John Montgomery Master of Eglinton 1483–1520
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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees
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Biography
In 1483, John Montgomery Master of Eglinton entered the world in Eglinton Castle Kilwinning Ayrshire Scotland. John Montgomery Master of Eglinton married elizabeth edmonton, and had children including christine christian montgomerie aka montgomery van drumlanig lady douglas of drumlangrig norsct, colin 6th earl of argyll campbell, jeanette campbell. John Montgomery Master of Eglinton passed away in 1520 in Cleanse Castle, Edinburgh.
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- John Eglinton (1483–1520) was born in Eglinton Castle Kilwinning Ayrshire Scotland and died in Cleanse Castle, Edinburgh. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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John Eglinton's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record