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Sir Neil Montgomerie 1545–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Eglington Castle Kilwinning, Ayrshire Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1621

Death Location: Barns, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir II

Mother: Jean Lyle

Spouse(s): Lady Cuninghame

Children(s): Sir Montgomerie, John Cocklebie, Neil Lainshaw, James Dunlop

In 1545, Sir Neil Montgomerie entered the world in Eglington Castle Kilwinning, Ayrshire Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Neil Montgomerie 2Nd Laird Of Lainshaw Ii And Jean Lyle. Sir Neil Montgomerie married Lady Elizabeth Margaret Cuninghame, and had children including James De Montgomerie Of Dunlop, John De Montgomerie Of Cocklebie, Neil De Montgomerie Of Lainshaw, Sir William De Brigend Montgomerie. Sir Neil Montgomerie passed away in 1621 in Barns, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1545, Sir Neil Montgomerie entered the world in Eglington Castle Kilwinning, Ayrshire Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Neil Montgomerie 2Nd Laird Of Lainshaw Ii And Jean Lyle.
  • Sir Neil Montgomerie married Lady Elizabeth Margaret Cuninghame, and had children including James De Montgomerie Of Dunlop, John De Montgomerie Of Cocklebie, Neil De Montgomerie Of Lainshaw, Sir William De Brigend Montgomerie.
  • Sir Neil Montgomerie passed away in 1621 in Barns, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Montgomerie's Ancestors

Self
Sir Montgomerie
1545–1621
Birth Place: Eglington Castle Kilwinning, Ayrshire Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Neil Montgomerie 2nd Laird of Lainshaw II
1531–1588
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Lyle
1525–1595
Lyle, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Neil Montgomerie of Lainshaw) I
1502–1547
Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Muir
1514–1561
Skeldon, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
John (Lyle 4th Lord of) Lyle
1454–1551
Duchal, Renfrew, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion Lindsay
1514–
Great-Grandparents
Sir Montgomerie
1459–1545
Lady Eglinton
1465–1528
Quinton Aird
1447–1510
Dame Kennedy
1509–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Montgomery
1445–1468
Catherine Kennedy
1438–1500
Colin Argyll
1433–1493
Isabel Argyll
1437–1510
1st Kennedy
1463–1513

Sir Montgomerie's Descendants

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Sir (Neil) Montgomerie (1545–1621) m. Lady (Elizabeth Margaret) Cuninghame (1545–7 March 1585)
  1. 1. Sir (William de Brigend) Montgomerie 1580–1659 m. Margaret Nevin 1580–1650 m. Lady (Jean) Montgomerie-Nevin 1580–1659
    1. 1. William Montgomery 1610–
    2. 2. Alexander Montgomerie 1615–1642
    3. 3. Lady (Margaret Seton) Montgomery, 1616–1665
    4. 4. James Montgomerie 1613–1647
    5. 5. Hugh Montgomerie 1615–1691
    6. 6. John Montgomery 1605–1648 m. Elizabeth Baxter 1615–1725
      1. 1. Laird (Hugh) Montgomery 1630–1710 m. Lady (Mary Katherine) Scott 1635–1735
        1. 1. William ((Montgomerie)) Montgomery 1660–1721 m. Isabel Burnett 1660–1750
        2. 2. James Montgomery 1685–1742
        3. 3. Margaret Montgomerie 1660–1656
        4. 4. Elizabeth Montgomery 1662–
        5. 5. Catherine Montgomerie 1660–
  2. 2. John (De Montgomerie of) Cocklebie 1572–1683
  3. 3. Neil (De Montgomerie of) Lainshaw 1570–1645
  4. 4. James (De Montgomerie of) Dunlop 1576–1613

Sir Montgomerie's Timeline

3 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Sir Neil Montgomerie in Eglington Castle Kilwinning, Ayrshire Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Eglington Castle Kilwinning, Ayrshire Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1613
1613
Age 68
Death of Sir Neil Montgomerie in Eglinton, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Eglinton, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1621
1621
Age 76
Death of Sir Neil Montgomerie in Barns, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Barns, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Eglington Castle Kilwinning, Ayrshire Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Eglinton, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the MacClaughry family : a Scoto-Irish family originally from Galloway, Scotland; appe
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Barns, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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