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Sir William de Brigend Montgomery 1580 – 1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Maybole, Scotland

Death Date: 1659

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

Father: Sir MONTGOMERIE

Mother: Lady Cuninghame

Spouse(s): Lady Montgomerie-Nevin

Children(s): Colonel Montgomery

Sir William de Brigend Montgomery was born in 1580 in Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Maybole, Scotland, the child of Sir Neil 3rd Lord of Lainshaw MONTGOMERIE and Lady Elizabeth Margaret Kirkwood Cuninghame. Sir William de Brigend Montgomery married Lady Jean Montgomerie-Nevin, and had children including Colonel John Montgomery. Sir William de Brigend Montgomery passed away in 1659 in Brigend, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir William de Brigend Montgomery was born in 1580 in Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Maybole, Scotland, the child of Sir Neil 3rd Lord of Lainshaw MONTGOMERIE and Lady Elizabeth Margaret Kirkwood Cuninghame.
  • Sir William de Brigend Montgomery married Lady Jean Montgomerie-Nevin, and had children including Colonel John Montgomery.
  • Sir William de Brigend Montgomery passed away in 1659 in Brigend, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir MONTGOMERIE
1545 – 1613
Birth Location: Cassillis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Lady Cuninghame
1545 – 1585
Birth Location: Aith, Shetland, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Montgomerie-Nevin
1580 – 1647
Birth Location: Brigend, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Colonel Montgomery
1605 – 1647
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
Sir Montgomery
1580 – 1659
Birth Place: Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Maybole, Scotland
Parents
Sir Neil 3rd Lord of Lainshaw MONTGOMERIE
1545 – 1613
Cassillis House, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Margaret Kirkwood) Cuninghame
1545 – 1585
Aith, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Neil II Lord of Lainshaw) Montgomerie##
1520 – 1600
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Lyle
1515 – 1608
Lyle, Scotland
John Cuninghame
1520 – 1584
Drumquhassle, Stirling, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Neil Montgomery
1502 – 1547
Mary Erskine
1506 – 1533
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Montgomery's Descendants

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Sir (William de Brigend) Montgomery (1580 – 1659) m. Lady (Jean) Montgomerie-Nevin (1580 – 1647)
  1. 1. Colonel (John) Montgomery (1605 – 1647) m. LADY (Elizabeth) BAXTER (1615 – 1715)
    1. 1. Laird (Hugh) Montgomery (Oct 07, 1630 – May 06, 1710) m. Lady (Mary Katherine) Scott (28 Apr 1635 – 1734)
      1. 1. Captain (WILLIAM MONTGOMERY) (Montgomerie) (1660 – 26 Sep 1721) m. Isabel Burnet (1665 – 1750)
        1. 1. Alexander (Hugh) Montgomery (ABT 1705 – Apr 1768) m. Mary McCullough (1694 – 10 Sep 1746)

Sir Montgomery's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Sir William de Brigend Montgomery in Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Maybole, Scotland
Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Maybole, Scotland
1659
1659
Age 79
Death of Sir William de Brigend Montgomery in Brigend, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Brigend, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Brigend Castle, Ayrshire, Maybole, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Brigend, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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