Umfridus of Kilpatrick

HUMFRIDO OF KILPATRICK

Humfrido de Kylpatrick (1225); Umfridus de Kilpatrick (x 1246); Kylpatrik (1250)

According to William Fraser, afterwards Sir William Fraser: "No connection can be traced between Ivo, the progenitor of the Kirkpatrick family, and Umfridus de Kilpatrick or Colquhoun." The Chiefs of Colquhoun I: p. 4

Evidence from the Chiefs of Colquhoun

x 1246: To all his friends, and men present and to come, Maldouen Earl of Lennox, greeting : Let all men present and to come know, that I have given, granted, and by this present charter have confirmed to Umfridus de Kilpatrick the whole land of Colquhoun, by its right divisions, with all its just pertinents, to be held by him and his heirs of me and my heirs in feu and heritage, freely, quietly, fully and honourably, in wood and plain, in meadows and pastures, in pools and mills, in fishings, and in all other easements belonging to the foresaid lands ; he and his heirs rendering therefrom to me and my heirs the third part of the service of one knight for every service and exaction ; before these witnesses, Sir Walter, Steward of our Lord the King, Malcolm my son, Gillaspec Galbraith, Hamelyn, Malcolm, Duncan, my brothers, Malcolm Beg, Doven my chamberlain, Fergus Makcomyng, and many others. The Chiefs of Colquhoun I: pp. 4-5

Evidence from the Register of Paisley Abbey

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1225: Charter by which Maldoveni, Earl of Lennox, confirms the gifts made to the monks of Paisley by his clerk, Robert Hertford. Witnessed by Humfrido de Kylpatrik and others. Paisley Registrum: pp. 212-3

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1250: Charter by which Maldovini, Earl of Lennox, confirms that he has given various lands to the monks of Paisley. Witnessed by Umfrido Kylpatrik and others. Paisley Registrum: pp. 171-2

Printed Evidence

1. Registrum Monasterii de Passalet cartas privilegia conventiones aliaque munimenta complectens a domo fundata A.D.MCLXIII usque ad A.D.MDXXIX, etc. (Bannatyne Club, Edinburgh, MDCCCXXXII), 440 pp. plus appendices and index
2. The Chiefs of Colquhoun and their Country. By William Fraser. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. (Edinburgh, 1861), 417 pp.