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1st Viscount of the Great Ards Sir Hugh(6th Laird Brainstance) Montgomery 1597–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1597

Birth Location: Braistane, Beith, Ayre, Scotland

Death Date: 15 May 1636

Death Location: Newtownards, Down, Ireland

Father: Hugh Montgomery

Mother: Margaret Hessilhead

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The story of 1st Viscount of the Great Ards Sir Hugh(6th Laird Brainstance) Montgomery began in 1597 in Braistane, Beith, Ayre, Scotland. 1st Viscount of the Great Ards Sir Hugh(6th Laird Brainstance) Montgomery passed away in 1636 in Newtownards, Down, Ireland.

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  • The story of 1st Viscount of the Great Ards Sir Hugh(6th Laird Brainstance) Montgomery began in 1597 in Braistane, Beith, Ayre, Scotland.
  • 1st Viscount of the Great Ards Sir Hugh(6th Laird Brainstance) Montgomery passed away in 1636 in Newtownards, Down, Ireland.

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1st Montgomery's Ancestors

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1st Montgomery
1597–1636
Birth Place: Braistane, Beith, Ayre, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Montgomery
1533–1602
Beith, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Montgomery of) Hessilhead
1535–1570
Innerpeffry, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Earl of Moray) Stewart
1515–1551
Hessihead, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret (of Knok) Fraser-Montgomery
1514–1587
Knock, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John x
1490–1546
Margaret Stewart
1502–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fraser
1460–1524
Janet Gordon
1470–1549
Sir Balveny
1444–1512
Lady Count
1457–1518

1st Montgomery's Timeline

2 Records

1597
1597
Birth of 1st Viscount of the Great Ards Sir Hugh(6th Laird Brainstance) Montgomery in Braistane, Beith, Ayre, Scotland
Braistane, Beith, Ayre, Scotland
1636
15 May 1636
Age 39
Death of 1st Viscount of the Great Ards Sir Hugh(6th Laird Brainstance) Montgomery in Newtownards, Down, Ireland
Newtownards, Down, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Braistane, Beith, Ayre, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1636
    Event Place: Newtownards, Down, Ireland

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