Mure, John

Birth Name Mure, John
Gramps ID I79314713
Gender male

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Death [E35922] about 1539 Scotland  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father More, Sir Adam [I79314719]before 1470about 1513
Mother Sempill, Elizabeth [I79314720]
         Mure, John [I79314713] about 1539

Families

    Family of Mure, John and Stewart, Janet [F35221025]
Unknown Partner Stewart, Janet [I79314714] ( * about 1460 + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Mure, John [I79314685]after 1478about 1554
Mure, William [I79314721]after 1478

Narrative

John Mure of Caldwell at the head of his followers, on February 20, 1515,
took by assault "the castle and palace" of the Archbishop of Glasgow
situated near the city, battering the walls in breach "with artillery"
and carried off a rich booty.

Pedigree

  1. More, Sir Adam [I79314719]
    1. Sempill, Elizabeth [I79314720]
      1. Mure, John
        1. Stewart, Janet [I79314714]
          1. Mure, John [I79314685]
          2. Mure, William [I79314721]

Ancestors