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Adam "Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire" Hepburn 1435–1479 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1435

Birth Location: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, SCOTLAND

Death Date: Dec 1479

Death Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND

Father: Patrick, HEPBURN

Mother: Ellen WALLACE

Spouse(s): Elyne Home

Children(s): Margaret Hailes

The story of Adam "Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire" Hepburn began in 1435 in Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, SCOTLAND. Adam "Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire" Hepburn married Elyne Helen Home, and had children including Margaret Hepburn Baroness Of Hailes. Adam "Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire" Hepburn passed away in 1479 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam "Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire" Hepburn began in 1435 in Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, SCOTLAND.
  • Adam "Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire" Hepburn married Elyne Helen Home, and had children including Margaret Hepburn Baroness Of Hailes.
  • Adam "Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire" Hepburn passed away in 1479 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND.

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Adam Hepburn's Ancestors

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Adam Hepburn
1435–1479
Birth Place: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, SCOTLAND
Parents
Patrick, 1st Lord Hailes, HEPBURN
1415–1482
Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Ellen WALLACE
1415–1485
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Adam ((Sir)) Hepburne
1390–1448
Hailes, Prestonkirk, E lothian, Scotland
Janet
1388–1464
Gorebridge, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Thomas Wallace
1390–
Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Hepburn's Descendants

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Adam ("Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire") Hepburn (Jan 1435–Dec 1479) m. Elyne (Helen) Home (1436–Feb 1513)
  1. 1. Margaret (Hepburn, Baroness of) Hailes 1456–1542 m. Sir (Knight Capt Henry, 3rd Lord St Clair, Justicar of Orkney & Shetland, Earl of Caithness, Baron Roslin Sinclair St) Clair 1459–1513
    1. 1. Lady (Helen Elene) Sinclair 1489–1540 m. Sir (John VII Mowbray of) Barnbougle 1467–1518
      1. 1. Margaretha (of Barnbougle) Mowbray 1505–1548 m. William (Graham, 3rd Earl of) Menteith 1500–1544
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret "Mary") Graham, 1522–1556 m. Sir (Lord Archibald III "The Red" Campbell, Knight of Carrick, Master of the King's) Household, 1508–1568
        2. 2. Gilbert Graham 1521–1573
        3. 3. Mary (Margaret Menteith) Graham 1522–1546
        4. 4. Allan (Couttie) Graham 1521–1573
        5. 5. Margaret Graham 1520–1626
        6. 6. Margaret Graham 1522–1546
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Baroness of Great Bromley, Essex) Ardleigh 1441–1494

Adam Hepburn's Timeline

2 Records

1435
Jan 1435
Birth of Adam "Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire" Hepburn in Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, SCOTLAND
Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, SCOTLAND
1479
Dec 1479
Age 44
Death of Adam "Master of Hailes" "Sheriff Berkwickshire" Hepburn in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1435
    Event Place: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, SCOTLAND
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1479
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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