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Lord John Somerville 1406–1456 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1406

Birth Location: Cowthally Castle,Carnwath,Lanarkshire,Scotland

Death Date: 20 August 1456

Death Location: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Cowthally

Mother: Jeanette Stewart

Spouse(s): Lady Hepburn, Johanna Mowat, Mariota Somerville

Children(s): Elisabeth Somerville, William Somerville, Helen Somerville, Sir deSommerville, Margaret SOMERVILLE, John Somerville, Mary Somerville, Hugh Somerville, John Cowthally

In 1406, Lord John Somerville entered the world in Cowthally Castle,Carnwath,Lanarkshire,Scotland, born to Thomas Lord Somerville Van Cowthally And Jeanette Stewart. Lord John Somerville married Elizabeth, Johanna Mowat, Lady Helen Hepburn, Mariota Somerville, and had children including Elisabeth Somerville, Elizabeth Somerville, Helen Somerville, Hugh Somerville, John 3Rd Lord Somerville, John Lord Somerville Van Cowthally, Margaret Somerville, Mary Somerville, Sir Thomas Desommerville, William Somerville. Lord John Somerville passed away in 1456 in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1406, Lord John Somerville entered the world in Cowthally Castle,Carnwath,Lanarkshire,Scotland, born to Thomas Lord Somerville Van Cowthally And Jeanette Stewart.
  • Lord John Somerville married Elizabeth, Johanna Mowat, Lady Helen Hepburn, Mariota Somerville, and had children including Elisabeth Somerville, Elizabeth Somerville, Helen Somerville, Hugh Somerville, John 3Rd Lord Somerville, John Lord Somerville Van Cowthally, Margaret Somerville, Mary Somerville, Sir Thomas Desommerville, William Somerville.
  • Lord John Somerville passed away in 1456 in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Somerville's Ancestors

Self
Lord Somerville
1406–1456
Birth Place: Cowthally Castle,Carnwath,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Parents
Thomas Lord Somerville van Cowthally
1375–1456
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Jeanette Stewart
1380–1405
Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William) Somerville
1345–1403
Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Katherine Halliday
1347–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Somerville
1322–1380
Johanna Preston
1325–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Somerville
1280–1347
Elizabeth Somerville
1305–1357
Thomas Preston
1307–

Lord Somerville's Descendants

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Lord (John) Somerville (1406–20 August 1456) m. Lady (Helen) Hepburn (abt 1400–Mar 1457) m. Johanna Mowat (1390–1458) m. Mariota Somerville (1428–January 1506)
  1. 1. Elisabeth Somerville 1413–1447 m. Archibald (Lord Campbell van) Lochow 1405–1440 m. Archibald CAMPBELL 1392–1502
    1. 1. Colin (I Campbell Earl van) Argyll 1433–1493 m. Isabel (Elizabeth) Campbell 1439–1510
      1. 1. Archibald (Campbell Second Earl of) Argyll 1459–1513 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1465–1529 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1440–1510 m. Lady (Eleanor) Sinclair 1457–1519 m. Anne (Elizabeth) STEWART 1468–1510
        1. 1. Colin Campbell 1486–1529 m. Jean Gordon 1479–1530
        2. 2. John Campbell 1487–1546
        3. 3. Margaret Erskine 1485–1555
        4. 4. Janet (Countess Atholl) Campbell 1492–1546
        5. 5. Jean (Moir) Campbell 1498–1546
        6. 6. Dugal CAMPBELL 1512–1588
        7. 7. Margaret Campbell 1485–1555
        8. 8. Jeanette Campbell 1480–1546
        9. 9. Donald (Abbot Coupar Angus) Campbell 1492–1562 m. Margaret Gordon 1497–1559 m. Margaret Gordon 1497–1520
        10. 10. Lady (Isabel Campbell, Countess) Cassillis 1484–1529
        11. 11. Alexander (Archibald "Skipness") Campbell 1490–1537
        12. 12. Lady (Isabel) Campbell 1483–1553
        13. 13. Archibald (Campbell, Earl Of) Argyll, 1507–1558
        14. 14. Lady (Catherine) Campbell 1494–1577
        15. 15. Helen Campbell 1507–1566
        16. 16. Hugh Campbell 1502–1561
        17. 17. Margaret Campbell 1508–1535
        18. 18. Ellen (Elen) Campbell 1460–
        19. 19. Annabella Campbell 1501–1575
        20. 20. Archibald (Campbell 1st Laird of) Skipness 1479–1537
        21. 21. Lady (Catherine) Campbell 1520–1578
        22. 22. James Campbell –1553
        23. 23. George Campbell 1490–
        24. 24. MARGARET (LYON BARONESS OF) HAMILTON
        25. 25. Janet Campbell 1468–1546
        26. 26. Dougal Campbell 1474–1588
        27. 27. Colin (Campbell 3rd Earl of) Argyll 1475–1529
        28. 28. Lady (Janet Mary) Campbell 1478–1545
        29. 29. Jean Campbell 1295–
        30. 30. Donald Campbell 1479–
      2. 2. Thomas Campbell 1468–1513
      3. 3. Helen (Campbell, Countess Of) Eglinton 1460–1528
      4. 4. Elisabeth Campbell 1462–1516
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Campbell, Countess Of) Mar 1458–1519
      6. 6. Mary (Isobella Campbell, Baroness Of The) Isles 1476–
      7. 7. Sir (Colin of Glen Orchy) Campbell 1480–1523
      8. 8. Marion Campbell 1457–1481
      9. 9. Lady (Margaret Campbell of) Argyll 1490–1493
      10. 10. Agnes Campbell 1476–1538
      11. 11. Janet (Mary) Campbell 1468–1546
      12. 12. Margaret (CampbellLady) Seton 1456–1481
      13. 13. Dugal Campbell 1475–1565
      14. 14. Margaret KENNEDY 1454–1468
      15. 15. Lady (Margaret Argyll) Campbell 1435–1509
      16. 16. Lady (Marion) Campbell 1481–1555
      17. 17. Agnes Campbell 1440–
      18. 18. Margaret Campbell 1433–1481
      19. 19. Geillis Campbell 1466–
      20. 20. John Campbell 1465–1510
      21. 21. Colin (Glenaorchy) Campbell 1455–1523
      22. 22. Thomas Campbell 1451–
      23. 23. Archibald Campbell 1455–1513
      24. 24. Colin Campbell 1433–1493
      25. 25. Catharina Campbell 1460–
    2. 2. Anne Campbell 1431–
    3. 3. Margaret Campbell 1440–1530
    4. 4. Duncan Campbell 1431–1513
    5. 5. Colin Campbell* 1433–1493
  2. 2. William Somerville 1453–1491
  3. 3. Helen Somerville 1451–
  4. 4. Sir (Thomas) deSommerville 1445–
  5. 5. Margaret SOMERVILLE 1425–
  6. 6. John (3rd Lord) Somerville 1463–1513
  7. 7. Mary Somerville 1432–
  8. 8. Hugh Somerville 1429–
  9. 9. John (Lord Somerville van) Cowthally 1425–1491

Lord Somerville's Timeline

2 Records

1406
1406
Birth of Lord John Somerville in Cowthally Castle,Carnwath,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Cowthally Castle,Carnwath,Lanarkshire,Scotland
1456
20 August 1456
Age 50
Death of Lord John Somerville in Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Schotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1406
    Event Place: Cowthally Castle,Carnwath,Lanarkshire,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1456
    Event Place: Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Schotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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