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Thomas Dixon 1st Baron of Symondstone | |
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| Born | Thomas de Keith 1 January 1247 Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Died | 19 March 1307 (aged 59) Douglas Castle, Scotland |
| Cause of death | during battle |
| Resting place | St Bride's Kirk, Douglas |
| Occupation(s) | Hereditary Castellan of Douglas Castle, Laird of Symondstone and Hazleside |
Thomas de Keith was born in 1247, scion of Clan Keith, by his father Richard de Keith (1225–1249), the Lord Marischals of Scotland[1], and Clan Douglas (by Margaret Douglas, daughter of William, Third Lord Douglas)[2].
Thomas was created Thomas Dixon, First Baron of Symondstone and Hazleside, Captain of Douglas Castle by King Robert Bruce in 1317[3].
- ^ Genealogy of the Dixon Family and its immediate collateral branches (1908) pub. New York [1]
- ^ Nisbet's Heraldry (1722) A system of heraldry speculative and practical: with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures (1722) [2]
- ^ The Border or Riding Clans followed by a history of the clan Dickson (1888), B. Homer Dixon, pub. Albany, New York [3]