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David Hume 1489–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Wedderburn, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: Sir Hume

Mother:

Spouse(s): Baroness Johnstone, Alison Douglas

Children(s): Sir Hume, Margaret Hume, George Hume, Juliana Hume, David Hume

In 1489, David Hume entered the world in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland, born to Sir George Hume And Lady Jean Haldane. David Hume married Alison Douglas, Baroness Mariota Johnstone, Frances Hume, Margaret Cairncross, Margaret Hume, and had children including Anna Hume, David Hume, George Hume, James Hume, John Hume, Juliana Hume, Margaret Hume, Mariota Hume, Sir George Hume. David Hume passed away in 1650 in Wedderburn, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1489, David Hume entered the world in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland, born to Sir George Hume And Lady Jean Haldane.
  • David Hume married Alison Douglas, Baroness Mariota Johnstone, Frances Hume, Margaret Cairncross, Margaret Hume, and had children including Anna Hume, David Hume, George Hume, James Hume, John Hume, Juliana Hume, Margaret Hume, Mariota Hume, Sir George Hume.
  • David Hume passed away in 1650 in Wedderburn, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Hume's Ancestors

Self
David Hume
1489–1650
Birth Place: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland
Parents
Sir George Hume
–1615
Grandparents
David Hume
1489–1650
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland
Baroness (Mariota) Johnstone
1530–1589
Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hume
–1615
Andrew Elphinestone
1505–1553
Isabella Kerr
1502–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Hume
1489–1650
Baroness Johnstone
1530–1589
Gilbert Johnston
1435–1501

David Hume's Descendants

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David Hume (1489–1650) m. Baroness (Mariota) Johnstone (1530–24 Feb 1589) m. Alison Douglas (1491–)
  1. 1. Sir (George) Hume –1615
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Ann) Hume 1575–1624 m. James Stirling 1561–1630
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Stirling 1622–1685 m. John Stewart
        1. 1. Sir (Archibald) Stewart 1635–1724 m. Mary Douglas 1679–1678
  2. 2. Margaret Hume 1807–1673 m. James (Douglas Earl van) Queensberry 1605–1671
    1. 1. Catharina Douglas 1645–
    2. 2. Willem (Douglas Markgraaf van) Queensberry 1637–1695
    3. 3. Maria Douglas 1650–
  3. 3. George Hume –1615
  4. 4. Juliana Hume 1545–1580 m. John Gordon 1535–1604
    1. 1. Margaretha Gordon 1565–
  5. 5. David Hume 1560–1630

David Hume's Timeline

2 Records

1489
1489
Birth of David Hume in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland
1650
1650
Age 161
Death of David Hume in of Dunbar
of Dunbar

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History of the Hume, Kennedy and Brockman families : in three parts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: of Dunbar
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the MacClaughry family : a Scoto-Irish family originally from Galloway, Scotland; appe
    [4] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wedderburn, Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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