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David Hume 1637–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Wedderburn, Berwick, Scotland

Death Date: 1697

Death Location: Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: Lieut. Hume

Mother: Catherine\Cathrene Dame

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In 1637, David Hume entered the world in Wedderburn, Berwick, Scotland, born to Lieut Col Sir George William 8Th Baron Wedderburn Hume And Catherine Cathrene Morrison Morisone Dame. David Hume passed away in 1697 in Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1637, David Hume entered the world in Wedderburn, Berwick, Scotland, born to Lieut Col Sir George William 8Th Baron Wedderburn Hume And Catherine Cathrene Morrison Morisone Dame.
  • David Hume passed away in 1697 in Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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David Hume's Ancestors

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David Hume
1637–1697
Birth Place: Wedderburn, Berwick, Scotland
Parents
Lieut. Col. Sir George William, 8th Baron Wedderburn Hume
1615–1650
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine\Cathrene (Morrison\Morisone,) Dame
1615–1650
Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Col. (Sir David Home 9th Laird of) Wedderburn
1586–1650
Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret (sin Home) Hume
1587–1672
Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wedderburn
1552–1616
Jean Gleneagles
1554–1597
Sir Cowdenknows
1563–1629
Lady Sinclair
1562–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Hume
1520–1574
Lady 1523
1530–1589
James Cowdenknows
1540–1592
Catharina Blackadder
1540–1592

David Hume's Timeline

2 Records

1637
1637
Birth of David Hume in Wedderburn, Berwick, Scotland
Wedderburn, Berwick, Scotland
1697
1697
Age 60
Death of David Hume in Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Wedderburn, Berwick, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

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