Genealogy De Bruijn in 4D
Genealogy De Bruijn in 4D
This genealogy has been established by Marco J. de Bruijn in Pijnacker, The Netherlands.
This genealogy has been established by Marco J. de Bruijn in Pijnacker, The Netherlands.
First name
Family name
Alexander Montgomery
Alexander Montgomery ,
born at Ardrossan [North Ayrshire, Scotland] in 1381,
Find a Grave - Memorial Text,
Alexander Montgomerie of Auchterhouse, 1st Laird Montgomerie
He was the eldest son of Sir John Montgomerie of Ardrossan, by his wife Agnes,
daughter of John of Islay, Lord of the Isles. In 1425 he was chosen a member of the privy council of James I. He succeeded his father some time before 22 November 1429, and in August 1430 he was, jointly with his brother-in-law, Sir Robert Cunningham of Kilmaurs, appointed governor of Cantyre and Knapdale.
Died (Around 89 years old) at Schotland [Schotland] on 15 Juli 1470,
buried at Kilwinning [North Ayrshire, Scotland] [Kilwinning Churchyard].
- Father:
John Montgomery ,
son of John Montgomery and Elizabeth Eglington,
born at Schotland [Schotland] in 1362,
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Knight 'Laird of Ardrossan'
Son of Sir John Montgomerie, 10th Baron of Eaglesham and Elizabeth Eglington
Sir John Montgomery, second son of Sir John and Elizabeth Eglinton, succeeded to the lands and titles of his father and mother in 1398, and is referred to as eldest male heir and chief of the French house of Montgomerie. He was one of the chiefs of the Scottish army which invaded England in 1402, and was taken prisoner at the Battle of Halidon Hill. Five years later he was in Scotland and introduced the reputed Richard II, of England, to Robert II, of Scotland.
Died (Around 67 years old) at Schotland [Schotland] on 22 November 1429,
buried at Kilwinning [North Ayrshire, Scotland],
relation with
- Mother:
Agnes "Of the Isles" Macdonald ,
daughter of John "Lord of the Isles" Macdonald and Margaret Stewart,
born in 1363,
Baroness of Montgomery,
buried at Kilwinning [North Ayrshire, Scotland].
relation
with
Margaret Boyd ,
born at North Ayrshire [North Ayrshire, Scotland] in 1397,
Find a Grave - Memorial Text,
Margaret Boyd, Lady Montgomerie
Children:
Alexander, master of Montgomerie and father of Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton;
George, ancestor of the Montgomeries of Skelmorlie;
Thomas, parson of Eaglesham, and rector of the university of Glasgow;
John of Giffen (doubtful);
Margaret, married to John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox;
Elizabeth, to Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy; and
Agnes, to William Cunningham of Glengarnock.
Died (Around 56 years old) at Renfrewshire [Renfrewshire, Scotland] on 16 September 1453,
buried at Kilwinning [North Ayrshire, Scotland] [Kilwinning Churchyard].
From this relation one son:
| name | born | city | died | city | age | relation | children | |
| 1 | Alexander | *1428 | Kilmarnock [East Ayrshire, Scotland] | †1452 | Kilwinning [North Ayrshire, Scotland] | 24 | 1 | 1 |
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