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Earl of Moray William FitzDuncan

Earl of Moray William FitzDuncan

Male 1090 - 1147  (57 years)


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  • Name William FitzDuncan 
    Title Earl of Moray 
    Birth 1090  Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Clan Name House of Dunkeld 
    left Scotland with his mother From 7 January 1094 to 6 January 1095 
    His father Donnchad II was killed by Mormaer Máel Petair of Mearns, supporting the claims of King Domnall (Donald) III Bán. It is probable that William left Scotland with his mother in that year, to the safety of Allerdale in Cumberland. 
    Occupation From 8 January 1130 to 7 January 1148 
    Mormaer of Moray 
    Military Service From 8 January 1138 to 7 January 1139 
    led an army of Gaels that defeated a Norman English army at the Battle of Clitheroe, raising the hopes for the success of the royal army, hopes which failed to materialize at the Battle of the Standard 
    Name Uilleam mac Donnchada 
    NFS ID LZ4D-YB2 
    Title of Nobility Earl 
    Title of Nobility Earl of Moray 
    Title of Nobility Prince of Scotland, Mormaer of Moray, Lord of Allerdale, Lord of Skipton, Lord of Craven 
    Title of Nobility 1147 
    Mormaer of Moray 
    Occupation a territorial magnate in northern Scotland and northern England 
    Occupation controlled the English lands of Allerdale, Skipton and Craven, making him one of the greatest barons of northern England 
    Occupation William The Noble 
    _FSFTID LZXX-6S4 
    Death 1147  Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 1147  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25888  My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Family 1 Alicia le Meschin,   b. 1116, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1187, Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 1138  Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lady of Copland Amabel McWiliam,   b. 1145, Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1173, Cumberland, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    Family ID F9804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Family 2 Gruaidh of Moray,   b. Abt 1090, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED 
    Marriage Abt 1114  Morayshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023