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Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF 1494–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1494

Birth Location: Whitsome, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Dec 1551

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Alexander Hepburne

Mother: Lady Napier

Spouse(s): Helen Sinclair

Children(s): Alexander Edinburgh, Lady Hepburn, Patrick Hepburn, Robert Hepburn

In 1494, Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF entered the world in Whitsome, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Alexander Laird Of Riccarton Hepburne And Lady Janet Edmonstoun Napier. Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF married Helen Lady Of Newburgh Sinclair, and had children including Alexander Sir Hepburn Van Whitsome En Riccarton Sherriff Van Edinburgh, Lady Elizabeth Of Whitsome Hepburn, Patrick Hepburn, Robert Hepburn. Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF passed away in 1551 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1494, Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF entered the world in Whitsome, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Alexander Laird Of Riccarton Hepburne And Lady Janet Edmonstoun Napier.
  • Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF married Helen Lady Of Newburgh Sinclair, and had children including Alexander Sir Hepburn Van Whitsome En Riccarton Sherriff Van Edinburgh, Lady Elizabeth Of Whitsome Hepburn, Patrick Hepburn, Robert Hepburn.
  • Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF passed away in 1551 in Scotland.

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Alexander GGF's Ancestors

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Alexander GGF
1494–1551
Birth Place: Whitsome, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Laird of Riccarton Hepburne
1444–1517
Hailes, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Janet (Edmonstoun)) Napier
1440–1512
Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander GGF's Descendants

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Alexander (Hepburn 15th) GGF (1494–17 Dec 1551) m. Helen (Lady of Newburgh) Sinclair (1494–2 January 1562)
  1. 1. Alexander (Sir Hepburn van Whitsome en Riccarton Sherriff van) Edinburgh 1494–1551 m. Helen (Sinclair, Lady of Newburgh, Foveran, Abe) (P11)- 1494–1562
    1. 1. Alexander (Hepburn of) Whitesome 1538–1586 m. Janet ((Jonet) Cunningham) Mcintair 1524–1607
      1. 1. Agnes Hepburn 1486–1509 m. Sir (William "Lord Livingston" Livingston of Callander and) Kilsyth 1486–1518
        1. 1. Alexander (Livingston, 5th Lord Livingston of Callendar (Guardian of Mary Queen of SC) III 1500–1553 m. Anna Douglas 1505–
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth of Whitsome) Hepburn 1519–1571
  3. 3. Patrick Hepburn 1534–
  4. 4. Robert Hepburn 1536–

Alexander GGF's Timeline

3 Records

1494
1494
Birth of Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF in Whitsome, East Lothian, Scotland
Whitsome, East Lothian, Scotland
1518
1518
Age 24
Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF was married in Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1551
17 Dec 1551
Age 57
Death of Alexander Hepburn 15th GGF in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Whitsome, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1551
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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