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John Montgomery 1515–1561 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1561

Death Location: Lainshaw, Scotland

Father: John Griffin

Mother: Lady Edmonstone

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Children(s):

The story of John Montgomery began in 1515 in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. John Montgomery passed away in 1561 in Lainshaw, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Montgomery began in 1515 in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • John Montgomery passed away in 1561 in Lainshaw, Scotland.

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John Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
John Montgomery
1515–1561
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Montgomery Baron of Griffin
1483–1520
East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Elisabeth Frances) Edmonstone
1485–1551
Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Hugh (Montgomery 1st Earl of) Eglinton
1460–1546
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen (Campbell) Lady
1460–1528
Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Baron
1445–1468
Catherine Dunure
1438–1533
Sir Glenorchy
1428–1489
Margaret Keir
1430–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Argyll
1385–1453
Margaret Stewart
1397–1460
Lucas Keir
1380–1450
Marjory Dunbar
1400–1426

John Montgomery's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of John Montgomery in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1561
1561
Age 46
Death of John Montgomery in Lainshaw, Scotland
Lainshaw, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Lainshaw, Scotland

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