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Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral Scotland 1492–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1492

Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Sep 1513

Death Location: killed at Battle Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England

Father: Sir Bothwell

Mother: Lady Somerville

Spouse(s): Lady Rawkerayne

Children(s): Patrick Bothwell

The story of Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral Scotland began in 1492 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral Scotland married Lady Agnes Stewart Lady Of Rawkerayne, and had children including Patrick Ii Fair Earl Hepburn 3Rd Earl Of Bothwell. Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral Scotland passed away in 1513 in killed at Battle Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England.

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  • The story of Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral Scotland began in 1492 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral Scotland married Lady Agnes Stewart Lady Of Rawkerayne, and had children including Patrick Ii Fair Earl Hepburn 3Rd Earl Of Bothwell.
  • Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral Scotland passed away in 1513 in killed at Battle Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England.

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Adam Scotland's Ancestors

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Adam Scotland
1492–1513
Birth Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Patrick Hepburn, Lord High Admiral of Scotland, 3rd Baron of Hailes, 1st Earl of Bothwell
1451–1508
Hailes Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Janet Johanna Douglas, (Morton), Heiress of Kennox, Baroness) Somerville
1461–1490
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Adam Hepburn, Master-Baron of Hailes, Sheriff of Berkwickshire,) Knight
1435–1479
Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Elyne Helen) Home
1436–1480
Home, Berwickshire or Hailes Castle, Hailes, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Berwick
1400–1482
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Hailes
1390–1448
Janet Borthwick
1395–1464

Adam Scotland's Descendants

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Adam (Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral) Scotland (1492–9 Sep 1513) m. Lady (Agnes Stewart, Lady of) Rawkerayne (BEF 1495–ABT FEB 1557)
  1. 1. Patrick (II 'Fair Earl' Hepburn, 3rd Earl of) Bothwell 1512–1556 m. Agnes Sinclair 1498–1574
    1. 1. James (Patrick Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, Duke of Orkney &) Shetland 1536–1578 m. Mary (I Stuart, Queen of Scots, Queen Consort of France until Dec 1560,) Catholic 1542–1587
      1. 1. Stillborn (Twin) Hepburn 1568–1568
    2. 2. Johanna (Jean Hepburn Stewart Sinclair Douglas, Lady of) Morham 1540–1599

Adam Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1492
1492
Birth of Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral Scotland in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1513
9 Sep 1513
Age 21
Death of Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl Bothwell, Lord High Admiral Scotland in killed at Battle Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England
killed at Battle Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1492
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1513
    Event Place: killed at Battle Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2036439
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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