Stephenson Family Tree » Hugh "Old Hugh" (Hugh "Old Hugh") Montgomery of Hessilhead (± 1496-1556)

Personal data Hugh "Old Hugh" (Hugh "Old Hugh") Montgomery of Hessilhead 

  • First name Hugh "Old Hugh".
  • He was born about 1496 in Hessilhead, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • He died on January 23, 1556 in Hessilhead, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • He is buried on January 24, 1556 in Hessilhead, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • A child of John Montgomery and Margaret-nic-Hugh Fraser
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Hugh "Old Hugh" (Hugh "Old Hugh") Montgomery of Hessilhead

(1) He is married to Margaret Houstoun.

They got married in the year 1513 at Hessilhead, Ayrshire, Scotland.


Child(ren):

  1. Marian Montgomery  1510-1580 
  2. Janet Montgomery  ± 1511-????
  3. JOHN MONTGOMERY  1515-1558
  4. Robert Montgomery  1518-> 1589
  5. Ezekiel Montgomerie  ± 1526-????
  6. Alexander Montgomery  ± 1532-1611


(2) He had a relationship with Margaret Calderwood.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hugh "Old Hugh" Montgomery

Hugh Montgomery
1430-1513
Janet Maxwell
± 1428-1518
Hugh Fraser
1436-1501
Lady Violetta Lyon
1450-1480
John Montgomery
± 1467-1513

Hugh "Old Hugh" Montgomery
± 1496-1556

(1) 1513

Margaret Houstoun
1495-1587

Marian Montgomery
1510-1580
Janet Montgomery
± 1511-????
JOHN MONTGOMERY
1515-1558
Robert Montgomery
1518-> 1589
Ezekiel Montgomerie
± 1526-????
Alexander Montgomery
± 1532-1611
(2) 

Margaret Calderwood
± 1511-????


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Day of death January 23, 1556

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1556: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 14 » Coronation of Akbar.
    • February 14 » Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic.
    • March 21 » On the day of his execution in Oxford, former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer deviates from the scripted sermon by renouncing the recantations he has made and adds, "And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist with all his false doctrine."
    • June 27 » The thirteen Stratford Martyrs are burned at the stake near London for their Protestant beliefs.
    • September 15 » Departing from Vlissingen, ex-Holy Roman Emperor Charles V returns to Spain.
    • November 5 » Second Battle of Panipat: Fought between the forces of Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, the Hindu king at Delhi and forces of Muslim Emperor Akbar.

Day of burial January 24, 1556

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1556: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Philip II becomes King of Spain.
    • January 23 » The deadliest earthquake in history, the Shaanxi earthquake, hits Shaanxi province, China. The death toll may have been as high as 830,000.
    • February 14 » Coronation of Akbar.
    • February 14 » Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic.
    • March 21 » On the day of his execution in Oxford, former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer deviates from the scripted sermon by renouncing the recantations he has made and adds, "And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist with all his false doctrine."
    • September 15 » Departing from Vlissingen, ex-Holy Roman Emperor Charles V returns to Spain.


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