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Jean Somerville 1435–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1435

Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1495

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William Somerville

Mother: Janet Mowat

Spouse(s): William Kneland

Children(s):

In 1435, Jean Somerville entered the world in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Somerville 2Nd Lord Of Somerville And Janet Mowat. Jean Somerville married Ralph Weir, William Kneland. Jean Somerville passed away in 1495 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1435, Jean Somerville entered the world in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Somerville 2Nd Lord Of Somerville And Janet Mowat.
  • Jean Somerville married Ralph Weir, William Kneland.
  • Jean Somerville passed away in 1495 in Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Somerville's Ancestors

Self
Jean Somerville
1435–1495
Birth Place: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Somerville 2nd. Lord of Somerville
1392–1456
Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Mowat
1398–1458
Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Lord (John) Somerville
1400–1456
Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Johanna Mowat
1390–1458
Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Schotland
John Mowat
1365–1435
Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jean Nicholson
1376–1390
Stonehouse, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Carnwath
1340–1403
Katherine Moffat
1350–1428
John Mowat
1365–1435
Jean Nicholson
1376–1390
John Mowat
1350–1365
George Mowat
1335–1378
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carnwath
1290–1364
Elizabeth Douglas
1305–1357
John Mowat
1350–1365
George Mowat
1335–1378
George Mowat
1318–
Christina Plowman
1319–

Jean Somerville's Timeline

2 Records

1435
Abt 1435
Birth of Jean Somerville in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1495
1495
Age 60
Death of Jean Somerville in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1435
    Event Place: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Jean Somerville, person ID 27S8-G45.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Jean Somerville, person ID 27S8-G45.

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