'Cumming01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Cumming of Altyr, Cumming of Lochtervandich

                               
Dugdale normally spells the family name as Cuming. Somewhat arbitrarily, we normally spell it with 2 'Ms'.
Robert Cumine (a 1305)
m. _ Cumine (dau/coheir of _ Cumine of Lochaber)
1. Thomas Cumming (d temp David II who r. 1329-1371)
  m. Helen Arbuthnott (dau of Hugh, baron of Arbuthnott)
  A. Sir Richard Cumming (a 1368)
  m. Agnes Grant (dau of Sir John Grant of that ilk)
  i. Ferquhard Cumming of Altyr (a 1384)
  m. Janet Cameron (dau of John Cameron of Lochyell)
a. Sir Thomas Cumming of Altyr (a 1419)
  m. Margaret Gordon
  (1) James Cumming of Altyr (dsp)
  m. Mary Gordon (dau of Sir Alexander Gordon of Midmar, son of Alexander, Earl of Huntly)
  (2) Alexander Cumming of Altyr
  m. Janet Fraser (dau of Sir William Fraser of Philorth)
(A) Sir Thomas Cumming of Altyr (a 1512)
  m. Margaret Gordon (dau of Patrick Gordon of Methlick and Haddo)
  (i) Alexander Cumming of Altyr (d after 06.1550)
  m. Janet Brown (dau of George Brown of Coulston)
  (a) Robert Cumming of Altyr (dsp)
  m. _ Forbes (dau of _ Forbes of Tolquhoun)
(b) Thomas Cumming of Altyr (d before 1601)
  m. Margaret Gordon (dau of Alexander Gordon of Strathavon)
  (c) Alexander Cumming
  (B) Ferquhard Cumming ancestor of Cummings of Kellas, later Ferquhardsons
  (3) John Cumming
  (A) John Cuming of Earnside (a 1509)
  (4) Jean Cumming '(Fair Maid of Moray')
  m. (c1434) Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Huntly (d 15.07.1470)
  b. John Cumming
  (1) Jordon Cumming of Inneralachie (a 1475) had issue
  ii. Duncan Cumming of Lochtervandich (d after 1389)
  m. _ Macintosh (dau of William Macintosh of that ilk)
  a. Ferquhard Cumming of Lochtervandich (d 1406)
  m. _ (dau of Earl of Mar)
  (1) Robert Cumming of Lochtervandich
  m. _ Gordon (dau of _ Gordon of Invercurroch)
(A) Alexander Cumming of Lochtervandich
  m. _ (dau of laird of Benwall)
  (i) Ferquhard Cumming of Lochtervandich
  m. _ Leslie (dau of Walter Leslie of Kininvie)
  (a) George Cumming of Lochtervandich (d before 1567)
  m1. Margaret Grant (niece of the baron of Freuchie)
  ((1)) Duncan Cumming of Lochtervandich (dsp)
  ((2)) George Cumming of Lochtervandich, Provost of Elgin (d before 1649)
  m. Marjory Leslie (dau of William Leslie of family of Kininvie)
  m2. _ Gordon (dau of Thomas Gordon of Davin, son of laird of Haddo)
  ((3)) William Cumming in Mortlach
  ((A)) William Cumming (clergyman)
  ((4)) Robert Cumming in Mortlach, later of Raclatich
  (b)+ other issue - John in Banff (had issue), Robert (dsp), 7 daughters
  (ii) ?? Cumming in Kinloss had issue
  B.+ other issue - Ferquhard, Robert

Main source(s): Douglas's 'Baronage of Scotland' (1798, 'Cuming of Altyr' & 'Cuming of Auchry')
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