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Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery 1533 – 1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1533

Birth Location: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 May 1602

Death Location: Braidstone Castle, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Adam (Montgomery)

Mother: Lady Colquhoun

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Janet Montgomery

Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was born in 1533 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Adam John "4th Laird of Braidstane" (son of Robert) Montgomerie (Montgomery) and Lady Elizabethan Luss Colquhoun. Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery had children including Janet of Braidstane Montgomery. Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery passed away in 1602 in Braidstone Castle, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was born in 1533 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Adam John "4th Laird of Braidstane" (son of Robert) Montgomerie (Montgomery) and Lady Elizabethan Luss Colquhoun.
  • Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery had children including Janet of Braidstane Montgomery.
  • Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery passed away in 1602 in Braidstone Castle, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam (Montgomery)
1515 – 1576
Birth Location: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
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Lady Colquhoun
1516 – 1570
Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Montgomery
1555 – 1640
Birth Location: Braidstane, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Adam Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Adam Montgomery
1533 – 1602
Birth Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Adam John "4th Laird of Braidstane" (son of Robert) Montgomerie (Montgomery)
1515 – 1576
Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabethan Luss) Colquhoun
1516 – 1570
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Montgomery
1480 – 1547
Beith, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Mure
1494 – 1576
Skeldon, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Montgomery's Descendants

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Adam (John 5th Laird of Braidstane) Montgomery (Abt. 1533 – 5 May 1602)
  1. 1. Janet (of Braidstane) Montgomery (Abt. 1555 – Bef. 1640) m. Andrew (2nd Laird of Monkredding) Nevin (abt 1550 – abt 1585)
    1. 1. Thomas (3rd Laird of Monkredding) Nevin (1579 – Apr 1651) m. Jean (of Greenock Shaw) Schaw (Abt. 1580 – 7 Feb 1652)
      1. 1. Jean Nevin (Abt. 1602 – ) m. Richard Savage (Abt. 1600 – )
        1. 1. Mary SAVAGE (1634 – 1715) m. Col (Edward) HIGGINSON (1650 – Apr 1713)

Adam Montgomery's Timeline

11 Records

1529
1529
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was married in Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
1532
abt 1532
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was married in Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
1533
Abt. 1533
Birth of Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1539
1539
Age 6
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was married in Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland.
1550
1550
Age 17
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was married in Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
1550
1550
Age 17
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was married in Easterscotstown, Ayrshire, Scotland
Easterscotstown, Ayrshire, Scotland
1550
13 Oct 1550 or june 1562
Age 17
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was married in Ayr, Scotland or Innerpeffery, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Ayr, Scotland or Innerpeffery, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
1555
1555
Age 22
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was married in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1558
1558
Age 25
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was married in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland
1569
1569
Age 36
Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery was married in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland
1602
5 May 1602
Age 69
Death of Adam John 5th Laird of Braidstane Montgomery in Braidstone Castle, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Braidstone Castle, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1533
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1532
    Event Place: Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Braidstone, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Easterscotstown, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1550 or june 1562
    Event Place: Ayr, Scotland or Innerpeffery, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: ,, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Largs, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1602
    Event Place: Braidstone Castle, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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