Bethoc Lady of Atholl

  General Notes:

BETHOC . The "Genealogy of King William the Lyon" dated 1175 names "Betoch filii Malcolmi" as parent of "Malcolmi filii Dunecani". The Chronicle of the Scots and Picts dated 1177 names "Cran Abbatis de Dunkelden et Bethok filia Malcolm mac Kynnet" as parents of King Duncan. The Chronicle of John of Fordun records that King Malcolm II had "an only daughter…Beatrice who married Crynyne Abthane of Dul and Steward of the Isles…in some annals, by a blunder of the writer…abbot of Dul". Lady of Atholl.

m ([1000]) CRINAN "the Thane" Mormaer of Atholl , son of --- (-killed in battle 1045).

Bethoc married Crinan Steward of the Western Isles, Mormaer of Atholl about 1000. (Crinan Steward of the Western Isles, Mormaer of Atholl died in 1045.). The cause of his death was Killed in battle.