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Lord William Somerville 1453–1491 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1453

Birth Location: of, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Apr 1491

Death Location: Couthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Willem Cowthally

Mother: Johanna Mowat

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In 1453, Lord William Somerville entered the world in of, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Willem Lord Somerville Van Cowthally And Johanna Mowat. Lord William Somerville passed away in 1491 in Couthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1453, Lord William Somerville entered the world in of, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Willem Lord Somerville Van Cowthally And Johanna Mowat.
  • Lord William Somerville passed away in 1491 in Couthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Lord Somerville's Ancestors

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Lord Somerville
1453–1491
Birth Place: of, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Willem Lord Somerville van Cowthally
1400–1456
Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Johanna Mowat
1398–1458
Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Lord Somerville van) Cowthally
1375–1444
Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jeanette Stewart
1380–1407
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Carnwath
1345–1400
Margaretha Edmonstone
1350–1400
Alexander Darnley
1335–1400
Jeanette Keith
1340–1410
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Somerville's Timeline

2 Records

1453
1453
Birth of Lord William Somerville in of, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
of, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1491
12 Apr 1491
Age 38
Death of Lord William Somerville in Couthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Couthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1453
    Event Place: of, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1491
    Event Place: Couthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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