John de Moravia, 7th Earl of Sutherland

John de Moravia (also known as John Sutherland[1]) (d.1460) was the 7th Earl of Sutherland and chief of Clan Sutherland.

John de Moravia, 7th Earl of Sutherland married Margaret, daughter of Sir William Ballie of Lamington. They had four sons:[1]

  1. Alexander de Moravia (Master of Sutherland, died young).
  2. John de Moravia, 8th Earl of Sutherland.
  3. Nicolas Sutherland.
  4. Thomas Beg Sutherland.

References

  1. 1 2 "Gordon, Sir Robert. (1580–1657) "A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland". Originally written between 1615 and 1630. Republished in 1813. Pages 70 - 75.
Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by
Robert de Moravia
Earl of Sutherland
c. 1427 – 1460
Succeeded by
John de Moravia
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