Sir John Melville

- 1549

• Name	John Melville
  Title	Sir
  Gender	Male
  Title Suffix	of Raith
  Occupation	Master of Artillery
  Death	1549	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  	Executed for treason
  Person ID	I46620	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family	Helen Napier,   b. Daughter of Sir Alexander Napier of Edinbellie, yo   d. Abt 1588
  Children	1. Sir James Melville,   b. Abt 1535   d. 13 Nov 1617 (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Sir Andrew Melville   d. 13 Apr 1617  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31825	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 1549 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3701] MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Vol. 6, Lo-Mo, p645.