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Sir Neil Montgomery 1490–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jun 1547

Death Location: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Eglinton

Mother: Helen Campbell

Spouse(s): Margaret Mure

Children(s): John Montgomery, Christian Montgomery, Elizabeth Montgomery, Neil Montgomerie, Christian Montgomerie, Lady Montgomery, Adam MONTGOMERY

In 1490, Sir Neil Montgomery entered the world in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord Hugh I Montgomery Knight Of Eglinton Castle Constable Of Rothesbury 2Nd Lord Baron Of Montgomery 1St Earl Of Eglinton And Helen Campbell. Sir Neil Montgomery married Margaret Mure, and had children including Adam John Laird Braidstane Montgomery, Christian Montgomerie, Christian Montgomery, Elizabeth Montgomery, Helen Montgomery, John Of Hasselhead Montgomery, Lady Elizabeth Montgomery, Neil Montgomerie. Sir Neil Montgomery passed away in 1547 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Sir Neil Montgomery entered the world in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord Hugh I Montgomery Knight Of Eglinton Castle Constable Of Rothesbury 2Nd Lord Baron Of Montgomery 1St Earl Of Eglinton And Helen Campbell.
  • Sir Neil Montgomery married Margaret Mure, and had children including Adam John Laird Braidstane Montgomery, Christian Montgomerie, Christian Montgomery, Elizabeth Montgomery, Helen Montgomery, John Of Hasselhead Montgomery, Lady Elizabeth Montgomery, Neil Montgomerie.
  • Sir Neil Montgomery passed away in 1547 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Eglinton
1460–1546
Birth Location: Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Helen Campbell
1460–1528
Birth Location: Eglinton, Ayr, Scotland
HC

Spouses(s)

Margaret Mure
1478–1576
Birth Location: Skeldon, Renfrewshire, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

John Montgomery
1515–1558
Birth Location: Hessihead, Ayrshire, Scotland
JM
Christian Montgomery
1509–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Montgomery
1511–
Birth Location: Lainshaw, Scotland
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Neil Montgomerie
1520–1600
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
NM
Christian Montgomerie
1515–1575
Birth Location: Lainshaw, Scotland
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Lady Montgomery
1585–
Birth Location: Lainshaw, Scotland
LM
Adam MONTGOMERY
1515–1576
Birth Location: Braistane, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
AM

Sir Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Sir Montgomery
1490–1547
Birth Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Lord Hugh I Montgomery, Knight of Eglinton Castle, Constable of Rothesbury, 2nd Lord Baron of Montgomery, 1st Earl of Eglinton
1460–1546
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen Campbell
1460–1528
Eglinton, Ayr, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Lord Alexander V Montgomery, Knight of Ardrossan, 2nd Lord Baron of Eglinton, Master of) Montgomery
1445–1468
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Catherine Agnes "Kate" Kennedy, Lady of Maybole, Dunore & Eglinton, 2nd Baroness of Eglinton, Countess of) Argyll
1442–1533
Cassillis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Montgomerie
1425–1452
Lady Hailes
1430–1448
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Montgomery
1403–1470
Lady Montgomery
1413–1453

Sir Montgomery's Descendants

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Sir (Neil) Montgomery (1490–1 Jun 1547) m. Margaret Mure (1478–15 Dec 1576)
  1. 1. John (of Hasselhead) Montgomery 1515–1558 m. Margaret Fraser 1515–1587
    1. 1. Margaret (Hessilhead) Montgomery 1535–1570 m. John (Black House Drummure) Montgomerie 1538–1602 m. Bartholomew Montgomery 1530–1552 m. Thomas Kennedy 1534–
      1. 1. Janet Montgomerie 1553–1620 m. George Bryson 1554–1646
        1. 1. James (John) Bryson 1575–1648 m. Elizabeth Hendrie 1581–1631
        2. 2. Andrew Bryson 1580–1648
      2. 2. Hugh (1st Viscount of the Great Ards) Montgomery 1560–1636 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Shaw 1560–1625
        1. 1. Hugh (Montgomery) II 1598–1642
        2. 2. George Montgomery 1609–1669
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1607–1640
        4. 4. Jean Montgomery 1619–1643
        5. 5. James Montgomery 1600–1654
        6. 6. George Montgomery 1625–
        7. 7. Nicholas Montgomery 1615–1706
      3. 3. George Montgomery 1565–1619
      4. 4. Patrick Montgomery 1552–1596
      5. 5. Jean Montgomery 1550–1570
      6. 6. John Montgomery 1570–1596
      7. 7. Margaret ((Montgomery) Shaw) Seton 1565–1624 m. James (Shaw) (Schaw) 1570–1646
        1. 1. Julianna Schaw 1600–1641
        2. 2. James Shaw 1610–
      8. 8. David Montgomery 1554–1596
      9. 9. Adam (John) Montgomery 1540–1602
    2. 2. Hugh Montgomery 1539–1602 m. Helen Boyd 1540–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Montgomerie 1572–
      2. 2. Jean Montgomerie 1576–
      3. 3. Robert Montgomerie 1561–1623
      4. 4. Ezekiel Montgomerie 1570–
    3. 3. Robert Montgomery 1541–1611
    4. 4. Alexander Montgomery 1543–1618
    5. 5. Ezekiel Montgomery 1547–
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Agnes) Montgomerie 1546–
    7. 7. Marion Montgomery 1520–
    8. 8. Patrick Montgomery 1564–1629
    9. 9. Alexander Montgomery 1546–1598
  2. 2. Christian Montgomery 1509–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Montgomery 1511–
  4. 4. Neil Montgomerie 1520–1600
  5. 5. Christian Montgomerie 1515–1575
  6. 6. Lady (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1585–
  7. 7. Adam (John "Laird Braidstane") MONTGOMERY 1515–1576

Sir Montgomery's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Sir Neil Montgomery in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1547
1 Jun 1547
Age 57
Death of Sir Neil Montgomery in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1547
    Event Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy : Strobridge Morrison or Morison Strawbridge
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