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Christian Montgomery 1497–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1497

Birth Location: Griffen, Scotland

Death Date: 09 Aug 1575

Death Location: Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland

Father: John Griffin

Mother: Lady Edmonstone

Spouse(s): James Drumlanrig

Children(s): Jeanette Douglas, Christine Douglas, Willem Drumlanrig

Christian Montgomery was born in 1497 in Griffen, Scotland, the child of John Montgomery Baron Of Griffin And Lady Elisabeth Frances Edmonstone. Christian Montgomery married James Ii Lord Douglas Van Drumlanrig, and had children including Christine Douglas, Jeanette Douglas, Willem Vi Lord Douglas Van Drumlanrig. Christian Montgomery passed away in 1575 in Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland.

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Biography

  • Christian Montgomery was born in 1497 in Griffen, Scotland, the child of John Montgomery Baron Of Griffin And Lady Elisabeth Frances Edmonstone.
  • Christian Montgomery married James Ii Lord Douglas Van Drumlanrig, and had children including Christine Douglas, Jeanette Douglas, Willem Vi Lord Douglas Van Drumlanrig.
  • Christian Montgomery passed away in 1575 in Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christian Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Christian Montgomery
1497–1575
Birth Place: Griffen, Scotland
Parents
John Montgomery Baron of Griffin
1483–1520
East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Elisabeth Frances) Edmonstone
1485–1551
Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Hugh (Montgomery 1st Earl of) Eglinton
1460–1546
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen (Campbell) Lady
1460–1528
Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Baron
1445–1468
Catherine Dunure
1438–1533
Sir Glenorchy
1428–1489
Margaret Keir
1430–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Argyll
1385–1453
Margaret Stewart
1397–1460
Lucas Keir
1380–1450
Marjory Dunbar
1400–1426

Christian Montgomery's Descendants

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Christian Montgomery (1497–09 Aug 1575) m. James (II Lord Douglas van) Drumlanrig (1498–27 December 1575)
  1. 1. Jeanette Douglas 1545–
  2. 2. Christine Douglas 1550–
  3. 3. Willem (VI Lord Douglas van) Drumlanrig 1534–1575

Christian Montgomery's Timeline

6 Records

1497
1497
Birth of Christian Montgomery in Griffen, Scotland
Griffen, Scotland
1509
1509
Age 12
Birth of Christian Montgomery in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
1515
1515
Age 18
Birth of Christian Montgomery in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
1551
1551
Age 54
Death of Christian Montgomery
None
1575
9 Aug 1575
Age 78
Death of Christian Montgomery in Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1575
09 Aug 1575
Age 78
Death of Christian Montgomery in Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland
Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1497
    Event Place: Griffen, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1575
    Event Place: Drumlanrig, Nithsdale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1551

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1575
    Event Place: Drumlanrig (Dumfriesshire) Scotland

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