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John Montgomery Earl van Eglinton 1480–1520 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland

Death Date: 28 Apr 1520

Death Location: Cleanse Castle, Edinburgh

Father: Sir I

Mother: Helen Campbell(Montgomery\Montgomerie)

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In 1480, John Montgomery Earl van Eglinton entered the world in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland, born to Sir Hugh Constable Of Rothesbury 2Nd Lord Baron Of Montgomery 1St Earl Of Eglinton Able Of Rothesbury 2Nd Lord Baron Of Montgo Montgomery Montgomerie Kt Of Eglinton Castle De Montgomie I And Helen Countess Of Eglinton Of Argyll Campbell Montgomery Montgomerie. John Montgomery Earl van Eglinton passed away in 1520 in Cleanse Castle, Edinburgh.

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Biography

  • In 1480, John Montgomery Earl van Eglinton entered the world in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland, born to Sir Hugh Constable Of Rothesbury 2Nd Lord Baron Of Montgomery 1St Earl Of Eglinton Able Of Rothesbury 2Nd Lord Baron Of Montgo Montgomery Montgomerie Kt Of Eglinton Castle De Montgomie I And Helen Countess Of Eglinton Of Argyll Campbell Montgomery Montgomerie.
  • John Montgomery Earl van Eglinton passed away in 1520 in Cleanse Castle, Edinburgh.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir I
1458–1545
Birth Location: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
SI
Helen Campbell(Montgomery\Montgomerie)
1460–1528
Birth Location: Eglinton, Cunninghame (Ayrshire) Scotland
HC

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John Eglinton's Ancestors

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John Eglinton
1480–1520
Birth Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
Parents
Sir Hugh (Constable of Rothesbury,2nd Lord Baron of Montgomery,1st Earl of Eglinton)able of Rothesbury, 2nd Lord Baron of Montgo Montgomery\Montgomerie,Kt of Eglinton Castle,de Montgomie I
1458–1545
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen ((Countess of Eglinton of Argyll),) Campbell(Montgomery\Montgomerie)
1460–1528
Eglinton, Cunninghame (Ayrshire) Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Eglinton's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of John Montgomery Earl van Eglinton in Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland
1520
28 Apr 1520
Age 40
Death of John Montgomery Earl van Eglinton in Cleanse Castle, Edinburgh
Cleanse Castle, Edinburgh

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1520
    Event Place: Cleanse Castle, Edinburgh
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