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Alexander Canmore Lord Home 1490–1516 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1516

Death Location: Edinburgh

Father: Alexander Home

Mother: Nicholace Kerr

Spouse(s): Agnes Stewart

Children(s): Lady Samuelston

The story of Alexander Canmore Lord Home began in 1490 in Scotland. Alexander Canmore Lord Home married Agnes Stewart, and had children including Lady Jeanette Canmore Home Van Samuelston. Alexander Canmore Lord Home passed away in 1516 in Edinburgh.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Canmore Lord Home began in 1490 in Scotland.
  • Alexander Canmore Lord Home married Agnes Stewart, and had children including Lady Jeanette Canmore Home Van Samuelston.
  • Alexander Canmore Lord Home passed away in 1516 in Edinburgh.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Home's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Home
1490–1516
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Alexander Home 2nd Lord of Home
1470–1506
Nicholace Kerr
1470–1528
East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Home's Descendants

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Alexander (Canmore Lord) Home (1490–1516) m. Agnes Stewart (1475–20 Feb 1557)
  1. 1. Lady (Jeanette Canmore Home van) Samuelston 1502–1573 m. John Hamilton 1515–1555
    1. 1. Margaretha Hamilton 1440–1596 m. David (Douglas of) Colbrandspath 1515–1557
      1. 1. Margery (Mattle) Douglas 1558–1618 m. Sir (Gregory) Geary 1560–1662
        1. 1. Ann (Douglas) Geary-Kenney 1575–1615 m. Sir (Thomas Kinne Baron of Kings) Lynn 1578–1678
      2. 2. Archibald Douglas 1554–1588
      3. 3. Christian Douglas 1556–
      4. 4. Garvald (Christian) Douglas 1554–1598

Alexander Home's Timeline

3 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Alexander Canmore Lord Home in Scotland
Scotland
1516
8 October 1516
Age 26
Death of Alexander Canmore Lord Home in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1516
1516
Age 26
Death of Alexander Canmore Lord Home
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1516
    Event Place: Edinburgh
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 1113
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1516

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