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Christian Montgomerie 1509–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

Birth Location: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, ScotlandEglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland

Father: John Eglinton

Mother: Elizabeth Edmonstone

Spouse(s): James Drumlanrig

Children(s): Jeanette Douglas, Christine (Rattcliff), Lady Douglas, Katherine Douglas, Marion Douglas, Janet Drumlanrig, Patrick Douglas, Lady Douglas, Nicholas Douglas, Helen Douglas

Christian Montgomerie was born in 1509 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, ScotlandEglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Montgomery Master Of Eglinton And Elizabeth Edmonstone. Christian Montgomerie married James Douglas Viith Of Drumlanrig, and had children including Christine Douglas Rattcliff, Helen Douglas, Janet Douglas Of Drumlanrig, Jeanette Douglas, Katherine Douglas, Lady Elizabeth Christiana Douglas, Lady Margaret Douglas, Marion Douglas, Nicholas Douglas, Patrick Douglas. Christian Montgomerie passed away in 1575 in Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland.

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Biography

  • Christian Montgomerie was born in 1509 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, ScotlandEglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Montgomery Master Of Eglinton And Elizabeth Edmonstone.
  • Christian Montgomerie married James Douglas Viith Of Drumlanrig, and had children including Christine Douglas Rattcliff, Helen Douglas, Janet Douglas Of Drumlanrig, Jeanette Douglas, Katherine Douglas, Lady Elizabeth Christiana Douglas, Lady Margaret Douglas, Marion Douglas, Nicholas Douglas, Patrick Douglas.
  • Christian Montgomerie passed away in 1575 in Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland.

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Christian Montgomerie's Ancestors

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Christian Montgomerie
1509–1575
Birth Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, ScotlandEglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Montgomery Master of Eglinton
1483–1520
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
Elizabeth Edmonstone
1480–1551
Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Hugh (Montgomery "1st Earl of) Eglinton"
1460–1545
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Montgomery
1445–1468
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Montgomery"
1428–1452

Christian Montgomerie's Descendants

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Christian Montgomerie (1509–1575) m. James (Douglas VIIth of) Drumlanrig (1507–27 dec 1578)
  1. 1. Jeanette Douglas 1545–1611 m. Sir (William Kerr of) Cessford 1561–1606
    1. 1. Euphemia Kerr 1564–1585 m. William (7th of Cavers "1st of Friarshaw") Douglas 1557–1585
      1. 1. Sir (James Douglas "8th Lord of) Cavers" 1545–1612 m. Lady (Margaret) Cranstoun 1560–1647 m. ??? McGill 1560–
        1. 1. Sir (William Douglas "9th Lord of) Cavers" 1563–1658 m. Anne Douglas 1570–1615
    2. 2. Robert (Kerr (Earl van) Roxburgh) 1565–1650
    3. 3. Sir (Lord Sir Robert Ker Lord Ker Roxburgh) Member 1570–
    4. 4. Thomas (Oxman Kerr van) Ferniehurst 1570–1650
    5. 5. Margaretha Kerr 1568–1631
    6. 6. Beatrice (May) Kerr 1567–1589
    7. 7. Robert (Ker\Kerr (Earl van) Roxburgh) 1570–1649
    8. 8. Lord (Sir Robert Ker (1st Earl of Roxburgh, Member of the Privy Council of) Scotland 1565–1649
    9. 9. Mark Ker 1567–1611
    10. 10. Sir (Robert Kerr (1st Earl of Roxburgh, Member of the Privy Council of) Scotland) 1573–1649
  2. 2. Christine (Douglas) (Rattcliff) 1537–1637
  3. 3. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1527–1570
  4. 4. Katherine Douglas 1525–
  5. 5. Marion Douglas 1523–
  6. 6. Janet (Douglas of) Drumlanrig 1523–1552
  7. 7. Patrick Douglas 1527–1574
  8. 8. Lady (Elizabeth Christiana) Douglas 1534–1598
  9. 9. Nicholas Douglas 1530–1578
  10. 10. Helen Douglas 1530–1578

Christian Montgomerie's Timeline

2 Records

1509
1509
Birth of Christian Montgomerie in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, ScotlandEglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, ScotlandEglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1575
1575
Age 66
Death of Christian Montgomerie in Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland
Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, ScotlandEglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A History of the Douglas Family of Morton in Nithsdale (Dumfriesshire) and Fingland (Kirkcudbrightshire) & Their Descendants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland

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