1st Baron Somerville William Somerville II 
William was born about 1150 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 William's father was Lord of Carnwath William Somerville I and his mother was <Unknown>. His paternal grandparents were Sir Gaulter Somerville and Cecily de Lunsie. He was an only child. He died after 1194 in Linton Tower, Roxburghshire, Scotland.1 General Notes
REFN: 5005AN
BUILT LINTON TOWER
Tradition says that Sir William slew a "monstrous animal" or serpent that was terrorizing the district of Linton in Roxburghshire during the reign of William the Lion. In 1174, he was awarded lands in Linton.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1030 in Caen, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1071 in Wychnor, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England d.> 1165 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
<Unknown>
- b.~ 1120 in Wychnor, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England d.> 1176 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1094 in Stockton, Warwickshire, England
- b.~ 1150 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland d.> 1194 in Linton Tower, Roxburghshire, Scotland
<Unknown>
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Details of William's family with <Unknown>
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