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Hugh SOMERVILLE 1483–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1549

Death Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Somerville

Mother: Marjory Montgomerie

Spouse(s): Janet (Somerville)

Children(s): James Somerville

In 1483, Hugh SOMERVILLE entered the world in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Somerville And Marjory Montgomery Montgomerie. Hugh SOMERVILLE married Janet Maitland Somerville, and had children including James Somerville. Hugh SOMERVILLE passed away in 1549 in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1483, Hugh SOMERVILLE entered the world in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Somerville And Marjory Montgomery Montgomerie.
  • Hugh SOMERVILLE married Janet Maitland Somerville, and had children including James Somerville.
  • Hugh SOMERVILLE passed away in 1549 in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh SOMERVILLE's Ancestors

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Hugh SOMERVILLE
1483–1549
Birth Place: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Somerville
1453–1491
Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marjory (MONTGOMERY) Montgomerie
1468–1528
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John SOMERVILLE
1430–1491
Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Helen (HEPBURN) (Somerville)
1417–1457
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Alexander (MONTGOMERIE) Montgomery
1430–1468
Ayrshire, Scotland
Catherine (KENNEDY) (Montgomerie)
1440–
Cassillis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
William Somerville
–1456
Janet (Somerville)
–1456
Alexander Auchterhouse
1382–1470
Margaret (Montgomerie)
1397–1453
Gilbert Kennedy
1405–1489
Catherine MAXWELL
1408–1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Somerville
1370–1444
Janet Darnley
1370–1407
John Ardrossan
1363–1429
Agnes MacDONALD
1363–1413
Thomas Kilmarnock
1385–1432
Joanna Boyd
1380–1469

Hugh SOMERVILLE's Descendants

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Hugh SOMERVILLE (1483–1549) m. Janet (MAITLAND) (Somerville) (1488–1559)
  1. 1. James Somerville 1518–1569

Hugh SOMERVILLE's Timeline

2 Records

1483
1483
Birth of Hugh SOMERVILLE in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
1549
1549
Age 66
Death of Hugh SOMERVILLE in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 18; Page: 658
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4359627
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 18; Page: 658
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4359627
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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