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6th Earl of Eglinton Alexander Seton Montgomerie

6th Earl of Eglinton Alexander Seton Montgomerie

Male 1588 - 1661  (73 years)


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  • Name Alexander Seton Montgomerie  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Title 6th Earl of Eglinton 
    Birth 1588  Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 21] 
    Gender Male 
    Military 1644  [22] 
    Battle of Marston Moore 
    Fact 1 Between 1650 and 1660  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [22] 
    Inprisoned 
    Name Grey Steel  [18, 20] 
    Title 7th Lord Montgomery 
    Death 7 Jan 1661  Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 18, 20, 21] 
    • Eglinton
    Person ID I4676  MontyHistNotes_II
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

    Father 1st Earl of Winton Robert Seton, I,   b. 1552, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1603, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lady Margaret Montgomerie,   b. 1565, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1624, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 10 Apr 1582  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 19, 20, 23] 
    Family ID F1016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lady Anne Livingston,   b. 1578, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1632 (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 22 Jun 1612  Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. 7th Earl of Eglinton Hugh Seton Montgomerie,   b. 8 Apr 1613, Boreland, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1669 (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Henry Seton Montgomerie,   b. 26 Jun 1614, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1643, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Alexander Montgomerie,   b. Abt 1615   d. 1615, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Margaret Montgomerie,   b. 20 Feb 1616, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1664, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Major General Robert Montgomerie,   b. 1617, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1684, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. Colonel James Seton Montgomerie,   b. 1625, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1675, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

    Family 2 Margaret Scott,   b. Abt 1590   d. 1651 (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 5 Oct 1643  [11, 21] 
    Family ID F1017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1588 - Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Jan 1661 - Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Montgomerie, Hugh (1460-1545) AND Montgomerie, Hugh (1540-1585) AND Montgomerie, Alexander (1381-1470) AND Montgomerie, Alexander (1546-1611) AND Montgomerie, Alexander Seton (1588-1661) AND Montgomerie, Hugh (1739-1819)    		Montgomerie, Hugh (1460-1545) AND Montgomerie, Hugh (1540-1585) AND Montgomerie, Alexander (1381-1470) AND Montgomerie, Alexander (1546-1611) AND Montgomerie, Alexander Seton (1588-1661) AND Montgomerie, Hugh (1739-1819)
    Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20,22

    Histories
    Montgomerie, Alexander Seton (1588-1661)    		Montgomerie, Alexander Seton (1588-1661)
    Website link to article in "Wikipedia"

    Photos
    Montgomerie, Alexander Seton (1588-1661)    		Montgomerie, Alexander Seton (1588-1661)

    Folios
    A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage    		A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage
    Sir Bernard Burke
    1906

    Pages 569-571 Eglinton and Winton

    Pages 571-573 Seton, Earl of Winton

    T H Montgomery - Pages 059-062 ; Hugh Montgomerie    		T H Montgomery - Pages 059-062 ; Hugh Montgomerie
    Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery
    [XX-XXIII] Hugh Montgomerie

  • Sources 
    1. [S277] Debrett's Peerage of the United Kingdom, (Name: G Woodfall; Location: London, England; Date: 1828;), 17th Edition in Two Volumes Pages 486-488 Earl of Eglinton.
      Debrett_s_Peerage_of_england_scotland_an.pdf

    2. [S498] Cutter, William Richard, Genealogicial and Family History oF Western New York, (Name: Lewis Historical Publishing Company; Location: New York; Date: 1912;), Volume I Genealogical_and_family_history_of_weste.pdf Pages 438-440 Montgomerys.

    3. [S516] Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.Original data - Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed. Dictionary of National Biography, 1921–1922. London, England: Oxf;), Database online.
      Record for Hugh Montgomerie Earl of Eglinton

    4. [S2103] Browning, Charles H, Americans of Royal Descent, (Name: Name: Porter and Coates; Location: Philadelphia, PA; Date: 1883;;), Americans_of_Royal_Descent_ed_by_C_H_Bro.;pdf Available on Google Books Pedigree XXX Campbell Pages 123-128.

    5. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Livingston Anne #021520 http://www.thepeerage.com/p2152.htm#i21520.

    6. [S548] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived;), Source number: 923.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DE1.

    7. [S273] Montgomery, Bo-Gabriel de, Origin and History of the Montgomerys, (Name: William Blackwood and Sons, Ltd; Location: Edinburgh and London; Date: 1948;), Chapter (Page 101) Montgomerys, Earls of Eglinton.
      This book is available electronically on ancestry.com

    8. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Montgomerie Henry #021523 http://www.thepeerage.com/p2153.htm#i21523.

    9. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Campbell Jane #021522 http://www.thepeerage.com/p2153.htm#i21522.

    10. [S273] Montgomery, Bo-Gabriel de, Origin and History of the Montgomerys, (Name: William Blackwood and Sons, Ltd; Location: Edinburgh and London; Date: 1948;), This book is available electronically on ancestry.com.

    11. [S2570] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Record for Alexander Seton Montgomerie.

    12. [S2570] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Record for Hugh Seton Montgomerie.

    13. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Montgomerie James #021524 http://www.thepeerage.com/p2153.htm#i21524.

    14. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Montgomerie Robert #021525 http://www.thepeerage.com/p2153.htm#i21525.

    15. [S3284] Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage 1906, (Name: Harrison and Sons; Location: London, England; Date: 1906;), Pages 569-573 Earls of Eglinton and Winton.
      Book found at California Genealogical Society

    16. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Montgomerie Margaret #021453 http://thepeerage.com/p2146.htm#i21453.

    17. [S340] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Pages 059-062 Hugh Montgomerie Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf.

    18. [S516] Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.Original data - Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed. Dictionary of National Biography, 1921–1922. London, England: Oxf;), London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 13; Page: 745 Record for Alexander Earl of Eglinton Montgomerie.
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1981&h=38798&indiv=try
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1981&h=38798&indiv=try

    19. [S2784] Barns-Graham, Peter, Stirnet, (Name: Stirnet; Location: stirnet.com;), Montgomery 03 Accessed KRM 17 Nov 2020 3:44om https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/mm4fz/montgomery03.php.
      Montgomery of Brigend, Montgomery of Eglinton, Montgomery of Giffen, Montgomerie de Lorges, Montgomery of Smithtoun (Smistoun)

      https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/mm4fz/montgomery03.php

    20. [S215] Hill, Rev George, Editor, Montgomery Manuscripts_WmMont of Rosemount, (Name: James Cleeland; Location: Belfast; Date: Jan 1869;), Pages 001-015 Chapter I Montgomery, William of Rosemont (1633-1707).
      The Montgomery Manuscripts (1603-1706) Compiled from Family Papers by William Montgomery of Rosemount
      The_Montgomery_manuscripts_1603_1706.pdf
      Book found at Internet Archive
      Book found at FamilySearch
      https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/472506-the-montgomery-manuscripts-1603-1706

    21. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Listing of British Peerage.

    22. [S337] Lord Montgomerie; Earl of Eglinton, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_of_Eglinton.

    23. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Seton Robert I #021452 http://www.thepeerage.com/p2146.htm#i21452.
      http://www.thepeerage.com/p2146.htm#i21452



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