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Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery 1530–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 May 1602

Death Location: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Ulster-Scots

Mother: Margt Johnson

Spouse(s): Margaret Hessilhead

Children(s): Janet Montgomery, Margaret IV, Robert Montgomery, Hugh Montgomery, Adam (Montgomery), David Montgomery, Colonel Montgomery, Rt. Meath, John Montgomery, Margaret Montgomery, Bishop Meath, Isabella Castle, Willard Broadstone), Robert Montgomery, Alexander Eglintoun, Agnes Montgomery, Ezekiel Montgomery, Jane Montgomery, Margaret Seton, Patrick Montgomery, Marie Montgomery, Jean Montgomery, Janet Montgomery, Marie Montgomery

In 1530, Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery entered the world in Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Knight Hugh Montgomery De Montgomerie 1St Viscount Montgomery Of Great Ardes Founding Father Of Ulster Scots And Margt Johnson. Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery married Elizabeth, Margaret Montgomery Of Hessilhead, Mrs Adam De Montgomerie, and had children including Adam Captain Of The Kings Lifeguard De Montgomerie Montgomery, Agnes Montgomery, Alexander I Seton Montgomery Earl Of Eglintoun, Bishop George Montgomery Of Meath, Colonel Patrick Montgomery, Daniel Montgomery, David Montgomery, Ezekiel Montgomery, Hugh 1St Viscount Of The Great Ards 6Th Laird Brainstance Montgomery, Isabella Brisbane Ghost Of Ballygally Castle, Jane Montgomery, Janet Montgomery, Jean Montgomery, John Montgomery, Kenneth, Margaret Lady Montgomery Gg Of James Iv, Margaret Montgomery Shaw Seton, Margaret Montgomery, Marie Montgomery, Patrick Montgomery, Robert Montgomery, Robert Of Grey Abbey Montgomery, Rt Rev Dr George Montgomery Bishop Of Meath, Willard Hugh Montgomery 6Th Laird Of Broadstone. Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery passed away in 1602 in Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1530, Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery entered the world in Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Knight Hugh Montgomery De Montgomerie 1St Viscount Montgomery Of Great Ardes Founding Father Of Ulster Scots And Margt Johnson.
  • Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery married Elizabeth, Margaret Montgomery Of Hessilhead, Mrs Adam De Montgomerie, and had children including Adam Captain Of The Kings Lifeguard De Montgomerie Montgomery, Agnes Montgomery, Alexander I Seton Montgomery Earl Of Eglintoun, Bishop George Montgomery Of Meath, Colonel Patrick Montgomery, Daniel Montgomery, David Montgomery, Ezekiel Montgomery, Hugh 1St Viscount Of The Great Ards 6Th Laird Brainstance Montgomery, Isabella Brisbane Ghost Of Ballygally Castle, Jane Montgomery, Janet Montgomery, Jean Montgomery, John Montgomery, Kenneth, Margaret Lady Montgomery Gg Of James Iv, Margaret Montgomery Shaw Seton, Margaret Montgomery, Marie Montgomery, Patrick Montgomery, Robert Montgomery, Robert Of Grey Abbey Montgomery, Rt Rev Dr George Montgomery Bishop Of Meath, Willard Hugh Montgomery 6Th Laird Of Broadstone.
  • Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery passed away in 1602 in Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Adam Montgomery
1530–1602
Birth Place: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Knight Hugh Montgomery ( De Montgomerie) 1st Viscount Montgomery of Great Ardes, Founding Father of Ulster-Scots
1507–1636
Beith, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Margt Johnson
1513–1561
Seton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Hugh Montgomery
1533–1602
Beith, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Montgomery of) Hessilhead
1535–1570
Innerpeffry, Scotland
Sir (George Seton, 3rd Lord of Winton) 13GGF
1481–1513
Seton, East-Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Janet Hepburn) 13GGM
1485–1558
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Stewart
1515–1551
Margaret Fraser-Montgomery
1514–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John x
1490–1546
Margaret Stewart
1502–1562

Adam Montgomery's Descendants

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Adam (John 5th Laird of Braidstane) Montgomery (1530–5 May 1602) m. Margaret (Montgomery of) Hessilhead (1535–14 Jun 1570)
  1. 1. Janet Montgomery 1556–1620 m. George (William) Bryson 1554–1646 m. George (B) Bryson 1554–1646
    1. 1. John (Wilson) Bryson 1575–1648 m. Elizabeth (Hendrie) Bryson 1581–1631 m. Isobelle (Gray Denham) Bryson 1571–1632
      1. 1. Mareoun (Bryson) Greg 1598–1621 m. John Bryson 1572–1646 m. Johne Bryssoun 1608– m. Marion ((Mareon) Bryson) (Bryssoun) 1589–1646
        1. 1. Janet ((Jonet) Bryson) (Mitchell-married) 1615–1672 m. William (Francis) Mitchell 1612–1701 m. William Butterfield 1612–
      2. 2. Janet Bryson 1602–1639
      3. 3. Andrew Brysson 1619–1657
      4. 4. Elizabeth Bryson 1610–1657
      5. 5. John Bryson 1606–1632
      6. 6. James (Bryson \) Bryssone 1613–1657
      7. 7. William Bryson 1616–1649
      8. 8. Andrew (George) BRYSON 1619–1657
      9. 9. William (Bryson merchant) burgess 1590–1614
      10. 10. (Lady () Janet) Bryson 1562–1639
      11. 11. John (Bryson) * 1611–1672
      12. 12. Robert Bryson 1601–
      13. 13. Janet ((Jonet)) Bryson 1598–1680
      14. 14. Marion (Bryson) (Bryssoun) 1589–1646
      15. 15. Elizabeth Bryson 1610–1657
      16. 16. Jonet (Bryson,) Lady 1602–1639
      17. 17. Wm Bryson 1616–1679
      18. 18. Marion ((Mareon) Bryson) (Bryssoun) 1595–1697
      19. 19. John Bryson 1606–1632
      20. 20. Andrew Brysson 1619–1657
      21. 21. Elizabeth Bryson 1610–1657
    2. 2. Andrew Bryson 1580–1648
    3. 3. John Bryson 1575–1632
    4. 4. Elizabeth Bryson 1585–1655
    5. 5. John (Wilson) Bryson 1575–1648
    6. 6. John Bryson 1575–1648
    7. 7. John Bryson 1575–1648
  2. 2. Margaret ((Lady) Montgomery - GG of James) IV 1565–1609
  3. 3. Robert (of Grey Abbey) Montgomery 1560–1610
  4. 4. Hugh ('1st Viscount of the Great Ards', "6th Laird Brainstance") Montgomery 1560–1636
  5. 5. Adam ('Captain of the Kings LifeGuard' de Montgomerie) (Montgomery) 1575–1873
  6. 6. David Montgomery 1552–1596
  7. 7. Colonel (Patrick) Montgomery 1566–1620
  8. 8. Rt. (Rev. Dr. George Montgomery Bishop Of) Meath 1562–1619
  9. 9. John Montgomery 1554–1596
  10. 10. Margaret Montgomery 1551–1570
  11. 11. Bishop (George Montgomery of) Meath 1562–1621
  12. 12. Isabella (Brisbane Ghost of Ballygally) Castle 1566–1624
  13. 13. Willard (Hugh Montgomery (6th Laird of) Broadstone) 1554–1586
  14. 14. Robert Montgomery 1541–1584
  15. 15. Alexander (I Seton-Montgomery, Earl of) Eglintoun 1543–1618
  16. 16. Agnes Montgomery 1546–
  17. 17. Ezekiel Montgomery 1547–1636
  18. 18. Jane Montgomery 1555–1640
  19. 19. Margaret ((Montgomery) Shaw) Seton 1565–1624
  20. 20. Patrick Montgomery 1552–1629
  21. 21. Marie Montgomery 1566–1624
  22. 22. Jean Montgomery 1550–1570
  23. 23. Janet Montgomery 1877–1620
  24. 24. Marie Montgomery 1551–1626

Adam Montgomery's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery in Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
1602
5 May 1602
Age 72
Death of Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery in Braidstone Castle, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Braidstone Castle, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1769
24 Jan 1769
Age 239
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 777.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1769
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P93Geo002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A genealogical history of the family of Montgomery : including the Montgomery pedigree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1602
    Event Place: Braidstone Castle, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the MacClaughry family : a Scoto-Irish family originally from Galloway, Scotland; appe
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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