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Hugh Somerville

Hugh Somerville

Male 1486 - Yes, date unknown    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Hugh Somerville 
    Birth ca1486 
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Siblings 2 Siblings 
    Person ID I237523  Geneagraphie
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2017 

    Father William Somerville,   b. 1450   d. Bef Nov 1491 (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Janet Douglas   d. Bef 4 Oct 1512 
    Marriage Bef 12 Oct 1478 
    Family ID F96490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Janet Maitland   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
    +1. Margaret Somerville   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. James Somerville,   b. Abt 1518   d. Dec 1569, Cowthally Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
    +3. Elizabeth Somerville,   b. Abt 1523   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F95181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 May 2001 

    Family 2 Anna Hamilton   d. 1516 
    Marriage 20 Dec 1510 
    Family ID F130123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2001 

  • Notes 
    • 5th Lord Somerville
      taken prisoner after the rout at Solway Moss in 1542. He was ransomed for 1,000 merks and the promise of his support for the proposed marriage of Mary, Queen of Scots to Edward, Prince of Wales, son of Henry VIII of England. He was later arrested for treason but was pardoned . He supported Mary of Guise, the Queen Mother, as Regent of Scotland. Like many nobles who had been secretly intriguing with England, he was an early adherant to the reformed doctorines
    • 5th Lord



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