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Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville 1370–1444 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1370

Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1444

Death Location: Carnwath Churchyard, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Carnwath

Mother: Katherine Moffat

Spouse(s): Marjory Sinclair, Janet Darnley, Elizabeth Aboyne

Children(s): William Somerville, Lady Somerville, Giles Logan, Mary Somerville

Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville was born in 1370 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Somerville Baron Of Linton And Carnwath And Katherine Halliday Heiress Of Moffat. Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville married Elizabeth De Keith Of Aboyne, Janet Stewart Of Darnley, Marjory Sinclair, and had children including Giles Somerville Lady Logan, Lady Elizabeth Somerville, Mary Somerville, William Somerville 2Nd Lord Of Somerville. Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville passed away in 1444 in Carnwath Churchyard, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville was born in 1370 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Somerville Baron Of Linton And Carnwath And Katherine Halliday Heiress Of Moffat.
  • Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville married Elizabeth De Keith Of Aboyne, Janet Stewart Of Darnley, Marjory Sinclair, and had children including Giles Somerville Lady Logan, Lady Elizabeth Somerville, Mary Somerville, William Somerville 2Nd Lord Of Somerville.
  • Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville passed away in 1444 in Carnwath Churchyard, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Carnwath
1340–1403
Birth Location: Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
WC
Katherine Moffat
1350–1428
Birth Location: Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
KM

Spouses(s)

Marjory Sinclair
1376–
Birth Location: Rosslyn Castle, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
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Janet Darnley
1372–1407
Birth Location: Darnley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JD
Elizabeth Aboyne
1360–1436
Birth Location: Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
EA

Children(s)

William Somerville
1392–1456
Birth Location: Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
WS
Lady Somerville
1413–1460
Birth Location: Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
LS
Giles Logan
1391–1446
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
GL
Mary Somerville
1411–
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
MS

Thomas Somerville's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Somerville
1370–1444
Birth Place: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Somerville Baron of Linton and Carnwath
1340–1403
Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Katherine (Halliday - Heiress of) Moffat
1350–1428
Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Somerville - Lord of Linton and) Carnwath
1290–1364
Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Douglas
1305–1357
Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Black
1286–1323
Joan Lovel
1278–1337
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Somerville's Descendants

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Thomas (Somerville 1st. Lord of) Somerville (Jan 1370–Dec 1444) m. Marjory Sinclair (1376–) m. Janet (Stewart of) Darnley (1372–1407) m. Elizabeth (de Keith of) Aboyne (1360–1436)
  1. 1. William (Somerville 2nd. Lord of) Somerville 1392–1456 m. Janet Mowat 1398–1458 m. Johanna Mowat 1390–1458
    1. 1. Egidia Somerville 1418–1455 m. John (Herries Herries of) Terregles 1410–1483
      1. 1. Marion Heries 1431–1470 m. David (Bruce 6th Baron of) Clackmannckmannan 1445–1497 m. David (Stewart 3rd of) Rosyth 1445–1483
        1. 1. Christiana (Bruce — no credible sources) cited 1467–1532 m. James Schaw 1468–1528
        2. 2. David (Bruce) II 1470–1550
        3. 3. Alexander Bruce 1472–1504
        4. 4. Jean Bruce 1474–1543 m. Sir (James) Hindmarsh 1478–1550
        5. 5. Marion Bruce 1485–
        6. 6. Agnes Bruce 1495–1575 m. James Cunningham 1492–
        7. 7. David (Bruce VII of) Clackmannanshire 1465–1506 m. Janet (Jean Blackadder -Baroness of) O'Lack 1472–1572
        8. 8. Margaret BRUCE 1470–
      2. 2. Sir (David Lord Terregles) Herries 1436–1495 m. Elizabeth (Lady) Crichton 1443–1479
    2. 2. Mary Somerville 1417– m. Ralph Wier 1416–
    3. 3. John (Somerville 3rd Lord) Somerville 1419–1491 m. Helen (Lady, Baroness Somerville) Hepburn 1408–1457 m. Mariota Baillie 1428– m. Helen Hepburn 1383–1457
    4. 4. William Somerville 1420–
    5. 5. Janet Somerville 1423–1492 m. David (Scott of Branxholm, 1st. Lord) Buccleuch 1427–1492
    6. 6. Agidea Somerville 1425–
    7. 7. Margaret Somerville 1426–1460
    8. 8. Thomas Somerville 1427–1482
    9. 9. Hugh Somerville 1429–
    10. 10. John Somerville 1430–1491
    11. 11. Marie (Mariota) Somerville 1432–1474 m. Ralph Wier 1416–
    12. 12. Mary Somerville 1432–1474
    13. 13. Mariota Somerville 1432–1491
    14. 14. Jean Somerville 1432–1495
    15. 15. Janet SOMERVILLE 1435–1495
    16. 16. Jean Somerville 1435–1495 m. William Kneland 1437–1487
    17. 17. Jean Somerville 1439–1495
    18. 18. Janet DeSomerville 1442–
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Somerville 1413–1460 m. Archibald (Gillespie Campbell Master Of) Campbell 1405–1440
    1. 1. Colin (Campbell 1st Earl of) Argyll 1433–1493 m. Margaret DeStirling 1440–1489 m. Lady (Isabel Elizabeth Stewart Baroness Cambell Countess Argyll) Campell 1437–1510 m. Janet Stewart 1430–1489
      1. 1. Elizabeth Campbell 1462–1532 m. John (Oliphant -2nd Lord) Oliphant 1465–1516
        1. 1. Colin (Oliphant Master of) Oliphant 1487–1513 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Keith Countess of) Montrose 1492–1549
        2. 2. Elizabeth Oliphant 1485–1540
        3. 3. John Oliphant 1486–1505
        4. 4. William OLIPHANT 1495–1587
        5. 5. James Oliphant 1500–1597
        6. 6. John Oliphant 1505– m. Margaret Swinton 1520–
        7. 7. Catherine Oliphant 1506–
      2. 2. Isabella (Campbell of) Argyll 1470–1493 m. William (Drummond, Master of) Drummond 1463–1503
        1. 1. Walter (Drummond Master of) Drummond 1492–1518 m. Elizabeth (Graham- of) Montrose 1497–1528
        2. 2. Andrew Drummond 1485–1555 m. Margaret Dickson 1490– m. Janet Campbell 1495–1501
      3. 3. Margaret Campbell 1456–1530 m. George (Seton 2nd Lord) Seton 1449–1508 m. Patrick Buchanan 1466–1513 m. George (de Seton, 3rd Lord) Seton 1405–1478
        1. 1. George Seton 1481–1513 m. Lady (Jane Janet) Hepburn 1485–1560 m. Janet Hepburn 1482–1558
        2. 2. Margaret Seaton 1475–1535 m. William Maitland 1447–1513 m. William (Murray Of Castleton 9th Laird Of) Tullibardine 1470–1513
        3. 3. John Seton 1479–
        4. 4. Robert Seton 1479–
        5. 5. Katherine (Seton Countess of) Darnley 1482–1535 m. Sir (Andrew Lundie of) Carnbo 1470–1518
        6. 6. Robert Seton 1482– m. Robert Seton 1487–
        7. 7. Christian Seton 1492–
        8. 8. Alexander Montgomery 1479–1498
      4. 4. Isabel Campbell 1458–1518 m. Robert (Erskine - 4th Lord) Erskine 1458–1513
        1. 1. Margaret Erskine 1496–1572 m. James (Haldane 6th of Glenegles, Royal) Blood 1494–1563
        2. 2. John (Erskine - 5th Lord) Erskine 1487–1555 m. Margaret Campbell 1484–1555
        3. 3. Mary Erskine 1492– m. Andrew (or Alexander) Cunninghame 1480–1560
        4. 4. James (Erskine Of Little Saunchie and) Balgownie 1500–1592 m. Lady (Christian) Stirling 1510–1582 m. Annabella (Murray of) Mar 1535–1602
        5. 5. Christian Erskine 1501–1564 m. John (Colquhoun XIII, 13th Lord of Colquhoun, 15th Lord of Luss, Lord Of) Dumbarton 1523–1574
      5. 5. Archibald (Campbell 2nd Earl of) Argyll 1466–1513 m. Elizabeth (Stewart Countess of) Argyll 1465–1529
        1. 1. Janet Campbell 1512–1595 m. William (Hamilton Earl of Cassils and High Treasurer of Scotland 3rd Of Sanquhar) and 1492–1569 m. William (Hamilton of) Sanquhar 1510–1580
        2. 2. Isabel Campbell 1484–1529 m. Gilbert (Kennedy 2nd Earl of) Cassillis 1485–1527 m. John (Wallace of) Riccarton 1484–1559
        3. 3. John (Mure Campbell, Lord of Calder, 1st Of) Cawdor 1490–1568 m. Morella (Muriel) Calder 1495–1575
        4. 4. Donald (Allen Campbell Abbot of Coupar) Angus 1492–1562 m. Margaret Gordon 1470–1529
        5. 5. Archibald (Campbell 1st of) Skipness 1494–1537 m. Janet Douglas 1498–1537 m. Jonet Stewart 1477–1554
        6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1484–1555 m. John (Erskine - 5th Lord) Erskine 1487–1555
        7. 7. John Campbell –1546
        8. 8. Janet (Campbell, Countess of) Atholl 1486–1546 m. John (Stewart 2nd Earl of) Atholl 1475–1521
        9. 9. Colin (Campbell, 3rd Earl of) Argyll 1486–1529 m. Janet (Jean Gordon -Countess of) Argyll 1479–1530
        10. 10. Ellen Campbell 1498–1528 m. Gavin (Kennedy 5th of) Blairquhan 1484–1522
        11. 11. Mary (Jane Janet Moir) Campbell 1498–1546 m. John (Lamont III 10th) Lord 1480–1568 m. John (Mcgorrie Lamont-Thlaird Of) Inverchaolain 1498–
        12. 12. Marion Campbell 1500–1533 m. Robert (Menzies) Kt 1475–1557
        13. 13. John (Mure) Campbell 1479–1546 m. Morella (Muriel) Calder 1495–1575
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Isabella) Campbell 1462–1516 m. John Oliphant 1461–1513 m. Lord (Robert) Orr 1458–1513
      7. 7. Isabel Campbell 1448–
      8. 8. Margaret Campbell 1451–1509
      9. 9. Patrick Campbell 1456–1489
      10. 10. Marion (Helen) Campbell 1456–1537
      11. 11. Catharine Campbell 1461–
      12. 12. George Campbell 1465–
      13. 13. Gyllis Campbell 1470–
      14. 14. Catherine (Campbell of) Argyll 1453–1516 m. Lachlan (Cattanach MacLean 11th. Chief of Clan) MacLean 1485–1523 m. Torquil (MacLeod 8th. of the) Lewes 1458–1511
      15. 15. Helen Campbell 1460–1528 m. Hugh (Montgomerie 1st Earl of Eglington - 3rd Earl of) Montgomerie 1460–1546 m. Richard Hoppar 1454–1513 m. Robert (Bruce of Stenhouse and) Airth 1466–1513
      16. 16. Agnès Campbell 1468–
      17. 17. Janet Campbell 1472–1555 m. Patrick Buchanan 1475–1513
      18. 18. Donald Campbell 1450–1558
      19. 19. Catharina Campbell 1460–
      20. 20. Thomas (Campbell 1st of) Lundie 1455–1513 m. Thomas Campbell 1450–
      21. 21. Thomas (Campbell 1st of) Lundie 1475–1513 m. Thomas Campbell 1450–
    2. 2. Catherine (Campbell of Argyll, Countess of) Montrose 1434–1516 m. Lachlan (Og MacLean 8th Clan) Chief 1432–1484 m. Torquil (MacLeod 8th. of the) Lewes 1458–1511
    3. 3. Elizabeth Campbell 1432–1485
    4. 4. Duncan Campbell 1435–
    5. 5. Marion Campbell 1437–
    6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1439–1530
    7. 7. Helen Campbell 1440–1527
  3. 3. Giles (Somerville Lady) Logan 1391–1446 m. Robert (Logan of Grugar and) Restalrig 1371–1439
  4. 4. Mary Somerville 1411– m. William (Hay Of) Yester 1411–

Thomas Somerville's Timeline

3 Records

1370
Jan 1370
Birth of Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1444
Dec 1444
Age 74
Death of Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1444
Dec 1444
Age 74
Burial of Thomas Somerville 1st. Lord of Somerville in Carnwath Churchyard, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carnwath Churchyard, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1370
    Event Place: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Thomas Somerville, person ID G9M6-J1D.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1444
    Event Place: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Thomas Somerville, person ID G9M6-J1D.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1444
    Event Place: Carnwath Churchyard, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Thomas Somerville, person ID G9M6-J1D.
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