Reverend Robert Montgomerie

Male 1518 - Aft 1589  (> 72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Reverend Robert Montgomerie was born in 1518 in Ayrshire, Scotland (son of 3rd Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie and Margaret Houston); died after 1589.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: M2VZ-1MV
    • Occupation: Between 1581 and 1585, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Archbishop of Glasgow

    Notes:

    Ancestor of the Montgomerys of Killee

    Family/Spouse: _____ McWatterson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Robert Montgomery was born in 1660 in Down, Northern Ireland; died in 1730.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  3rd Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie3rd Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie was born in 1495 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland (son of 2nd Laird of Hessilhead John of Conscraig Montgomerie and Margaret Fraser); died on 23 Jan 1556 in Hessilhead, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1556 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hugh of Auchinwood and Bowhouse
    • Name: Old Hugh Montgomerie
    • Fact 1: 21 Feb 1537; Chancellor at trial of Crawford of Auchinames

    Notes:

    Notes from Findagrave
    Hugh “Old Hugh” Montgomery of Hessilheid
    Hugh Montgomery married "Houston's daughter". History of Ayr I: p. 290 Her Christian name is not mentioned. It is presumed that she was the daughter of Houston of that Ilk but which of the Lairds of Houston is not clear.
    Hugh Montgomery of Hessilhead was present with the Scots Army beseiging Haddington on 23 August 1548. When an Eglish Army arrived the Scots abandoned the siege and retired to Edinburgh and Leith. The Seige of Haddington.
    Hugh Montgomery of Hessilhead is reported to have died on 23 January 1556. History of Ayr I: p. 290

    Hugh married Margaret Houston. Margaret (daughter of Peter Houston and Ellen Shaw) was born in 1495 in Scotland; died in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Houston was born in 1495 in Scotland (daughter of Peter Houston and Ellen Shaw); died in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 4th Laird of Hessilhead John Hessilhead Montgomerie was born in 1515 in Hessilhead, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 4 Jan 1556 in Hessilhead, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1556 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.
    2. 1. Reverend Robert Montgomerie was born in 1518 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 1589.
    3. Agnes Montgomerie was born in 1520 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 1597 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  2nd Laird of Hessilhead John of Conscraig Montgomerie2nd Laird of Hessilhead John of Conscraig Montgomerie was born in 1475 in Hessilhead, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland (son of 1st Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie and Janet Maxwell); died on 9 Sep 1513 in Northumberland, England; was buried in Branxton, Northumberland, England.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Flodden, Battle of

    John married Margaret Fraser. Margaret was born in 1473; died in 1500. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Fraser was born in 1473; died in 1500.
    Children:
    1. 2. 3rd Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie was born in 1495 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 23 Jan 1556 in Hessilhead, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1556 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  3. 6.  Peter Houston died on 9 Sep 1513 in Northumberland, England.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Flodden, Battle of

    Peter married Ellen Shaw. Ellen was born in 1465 in Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died in 1541 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ellen Shaw was born in 1465 in Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died in 1541 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Houston was born in 1495 in Scotland; died in Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  1st Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie1st Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie was born in 1441 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland (son of Master of Montgomery Alexander Montgomerie and Elizabeth Hepburn); died in 1490 in Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Hugh married Janet Maxwell in 1465 in Scotland. Janet (daughter of 2nd Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell and Janet Margaret Forrester) was born about 1440 in Pollock, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died in 1518 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Janet Maxwell was born about 1440 in Pollock, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of 2nd Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell and Janet Margaret Forrester); died in 1518 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 4. 2nd Laird of Hessilhead John of Conscraig Montgomerie was born in 1475 in Hessilhead, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 9 Sep 1513 in Northumberland, England; was buried in Branxton, Northumberland, England.
    2. Marian Montgomerie was born in 1490 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1580 in Auchinames, Renfrewshire, Scotland.