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Margaret Fraser 1515–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Struy, Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1587

Death Location: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Knock

Mother: Janet O'Beolan)

Spouse(s): John Montgomery

Children(s): Margaret Hessilhead, Hugh Montgomery

In 1515, Margaret Fraser entered the world in Struy, Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Mcgilvary Fraser 5Th Laird Of Knock And Janet Ross Lady Of Balnagowan 5Th Baroness Of Lovat Clan O Beolan. Margaret Fraser married Hugh, John Laird Of Hessilhead Montgomery, and had children including Hugh Montgomery, Margaret Montgomery Of Hessilhead. Margaret Fraser passed away in 1587 in Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Margaret Fraser entered the world in Struy, Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Mcgilvary Fraser 5Th Laird Of Knock And Janet Ross Lady Of Balnagowan 5Th Baroness Of Lovat Clan O Beolan.
  • Margaret Fraser married Hugh, John Laird Of Hessilhead Montgomery, and had children including Hugh Montgomery, Margaret Montgomery Of Hessilhead.
  • Margaret Fraser passed away in 1587 in Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Knock
1489–1544
Birth Location: Lovat, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JK
Janet O'Beolan)
1510–1562
Birth Location: Balnagowan,Ross,Ross And Cromarty,Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Montgomery
1515–1558
Birth Location: Hessihead, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM

Children(s)

Margaret Hessilhead
1535–1570
Birth Location: Innerpeffry, Scotland
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Hugh Montgomery
1539–1602
Birth Location: Beith, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Fraser's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Fraser
1515–1587
Birth Place: Struy, Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John McGilvary Fraser, 5th Laird of Knock
1489–1544
Lovat, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Ross, Lady of Balnagowan, 5th Baroness of Lovat (Clan) O'Beolan)
1510–1562
Balnagowan,Ross,Ross And Cromarty,Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Fraser
1460–1524
Lovat, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Janet Gordon
1470–1549
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Walter (Ross, 8th Laird of) Balnagowan
1490–1528
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marian (- Marjory) Grant
1488–
Freuchie, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Fraser's Descendants

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Margaret Fraser (1515–1587) m. John ('Laird of Hessilhead') Montgomery (1515–4 Jan 1558)
  1. 1. Margaret (Montgomery of) Hessilhead 1535–1570 m. Adam (John Montgomery * (5th Laird of) Broadstone) 1533–1602 m. Hugh Montgomery 1533–1602
    1. 1. Sir (Knight Hugh Montgomery ( De Montgomerie) 1st Viscount Montgomery of Great Ardes, Founding Father of) Ulster-Scots 1507–1636 m. Margt Johnson 1513–1561 m. Sarah (Maxwell Montgomery Viscountess) Wigton 1570–1636 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Shaw 1560–1625 m. Mrs (Hugh De) Montgomerie 1570–1636 m. Lady (Elizabeth Jane Shaw) Montgomery 1565–1625
      1. 1. Adam (John 5th Laird of Braidstane) Montgomery 1530–1602 m. Margaret (Montgomery of) Hessilhead 1535–1570
        1. 1. Janet Montgomery 1556–1620 m. George (William) Bryson 1554–1646 m. George (B) Bryson 1554–1646
        2. 2. Margaret ((Lady) Montgomery - GG of James) IV 1565–1609
        3. 3. Robert (of Grey Abbey) Montgomery 1560–1610
        4. 4. Hugh ('1st Viscount of the Great Ards', "6th Laird Brainstance") Montgomery 1560–1636
        5. 5. Adam ('Captain of the Kings LifeGuard' de Montgomerie) (Montgomery) 1575–1873
        6. 6. David Montgomery 1552–1596
        7. 7. Colonel (Patrick) Montgomery 1566–1620
        8. 8. Rt. (Rev. Dr. George Montgomery Bishop Of) Meath 1562–1619
        9. 9. John Montgomery 1554–1596
        10. 10. Margaret Montgomery 1551–1570
        11. 11. Bishop (George Montgomery of) Meath 1562–1621
        12. 12. Isabella (Brisbane Ghost of Ballygally) Castle 1566–1624
        13. 13. Willard (Hugh Montgomery (6th Laird of) Broadstone) 1554–1586
        14. 14. Robert Montgomery 1541–1584
        15. 15. Alexander (I Seton-Montgomery, Earl of) Eglintoun 1543–1618
        16. 16. Agnes Montgomery 1546–
        17. 17. Ezekiel Montgomery 1547–1636
        18. 18. Jane Montgomery 1555–1640
        19. 19. Margaret ((Montgomery) Shaw) Seton 1565–1624
        20. 20. Patrick Montgomery 1552–1629
        21. 21. Marie Montgomery 1566–1624
        22. 22. Jean Montgomery 1550–1570
        23. 23. Janet Montgomery 1877–1620
        24. 24. Marie Montgomery 1551–1626
      2. 2. Margt Montgomery 1619–
      3. 3. Col (Sir Hugh Montgomery 2nd Viscount of the Great) Ards 1619–1642
      4. 4. James (M. (2nd Viscount of great Ardes) Montgomery de Montgomerie) Sir 1600–1651
      5. 5. Sir (James Montgomery of) Rosemount 1600–1654
      6. 6. Katherine Montgomery 1620–1698
      7. 7. Jean Montgomerie 1619–1643
      8. 8. Colonel (Hugh Montgomery "2nd) Viscount" 1619–1662
      9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1607–1636
      10. 10. Nicholas Montgomery 1615–1706
      11. 11. Captain (George de) Montgomery 1609–1669
      12. 12. Jane (Jean) Montgomery 1611–1643
      13. 13. James (Hugh Montgomery '2nd Viscount of the Great) Ards' 1615–1647
      14. 14. George Montgomery 1625–1669
      15. 15. James (M) Montgomery 1614–1668
      16. 16. Florence Montgomery 1615–1649
      17. 17. James (Hugh Montgomery '2nd Viscount of the Great) Ards' 1614–1647
      18. 18. Captain (George de) Montgomery 1625–1669
      19. 19. Mary (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1607–1636
      20. 20. James (M) Montgomery 1614–1668
      21. 21. Colonel (Hugh Montgomery "2nd) Viscount" 1619–1662
      22. 22. Janet Montgomery 1585–1643
      23. 23. Sir (Hugh II de Montgomery, 2nd Viscount of Ardes "Viscount and Knight-6th Lord) Braidstance" 1597–1642
      24. 24. Sir (James of Rosemount Montgomery (de) Montgomerie) 1600–1651
      25. 25. Florence (Montgomery) Lyle 1612–1649
      26. 26. James (M de Montgomerie) Montgomery 1615–1651
      27. 27. Lady (Margaret) Montgomery* 1590–1610
      28. 28. Katherine Montgomery 1608–1698
      29. 29. Mary (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1607–1636
      30. 30. Jane Montgomery 1611–1643
      31. 31. Sir (James Montgomery of) Rosemount 1600–1651
      32. 32. Captain (George of Drumfaddy de) Montgomery 1609–1669
      33. 33. Nicholas Montgomery 1615–1706
      34. 34. Jane (Jean) Montgomery 1611–1643
    2. 2. Jane Montgomery 1556–1620
    3. 3. George, (Bishop of Meath) Montgomery 1562–1621
    4. 4. John Montgomery 1566–1596
    5. 5. Patrick Montgomery 1566–1629
    6. 6. Charles (Earl of Nottingham) Howard 1610–1681
    7. 7. David Montgomery 1552–1596
    8. 8. Rev. (Dr. George Montgomery Bishop of) Meath 1562–1621
    9. 9. Jean Montgomery 1550–1570
    10. 10. Margaret (Montgomery Shaw) Seton 1551–1624
    11. 11. Colonel (Patrick) Montgomery 1566–1620
    12. 12. Janet (Montgomery) Montgomerie 1555–1620
    13. 13. Adam (de Montgomerie Montgomery Captain of the Kings) LifeGuard 1575–1598
    14. 14. John Montgomery 1570–1570
    15. 15. Patrick Montgomery 1564–1620
    16. 16. 1st (Viscount of the Great Ards Sir Hugh(6th Laird Brainstance)) Montgomery 1597–1636
    17. 17. George Montgomery –1650
    18. 18. Isabella (Brisbane Ghost of Ballygally) Castle 1566–1624
    19. 19. Robert Montgomery 1560–1610
    20. 20. Margaret ((Montgomery)) Shaw 1565–1624
    21. 21. John Montgomery 1552–1596
    22. 22. Adam (John) Montgomery 1540–1602
    23. 23. Adam (de Montgomerie Montgomery Captain of the Kings) LifeGuard 1575–1598
    24. 24. Adam (John) Montgomery 1540–1602
  2. 2. Hugh Montgomery 1539–1602

Margaret Fraser's Timeline

3 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Margaret Fraser in Struy, Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Struy, Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1587
1587
Age 72
Death of Margaret Fraser in Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
1957
20 Jan 1957
Age 442
Margaret Fraser was baptized in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Struy, Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1957
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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