3rd Viscount of the Great Ards Hugh III Montgomerie

Male 1625 - 1663  (38 years)

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  • Name Hugh III Montgomerie  [1
    Title 3rd Viscount of the Great Ards 
    Birth 1625  Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Broadstone
    Gender Male 
    Fact 1 2 Sons  [3
    Fact 1 Had odd medical condition with open left side  [3, 4
    Occupation 1645  [3
    President of Council of War 
    Fact 1 1649  [4, 5
    Banished to Holland; Rump Parliament; Cromwell 
    Title 1st Earl of Mount Alexander 
    Will May 1660  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 15 Sep 1663  Dromore, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Person ID I56739  Clan Montgomery Society | Montgomerys of Hessilhead
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026 

    Father 2nd Viscount of the Great Ards Hugh II Montgomerie,   b. 1597, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1642, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother 2nd Viscountess of Ards Jane Alexander,   b. 1606, Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1670, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 3 Aug 1623  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    • Solemnized Kensington Church, London
    Family ID F13127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Ann Drogheda Moore,   b. 1631, Drogheda, Louth, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1655, Drogheda, Louth, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage Dec 1648  [3
    Children 
    >1. Jean Montgomery   d. 1673, Chester, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. John Montgomery  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Hugh IV Montgomery,   b. 24 Feb 1650, Down, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1716, Down, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Henry Montgomerie,   b. 1656, Mellifort Louth Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1731, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F18701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026 

    Family 2 Catharine Jones 
    Marriage Abt 1656 
    Children 
    >1. Catherine Montgomery  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Charles Montgomery  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Elizabeth Montgomery  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F18702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1625 - Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - May 1660 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Sep 1663 - Dromore, Donegal, Ireland Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Montgomery, John Croghan (1620_1679)
    Montgomery, John Croghan (1620_1679)
    Article from Gardien Newsletter
    Helen Montgomery Meehan

  • Notes 
    • Submitted by Barbara A. Levin, CMS 1851.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5325] Gardien Newsletter - Clan Montgomery Society, (Name: Clan Montgomery Society International; Location: http://www.clanmontgomery.org/;), Vol 19 No 1 Mar 2000 Page 23Page John Montgomery of Croghan and His DescendantsArticle by Helen Montgomery MeehanJohn Croghan Montgomery (1620-1679).
      Clan Montgomery Society - Gardien Newsletter
      http://www.clanmontgomery.org/

    2. [S107] Clan Montgomery Society International (Location: http://www.clanmontgomery.org/database/surnames.html;), http://www.clanmontgomery.org/homepage.html.

    3. [S270] 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.

    4. [S79] Montgomery, David B, Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants (Name: Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana; Date: 1903;;), Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc.

    5. [S321] Montgomery, Robert H, Montgomery Families: Irish Notes (Name: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register; Date: 1958;), Page 288 Montgomery_Irish_Notes.pdf.

    6. [S523] Roulston, Dr William and Thompson, Mark, Ulster-Scots Biographies (Name: Ulster Historical Foundation;), Pamphlet # 9.

    7. [S253] 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 Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf.

    8. [S3181] Montgomery, Robert H, Montgomery Families: Irish Notes, (Name: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register; Date: 1958;), Page 288 Montgomery_Irish_Notes.pdf.

    9. [S6000] Marriage Notes Hugh Montgomery and Jean Alexander, (Location: ancestry.com;), Notes about the marriage of Hugh Montgomery and Jean Alexander and their home at Mount Alexander.

    10. [S3189] Roulston, Dr William and Thompson, Mark, Ulster-Scots Biographies, (Name: Ulster Historical Foundation;), Pamphlet # 9.

    11. [S6001] Marriage Notes Hugh Montgomery and Jean Alexander, (Name: Location: ancestry.com;;), Notes about the marriage of Hugh Montgomery and Jean Alexander andtheir home at Mount Alexander.

    12. [S5770] 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.
      Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages
      a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf
      Book Available on Ancestry.com
      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/12151/
      https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/12151/images/dvm_GenMono001578-00066-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=126