Stephenson Family Tree » John Melville 3rd, Laird of Raith (1415-1494)

Personal data John Melville 3rd, Laird of Raith 

  • He was born in the year 1415 in Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland.
  • He died on September 14, 1494 in Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland, he was 79 years old.
  • A child of John Melville - and Marjory Scott
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of John Melville 3rd, Laird of Raith

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Melville

John Melville -
> 1346-± 1427
William Scott
1350-1406
John Melville -
1384-< 1463
Marjory Scott
< 1400-> 1440

John Melville
1415-1494


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Historical events

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • Graaf Filips II de Schone (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1494 till 1506 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1494: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » Alfonso II becomes King of Naples.
    • May 5 » Christopher Columbus lands on the island of Jamaica and claims it for Spain.
    • June 7 » Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries.
    • July 2 » The Treaty of Tordesillas is ratified by Spain.
    • November 18 » French King Charles VIII occupies Florence, Italy.


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