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Alexander Home, Baron 1490 – 1516 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Wyliecleuch, Roxburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Oct 1516

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Home

Mother: Nichola Ker

Spouse(s): Lady Bothwell

Children(s): Lady Home

In 1490, Alexander Home, Baron entered the world in Wyliecleuch, Roxburgh, Scotland, born to Alexander Canmore Lord Home and Nichola Ker. Alexander Home, Baron married Lady Agnes Stewart, Countess Bothwell, and had children including Lady Janet Home. Alexander Home, Baron passed away in 1516 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Alexander Home, Baron entered the world in Wyliecleuch, Roxburgh, Scotland, born to Alexander Canmore Lord Home and Nichola Ker.
  • Alexander Home, Baron married Lady Agnes Stewart, Countess Bothwell, and had children including Lady Janet Home.
  • Alexander Home, Baron passed away in 1516 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Home
1456 – 1506
Birth Location: Douglas, Berwick, Scotland
AH
Nichola Ker
1458 – 1528
Birth Location: Samuelton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
NK

Spouses(s)

Lady Bothwell
1480 – 1557
Birth Location: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
LB

Children(s)

Lady Home
1502 – 1567
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
LH

Alexander Baron's Ancestors

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Alexander Baron
1490 – 1516
Birth Place: Wyliecleuch, Roxburgh, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Canmore Lord Home
1456 – 1506
Douglas, Berwick, Scotland
Nichola Ker
1458 – 1528
Samuelton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (Home Laird van) Polwarth
1425 – 1480
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland
Margaretha (Lady Sinclair van) Polwarth
1430 – 1474
Polwarth, Berwickshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Baron's Descendants

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Alexander (Home,) Baron (1490 – 8 Oct 1516) m. Lady (Agnes Stewart, Countess) Bothwell (ABT 1480 – Feb 1557)
  1. 1. Lady (Janet) Home (1502 – 1567) m. Alexander BURNET (ABT ABT 1500 – ABT 1574) m. Malcolm FLEMING (ABT 1494 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Sir (John "2nd Earl of Arran" "2nd Lord of Torrance") Hamilton (1496 – 1558) m. John Crichton (1495 – May 1536) m. Henry France (31 Mar 1519 – 10 Jul 1559)
    1. 1. Margaret ("Countess of Angus") Hamilton (1539 – 25 May 1596) m. James (of Johnstone (The Younger)) Johnstone (About 1525 – May 1552) m. James Johnstone (31 Oct 1539 – 8 Nov 1567) m. Sir (David "7th Earl of Angus") Douglas (1515 – Jun 1557) m. Patrick (Sir of That Ilk) Whitelaw (1540 – )
      1. 1. John (Johnstone 2nd Baron) Newbie (About 1525 – 27 Jan 1584) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Stewart (About 1555 – Jun 1622)
        1. 1. Peter Johnstone (Before 1560 – Jul 06 1584) m. Jonet Wood (Before 1560 – 06 Jul 1584) m. Ann Henderson (Before 1560 – )

Alexander Baron's Timeline

3 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Alexander Home, Baron in Wyliecleuch, Roxburgh, Scotland
Wyliecleuch, Roxburgh, Scotland
1503
28 Feb 1503/4
Age 13
Alexander Home, Baron was married
None
1516
8 Oct 1516
Age 26
Death of Alexander Home, Baron in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Wyliecleuch, Roxburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1503/4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Holyrood Canongate, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1516
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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