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Alexander Hepburn 1538–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Hepburn

Mother: Helen Lady

Spouse(s): Janet Cunningham

Children(s): Patrick (Hepburne)

Alexander Hepburn was born in 1538 in Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Alexander Hepburn And Helen Sinclair Lady. Alexander Hepburn married Janet Mcintair Jonet Houstoun Cunningham, and had children including Patrick Hepburn Hepburne. Alexander Hepburn passed away in 1580 in Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Hepburn was born in 1538 in Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Alexander Hepburn And Helen Sinclair Lady.
  • Alexander Hepburn married Janet Mcintair Jonet Houstoun Cunningham, and had children including Patrick Hepburn Hepburne.
  • Alexander Hepburn passed away in 1580 in Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Hepburn
1494–1551
Birth Location: Scotland
SH
Helen Lady
1494–1562
Birth Location: Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
HL

Spouses(s)

Janet Cunningham
1539–1607
Birth Location: Craigends, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JC

Children(s)

Patrick (Hepburne)
1563–1610
Birth Location: Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Hepburn's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Hepburn
1538–1580
Birth Place: Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Alexander Hepburn
1494–1551
Scotland
Helen (Sinclair) Lady
1494–1562
Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander Hepburn
1460–1517
Isobel (Elizabeth) Wardlaw
1463–1504
Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland
Sir (Alexander Sinclair (3rd Lord) Sinclair)
1459–1513
Caithnessshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaretha Hepburn
1463–1542
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Sinclair)
1433–1487
Lady Leslie
1432–1501
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Orkney)
1410–1480
Elizabeth Buchan)
1394–1451

Alexander Hepburn's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Hepburn (1538–1580) m. Janet (McIntair Jonet Houstoun) Cunningham (1539–1607)
  1. 1. Patrick (Hepburn) (Hepburne) 1563–1610

Alexander Hepburn's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Alexander Hepburn in Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1580
1580
Age 42
Death of Alexander Hepburn in Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland
Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Whitsome, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland
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