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Helena Kelly Somerville 1489–1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1489

Birth Location: Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Aug 1536

Death Location: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: John Somerville

Mother: Elizabeth Carmichael

Spouse(s): Robert Boyd

Children(s): Robert Kilmarnock

Helena Kelly Somerville was born in 1489 in Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of John Somerville And Elizabeth Carmichael. Helena Kelly Somerville married Robert Boyd, and had children including Robert V Lord Boyd Van Kilmarnock. Helena Kelly Somerville passed away in 1536 in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Helena Kelly Somerville was born in 1489 in Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of John Somerville And Elizabeth Carmichael.
  • Helena Kelly Somerville married Robert Boyd, and had children including Robert V Lord Boyd Van Kilmarnock.
  • Helena Kelly Somerville passed away in 1536 in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Somerville
1463–1513
Birth Location: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Schotland
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Elizabeth Carmichael
1473–1559
Birth Location: Balmedie, Lanarkshire, Schotland
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Spouses(s)

Robert Boyd
1485–1558
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Robert Kilmarnock
1517–1590
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
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Helena Somerville's Ancestors

Self
Helena Somerville
1489–1536
Birth Place: Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Somerville
1463–1513
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Elizabeth Carmichael
1473–1559
Balmedie, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Grandparents
John (Lord Somerville van) Cowthally
1425–1491
Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Marion (van) Bailleul
1435–1506
Carstairs, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
John (Lord Carmichael van) Balmedie
1430–1489
Meadowflat, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Isabel (Countess Angus) Sibbald
1430–1497
Balgonie Castle, Balgony, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Somerville
1400–1456
Janet Mowat
1398–1458
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Somerville
1375–1445
Jeanette Stewart
1380–1405

Helena Somerville's Descendants

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Helena (Kelly) Somerville (3 Jul 1489–13 Aug 1536) m. Robert Boyd (1485–1558)
  1. 1. Robert (V Lord Boyd van) Kilmarnock 1517–1590 m. Countess (Margaret Mariot Colquhoun, 1525, Countess of) Glens 1525–1601
    1. 1. Thomas Boyd 1544–1611 m. Margaret Campbell 1550–1597
      1. 1. Katherine Boyd 1580– m. Alexander Jervey 1578–
        1. 1. Jonat Jarvay 1624– m. James Hutchison 1623–1670

Helena Somerville's Timeline

2 Records

1489
3 Jul 1489
Birth of Helena Kelly Somerville in Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
1536
13 Aug 1536
Age 47
Death of Helena Kelly Somerville in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1489
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1536
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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