Sir Francis le Chen, or Cheyne of Straloch, was a 14th-century Scottish noble. He was the son of Sir
Reginald le Chen (d.1312)
Sir Reginald le Chen or Cheyne (c.1235–1312) was a 13th-14th century Scottish noble. He was a sheriff of Nairn, sheriff of Inverness and Baron of Inverugie.
Reginald was the son of Sir Reginald le Chen (d.1293) and an unknown daughter of J ...
and Mary, daughter of Freskin de Moravia of Duffus and of Strabok and Lady Johanna de Strathnaver.
Family
He married Isabel, daughter of
John Comyn, Earl of Buchan
John Comyn, 3rd Earl of Buchan (circa 1260 – 1308) was a chief opponent of Robert the Bruce in the civil war that paralleled the War of Scottish Independence. He should not be confused with the better known John III Comyn, Lord of Badenoch, ...
and
Isabella MacDuff, and had the following known issue:
*Henry of Straloch, died without issue, succeeded by brother Reginald.
*Christiane, married
Alexander Seton (Governor of Berwick)
Sir Alexander Seton, also known as Alexander de Seton (fl. 1311 – {{circa, 1348) was the Governor (sometimes referred to as the Keeper or the Captain) of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Berwick.
Life
In August 1309, Sir Alexander Seton, knight, opposed Robe ...
.
*Reginald, married Janet, daughter of William Marischal.
*Francis, Dean of Aberdeen.
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Nobility from Aberdeenshire
14th-century Scottish nobility
Medieval Scottish knights
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