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Catalogue · 27 Sep 2026

Biography · Montgomery-24360

Robert Montgomery

1625

Ayrshire, Scotland

Biography and research notes

The father relationship with Hugh Montgomery is assessed as confident. Thomas Harrison Montgomery's specific published pedigree, pp.117/120, identifies Robert as third son of Hugh of Auchinhood and Bowhouse and traces the Bonyglen line; both profiles agree.

Birth1625 · Ayrshire, Scotland
DeathDate not established · Ireland
LocalityAyrshire, Scotland

Family and relationships

Children 1Robert MontgomeryDates not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Robert Montgomery
Dates not established
childUnassessed child linkThe family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
Parents 1Hugh MontgomeryDates not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Hugh Montgomery
Dates not established
fatherStrongly supported fatherThomas Harrison Montgomery's specific published pedigree, pp.117/120, identifies Robert as third son of Hugh of Auchinhood and Bowhouse and traces the Bonyglen line; both profiles agree.
Earlier notes and research toolsEarlier assessments, imports, comparisons and exports

This material is retained for audit and future research. It is not a second current conclusion. Imported values, automated comparisons and raw exports do not override the reviewed presentation above.

Research notes and earlier assessments
Conclusion: Current conclusion

The father relationship with Hugh Montgomery is assessed as confident. Thomas Harrison Montgomery's specific published pedigree, pp.117/120, identifies Robert as third son of Hugh of Auchinhood and Bowhouse and traces the Bonyglen line; both profiles agree.

Original Markdown
The father relationship with [Hugh Montgomery](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-24361) is assessed as **confident**. Thomas Harrison Montgomery's specific published pedigree, pp.117/120, identifies Robert as third son of Hugh of Auchinhood and Bowhouse and traces the Bonyglen line; both profiles agree.
Assessment: Father relationship assessment — 28 September 2026

This is a review of existing evidence, not a newly discovered record. Attached father: Hugh Montgomery. Assessment: confident.

Reason: Thomas Harrison Montgomery's specific published pedigree, pp.117/120, identifies Robert as third son of Hugh of Auchinhood and Bowhouse and traces the Bonyglen line; both profiles agree.

Source summary: Thomas Harrison Montgomery's specific published pedigree, pp.117/120, identifies Robert as third son of Hugh of Auchinhood and Bowhouse and traces the Bonyglen line; both profiles agree. Saved on WikiTree and verified in the live edit form on 28 September 2026; only the father certainty and its explanation were updated.

Original Markdown
This is a review of existing evidence, not a newly discovered record. Attached father: [Hugh Montgomery](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-24361). Assessment: **confident**.

Reason: Thomas Harrison Montgomery's specific published pedigree, pp.117/120, identifies Robert as third son of Hugh of Auchinhood and Bowhouse and traces the Bonyglen line; both profiles agree.

Source summary: Thomas Harrison Montgomery's specific published pedigree, pp.117/120, identifies Robert as third son of Hugh of Auchinhood and Bowhouse and traces the Bonyglen line; both profiles agree. Saved on WikiTree and verified in the live edit form on 28 September 2026; only the father certainty and its explanation were updated.
Research data and downloads

Person data (JSON) · Family network

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