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Dunkeld



Origins


The Founding Ancestor of this Family is "Crinan "the Thane", etc. (ca.975-1045), son of Duncan, Mormaer of Atholl (+ post/ca.975). Lay Abbot of Dunkeld, he married ca.1000 Bethoc, daughter of Malcolm II., King of Scotland, and thus gave to his issue the name of his House, i.e. DUNKELD, which followed the "MacAlpine family as Kings of Scotland.


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