3rd Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie

3rd Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie

Male 1495 - 1556  (61 years)

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  1. 1.  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

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

    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. 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: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  Margaret Fraser was born in 1473; died in 1500.
    Children:
    1. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Master of Montgomery Alexander Montgomerie was born in 1428 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland (son of 1st Lord Montgomery Alexander Montgomerie and Margaret Boyd); died in 1452 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Eglinton

    Alexander married Elizabeth Hepburn in 1430 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of Master of Hailes Adam Hepburn and Janet Borthwick) was born in 1430 in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland; died in 1448 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Hepburn was born in 1430 in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Master of Hailes Adam Hepburn and Janet Borthwick); died in 1448 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Hailes Castle

    Died:
    Eglinton

    Children:
    1. 4. 1st Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie was born in 1441 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1490 in Ayrshire, Scotland.
    2. Margaret Montgomerie was born in 1442 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 2 May 1478.
    3. 2nd Master Montgomery Alexander Montgomerie was born in 1445 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1483 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1483 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.
    4. 1st Laird of Broadstone Robert Montgomerie was born in 1448 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; died before 4 Mar 1468 in Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in 1468 in Beith Auld Kirk, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  3. 10.  2nd Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell was born in 1403 in Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of 1st Lord Maxwell Herbert Maxwell and Janet Herries); died on 8 May 1485 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Calderwood Castle

    Robert married Janet Margaret Forrester on 4 Feb 1425 in Torthorwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Janet was born in 1407 in Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1488 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Janet Margaret Forrester was born in 1407 in Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1488 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Master of Maxwell John Maxwell was born in 1404 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 22 Jul 1484 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. 5. Janet Maxwell was born about 1440 in Pollock, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died in 1518 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.