Graham, David 1a

Birth Name Graham, David
Gender male
Age at Death 55 years, 5 months

Narrative

Notes from http://home.austarnet.com.au/dfgoonan/GRAHAMpg.htm

Sir David GRAHAM of Kincardine & Old Montrose b. C 1274/75; d. Jun 1329 occ: Lord of Auld Monros Sir David was imprisoned by Edward I in England in 1296 but released in 1297 on the condition that he serve Edward in foreign wars. The Scots led by the Guardians John ...the Red... COMYN and Robert the BRUCE conducted an aborted attack on Roxburgh Castle in July 1299. At a council after the attack Sir David GRAHAM demanded the lands and goods of Sir William WALLACE because the WALLACE had left the kingdom without the approval of the guardians. Sir Malcolm WALLACE defended his brother and each drew their daggers. Since GRAHAM was a follower of COMYN, the outbreak of the fight was reported to COMYN who leapt at Robert the BRUCE and seized him by the throat. The Earl of Buchan claimed lèse majesté was being plotted and turned on the Bishop of St. Andrews. Seamus STEWART, the 5th High Steward and others came between the opposing parties.
In 1320 Sir David signed the ?Declaration of Arbroath? asserting Scotland?s Independence. He received several grants from King Robert the BRUCE in recognition for services. In 1325 he exchanged Cardross, Dumbartonshire with the King for Old Montrose, Forfarshire.
Children: Sir David

 

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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1274 Kincardine & Old Montrose, Angusshire, Scotland   2
Death 1329-06-00     2

Age: 55y

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father de Graham, Patrick12451296-04-28
    Sister     Graham, Annabella about 1239
         Graham, David 1274 1329-06-00
    Brother     Graham, John 9th Earl of Menteith 1302 1347-03-06

Families

Family of Graham, David and

Unknown Partner ( * + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Graham, David of Kincardineabout 12951373-04-04
Graham, Margaret1300

Source References

  1. Errol Bevan: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I55811 @ RootsWeb Ancestries of Errol S. BEVAN and Hollie C. ATKINSON BEVAN to ADAM and EVE including REINHARDT and BLOCKER Cousins and more
      • Source text:

        ID: I55811
        Name: Sir David GRAHAM
        Surname: GRAHAM
        Given Name: Sir David
        Sex: M
        Birth: ABT 1274 in Of Kincardine & Old Montrose, Angusshire, Scotland
        Death: Jun 1329
        Ancestral File #: 9G9X-4Q
        LDS Baptism: 11 Jul 1996 Temple: SDIEG 1
        Endowment: 5 Nov 1998 Temple: SDIEG 1
        Note:
        Notes from http://home.austarnet.com.au/dfgoonan/GRAHAMpg.htm

        Sir David GRAHAM of Kincardine & Old Montrose b. C 1274/75; d. Jun 1329 occ: Lord of Auld Monros Sir David was imprisoned by Edward I in England in 1296 but released in 1297 on the condition that he serve Edward in foreign wars. The Scots led by the Guardians John ...the Red... COMYN and Robert the BRUCE conducted an aborted attack on Roxburgh Castle in July 1299. At a council after the attack Sir David GRAHAM demanded the lands and goods of Sir William WALLACE because the WALLACE had left the kingdom without the approval of the guardians. Sir Malcolm WALLACE defended his brother and each drew their daggers. Since GRAHAM was a follower of COMYN, the outbreak of the fight was reported to COMYN who leapt at Robert the BRUCE and seized him by the throat. The Earl of Buchan claimed lèse majesté was being plotted and turned on the Bishop of St. Andrews. Seamus STEWART, the 5th High Steward and others came between the opposing parties.
        In 1320 Sir David signed the ?Declaration of Arbroath? asserting Scotland?s Independence. He received several grants from King Robert the BRUCE in recognition for services. In 1325 he exchanged Cardross, Dumbartonshire with the King for Old Montrose, Forfarshire.
        Children: Sir David

         

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        Change Date: 11 Sep 2007 at 01:00:00

        Father: Sir Patrick de GRAHAM b: 1245 in Of Kincardine
        Mother: Annabella of STRATHEARN

        Marriage 1 Spouse Unknown
        Children
        Margaret GRAHAM b: ABT 1300 in Of Old Montrose, Angusshire, Scotland
        Sir David GRAHAM

        Sources:
        Repository:
        Name: Family History Library
        Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

        Title: Ordinance Index (TM)
        Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
        Repository:
        Name: Family History Library
        Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA

        Title: Ancestral File (R)
        Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
        Publication: Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998

      • Citation:

        bevangenealogyservices@hotmail.com

  2. Errol Bevan: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=bevangenealogy&id=I45413&style=TABLE @ RootsWeb Ancestries of Errol S. BEVAN and Hollie C. ATKINSON BEVAN to ADAM and EVE including REINHARDT and BLOCKER Cousins and more