2nd Viscountess of Ards Jane Alexander

1606 - 1670  (64 years)

• Name	Jane Alexander  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Title	2nd Viscountess of Ards
  Birth	1606	Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland   [2, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Female
  Fact 1	Involved with saving life of John Montgomery of Croghan  [7]
  Family Search ID	L51L-H7H
  Death	1670	Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland   [4, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Burial	1670	Newtownards Priory, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland   [4, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Person ID	I11627	MontyHistNotes_II | Montgomerys of Hessilhead
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	1st Earl of Stirling Willam Alexander,   b. 1567, Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland d. 21 Feb 1640, London, London, England (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Countess of Stirling Janet Erskine,   b. 1580, Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland d. 10 May 1649, Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	3 Jan 1601	Scotland   [12, 13]
  Family ID	F5132	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	2nd Viscount of the Great Ards Hugh II Montgomerie,   b. 1597, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 15 Nov 1642, Donegal, Ireland (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	3 Aug 1623	Ireland   [1, 4, 5, 14, 15]
  	Solemnized Kensington Church, London
  Children	+ 1. 3rd Viscount of the Great Ards Hugh III Montgomery,   b. 1623, Broadstone, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 15 Sep 1663, Dromore, Donegal, Ireland (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. James Montgomery,   b. 3 Aug 1627, Wigtownshire, Scotland d. 29 Oct 1689, Virginia, USA (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Elizabeth Montgomery,   b. 1634, Down, Northern Ireland d. 15 Nov 1677, Down, Northern Ireland (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Henry Montgomery,   b. 1636, Down, Northern Ireland d. Died Young  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5412	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Major General Robert Munroe,   b. 1590, Ross, Berwickshire, Scotland d. 1675, Comber, Down, Northern Ireland (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1644  [4]
  Family ID	F5311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2025

  
  

• Folios

  T H Montgomery - Pages 123-127 Genealogical History of the Family of Montgomery Montgomerys of Braidstane

  
  

• Sources

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