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Alexander Hume 1501–1532 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 October 1532

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Patrick Hume

Mother: Margaret Edmonstone

Spouse(s): Margaret Ker

Children(s): Sir Hume

In 1501, Alexander Hume entered the world in Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Hume And Margaret Edmonstone. Alexander Hume married Margaret Ker, and had children including Sir Patrick Hume. Alexander Hume passed away in 1532 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1501, Alexander Hume entered the world in Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Hume And Margaret Edmonstone.
  • Alexander Hume married Margaret Ker, and had children including Sir Patrick Hume.
  • Alexander Hume passed away in 1532 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Hume's Ancestors

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Alexander Hume
1501–1532
Birth Place: Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Hume
1455–1504
Polwarth, Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret Edmonstone
1460–
Grandparents
Patrick Hume
1434–1503
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret Sinclair
1437–1490
Hermanston, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Home
1407–1450
Elizabeth Carmichael
1410–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Home
1382–1469
Alicia Douglas
1385–1450

Alexander Hume's Descendants

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Alexander Hume (1501–20 October 1532) m. Margaret Ker (1543–1579)
  1. 1. Sir (Patrick) Hume 1522–1572 m. Elizabeth Hepburn 1516–
    1. 1. Sir (Patrick) Hume 1533–1592
      1. 1. Sir (Patrick Hume of Polwarth and) Redbraes 1561–1609 m. Julian Kerr 1566–1637
        1. 1. Sir (Patrick Hume) Bt 1607–1648 m. Christian Hamilton 1615–1688

Alexander Hume's Timeline

4 Records

1501
1501
Birth of Alexander Hume in Polwarth, Berwickshire, , Scotland
Polwarth, Berwickshire, , Scotland
1501
1501
Birth of Alexander Hume in Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland
Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland
1532
20 October 1532
Age 31
Death of Alexander Hume in Blackfriars Wynd, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Blackfriars Wynd, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
1532
20 October 1532
Age 31
Death of Alexander Hume in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Polwarth, Berwickshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1532
    Event Place: Blackfriars Wynd, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1532
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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