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15 de dic. de 2023 · Family legends, handed down from generation to generation have claimed that 1) he was a close relation (possibly first cousins) with the 10th Earl Marischal, George Keith, and his brother, Field Marshal James Francis Edward Keith (who is sometimes confused with the Rev. or Parson James Keith because their names are very similar and they appear to have been born contemporaneously with each ...
KEITH, JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD (1696–1758), called commonly Marshal Keith, was born near Peterhead, at the castle of Inverugie, on 11 June 1696. He was the second son and fourth and youngest child of William, the ninth earl Marischal ( d . 1712), an episcopalian; his mother, Lady Maria Drummond ( d . 1729), daughter of the Earl of Perth, was a catholic, author of the Jacobite song, ‘Lady ...
2 de abr. de 2009 · James Keith served for many years as a general in the Russian army until the unwanted advances of the Russian Empress, Elizabeth, forced James to seek service with Frederick the Great of Prussia. He rose to the rank of Field Marshall commanding Prussia forces in several epic battles as part of the Seven Year's War until being killed by the Austrians in 1758 in the Battle of Hochkirch.
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James Francis Edward Keith. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. James Francis Edward Keith (June 11, 1696 – October 14, 1758) was a Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal. James Francis Edward Keith. German general.
9 de dic. de 2011 · An historical and authentic account of the ancient and noble family of Keith, Earls Marichal of Scotland : from their origin in Germany, down to 1778: including a narrative of the military atchievements of James Francis Edward Keith, Field-Marshal in Prussia, &c.; also, a full and circumstantial account of all the attainted Scottish noblemen, who lost their titles and estates in 1715 and 1745 ...
Born in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland on 11 Jun 1696 to Willem Lord Keith Earl Marischal and Lady Mary, Countess of Mareschal DRUMMOND. James Francis Edward KEITH married Mary Isham RANDOLPH (Keith) and had 9 children. He passed away on 10 Dec 1752 in Bristersburg, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA.
Keith, James Francis Edward Enciclopedia on line Generale scozzese (Inverugie, Peterhead, 1696 - Hochkirch 1758), noto come il maresciallo K. ; dapprima al servizio della Spagna, poi della Russia, infine della Prussia; Federico il Grande lo nominò feldmaresciallo; combatté a Lowositz e a Rossbach; fu ucciso nella battaglia di Hoch-kirch.
