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David Hume 8th Laird and Baron of Wedderburn 1586–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1586

Birth Location: Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Sep 1650

Death Location: Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Father: George Wedderburn

Mother: Jean Haldane

Spouse(s): Margaret Home

Children(s):

The story of David Hume 8th Laird and Baron of Wedderburn began in 1586 in Berwickshire, Scotland. David Hume 8th Laird and Baron of Wedderburn married Margaret Home. David Hume 8th Laird and Baron of Wedderburn passed away in 1650 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Hume 8th Laird and Baron of Wedderburn began in 1586 in Berwickshire, Scotland.
  • David Hume 8th Laird and Baron of Wedderburn married Margaret Home.
  • David Hume 8th Laird and Baron of Wedderburn passed away in 1650 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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David Wedderburn's Ancestors

Self
David Wedderburn
1586–1650
Birth Place: Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
George Hume , 7th Baron Wedderburn
1552–1616
Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland
Jean Haldane
1554–1597
Gleneagles, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Hume 6th Baron of) Wedderburn
1520–1574
Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland
Mariota Johnstone
1523–1564
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
John (Haldane 7th of) Gleneagles
1524–1563
Gleneagles Manor, Auchterarder, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Lundie
1530–1584
Lundin Links, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
David Wedderburn
1489–1524
Alison Douglas
1491–1529
Andrew Johnston
1504–1562
Margaret Douglas
1505–1544
James Blood
1494–1563
Margaret Erskine
1496–1572
Walter Lundie
1497–1572
Elizabeth Lindsay
1505–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Wedderburn
1470–1513
Isobel HOPPRINGLE
1460–1545
George Angus
1469–1513
Elizabeth Drummond
1472–1514
Gilbert Elphinstone
1480–1512
Jonat Moffat
1485–
Patrick Douglas
1455–
Sir Haldan
1476–1513
Marjorie Lawson
1475–1553
Robert Erskine
1458–1513
Isabel Campbell
1458–1518
Thomas Lundie
1459–1519
Isabella Boswell
1460–1521
John Lindsay
1476–1525
Elizabeth Lundie
1480–1563

David Wedderburn's Timeline

2 Records

1586
1586
Birth of David Hume 8th Laird and Baron of Wedderburn in Berwickshire, Scotland
Berwickshire, Scotland
1650
3 Sep 1650
Age 64
Death of David Hume 8th Laird and Baron of Wedderburn in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Berwickshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for David Hume, person ID LZYK-RZ8.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1650
    Event Place: Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for David Hume, person ID LZYK-RZ8.

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