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John Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord Montrose 1567–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 January 1567

Birth Location: Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Apr 1619

Death Location: Kincardine Castle, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: John Fleming

Mother: Elisabeth Ross

Spouse(s): Lillias Graham, Sarah Maxwell

Children(s): Alexander Biggars, Jean Fleming, Anna Fleming, James Fleming, Malcolm Fleming, Sir Kt, John Fleming, Johanna Fleming, Earl Wigtown, Rachel Graham., Mary Castlemilk, Lillias Fleming, Margaret Fleming, Sarah Fleming, Thomas Fleming, Malcolm Fleming, Charles Fleming, Jean Graham., Sir Fleming, Ursula Fleming, Lady Fleming, Helen Fleming, Lady Fleming, Phillis Fleming, George Graham., Alexander Fleming

In 1567, John Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord Montrose entered the world in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Ii Lord Le Fleming And Elisabeth Ross. John Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord Montrose married Lillias Graham, Sarah Maxwell, and had children including Alexander Fleming De Biggars, Alexander Erastus Fleming, Anna Wigtown Fleming, Charles Fleming, Earl Wigtown, George Fleming Son Of Lord John Fleming 6Th Lord Fleming 1St Earl Of Wigton And Lilias Katherine Graham, Helen Fleming, James Fleming, Jean Fleming, Jean Johanna Fleming Daughter Of Lord John Fleming 6Th Lord Fleming 1St Earl Of Wigton And Lilias Katherine Graham, Johanna Le Fleming, John 2Nd Earl Of Wigton Fleming, John Thomas Fleming, Lady Jean Fleming, Lady Jonat Fleming, Lillias Fleming, Malcolm Fleming, Margaret Fleming, Mary Fleming Countess Of Castlemilk, Phillis Fleming, Rachel Elizabeth Fleming Daughter Of Lord John Fleming 6Th Lord Fleming 1St Earl Of Wigton And Lilias Katherine Graham, Sarah Fleming, Sir Thomas Fleming, Sir Thomas Fleming Kt, Thomas Fleming, Ursula Fleming. John Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord Montrose passed away in 1619 in Kincardine Castle, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1567, John Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord Montrose entered the world in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Ii Lord Le Fleming And Elisabeth Ross.
  • John Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord Montrose married Lillias Graham, Sarah Maxwell, and had children including Alexander Fleming De Biggars, Alexander Erastus Fleming, Anna Wigtown Fleming, Charles Fleming, Earl Wigtown, George Fleming Son Of Lord John Fleming 6Th Lord Fleming 1St Earl Of Wigton And Lilias Katherine Graham, Helen Fleming, James Fleming, Jean Fleming, Jean Johanna Fleming Daughter Of Lord John Fleming 6Th Lord Fleming 1St Earl Of Wigton And Lilias Katherine Graham, Johanna Le Fleming, John 2Nd Earl Of Wigton Fleming, John Thomas Fleming, Lady Jean Fleming, Lady Jonat Fleming, Lillias Fleming, Malcolm Fleming, Margaret Fleming, Mary Fleming Countess Of Castlemilk, Phillis Fleming, Rachel Elizabeth Fleming Daughter Of Lord John Fleming 6Th Lord Fleming 1St Earl Of Wigton And Lilias Katherine Graham, Sarah Fleming, Sir Thomas Fleming, Sir Thomas Fleming Kt, Thomas Fleming, Ursula Fleming.
  • John Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord Montrose passed away in 1619 in Kincardine Castle, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland.

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John Montrose's Ancestors

Self
John Montrose
1567–1619
Birth Place: Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John II Lord Le Fleming
1540–1572
Biggar, Lanark, Scottland
Elisabeth Ross
1545–1578
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Malcolm Fleming
1494–1547
Cumberland, Lanark, Scottland
Janet Stewart
1502–1563
Edinburgh, M-lthn, Scottland
Sir (Robert 3rd Earl of Buchan) Douglas
1515–1547
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
Agnes Moncrieff
1513–
Moncrieff, Perthshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
John Fleming
1465–1524
Euphemia Drummond
1475–1501
Sir Lochleven
1475–1517
Elizabeth Boyd
1475–1517
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Malcolm Fleming
1445–
Euphemia Livingstone
1450–
John Drummond
1445–1519
Elizabeth Lindsay
1440–1519

John Montrose's Descendants

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John (Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord) Montrose (13 January 1567–16 Apr 1619) m. Lillias Graham (Apr 1570–1640) m. Sarah Maxwell (1576–Mar 29, 1636)
  1. 1. Alexander (Fleming de) Biggars 1589–1686 m. Margaret Livingston 1587–1651 m. Ursula (Browne) Fleming 1613–1660 m. Judith (Ursula Tarleton Brown) Fleming 1621–1714 m. Lady (Elizabeth Elspet Anderson) Fleming 1614–1656
    1. 1. John (Earl of Wigtown) Fleming 1631–1631 m. Jane Drummond 1610–1663
      1. 1. Capt (John Thomas Anderson) Fleming 1633–1686 m. Mercy (Mary Tarleton) Randolph 1637–1717
        1. 1. Charles Fleming 1659–1721 m. Susannah Tarleton 1663–1717 m. Sarah Kennedy 1665–1730
        2. 2. Tarleton Fleming 1663–1744
        3. 3. William Fleming 1650–1726
        4. 4. Lydia Fleming 1661–1686
        5. 5. Thomas Fleming 1660–1682
        6. 6. Janet Fleming 1650–1710
        7. 7. Henry (Randolph) Fleming 1665–1744
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Evelyn) Fleming 1685–1734
        9. 9. Robert Fleming 1660–1744
        10. 10. Ann (Nancy Elizabeth) Fleming 1663–1720
        11. 11. Alexander Fleming 1661–1720
        12. 12. Ursula Fleming 1664–1700
        13. 13. John Fleming 1683–1686
        14. 14. Susanna Fleming 1668–1757
        15. 15. Malcolm Fleming 1658–1730
      2. 2. Margaret Fleming 1646–1693
      3. 3. Lady (Lillias) Fleming 1642–1726
      4. 4. Harry Fleming 1640–1709
      5. 5. James Fleming 1638–1668
      6. 6. Mary Fleming 1652–
      7. 7. Eleanor Fleming 1640–1652
      8. 8. Archibald Fleeming 1642–
      9. 9. Helen Fleming 1639–1716
      10. 10. John, (4th Earl of Wigtown, Fleming) VI 1635–1665
      11. 11. Margaret Fleming 1626–
      12. 12. Peter Fleming 1630–
      13. 13. Robert Fleming 1636–1665
      14. 14. Dr. (William (Seton Stewart)) Fleming 1645–1681
      15. 15. Charles Fleming 1644–1681
      16. 16. Jean Fleming 1635–1646
    2. 2. Alexander Fleming 1612–1668
    3. 3. Lady (Jean) Fleming 1620–1646
    4. 4. Capt (John Thomas Anderson Fleming) 1 1627–1686
    5. 5. Margaret (Agnes) Fleming 1626–1658
    6. 6. Lady (Helen) Fleming 1624–
    7. 7. Lady (Lilias) Fleming 1622–
    8. 8. Lady (Anna 'Anne') Fleming 1618–1661
    9. 9. Sir (William) Fleming 1614–1672
  2. 2. Jean Fleming 1588–1612
  3. 3. Anna (Wigtown) Fleming 1588–1625
  4. 4. James Fleming 1591–1623
  5. 5. Malcolm Fleming 1605–
  6. 6. Sir (Thomas Fleming) Kt 1610–1686
  7. 7. John (2nd Earl of Wigton) Fleming 1589–1650
  8. 8. Johanna (Le) Fleming 1590–1611
  9. 9. Earl Wigtown 1589–1650
  10. 10. Rachel (Elizabeth Fleming daughter of Lord John Fleming (6th Lord Fleming, 1st Earl of Wigton) and Lilias (Katherine)) Graham. 1602–1670
  11. 11. Mary (Fleming Countess of) Castlemilk 1600–1694
  12. 12. Lillias Fleming 1598–1675
  13. 13. Margaret Fleming 1594–1622
  14. 14. Sarah Fleming 1614–1638
  15. 15. Thomas Fleming 1595–1686
  16. 16. Malcolm Fleming 1594–1620
  17. 17. Charles Fleming 1607–1668
  18. 18. Jean (Johanna Fleming daughter of Lord John Fleming (6th Lord Fleming, 1st Earl of Wigton) and Lilias (Katherine)) Graham. 1616–1638
  19. 19. Sir (Thomas) Fleming 1605–1640
  20. 20. Ursula Fleming 1610–1680
  21. 21. Lady (Jean) Fleming 1586–1612
  22. 22. Helen Fleming 1624–
  23. 23. Lady (Jonat) Fleming 1588–
  24. 24. Phillis Fleming 1598–1641
  25. 25. George (Fleming son of Lord John Fleming (6th Lord Fleming, 1st Earl of Wigton) and Lilias (Katherine)) Graham. 1593–1652
  26. 26. Alexander (Erastus) Fleming 1589–1650

John Montrose's Timeline

2 Records

1567
13 January 1567
Birth of John Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord Montrose in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1619
16 Apr 1619
Age 52
Death of John Fleming , 1st Earl of Wigton, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton, Lord Montrose in Kincardine Castle, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
Kincardine Castle, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 January 1567
    Event Place: Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1619
    Event Place: Kincardine Castle, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

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