----William CRICHTON
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John CRICHTON
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret PRESTON
         |        |        |        |         /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Christian
         |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON
         |        |        |                  \-----Agnes
         |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
         |                 |                                    /-----Sir Thomas HAY, Constable Of Scotland
         |                 |                           /-----Sir William HAY, Constable Of Scotland
         |                 |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
         |                 |                  /-----Gilbert HAY
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Patrick GRAY
         |                 |                 |         \-----Margaret GRAY
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Margaret
         |                 |         /-----Sir William HAY, Earl Of Erroll
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir Thomas HAY
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir William HAY
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Janet GIFFORD
         |                 |        |         \-----Alice HAY
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
         |                 |        |                  \-----Alicia BORTHWICK
         |                 |        |                           \-----(Unk)
         |                  \-----Elizabeth HAY
         |                          |                           /-----James DOUGLAS
         |                          |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |                          |                 |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
         |                          |         /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORAY, Lord Of Bothwell
         |                          |        |         \-----Joan MORAY
         |                          |        |                  \-----Joan MORAY
         |                           \-----Beatrice DOUGLAS
         |                                   |                  /-----Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
         |                                   |         /-----Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
         |                                   |        |         \-----Isabel Of Strathern
         |                                    \-----Beatrice SINCLAIR
         |                                            |         /-----Sir Walter HALIBURTON
         |                                             \-----Jean HALYBURTON
 /-----William KEITH, Earl Marischal
|        |                                                      /-----Sir John DOUGLAS
|        |                                             /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|        |                                            |         \-----Agnes GRAHAM
|        |                                    /-----Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
|        |                                   |         \-----Agnes DUNBAR
|        |                                   |                  \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
|        |                           /-----James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |                          |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |                          |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|        |                          |                           \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|        |                  /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|        |                 |        |         /-----James GIFFORD
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth GIFFORD
|        |         /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |        |        |                           /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|        |        |        |                  /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|        |        |        |         /-----James I King Of Scots
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|        |        |         \-----Joan STEWART
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
|        |        |                 |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
|        |        |                 |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|        |        |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
|        |        |                           \-----Margaret HOLAND
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
|        |        |                                    \-----Alice FITZALAN
|        |        |                                             \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
|         \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
|                 |         /-----Patrick CRICHTON
|                  \-----Janet CRICHTON
William KEITH, Lord Keith
|                                                               /-----Hervey De KEITH
|                                                      /-----Sir John De KEITH
|                                             /-----Sir William De KEITH
|                                            |        |         /-----William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
|                                            |         \-----Margaret COMYN
|                                            |                  \-----Margaret Countess Of Buchan
|                                    /-----Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|                                   |        |         /-----Adam De SETON
|                                   |         \-----Barbara De SETON
|                           /-----John De KEITH
|                          |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander De SYNTON
|                          |        |                  /-----Andrew De SYNTON
|                          |        |         /-----Alexander De SYNTON
|                          |         \-----Isabel De SYNTON
|                          |                  \-----Maria
|                  /-----Sir William De KEITH
|                 |        |                           /-----Reginald Le CHEYNE
|                 |        |                  /-----Sir Reginald Le CHEYNE
|                 |        |         /-----Sir Reginald CHEYNE
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Walter De MORAVIA
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Freskin De MORAVIA
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Eupheme Of Ross
|                 |        |        |         \-----Mary De MORAVIA
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----John HARALDSSON, Jarl Of Orkney
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Johanna Lady Of Strathnaver
|                 |         \-----Mariota Le CHEYNE
|                 |                 |                           /-----William De ABERNETHY
|                 |                 |                  /-----William De ABERNETHY
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Margaret
|                 |                 |         /-----Laurence De ABERNETHY
|                 |                  \-----Helen De ABERNETHY
|         /-----Sir William De KEITH
|        |        |         /-----Sir James DUNBAR
|        |         \-----Janet DUNBAR
 \-----Margaret KEITH
         |                                                      /-----Sir John GRAY
         |                                             /-----Sir Patrick GRAY
         |                                    /-----Sir Andrew GRAY
         |                                   |         \-----Margaret
         |                           /-----Andrew GRAY, Lord Gray
         |                          |        |         /-----Sir Roger MORTIMER
         |                          |         \-----Janet MORTIMER
         |                          |                 |         /-----Alexander MENTEITH
         |                          |                  \-----Margaret MENTEITH
         |                  /-----Patrick GRAY, Master Of Gray
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir John WEMYSS
         |                 |        |                  /-----(Unk) WEMYSS
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir John WEMYSS
         |                 |         \-----Elizabeth WEMYSS
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir William ERSKINE
         |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Allan ERSKINE
         |                 |                  \-----Isabella ERSKINE
         |                 |                          |         /-----Sir John INCHMARTINE
         |                 |                           \-----Isabel INCHMARTINE
         |                 |                                    \-----Margaret WEMYSS
         |         /-----Andrew GREY, Lord Grey
         |        |        |                           /-----John De FORBES
         |        |        |                  /-----Sir John FORBES
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Margaret
         |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----John KENNEDY
         |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Mary
         |        |         \-----Annabel FORBES
         |        |                 |                           /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Regent Of Scotland
         |        |                 |                  /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
         |        |                 |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Thomas STEWART, Earl Of Angus
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Margaret STEWART, Countess Of Angus And Mar
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Margaret SINCLAIR
         |        |                  \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |        |                          |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |        |                          |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |        |                           \-----Mary STEWART
         |        |                                   |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |        |                                    \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
         |        |                                             \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
          \-----Janet GREY
                  |                                             /-----Sir James STEWART
                  |                                    /-----Sir Robert STEWART
                  |                           /-----Sir John STEWART
                  |                  /-----Sir James STEWART, Black Knight Of Lorn
                  |                 |        |                  /-----John Of Argyll, Lord Of Lorn
                  |                 |        |         /-----John De ERGADIA, Lord Of Lorn
                  |                 |         \-----Isabel Of Argyll
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Thomas ISAAC
                  |                 |                  \-----Joanna ISAAC
                  |                 |                           \-----Mathilda De BRUS
                  |         /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl
                  |        |        |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
                  |        |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
                  |        |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
                  |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                  |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
                  |        |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
                  |        |                 |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
                  |        |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
                  |        |                          |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
                  |        |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
                  |        |                                    \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
                   \-----Elizabeth STEWART
                           |                                    /-----James DOUGLAS
                           |                           /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                           |                          |         \-----Euphemia De MORHAM
                           |                  /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                           |                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MORAY, Lord Of Bothwell
                           |                 |         \-----Joan MORAY
                           |                 |                  \-----Joan MORAY
                           |         /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
                           |        |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                           |        |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
                           |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
                           |        |         \-----Margaret STEWART
                           |        |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
                           |        |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
                           |        |                           \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
                            \-----Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas
                                    |                           /-----Sir David GRAHAM
                                    |                  /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM
                                    |                 |         \-----Helen De ABERNETHY
                                    |         /-----Sir Patrick GRAHAM, Earl Of Strathern
                                    |        |        |         /-----Sir John STEWART
                                    |        |         \-----Euphemia STEWART
                                     \-----Eupheme GRAHAM
                                             |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
                                             |         /-----David STEWART, Earl Of Strathern And Caithness
                                             |        |         \-----Euphemia Of Ross
                                              \-----Eupheme STEWART, Countess Palatine Of Strathern
                                                      |         /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
                                                       \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
                                                                \-----Catherine STIRLING



Descendants of William KEITH, Lord Keith
1. William KEITH, Lord Keith m. Elizabeth HAY
m. Elizabeth HAY father: George HAY, Earl Of Erroll mother: Margaret ROBERTSON

2nd generation

2. George KEITH, Earl Marischal m1. Margaret HOME m2. Margaret OGILVY
m. Margaret HOME father: Alexander HOME, Lord Home mother: Margaret KER
m. Margaret OGILVY father: James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie mother: Jean FORBES
3. Margaret KEITH m1. Sir William KEITH m2. Sir John CARNEGIE m3. Sir William GRAHAM
m. Sir William KEITH
m. Sir John CARNEGIE
m. Sir William GRAHAM

3rd generation

4. Anne KEITH m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
m. William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton father: Robert DOUGLAS, Master of Morton mother: Jean LYON
5. William KEITH, Earl Marischal m. Mary ERSKINE
m. Mary ERSKINE father: John ERSKINE, Earl Of Mar mother: Mary STEWART
6. Sir James KEITH m. Margaret LINDSAY
m. Margaret LINDSAY father: Sir David LINDSAY
7. Sir William KEITH m.

4th generation

8. Mary DOUGLAS m. Charles SETON, Earl of Dunfermline
m. Charles SETON, Earl of Dunfermline father: Alexander SETON, Earl of Dunfermline mother: Margaret HAY
9. Anne DOUGLAS m. George HAY, Earl of Kinnoull
m. George HAY, Earl of Kinnoull father: George HAY, Earl of Kinnoull mother: Margaret HALYBURTON
10. Isabel DOUGLAS m1. Robert KER, Earl of Roxburghe m2. James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose
m. Robert KER, Earl of Roxburghe father: Sir William KERR mother: Janet DOUGLAS
m. James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose father: James GRAHAM, Marquess Of Montrose mother: Magdalen CARNEGIE
11. Margaret DOUGLAS m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll
m. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll father: Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl of Argyll mother: Agnes DOUGLAS
12. Robert DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton m. Anne VILLIERS
m. Anne VILLIERS father: Sir Edward VILLIERS mother: Barbara St JOHN
14. George KEITH, Earl Marischal m. Mary HAY
m. Mary HAY father: George HAY, Earl of Kinnoull mother: Anne DOUGLAS
15. Jean KEITH m. Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes of Pitsligo
m. Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes of Pitsligo father: John FORBES mother: Christian OGILVY
16. Elizabeth KEITH m. Sir Archibald PRIMROSE
m. Sir Archibald PRIMROSE father: James PRIMROSE mother: Catherine LAWSON
17. Sir Alexander KEITH m. Margaret BANNERMAN
m. Margaret BANNERMAN father: Alexander BANNERMAN

5th generation

18. Henrietta SETON m1. William FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown m2. William LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford
m. William FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown father: John FLEMING, Earl Of Wigtown mother: Jean DRUMMOND
m. William LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford father: John LINDSAY, Earl of Crawford mother: Margaret HAMILTON
19. Mary HAY m. George KEITH, Earl Marischal
m. George KEITH, Earl Marischal father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Mary ERSKINE
20. Anne GRAHAM m. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar
m. Alexander LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Callendar father: George LIVINGSTON, Earl Of Linlithgow mother: Elizabeth MAULE
21. Archibald CAMPBELL, Earl Of Argyll m1. Mary STEWART m2. Anne MACKENZIE
m. Mary STEWART father: James STEWART, Earl Of Moray mother: Margaret HOME
m. Anne MACKENZIE father: Colin MACKENZIE, Earl Of Seaforth mother: Margaret SETON
23. William KEITH, Earl Marischal m. Mary DRUMMOND
m. Mary DRUMMOND father: James DRUMMOND, Earl of Perth mother: Jane DOUGLAS
25. Margaret PRIMROSE m. Sir John FOULIS
m. Sir John FOULIS father: George FOULIS mother: Jane SINCLAIR
26. Sir William KEITH m. Jean SMITH
m. Jean SMITH father: George SMITH mother: Anne GRAHAM