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Alexander Hume 1704–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1704

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: James Hume

Mother: Margaret Prestoun

Spouse(s): Mary Frederick

Children(s): Alexander Hume

The story of Alexander Hume began in 1704 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Alexander Hume married Mary Frederick, and had children including Alexander Hume. Alexander Hume passed away in 1760 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Hume began in 1704 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Alexander Hume married Mary Frederick, and had children including Alexander Hume.
  • Alexander Hume passed away in 1760 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hume
1672–1730
Birth Location: Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Margaret Prestoun
1682–1765
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Frederick
1711–1767
Birth Location: Norham, Northumberland, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Hume
1730–1818
Birth Location: Spotsville Co, Virginia, USA
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Alexander Hume's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Hume
1704–1760
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Hume
1672–1730
Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Preston) Prestoun
1682–1765
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Abrahame Home
1640–1691
North Molton, Devon, England
Elspeth Trotter
1640–1692
Berwickshire, Scotland
Thomas Prestoun
1640–1709
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Sarah Gairdner
1643–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Ninian Hume
1588–1672
Jean Morton
1620–1694
Catharine Wilsone
1611–
Robert Prestoun
1625–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham (Home
1560–1602
Margaret Hume
William Douglas
1584–1648
Lady Morton
1586–1648

Alexander Hume's Descendants

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Alexander Hume (4 Apr 1704–1760) m. Mary Frederick (09 Jun 1711–7 MAY 1767)
  1. 1. Alexander Hume 1730–1818 m. Frances Hubbard 1734–1850
    1. 1. Charles Hume 1789–1860 m. Elizabeth Nimmo 1799–1866
      1. 1. John Humes 1823–1916 m. Elizabeth (Mandy) Stout 1828–1882 m. Mary (Ann) Bishop 1844–
        1. 1. Wilson Humes 1855–1900 m. Mary (Lizabeth) Faulkner 1870–1934
        2. 2. John (Henry) Humes 1853–1935 m. Amanda (B.) Johnson 1868–1928
        3. 3. William Humes 1857–1939
        4. 4. James (S) Humes 1859–
        5. 5. Eliza (B) Humes 1861–
        6. 6. Harmon (S) Humes 1865–

Alexander Hume's Timeline

2 Records

1704
4 Apr 1704
Birth of Alexander Hume in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1760
1760
Age 56
Death of Alexander Hume in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1704
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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