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William Somerville 1400–1456 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1400

Birth Location: <, Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland>

Death Date: 20 Aug 1456

Death Location: , Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland

Father: Thomas Somerville

Mother: Janet Stewart

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Children(s):

In 1400, William Somerville entered the world in <, Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland>, born to Thomas De Somerville And Janet Stewart. William Somerville passed away in 1456 in , Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1400, William Somerville entered the world in <, Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland>, born to Thomas De Somerville And Janet Stewart.
  • William Somerville passed away in 1456 in , Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland.

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William Somerville's Ancestors

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William Somerville
1400–1456
Birth Place: <, Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland>
Parents
Thomas de Somerville
1354–1444
, Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland
Janet Stewart
1370–
, Darnley, Renfrew, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (de) Somerville
1317–
, Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1318–
<, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland>
Alexander Stuart
1330–1404
, Darnley, Renfrew, Scotland
Johanna Keith
1342–
<, Grantown, Moray, Scotland>
Great-Grandparents
Walter Somerville
1289–
Giles Herring
1289–
James Douglas
1286–1330
Joan Douglas
1286–
Alexander Stuart
1313–1374
Janet Keith
1313–
William Keith
1315–1407
Margaret Fraser
1321–1410
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Keith
1280–1346
Isabella Synton
1285–
Edward Keith
1280–1346
Isabella Synton
1285–
Alexander Fraser
1261–1332
Maud Bruce
1282–1323

William Somerville's Timeline

2 Records

1400
ABT 1400
Birth of William Somerville in <, Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland>
<, Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland>
1456
20 Aug 1456
Age 56
Death of William Somerville in Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanark, Scotland
Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanark, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1400
    Event Place: <, Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland>
    Record Source:
    [1] "Pedigree Resource File - CD-Rom", Compact Disk #6
    [2] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: , Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: "Héraldique européenne"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1456
    Event Place: Cowthally Castle, Carnwath, Lanark, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: , Carnwarth, Lanark, Scotland

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