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Thomas de Somerville 1240–1300 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1240

Birth Location: Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: Abt 1300

Death Location: Melrose Abbey, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Father: William Somerville

Mother: Margaret Newbigging

Spouse(s): Mary Fraser, Margaret Lintone

Children(s): Walter Somerville, John Somerville

In 1240, Thomas de Somerville entered the world in Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to William De Somerville And Margaret De Newbigging. Thomas de Somerville married Margaret Of West Lintone, Mary Fraser, and had children including John De Somerville, Walter De Somerville. Thomas de Somerville passed away in 1300 in Melrose Abbey, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1240, Thomas de Somerville entered the world in Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to William De Somerville And Margaret De Newbigging.
  • Thomas de Somerville married Margaret Of West Lintone, Mary Fraser, and had children including John De Somerville, Walter De Somerville.
  • Thomas de Somerville passed away in 1300 in Melrose Abbey, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Somerville's Ancestors

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Thomas Somerville
1240–1300
Birth Place: Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
William de Somerville
1223–1282
Linton Tower, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret (De) Newbigging
1225–1250
Newbigging, Oxnam Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William ("John" de) Somerville
1198–1230
Linton Tower, Roxburghshire (Scotland)
Elizabeth (de Oliphant of Cessford) Castle
1200–1240
Cessford, Roxburgshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Roger Somerville
1177–1243
Robert Oliphant
1175–1220
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Somerville's Descendants

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Thomas (de) Somerville (1240–Abt 1300) m. Mary Fraser (Abt 1248–1310) m. Margaret (of West) Lintone (1225–1299)
  1. 1. Walter (de) Somerville 1289–1330 m. Giles ("Jill") Herring 1280–1317
    1. 1. Thomas Somerville 1305–1364 m. Elizabeth Douglas 1305–1357
      1. 1. Sir (William de) Somerville 1340–1403 m. Katherine Halliday 1350–1428 m. Catharine Maxwell 1335–
        1. 1. Thomas Somerville 1370–1444 m. Marie Sinclair 1376– m. Janet Stewart 1370–1407
        2. 2. William (de) Somerville 1387–
      2. 2. Eleanor (Giles) Somerville 1330–1400 m. John Logan 1320–1351
      3. 3. Thomas (de) Somerville 1332–1412 m. Katherine Straton 1330–
      4. 4. John (de) Somerville 1345–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Somerville 1348–1384 m. Sir (Lawrence) Baird 1343–1384
      6. 6. Roger Somerville 1350–
    2. 2. James (de) Somerville 1308–1346
    3. 3. William Somerville 1310–1336
    4. 4. Richard Somerville 1314–
    5. 5. Walter Somerville 1322–1380 m. Janet Preston 1325–1345
  2. 2. John (de) Somerville 1291–

Thomas Somerville's Timeline

3 Records

1240
1240
Birth of Thomas de Somerville in Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1300
Abt 1300
Age 60
Death of Thomas de Somerville in Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1300
Abt 1300
Age 60
Burial of Thomas de Somerville in Melrose Abbey, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Melrose Abbey, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1240
    Event Place: Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Thomas de Somerville, person ID KCPX-97R.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1300
    Event Place: Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Thomas de Somerville, person ID KCPX-97R.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt 1300
    Event Place: Melrose Abbey, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Thomas de Somerville, person ID KCPX-97R.

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