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ELIZABETH MARGARET MONTGOMERY 1557 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Aug 1595 (buried 15 Aug)

Death Location: Cochrane Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Skelmorlie

Mother: Lady Sempill

Spouse(s): Willem Cochrane

Children(s): Lady Cochrane

The story of ELIZABETH MARGARET MONTGOMERY began in 1557 in Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland. ELIZABETH MARGARET MONTGOMERY married Willem Lord Cochrane, and had children including Lady Elisabeth Cochrane. ELIZABETH MARGARET MONTGOMERY passed away in 1595 in Cochrane Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of ELIZABETH MARGARET MONTGOMERY began in 1557 in Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • ELIZABETH MARGARET MONTGOMERY married Willem Lord Cochrane, and had children including Lady Elisabeth Cochrane.
  • ELIZABETH MARGARET MONTGOMERY passed away in 1595 in Cochrane Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Skelmorlie
1534 – 1584
Birth Location: Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland
LS
Lady Sempill
1545 – 1600
Birth Location: Gayhurst, Buckinghamshire, England
LS

Spouses(s)

Willem Cochrane
1545 – 1603
Birth Location: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
WC

Children(s)

Lady Cochrane
1580 – 1641
Birth Location: Cochrane, Renfrewshire, Scotland
LC

ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY's Ancestors

Self
ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY
1557 – 1595
Birth Place: Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord Robert MONTGOMERY, 6th Of Skelmorlie
1534 – 1584
Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Dorothea) Sempill
1545 – 1600
Gayhurst, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
George (MONTGOMERY, 4th Laird of) Skelmorlie
1510 – 1561
Skelmorlie Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mrs (George De) Montgomerie
1506 – 1600
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
(Sir\Lord) (Robert V. Master of Boyd "The Great" Semple\Sempill\Sempil - Master of Sempill (1542) - 3rd Lord Sempill (1548) - Governor and Constable of Douglas) Castl
1500 – 1575
Sempill Castle, Eliotstoun, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Lady of Torthorwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Carlyle \) Sempill
1510 – 1564
Carlisle, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Cuthbert Skelmorlie
1489 – 1513
2nd-Great-Grandparents

ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY's Descendants

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ELIZABETH (MARGARET) MONTGOMERY (1557 – 1 Aug 1595 (buried 15 Aug)) m. Willem (Lord) Cochrane (1545 – 14 Jul 1603)
  1. 1. Lady (Elisabeth) Cochrane (1580 – Jul 1641) m. Alexander (Blair, Lord of) Cochrane (1585 – Jul 1641)
    1. 1. Anna Blair (1621 – 1665) m. David ((1st Laird of Keithock)) Edgar (15 Dec 1610 – 30 May 1676)
      1. 1. Edward Edgar (1 APR 1658 – June 1699) m. Margaret Gilchrist (28 DEC 1656 – 1740)
        1. 1. John Edgar (19 Jul 1674 – 1729) m. Tabitha Markham (18 Jul 1674 – 1725)

ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of ELIZABETH MARGARET MONTGOMERY in Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland
1595
1 Aug 1595 (buried 15 Aug)
Age 38
Death of ELIZABETH MARGARET MONTGOMERY in Cochrane Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Cochrane Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1595 (buried 15 Aug)
    Event Place: Cochrane Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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