1st Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie

1st Laird of Hessilhead Hugh Montgomerie

Male 1441 - 1490  (49 years)

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  • Name Hugh Montgomerie  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Title 1st Laird of Hessilhead 
    Birth 1441  Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID GSRL-KNB 
    Death 1490  Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10411  Clan Montgomery Society | Montgomerys of Hessilhead
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

    Father Master of Montgomery Alexander Montgomerie,   b. 1428, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1452, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Hepburn,   b. 1430, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1448, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1430  Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3320  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet Maxwell,   b. Abt 1440, Pollock, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1518, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 1465  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. 2nd Laird of Hessilhead John of Conscraig Montgomerie,   b. 1475, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1513, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Marian Montgomerie,   b. 1490, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1580, Auchinames, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3339  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1441 - Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1465 - Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1490 - Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Histories
    Hessilhead
    Hessilhead
    Website link to article in "Wikipedia"

    Photos
    Hessilhead Castle 1876
    Hessilhead Castle 1876

    Folios
    T H Montgomery - Pages 045-055   ; XIII - XVII
    T H Montgomery - Pages 045-055 ; XIII - XVII
    Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery
    [XIII - XVII] Eaglesham
    T H Montgomery - Pages 134-136
    T H Montgomery - Pages 134-136
    Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery
    Montgomerys of Hessilhead

  • Notes 
    • !Hugh Montgomery of Hessilheid is ancestor of the Montgomerys of Beaulieu, the Montgomerys of Killee, and probably the Montgomerys of Moville.

      Submitted by Michael A. Montgomery, CMS 1712, on 9/6/98.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3168] Archaeological and historical collections relating to the county of Renfrew, parish of Lochwinnoch, (Name: Alexander Gardner; Location: Paisley, Scotland; Date: 1885-1890;), Volumes I and II Found on Google Books.

    2. [S3152] 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

    3. [S3166] Archdale, Henry Blackwood, Memoirs of the Archdales, (Name: Impartial Reporter Office; Location: Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland; Date: 1925;), Pages iv, v, 23, 24 Montgomery Charts.
      http://www.combs-families.org/archdale/memoirs/

    4. [S3167] 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

    5. [S3161] 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

    6. [S3147] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Pages 045-055 XIII-XVII John Montgomery of Eaglesham Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf.

    7. [S3163] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com; Location: http://thepeerage.com;), Montgomerie, Hugh #019452 Accessed KRM 27 Nov 2020 10:41am http://www.thepeerage.com/p1946.htm#i19452.
      http://www.thepeerage.com/p1946.htm#i19452

    8. [S3533] Wikipedia Listing of Counts and Lords, (Name: Wikipedia;), Laird of Hessilhead Accessed KRM 27 Nov 2020 10:59am https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hessilhead en.wikipedia.org.
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hessilhead

    9. [S2978] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: Genealogy of the MacClaughry family : a Scoto-Irish family originally from Galloway, Scotland; appe.
      Record for Mrs Hugh De Montgomerie
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61157&h=455852&indiv=try

    10. [S3147] Montgomery, Thomas Harrison, Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery, (Name: Printed for Private Circulation; Location: Philadelphia; Date: 1868;), Pages 134-136 Montgomerys of Hessilhead Electronic Book .PDF 170 pages a_genealogical_history_of_the_family_of_.pdf.
      There are several entries in these pages where I think T H Montgomery has
      some wrong generations. I have usually gone with B G Montgomery on these

    11. [S3152] Montgomery, Bo-Gabriel de, Origin and History of the Montgomerys, (Name: William Blackwood and Sons, Ltd; Location: Edinburgh and London; Date: 1948;), Chapter (Page 179) Montgomerys of Hessilheid https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/22192/images/dvm_GenMono005202-00106-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=202.
      This book is available electronically on ancestry.com
      https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/22192/
      There are several entries where I think T H Montgomery has
      some wrong generations. I have usually gone with B G Montgomery on these

      https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/22192/images/dvm_GenMono005202-00106-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=202