Person:John de Menteith (1)

m. 1258
  1. Alexander _____, Earl of Menteith - Bet 1297 & 1304
  2. Elena Stewart1270 -
  3. John de MenteithAbt 1275 - Abt 1323
  1. John Menteith1299 - 1344
  2. Joanna MenteithAbt 1322 - Abt 1367
Facts and Events
Name John de Menteith
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1275 Menteith, Rusky, Perthshire, Scotland
Marriage to Mary Hellen Ehislach
Death[1] Abt 1323 Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland
Reference Number Q12858658 (Wikidata)


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Sir John Menteith of Ruskie and Knapdale (c. 1275 – c. 1329) was a Scottish nobleman during the Wars of Scottish Independence. He is known for his capture of Sir William Wallace in 1305 and later joined with King Robert I of Scotland and received large land grants in Knapdale and Kintyre for his service. He is described as "guardian" of the Earldom of Menteith, as his great-nephew Alan II, Earl of Menteith was a minor at the time of the death of Alan I, Earl of Menteith.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 John de Menteith, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   Sir John Menteith, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.