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Mary Somerville 1569–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1569

Birth Location: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1617

Death Location: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Margaret Hamilton

Mother: James Somerville

Spouse(s): William 13th

Children(s): James Cleland

In 1569, Mary Somerville entered the world in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Margaret Hamilton And James Velvet Eye Somerville. Mary Somerville married William James Cleland 13Th, and had children including James Cleland. Mary Somerville passed away in 1617 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1569, Mary Somerville entered the world in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Margaret Hamilton And James Velvet Eye Somerville.
  • Mary Somerville married William James Cleland 13Th, and had children including James Cleland.
  • Mary Somerville passed away in 1617 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Margaret Hamilton
1543–1586
Birth Location: Raploch, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MH
James Somerville
1538–1623
Birth Location: Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
JS

Spouses(s)

William 13th
1565–1633
Birth Location: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
W1

Children(s)

James Cleland
1585–1646
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JC

Mary Somerville's Ancestors

Self
Mary Somerville
1569–1617
Birth Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Margaret Hamilton
1543–1586
Raploch, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
James ('Velvet Eye') Somerville
1538–1623
Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Archibald (Hamilton Laird van) Raploch
1504–1561
Raploch, Ayrshire, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Margaret Hamilton
1509–1573
Newton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
John ("Laird of the Plaids" Somerville 3rd Baron of) Cambusnethan
1520–1596
Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Katherine Somerville
1515–1552
Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir GGF
1475–1529
Lady GGM
1480–1542
Lord GGF
1489–1553
Lady Graham
1504–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ii
1423–1479
Lord Gra
1464–1513
Lady Montrose
1465–1514

Mary Somerville's Descendants

1.
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Mary Somerville (1569–1617) m. William ("James" Cleland) 13th (1565–21 November 1633)
  1. 1. James Cleland 1585–1646 m. Elizabeth Adam\Adame 1588–1657
    1. 1. James (Cleland of) Stonepath 1614–1697 m. Kennedy, (Isobel James Cleland) Kennedie 1626–1707
      1. 1. Margaret Cleland 1652–1722 m. Alexander (Bruce) Reverend 1637–1704
        1. 1. Alexander Bruce 1677–1765 m. Anna Robertson 1677–1745

Mary Somerville's Timeline

2 Records

1569
1569
Birth of Mary Somerville in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1617
1617
Age 48
Death of Mary Somerville in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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