Rt Reverend George Montgomerie

1562 - 1620  (58 years)

• Name	George Montgomerie  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19]
  Title	Rt Reverend
  Birth	1562	Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland   [1, 8, 9, 14, 16, 17]
  Gender	Male
  Education	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [8]
  	Glasgow College
  Family Search ID	9JBZ-NNQ
  Occupation	Meath, Ireland   [3, 4, 8, 18, 19, 20]
  	Bishop of Meath; Bishop of Clogher
  Occupation	Chaplain to the Court of King James  [21]
  Occupation	1598	Somerset, England   [2]
  	Rector of Chedzoy
  Occupation	1603	Norwich, Norfolk, England   [2, 3, 6, 8]
  	Dean of Norwich
  Reference Number	https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-2619
  Burial	1620	Ardbraccan, Meath, Ireland   [2, 8, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17]
  	St. Ultan Church of Ireland
  Death	5 Jan 1620	London, England   [1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17]
  Person ID	I3866	MontyHistNotes_II | Montgomerys of Hessilhead
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	5th Laird of Broadstone Adam John Montgomerie,   b. 1540, Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland d. Bef 5 May 1602, Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland (Age < 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Hessilhead Montgomerie,   b. 1535, Hessilhead, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 1570, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland (Age 35 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1555	Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F1801	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Susan Steynings,   b. 1573, Selworthy, Somerset, England d. 8 Dec 1614, Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	1598	Norwich, Norfolk, England   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Margaret Montgomerie,   b. 1595, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland d. Dec 1662, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Baroness Howth Jane Montgomerie,   b. Abt 1598, Armagh, Northern Ireland d. 1672, Ireland (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1811	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Hon Elizabeth Brabazon,   b. 1566, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 7 Jun 1647, Roxwell, Chelmsford, Essex, England (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	1606	Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland   [11, 12]
  Family ID	F1688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 1562 - Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Education - Glasgow College - - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Occupation - Bishop of Meath; Bishop of Clogher - - Meath, Ireland Occupation - Rector of Chedzoy - 1598 - Somerset, England Marriage - 1598 - Norwich, Norfolk, England Occupation - Dean of Norwich - 1603 - Norwich, Norfolk, England Marriage - 1606 - Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland Death - 5 Jan 1620 - London, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Histories

  Montgomery, George (1562-1620) Website link to article in "Wikipedia"

  
  

  Folios

  T H Montgomery - Pages 123-127 Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery Montgomerys of Braidstane

  
  

• Sources

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This book is available electronically on ancestry.com [S372] Paterson, James, History of the County of Ayr, Vol I, (Name: John Dick; Location: Edingburgh, Scotland; Date: Sep 1847;), General Reference, OCLC 26094787. [S340] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Pages 123-127 Montgomerys de Braidstane https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/12151/images/dvm_GenMono001578-00066-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=126. 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A_genealogical_and_heraldic_history_of_the_Ireland.pdf Book found on Google Books https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Genealogical_and_Heraldic_History_of_t/Ha0EAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=A+Genealogical+and+Heraldic+History+of+the+Landed+Gentry+of+Ireland&printsec=frontcover [S340] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf. [S4097] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc.