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John Somerville 1430 – 1491 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1430

Birth Location: Carnwath,,Lanarkshire,Scotland

Death Date: 1491-11

Death Location: Cowthally Castle,Carn,Lanarks,Scotland

Father: William Somerville

Mother: Janet Mowat

Spouse(s): Marion Baillie

Children(s): John Somerville

The story of John Somerville began in 1430 in Carnwath,,Lanarkshire,Scotland. John Somerville married Marion Baillie, and had children including John Somerville. John Somerville passed away in 1491 in Cowthally Castle,Carn,Lanarks,Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Somerville began in 1430 in Carnwath,,Lanarkshire,Scotland.
  • John Somerville married Marion Baillie, and had children including John Somerville.
  • John Somerville passed away in 1491 in Cowthally Castle,Carn,Lanarks,Scotland.

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John Somerville's Ancestors

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John Somerville
1430 – 1491
Birth Place: Carnwath,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Parents
William Somerville
1388 – 1456
Cowthally Castle,Carnwath,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Janet Mowat
1388 – 1458
Stonehouse,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
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John Somerville's Descendants

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John Somerville (1430 – 1491-11) m. Marion Baillie (1430 – 1506)
  1. 1. John Somerville (1463 – 1513-09-09) m. Elizabeth Carmichael (1473 – )
    1. 1. Agnes Somerville (1500 – 1543) m. George Leslie (1476 – 1558-11-28)
      1. 1. Helen Leslie (1545 – 1594-10-26) m. Mark Kerr (1516 – 1584-08-29)
        1. 1. Catherine Kerr (1555 – 1600-03) m. William Maxwell (1555 – 1604-10-10)

John Somerville's Timeline

2 Records

1430
1430
Birth of John Somerville in Carnwath,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Carnwath,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
1491
1491-11
Age 61
Death of John Somerville in Cowthally Castle,Carn,Lanarks,Scotland
Cowthally Castle,Carn,Lanarks,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1430
    Event Place: Carnwath,,Lanarkshire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1491-11
    Event Place: Cowthally Castle,Carn,Lanarks,Scotland

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