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Alexander Montgomerie 1381–1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1381

Birth Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jul 1470

Death Location: Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Father: William Borthwick

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Boyd, Janet Borthwick, Catherine Kennedy

Children(s): Agnes Borthwick, Alexander Montgormerie, George Montgomerie, Mary Montgomery, Thomas Montgomery, Elizabeth Montgomery, Margaret Montgomerie, Elizabeth Montgomerie, John Montgomery, George Montgomery, Agnes Montgomery, Elizabeth Montgomery, Agnes Montgomery, John Montgomery, Janet Montgomery, John Montgomery

Alexander Montgomerie was born in 1381 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Borthwick And Catherine Borthwick. Alexander Montgomerie married Catherine Kennedy, Janet Borthwick, Margaret Boyd, Mariot Of That Ilk Hoppringle, Rachel De La Haya, and had children including Agnes Borthwick, Agnes Montgomery, Alexander Montgormerie, Elizabeth Montgomerie, Elizabeth Montgomery, George Montgomerie, George Montgomery, Janet Montgomery, John De Montgomery, John Montgomery, Margaret Christian Montgomerie, Mary Montgomery, Robert Montgomery, Thomas Montgomery. Alexander Montgomerie passed away in 1470 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Montgomerie was born in 1381 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Borthwick And Catherine Borthwick.
  • Alexander Montgomerie married Catherine Kennedy, Janet Borthwick, Margaret Boyd, Mariot Of That Ilk Hoppringle, Rachel De La Haya, and had children including Agnes Borthwick, Agnes Montgomery, Alexander Montgormerie, Elizabeth Montgomerie, Elizabeth Montgomery, George Montgomerie, George Montgomery, Janet Montgomery, John De Montgomery, John Montgomery, Margaret Christian Montgomerie, Mary Montgomery, Robert Montgomery, Thomas Montgomery.
  • Alexander Montgomerie passed away in 1470 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Borthwick
1388–1458
Birth Location: Borthwick Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
WB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Boyd
1393–1453
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
MB
Janet Borthwick
1388–1464
Birth Location: Lochorwart Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
JB
Catherine Kennedy
1402–1473
Birth Location: Borthwick Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
CK

Children(s)

Agnes Borthwick
1419–1482
Birth Location: Borthwick, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
AB
Alexander Montgormerie
1428–1452
Birth Location: Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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George Montgomerie
1415–1506
Birth Location: Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland
GM
Mary Montgomery
1419–
Birth Location: Hailes, Midlothian, Scotland
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Thomas Montgomery
1420–1510
Birth Location: Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Montgomery
1422–
Birth Location: Eaglesham, Renfrew, Scotland
EM
Margaret Montgomerie
1425–1493
Birth Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
MM
Elizabeth Montgomerie
1425–1520
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
EM
John Montgomery
1426–1485
Birth Location: Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland
JM
George Montgomery
1428–1506
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
GM
Agnes Montgomery
1428–1510
Birth Location: Hailes, Midlothian, Scotland
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Elizabeth Montgomery
1435–1467
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Agnes Montgomery
1438–1510
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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John Montgomery
1439–1485
Birth Location: of Kilmarnock, Ayrs., Scotland
JM
Janet Montgomery
1440–
Birth Location: of Kilmarnook, Ayrshire, Scotland
JM
John Montgomery
1449–1513
Birth Location: Throwley, Staffordshire, England
JM

Alexander Montgomerie's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Montgomerie
1381–1470
Birth Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Borthwick
1388–1458
Borthwick Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William Borthwick
1355–1430
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Mariota (Janet De La) Hay
1331–1424
Lochorwart Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Borthwick
1303–1368
Margaret Sinclair
1290–
david hay
1318–1346
Margaret Keith
1313–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Borthwick
1203–
John Keith
1294–1324
Isabella Soulis
1276–1317

Alexander Montgomerie's Descendants

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Alexander Montgomerie (1381–15 Jul 1470) m. Margaret Boyd (1393–Sep 1453) m. Janet Borthwick (1 Nov 1388–6 May 1464) m. Catherine Kennedy (1402–1473)
  1. 1. Agnes Borthwick 1419–1482 m. Archibald Dundas 1415–
  2. 2. Alexander Montgormerie 1428–1452 m. Elizabeth Hepburn 1427–1448
    1. 1. Alexander Montgomerie 1440–1468 m. Catherine (A) Kennedy 1438–1533
      1. 1. Hugh Montgomery 1459–1546 m. Helen Campbell 1460–1528
        1. 1. Elizabeth Montgomery 1485–1550 m. John Greeke 1485–1540
        2. 2. Robert Montgomery 1478–1530
        3. 3. Alexander Montgomery 1479–1498
        4. 4. Isabel (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1480–1523
        5. 5. Elisabeth (Helen) Montgomery 1480–1523 m. JOHN BLAIR 1476–1567
        6. 6. Neil Montgomery 1482–1547
        7. 7. William Montgomery 1483–1522 m. Elizabeth Francis 1485–1555
        8. 8. Hugh Montgomery 1483–1545
        9. 9. Margaret Montgomery 1487–1523 m. William Sempill 1485–1552 m. William Sempill –1552
        10. 10. William (Greenfield) Montgomerie 1489–1546
        11. 11. Alexander Montgomery 1490–1499
        12. 12. Neil Montgomery 1490–1547 m. Elizabeth Colquhon 1492–1571 m. Neil Montegomery 1490–
        13. 13. Maude Montgomery 1491–1542 m. Colin Campbell 1487–1563
        14. 14. Robert Montgomery 1494–1558
        15. 15. Agnes Montgomerie 1497–1596 m. John Kerr 1497–1597
        16. 16. Isabel Montgomerie 1500–1555
        17. 17. Isabel Montgomery 1504–1540 m. John Mure 1480–1544
        18. 18. William Montgomery 1506–1546
        19. 19. Catherine Montgomery 1506–1600
        20. 20. Elizabeth (Isabel) Eglinton 1508–1590 m. John Mure 1480–1544
        21. 21. George Montgomery 1510–1561 m. Catherine Montgomerie 1506– m. Catherine Montgomery 1501–
      2. 2. Alexander Montgomery 1461–
      3. 3. Margaret (Marjory) Montgomery 1461–
      4. 4. John Montgomerie 1462–1520
      5. 5. Helen Montgomery 1462–
      6. 6. James Montgomery 1462–
      7. 7. John Montgomery 1463–
      8. 8. Margaret Montgomery 1463– m. William SOMERVILLE 1453–1491
      9. 9. William Montgomery 1464–
      10. 10. James (Montgomery of) Smithston 1465–
      11. 11. Marion Montgomery 1465–
      12. 12. Helen Montgomery 1466–1528 m. James (Bruce of) Airth 1460–
      13. 13. John (Bowhouse) Montgomery 1468–1509
    2. 2. Alexander DeMontgomerie 1445–1468 m. Katherine Montgomerie 1445–1533
    3. 3. Robert Montgomerie 1448–1468 m. Jean Campbell 1443–1533
  3. 3. George Montgomerie 1415–1506 m. Margaret (Ann) Houston 1438–
  4. 4. Mary Montgomery 1419–
  5. 5. Thomas Montgomery 1420–1510
  6. 6. Elizabeth Montgomery 1422– m. John Kennedy 1415– m. John (Lord) Kennedy 1400–
  7. 7. Margaret (Christian) Montgomerie 1425–1493 m. John Stewart 1425–1495
  8. 8. Elizabeth Montgomerie 1425–1520
  9. 9. John Montgomery 1426–1485
  10. 10. George Montgomery 1428–1506
  11. 11. Agnes Montgomery 1428–1510 m. William Cunningham 1430–
  12. 12. Elizabeth Montgomery 1435–1467 m. John Kennedy 1436–1508 m. John Patrick 1429–1460
  13. 13. Agnes Montgomery 1438–1510 m. John (William) Cunningham 1445–
  14. 14. John (de) Montgomery 1439–1485 m. Isabell Stewart 1437–
  15. 15. Janet Montgomery 1440–
  16. 16. John Montgomery 1449–1513 m. Elizabeth Drakely 1451–1523

Alexander Montgomerie's Timeline

4 Records

1381
1381
Birth of Alexander Montgomerie in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1421
Abt 1421
Age 40
Alexander Montgomerie was christened in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
1470
15 Jul 1470
Age 89
Death of Alexander Montgomerie in Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
1470
15 Jul 1470
Age 89
Burial of Alexander Montgomerie in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1381
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Alexander Montgomerie, person ID L1QW-K4L.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: Abt 1421
    Event Place: Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Alexander Montgomerie, person ID L1QW-K4L.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1470
    Event Place: Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Alexander Montgomerie, person ID L1QW-K4L.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1470
    Event Place: Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Alexander Montgomerie, person ID L1QW-K4L.
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