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John Montgomery 1545 – 1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Mar 1612

Death Location: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Neil Montgomerie

Mother: Jean Lyle

Spouse(s): Jean Houston

Children(s): Lady Montgomerie-Nevin

John Montgomery was born in 1545 in Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Neil II Lord of Lainshaw Montgomerie and Jean Braughton Lyle. John Montgomery married Jean Houston, and had children including Lady Jean Montgomerie-Nevin. John Montgomery passed away in 1612 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Montgomery was born in 1545 in Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Neil II Lord of Lainshaw Montgomerie and Jean Braughton Lyle.
  • John Montgomery married Jean Houston, and had children including Lady Jean Montgomerie-Nevin.
  • John Montgomery passed away in 1612 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Neil Montgomerie
1520 – 1600
Birth Location: Eglinton Castle,kilwinning,ayrshire,scotland
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Jean Lyle
1515 – 1608
Birth Location: Lyle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Houston
1565 – 1608
Birth Location: Auchinames, Renfrew, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lady Montgomerie-Nevin
1580 – 1647
Birth Location: Brigend, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
John Montgomery
1545 – 1612
Birth Place: Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Neil II Lord of Lainshaw Montgomerie
1520 – 1600
Eglinton Castle,kilwinning,ayrshire,scotland
Jean (Braughton) Lyle
1515 – 1608
Lyle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Neil Montgomery
1502 – 1547
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
John Lyle
1500 – 1551
Duchal, Renfrewshire, Perth, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Montgomery's Descendants

1.
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John Montgomery (1545 – 26 Mar 1612) m. Jean Houston (1565 – 1608)
  1. 1. Lady (Jean) Montgomerie-Nevin (1580 – 1647) m. Sir (William de Brigend) Montgomery (1580 – 1659)
    1. 1. Colonel (John) Montgomery (1605 – 1647) m. LADY (Elizabeth) BAXTER (1615 – 1715)
      1. 1. Laird (Hugh) Montgomery (Oct 07, 1630 – May 06, 1710) m. Lady (Mary Katherine) Scott (28 Apr 1635 – 1734)
        1. 1. Captain (WILLIAM MONTGOMERY) (Montgomerie) (1660 – 26 Sep 1721) m. Isabel Burnet (1665 – 1750)

John Montgomery's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of John Montgomery in Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
1612
26 Mar 1612
Age 67
Death of John Montgomery in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Brigend, Maybole Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
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