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Alexander Hume 1492–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1492

Birth Location: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Killnow, Scotland

Father: David Hume

Mother: Isabella Hoppringle

Spouse(s): Barbara None

Children(s): Alexander Hume, George Hume, John Hume

In 1492, Alexander Hume entered the world in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to David Hume And Isabella Hoppringle. Alexander Hume married Barbara, and had children including Agnes Hume, Alexander Hume, George Hume, John Hume, Patrick Hume. Alexander Hume passed away in 1565 in Killnow, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1492, Alexander Hume entered the world in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to David Hume And Isabella Hoppringle.
  • Alexander Hume married Barbara, and had children including Agnes Hume, Alexander Hume, George Hume, John Hume, Patrick Hume.
  • Alexander Hume passed away in 1565 in Killnow, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Hume
1457–1513
Birth Location: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
DH
Isabella Hoppringle
1460–1545
Birth Location: Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland
IH

Spouses(s)

Barbara None
1495–
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
B

Children(s)

Alexander Hume
1516–1593
Birth Location: Manderston, Scotland
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George Hume
–1555
Birth Location: –
GH
John Hume
–1605
Birth Location: –
JH

Alexander Hume's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Hume
1492–1565
Birth Place: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
David Hume
1457–1513
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Isabella Hoppringle
1460–1545
Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George Hume
1432–1497
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Mariota Sinclair
1435–1496
Herdmanston, East Lothians, Scotland
James Hoppringle
1440–1495
Smailholm,,Selkirkshire,Scotland
Elizabeth Murray
1444–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Home
1407–1450
Elizabeth Carmichael
1410–1495
John StClair
1402–1466
Katherine Home
1428–1436
David Hoppringle
1410–1480
Elspeth Dishington
1410–
Patrick Murray
1422–1476
Katherine Balfour
1425–1446
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Home
1382–1469
Alicia Douglas
1385–1450
John Carmichael
1390–1426
Elizabeth Douglas
1403–1451
John StClair
1361–1402
Elizabeth Polwarth
1356–1425
Alexander Home
1407–1490
Marion Lauder
1407–1443
Robert Hoppringle
1390–1424
William Dishington
1339–
Wemyss
1339–
David Murray
1400–1452
Margaret Colquhoun
1410–1454
Michael Balfour
1400–1425
Marjory Durie
1404–1425

Alexander Hume's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Hume (1492–1565) m. Barbara (1495–)
  1. 1. Alexander Hume 1516–1593 m. Jean Home 1531–1593
    1. 1. Janet Home 1558–1600 m. John Cockburn 1536–1623
      1. 1. Jean Cockburn 1576–1607 m. John Murray 1576–1606
        1. 1. Grizel Murray 1607–1641 m. Alexander Leckie 1599–1643
      2. 2. Patrick Cockburn 1565–1667
      3. 3. Helen Cockburn 1581–1627
      4. 4. Janet Cockburn 1565–
    2. 2. George Home 1564–1610
    3. 3. Alison Home 1570–
  2. 2. George Hume –1555
  3. 3. John Hume –1605

Alexander Hume's Timeline

2 Records

1492
1492
Birth of Alexander Hume in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
1565
1565
Age 73
Death of Alexander Hume in Killnow, Scotland
Killnow, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1492
    Event Place: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Killnow, Scotland
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