Fergus Earl of Buchan
- Bef 1199
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Fergus Earl of Buchan (son of Colban Earl of Buchan and Eve Nicgartnach Countess of Buchan); died before 1199. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Marjorie\Margaret Countess of Buchan was born about 1170; died before 1244.
2. Colban Earl of Buchan and died. Colban + Eve Nicgartnach Countess of Buchan. Eve (daughter of Gartnach Mormaer of Buchan and Ete (of Fife) Macduff) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Eve Nicgartnach Countess of Buchan (daughter of Gartnach Mormaer of Buchan and Ete (of Fife) Macduff); and died. Notes:
Under "Buchan", Vol 1, (# II, page 373)
The Complete Peerage
Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain & theUnited Kingdom. Extant, Extinct or Dormant. By G. E. Cokayne. 2000,SuttonPublishing Ltd, Gloucester.Children:
- Roger Earl of Buchan and died.
- 1. Fergus Earl of Buchan died before 1199.
Generation: 3
6. Gartnach Mormaer of Buchan was born before 1115 (son of (Kenneth) Cainneach); died after 1132. Notes:
Under "Buchan", Vol 1, (# II, page 373)
The Complete Peerage
Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain & theUnited Kingdom. Extant, Extinct or Dormant. By G. E. Cokayne. 2000,SuttonPublishing Ltd, Gloucester.Gartnach + Ete (of Fife) Macduff. Ete (daughter of Gillemichael (1st Earl of Fife) Macduff) died after 1132. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Ete (of Fife) Macduff (daughter of Gillemichael (1st Earl of Fife) Macduff); died after 1132. Children:
- 3. Eve Nicgartnach Countess of Buchan and died.
Generation: 4
12. (Kenneth) Cainneach and died. Children:
- 6. Gartnach Mormaer of Buchan was born before 1115; died after 1132.
14. Gillemichael (1st Earl of Fife) Macduff (son of Edelrad (Earl of Fife Abbott of Dunkeld) Duff); died before Jul 1136. Notes:
See "THE HIGHLAND CLANS: The dynastic origins, chiefs, and background ofthe clans
and of some other families connected with Highland history." by Sir IainMoncreiffe of that Ilk. Information on Clans and family tree of origins.
Below from Stirnet Genealogy athttp://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/ff/fife1.htm
"There is mystery surrounding the identities of the early holders of theEarldom of Fife and it is by no means certain that (for example)Gillemichael (shown below as the 3rd Earl) was in fact descended fromDufagan (shown below as the 1st Earl). Some web sites report the oldsuggestion that Dufagan was son of MacDuff, ie. grandson of King Duff (orDubh), but this is rejected by most serious genealogists simply becauseMacDuff is thought to have never existed.
Dufagan (or Beth), 1st Earl of Fife (a 1107, 1114) succeeded by ...
1. Constantine, 2nd Earl of Fife (d 1129) succeeded by ...
A. Gillemichael, 3rd Earl of Fife (d by 07.1136)
i. Duncan, 4th Earl of Fife (d 1154) "Children:
- Duncan (2nd Earl of Fife) Macduff died in 1154.
- 7. Ete (of Fife) Macduff died after 1132.
- (Hereditary Abbot of Abernethy) Eoghin\Hugh and died.
- Ancestor of Wemyss of Wemyss and died.