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Hugh Montgomerie 1563–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1563

Birth Location: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 April 1586

Death Location: Stewarton, Scotland

Father: Hugh Eglinton

Mother: Agnes Princess

Spouse(s): Egidia Boyd

Children(s): Hugh Eglinton, Robert Montgomey

Hugh Montgomerie was born in 1563 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Hugh Montgomerie 3Rd Earl Of Eglinton And Agnes Drummond Aka Stewart Illegit Princess. Hugh Montgomerie married Egidia Giles Boyd, Mrs Hugh De Montgomerie, and had children including Hugh Montgomery 5Th Earl Of Eglinton, Robert Montgomey. Hugh Montgomerie passed away in 1586 in Stewarton, Scotland.

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  • Hugh Montgomerie was born in 1563 in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Hugh Montgomerie 3Rd Earl Of Eglinton And Agnes Drummond Aka Stewart Illegit Princess.
  • Hugh Montgomerie married Egidia Giles Boyd, Mrs Hugh De Montgomerie, and had children including Hugh Montgomery 5Th Earl Of Eglinton, Robert Montgomey.
  • Hugh Montgomerie passed away in 1586 in Stewarton, Scotland.

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Hugh Montgomerie's Ancestors

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Hugh Montgomerie
1563–1586
Birth Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Montgomerie , 3rd Earl of Eglinton
1531–1585
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes (Drummond aka Stewart illegit.) Princess
1523–1590
Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (5th Lord of Glenorchy Campbell md Marjory Colquhoun 12thggf montgomerie\cochrane SOMMERVILLE) (7gm)
1512–1550
Glenorchy,Lorn,Argyll,Scotland
Marjory (Colquhoun 12th GGM montgomerie\cochrane Sommerville) (7gm)
1520–1601
Luss, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland
John (Drummond, of Innerpeffrey, Sir,) Knight*
1486–1531
Innerpeffray, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret (Jane) Stewart
1497–1578
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Montgomerie's Descendants

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Hugh Montgomerie (1563–12 April 1586) m. Egidia (Giles) Boyd (1556–18 Apr 1586)
  1. 1. Hugh (Montgomery 5th Earl of) Eglinton 1580–1612 m. Elizabeth Montgomerie 1580–1632
    1. 1. Alexander (Grey Steel (6th Earl of Eglintoun)) Montgomerie 1588–1661 m. Lady (Anna "Anne" Livingston, Lady of Linlithgow, Countess of) Eglinton 1590–1632
      1. 1. Lady (Anne (Anna)) Ogilvy 1616–1665 m. William (9th Earl of Glencairn) Cunningham 1610–1664 m. John (St Earl) Hay 1595–1653
        1. 1. Alexander (10th Earl of Glencairn Cuningham* 10th Earl of) Kilmaurs 1636–1670 m. Lady (Nichola Kirkhill Stewart Countess of Kirkhill and) Strathbrock 1641–1742
        2. 2. Anne Cunningham 1639–1692
        3. 3. John (Earl of Glencairn) Cunningham 1643–1703
        4. 4. William (Cunningham Jr) Jr 1631–1653
        5. 5. Lady (Margaret) Cuninghame 1640–1692
        6. 6. Jean (Alexander) Cunningham 1636–1670
        7. 7. Penuel Cunningham 1627–1679
        8. 8. George Cunningham 1638–1680
        9. 9. Robert Cunningham 1635–
        10. 10. Johanna Cunningham 1640–1692
        11. 11. Willem (I Lord Boyd Earl van) Kilmarnock 1638–1692
        12. 12. Baron (James Kilmaurs) Cunningham 1638–1663
        13. 13. Lord (Willem Boyd I Earl van) Kilmarnock 1638–1692
        14. 14. Elizabeth Cunningham 1643–
        15. 15. William Cunningham 1631–1654
        16. 16. Penuel Cunningham 1627–1679
        17. 17. George Cunningham 1638–1680
        18. 18. Robert Cunningham 1635–
        19. 19. James (Baron Kilmaurs) Cunningham 1636–1664
        20. 20. Jean (Alexander) Cunningham 1636–1670
  2. 2. Robert Montgomey 1584–1612

Hugh Montgomerie's Timeline

2 Records

1563
1563
Birth of Hugh Montgomerie in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1586
12 April 1586
Age 23
Death of Hugh Montgomerie in Stewarton, Scotland
Stewarton, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1586
    Event Place: Stewarton, Scotland

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