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Alexander Earl of Eglintoun Montgomerie 1588–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 January 1661

Death Location: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Sempill

Mother: Margaretha Eglinton

Spouse(s): Anna Livingstone

Children(s):

In 1588, Alexander Earl of Eglintoun Montgomerie entered the world in Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Semple 4Th Lord Of Semple Earl Of Wintoun Sempill And Margaretha Montgomery Gravin Van Eglinton. Alexander Earl of Eglintoun Montgomerie married Anna Livingstone, and had children including Alexander Seton Montgomery. Alexander Earl of Eglintoun Montgomerie passed away in 1661 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1588, Alexander Earl of Eglintoun Montgomerie entered the world in Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Semple 4Th Lord Of Semple Earl Of Wintoun Sempill And Margaretha Montgomery Gravin Van Eglinton.
  • Alexander Earl of Eglintoun Montgomerie married Anna Livingstone, and had children including Alexander Seton Montgomery.
  • Alexander Earl of Eglintoun Montgomerie passed away in 1661 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Alexander Montgomerie's Ancestors

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Alexander Montgomerie
1588–1661
Birth Place: Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Semple 4th Lord of Semple Earl of Wintoun Sempill
1561–1602
Eliotstoun, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaretha (Montgomery Gravin van) Eglinton
1565–1626
Beith or Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Sempill, 3rd Lord) Sempill
1505–1575
Eliotstoun, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Lady of Torthorwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland) Carlyle
1530–1604
Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hugh, (3rd Earl of Eglinton Montgomery 12th) P
1536–1585
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Semple
1485–1552
Margaret Montgomerie
1487–1523
William Carlisle
1466–1525
Lady Maxwell
1466–1555
Hugh Eglinton
1460–1546
Mariota Seton
1513–1561
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beltrees
1541–1579
Hugh Eglinton
1460–1546
Helen Lady
1460–1528
John Griffin
1483–1520
Lady Edmonstone
1485–1551
George Seton
1501–1513
Lady Hepburn
1503–1534

Alexander Montgomerie's Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of Alexander Earl of Eglintoun Montgomerie in Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1661
14 January 1661
Age 73
Death of Alexander Earl of Eglintoun Montgomerie in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1661
    Event Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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