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Sir Knight Laird de Brigend William Montgomerie 1581–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Brigend, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1653

Death Location: Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Montgomerie

Mother: Lady Cunningham

Spouse(s): Lady Montgomerie-Nevin

Children(s): Sir Montgomerie, Hugh Montgomerie, James Montgomerie

The story of Sir Knight Laird de Brigend William Montgomerie began in 1581 in Brigend, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Sir Knight Laird de Brigend William Montgomerie married Lady Jean Montgomerie Nevin, and had children including Hugh Montgomerie, James Montgomerie, Sir John Colonel Of Brigend 11Rh Laird Of Egliton De Montgomerie. Sir Knight Laird de Brigend William Montgomerie passed away in 1653 in Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight Laird de Brigend William Montgomerie began in 1581 in Brigend, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Knight Laird de Brigend William Montgomerie married Lady Jean Montgomerie Nevin, and had children including Hugh Montgomerie, James Montgomerie, Sir John Colonel Of Brigend 11Rh Laird Of Egliton De Montgomerie.
  • Sir Knight Laird de Brigend William Montgomerie passed away in 1653 in Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Montgomerie's Ancestors

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Sir Montgomerie
1581–1653
Birth Place: Brigend, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Knight 3rd Laird of Lainshaw Neil Montgomery Montgomerie
1545–1613
Cassillis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Margaret Kirkwood Cuninghame) Cunningham
1545–1585
Aith, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
Neil Montgomery
1490–1547
Eglinton, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Mure
1494–1576
Skeldon, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Cuninghame
1520–1584
Drumquhassle, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Jeannette Lady Huntly of Lochnivar) Gordon-Cunningham
1525–1596
Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Cunningham
1480–1548
Mary Erskine
1506–1533
James Gordon
1525–1559
Lady Kirkpatrick
1502–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Mar
1458–1513
Isabella Ba
1458–1516
Sea Lochinvar
1500–1547
Lady Crichton
1502–1535

Sir Montgomerie's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Laird de Brigend William) Montgomerie (1581–1653) m. Lady (Jean) Montgomerie-Nevin (1580–1659)
  1. 1. Sir (John (Colonel) (of Brigend) (11rh Laird of Egliton) (de)) Montgomerie 1605–1648 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Baxter 1615–1725
    1. 1. Laird (Hugh) Montgomery 1630–1710 m. Lady (Mary Katherine) Scott 1635–1734
      1. 1. William Montgomery 1660–1721 m. Isabella Burnett 1650–1750
        1. 1. Robert Montgomery 1687–1766 m. Elizabeth (Sarah Ann Stacy) Montgomery 1679–1744
  2. 2. Hugh Montgomerie 1615–1690
  3. 3. James Montgomerie 1613–1647

Sir Montgomerie's Timeline

2 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Sir Knight Laird de Brigend William Montgomerie in Brigend, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Brigend, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1653
1653
Age 72
Death of Sir Knight Laird de Brigend William Montgomerie in Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Brigend, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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