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Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie 1381–1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1381

Birth Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jul 1470

Death Location: Churchyard, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Ardrossan

Mother: Agnes Macdonald

Spouse(s): Margaret Boyd

Children(s): Elizabeth Montgomerie, Alexander Montgomerie, Margaret Lennox, Thomas University, Elizabeth Montgomery, Agnes Montgomerie

Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie was born in 1381 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Montgomerie Fifth Lord Montgomerie Lord Of Ardrossan And Agnes Of The Isles Macdonald. Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie married Margaret Boyd, and had children including Agnes Montgomerie, Alexander Montgomerie Master Of Montgomerie, Elizabeth Montgomerie, Elizabeth Montgomery, Margaret Christian Montgomerie Countess Lennox, Thomas Montgomerie Rector Glasgow University. Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie passed away in 1470 in Churchyard, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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  • Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie was born in 1381 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Montgomerie Fifth Lord Montgomerie Lord Of Ardrossan And Agnes Of The Isles Macdonald.
  • Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie married Margaret Boyd, and had children including Agnes Montgomerie, Alexander Montgomerie Master Of Montgomerie, Elizabeth Montgomerie, Elizabeth Montgomery, Margaret Christian Montgomerie Countess Lennox, Thomas Montgomerie Rector Glasgow University.
  • Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie passed away in 1470 in Churchyard, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ardrossan
1362–1429
Birth Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Agnes Macdonald
1363–1413
Birth Location: Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Boyd
1413–1453
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Montgomerie
1454–1467
Birth Location: Scotland
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Alexander Montgomerie
1428–1456
Birth Location: Berwickshire, Scotland
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Margaret Lennox
1425–1493
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Thomas University
1438–1476
Birth Location: Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Montgomery
1441–1467
Birth Location: Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Agnes Montgomerie
1445–
Birth Location: Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Alexander Montgomerie's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Montgomerie
1381–1470
Birth Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Montgomerie - Fifth Lord Montgomerie, Lord of Ardrossan
1362–1429
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes (of the Isles) Macdonald
1363–1413
Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Montgomery - Tenth Baron Of) Eaglesham
1338–1398
Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Eglington
1343–1398
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
John (Carrach MacDonald - 7th Lord of the) Isles
1325–1386
Finlaggan Castle, Eilean Mor, Island Islay, Scotland
Margaret (Stewart Princess of) Scotland
1336–1410
Dundonald Castle, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Eaglesham
1300–1388
Margaret Douglas
1308–1374
Hugh Ilk
1327–1374
Egidia Stewart
1320–1406
Angus Isles
1272–1329
Agnes O'Cathan
1270–1338
Robert Scotland
1316–1390
Elizabeth Rowallan
1320–1354
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Scotland
1293–1326
Majorie Scotland
1296–1316
Sir Rowallan
1295–1391
Janet Rowallan
1295–1355

Alexander Montgomerie's Descendants

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Alexander (Montgomerie 1st Lord) Montgomerie (1381–15 Jul 1470) m. Margaret Boyd (1413–Sep 1453)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Montgomerie 1454–1467 m. John (Kennedy -2nd Lord) Kennedy 1454–1508
    1. 1. David (Kennedy 1st Earl of) Cassilis 1463–1513 m. Margaret Boyd 1477–1559 m. Agnes Borthwick 1465–1509 m. Grizel 1468–1516
      1. 1. Katharine (Kennedy of) Cassilis 1491–1593 m. William (Hamilton Earl of Cassils and High Treasurer of Scotland 3rd Of Sanquhar) and 1492–1569 m. John Kennedy 1489–
        1. 1. Isabel (Hamilton Orbieston) Seton 1518–1604 m. Sir (George Seton 5th Lord Seton, Provost of Edinburgh, Master of the Royal Household, Privy Councillor, Commissioner to) France 1530–1586
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Isabel) Hamilton 1530–1604 m. Sir (George Seton 5th Lord Seton, Provost of Edinburgh, Master of the Royal Household, Privy Councillor, Commissioner to) France 1530–1586
        3. 3. Isabel (Hamilton Lady) Semple 1508–1546 m. Robert (Sempill 3rd Lord) Sempill 1501–1576
        4. 4. William (Hamilton of) Sanquhar 1510–1580 m. Jean (Janet) Campbell 1510–1595 m. Janet Campbell 1512–1595
        5. 5. David Hamilton 1533–1608
        6. 6. Margaretha Hamilton 1550–1611 m. Hans Lauser 1539–1618
        7. 7. Agnes Hamilton 1519–1609 m. William (Cunningham 5th of) Caprington 1520–1583
      2. 2. Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl of) Cassillis 1485–1527 m. Isabel Campbell 1484–1529 m. Earl Cassilis 1485–1527 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1489–
      3. 3. William (Kennedy Abbot of) Crossraguel 1487–1547
      4. 4. Thomas Kennedy 1489–1555 m. Helen Campbell 1480–
      5. 5. Christian Kennedy 1493–1566 m. John Kennedy 1489–
      6. 6. John (Kennedy 4th Lord of) Cullean 1500–1555 m. Jonet 1500–
      7. 7. Janet Kennedy 1500–1566 m. James (Stewart Baron Of Blackhall Ardgowan) Anchengoun 1490–1553
      8. 8. John (Kennedy 4th Lord of) Cullean 1481– m. Jonet 1500– m. Jane Stewart 1498–1523 m. Marion Stewart 1484–1531
      9. 9. Earl Cassilis 1485–1527 m. Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl of) Cassillis 1485–1527 m. Earl Cassilis 1485–1527 m. Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl) Cassilis 1485–1527
      10. 10. John DeDundas 1485–
      11. 11. William (Kennedy, Abbot of) Crossraguel 1487–1547
      12. 12. James Kennedy 1488–1560
      13. 13. Hellen Kennedy 1492–
      14. 14. Christian Kennedy 1493–
      15. 15. Katherine Kennedy 1498–
      16. 16. Katherine Kennedy 1489–1534
      17. 17. Janet Barr 1500–
      18. 18. Christian Kennedy 1493– m. John Kennedy 1489–
      19. 19. Catharina Kennedy 1507–1593 m. Willem (Hamilton Laird van MacKneirstom en) Sanquhar 1500–1569
    2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth Kennedy Countess) Rattray 1460–1573 m. Sir (John Rattray 11th of) Rattray 1450–1513
    3. 3. Katherine Kennedy 1465–1533 m. Laird (Thomas) Kennedy 1461–1525
  2. 2. Alexander (Montgomerie Master of) Montgomerie 1428–1456 m. Eliza 1420–1495
    1. 1. Robert (Montgomerie 1st Laird of) Braidstane 1440–1468 m. Jean Campbell 1440–1533
      1. 1. Alexander (Montgomerie 2nd Laird of) Braidstone 1463–1505 m. Elizabeth Cunningham 1463–1557
        1. 1. Robert (Montgomery, Third Laird of) Braidstane 1475–1558 m. Margaret Mure 1478–1576 m. Jean Campbell 1464–1545
        2. 2. William Montgomery 1483–1522
        3. 3. Hew Montgomery 1486–1547
        4. 4. Helen Montgomery 1498–1523
      2. 2. Robert (Montgomerie , Laird of) Braidstane 1461–1485
      3. 3. Janet Montgomery 1467–
      4. 4. Adam Montgomerie 1468–1558 m. Margaret Muir 1465–1549
    2. 2. Margaret Montgomery 1442–1478
    3. 3. Alexander (Montgomerie 2nd Lord) Montgomerie 1445–1483 m. Catherine (Agnes) Kennedy 1438–1533
    4. 4. Hugh Montgomery 1445–
    5. 5. Agnes Montgomery 1448– m. William (Sempill VI of) Elliotstoun 1415–1480
    6. 6. Hugh (Montgomery of) Hessilhead 1449–1490 m. Janet Maxwell 1455–1545
    7. 7. Margaret Montgomery 1451–1478 m. Alexander (De Home of that Ilk - First Lord) Home 1407–1489 m. William Sinclair 1408–1482
    8. 8. Alexander (Baron) Montgomerie 1455–1483
  3. 3. Margaret (Christian Montgomerie -Countess) Lennox 1425–1493 m. John (Stewart -1st Earl of) Lennox 1425–1495
    1. 1. Matthew (Stewart 2nd Earl of) Lennox 1456–1513 m. Elizabeth (Hamilton Countess of) Lennox 1473–1531 m. Margaret Lyle 1465–1494
    2. 2. John (Stewart Seigneur) d'Oison 1448–1513 m. Marion Semple 1468–1512
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Stewart Countess of) Argyll 1465–1529 m. Archibald (Campbell 2nd Earl of) Argyll 1466–1513
      1. 1. Janet Campbell 1512–1595 m. William (Hamilton Earl of Cassils and High Treasurer of Scotland 3rd Of Sanquhar) and 1492–1569 m. William (Hamilton of) Sanquhar 1510–1580
        1. 1. Isabel (Hamilton, Baroness Of) Seton 1530–1604 m. Sir (George Seton 5th Lord Seton, Provost of Edinburgh, Master of the Royal Household, Privy Councillor, Commissioner to) France 1530–1586
        2. 2. William Hamilton 1531– m. Annabella Wallace 1531–
      2. 2. Isabel Campbell 1484–1529 m. Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl of) Cassillis 1485–1527 m. John (Wallace of) Riccarton 1484–1559
      3. 3. John (Mure Campbell, Lord of Calder, 1st Of) Cawdor 1490–1568 m. Morella (Muriel) Calder 1495–1575
        1. 1. Katherine Campbell 1520–1579 m. David (Lindsay -9th Earl of) Crawford 1502–1558 m. James Ogilvy 1516–1547 m. David Lindsay –1559
        2. 2. Archibald (Campbell 2nd of) Cawdor 1520– m. Archibald Campbell 1520–
        3. 3. John (Campbell Bishop of the) Isles 1540–1585 m. Mary (Keith Of) Marischa 1544–1592
        4. 4. Jeanna Campbell 1510–
        5. 5. Marjory Campbell 1510– m. Alexander Macnaughton 1506–
        6. 6. Donald (Campbell of) Argyll 1518–1572
        7. 7. Duncan (Campbell of Highland) Boath 1522–1572 m. Agnes Ross 1526–
        8. 8. Margaret Campbell 1524–
        9. 9. Janet (Campbell of) Cawdor 1525–1561 m. Alexander (Fraser 4th Lord) Lovat 1527–1557 m. Donald Macdonald 1525– m. Hew (Wallace of) Cairnhill 1520–1580 m. Donald (Gorm MAC) DONEL 1527–
        10. 10. William Campbell 1526–
        11. 11. Isabel Campbell 1527– m. Mac Dougal 1525–
        12. 12. Alexander (Campbell of Flinesmoir and) Rait 1530–1572
        13. 13. Ann (Campbell of) Cawdor 1530–1588 m. Foley 1528–
        14. 14. Sir (Alexander Calder) I 1535–1572 m. Elizabeth (De Catella De Calella Cawdor) Lort 1560–1595 m. Mary (Ellen Caudill) Rachel 1540– m. Mary Sutherland 1560–1595
        15. 15. Marjory Campbell 1537–1612 m. Alexander Macnaughton 1506–
        16. 16. Marion (Campbell of) Cawdor 1540–1612 m. George (Ross 10th of) Balnagowan 1540–1615
        17. 17. Marjory Campbell 1546–1596
      4. 4. Donald (Allen Campbell Abbot of Coupar) Angus 1492–1562 m. Margaret Gordon 1470–1529
      5. 5. Archibald (Campbell 1st of) Skipness 1494–1537 m. Janet Douglas 1498–1537 m. Jonet Stewart 1477–1554
      6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1484–1555 m. John (Erskine - 5th Lord) Erskine 1487–1555
      7. 7. Janet (Campbell, Countess of) Atholl 1486–1546 m. John (Stewart 2nd Earl of) Atholl 1475–1521
      8. 8. Colin (Campbell, 3rd Earl of) Argyll 1486–1529 m. Janet (Jean Gordon -Countess of) Argyll 1479–1530
      9. 9. Ellen Campbell 1498–1528 m. Gavin (Kennedy 5th of) Blairquhan 1484–1522
      10. 10. Mary (Jane Janet Moir) Campbell 1498–1546 m. John (Lamont III 10th) Lord 1480–1568 m. John (Mcgorrie Lamont-Thlaird Of) Inverchaolain 1498–
      11. 11. Marion Campbell 1500–1533 m. Robert (Menzies) Kt 1475–1557
      12. 12. John (Mure) Campbell 1479–1546 m. Morella (Muriel) Calder 1495–1575
        1. 1. John (Campbell) III 1510–1551
        2. 2. Archibald Campbell 1510–1551 m. Isobel Grant 1514–1540
        3. 3. John (Campbell Bishop of the) Isles 1519–1585 m. Mary (Keith Of) Marischa 1544–1592
    4. 4. Marion Stewart 1457–1529 m. Robert (Crichton- I. Fourth Lord Crichton Of Sanquhar Of) Kennwilld 1430–1492
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Crichton Of) Kinnoull 1470–1524 m. John (Hay provost of) Dundee 1470–1513 m. John Hay 1470–
        1. 1. Janet Hay 1485–1533 m. John (Bethune 2nd of) Creich 1485–1524
        2. 2. John (Hay -III Lord) Yester 1485–1543 m. Elizabeth (Douglas of) Angus 1487–1576 m. Janet (Scott of) Howpasly 1500–
        3. 3. Thomas Hay 1490–1552
        4. 4. Isabel Hay 1495–
        5. 5. William Hay 1495–
        6. 6. Jean Hay 1498–1564 m. James (George) Browne 1500–
        7. 7. Marion Hay 1500–1564 m. George Broun 1496–1596
        8. 8. Christine Hay 1500–
        9. 9. Elizabeth Hay 1504–1574 m. William (Abernethy 5th Lord) Saltoun 1504–1540
        10. 10. Elizabeth Hay 1506–1574 m. William Abernathy 1504–1543
        11. 11. Lady (Christine Hay van) Yester 1510–1548 m. William (Stewart 2nd Laird of) Traquair 1506–1548 m. John Carew 1500–1562
        12. 12. John (Hay of Smithfield -Hay of) Yester –1528
        13. 13. Lady (Christine) Hay 1510–1548 m. William (Stewart 2nd Laird of) Traquair 1506–1548 m. John Carew 1500–1562
        14. 14. Janet Beaton 1519–1568 m. Walter (Scott ‘Wicked Wat’ 1st Lord Scott ‘Bold) Buccleuch’ 1495–1552
      2. 2. Mariota Crichton 1470– m. William Cockburn 1465–
      3. 3. Robert (Crichton- 2nd. Lord Of) Sanquar 1472–1513 m. Marion Maxwell 1472–1527
    5. 5. William (Stewart Seigeur) d'Osion 1446–1504
    6. 6. Alexander (Stewart of) Lennox 1450–1509 m. Alexander Stewart 1452–
    7. 7. Barbara Stewart 1460–1529 m. Andrew MacFarlane 1450–1493
    8. 8. Janet Stewart 1469–
    9. 9. Robert (Stewart 4th Seigneur d') Aubigny 1470–1544
    10. 10. Elizabeth Stewart 1478–1536 m. John Colquhoun 1475–1536
  4. 4. Thomas (Montgomerie Rector Glasgow) University 1438–1476
  5. 5. Elizabeth Montgomery 1441–1467 m. John Patrick 1429–1460
  6. 6. Agnes Montgomerie 1445– m. William (Cunningham of) Glengarnock 1445–

Alexander Montgomerie's Timeline

4 Records

1381
1381
Birth of Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1421
1421
Age 40
Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie was christened in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
1470
15 Jul 1470
Age 89
Death of Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1470
15 Jul 1470
Age 89
Burial of Alexander Montgomerie 1st Lord Montgomerie in Churchyard, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Churchyard, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1381
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Alexander Montgomerie, person ID L1QW-K4L.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1421
    Event Place: Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Alexander Montgomerie, person ID L1QW-K4L.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1470
    Event Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Alexander Montgomerie, person ID L1QW-K4L.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1470
    Event Place: Churchyard, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Alexander Montgomerie, person ID L1QW-K4L.
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