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Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar 1599–1633 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1599

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 25 Sep 1633

Death Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Dunbar

Mother: Elizabeth Gight

Spouse(s): Theophilus Howard

Children(s): Lady Howard, Henry Howard, Anne Howard, James Howard, Katherine Howard, Thomas Howard, Margaret Howard, Elizabeth Howard, George Howard, Robert Howard

In 1599, Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar entered the world in Scotland, born to Sir George Hume Of Spot 1St And Last Earl Home Of Dunbar And Elizabeth Gordon Of Gight. Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar married Theophilus Howard, and had children including Anne Howard, Elizabeth Howard, George Howard, Henry Howard, James Howard, Katherine Howard, Lady Francis Howard, Margaret Howard, Robert Howard, Thomas Howard. Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar passed away in 1633 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1599, Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar entered the world in Scotland, born to Sir George Hume Of Spot 1St And Last Earl Home Of Dunbar And Elizabeth Gordon Of Gight.
  • Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar married Theophilus Howard, and had children including Anne Howard, Elizabeth Howard, George Howard, Henry Howard, James Howard, Katherine Howard, Lady Francis Howard, Margaret Howard, Robert Howard, Thomas Howard.
  • Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar passed away in 1633 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Dunbar's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Dunbar
1599–1633
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Sir George Hume of Spot - 1st and last Earl Home of Dunbar
1556–1611
Elizabeth (Gordon of) Gight
1567–1654
Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Home
1527–1593
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet Home
1530–1593
Spott, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Alexander Gordon
1540–1580
Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Agnes Bethune
1535–1600
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Home
1495–1565
Barbara Donaldson
1495–1550
George Gordon
1502–
David Bethune
1494–1546
Lady Melgund
1503–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Home
1457–1513
Isabella Hoppringle
1460–1545

Elizabeth Dunbar's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Hume, Countess of) Dunbar (Abt 1599–25 Sep 1633) m. Theophilus Howard (13 Aug 1584–3 Jun 1640)
  1. 1. Lady (Francis) Howard 1630–1677 m. Sir (Edward Villiers Viscount Grandison van) Limerick 1620–1689
    1. 1. Anne (Frances) Villiers 1654–1688 m. Hans (Willem) Bentinck 1649–1709
      1. 1. Henry Bentinck 1682–1726 m. Elizabeth Noel 1688–1737
        1. 1. William (Bentinck,, 2nd Duke of) Portland 1708–1762 m. Margaret (Cavendish) Harley 1715–1785
        2. 2. Anne Bentinck 1705–1749 m. Col. (Daniel) Paul 1703–1748
        3. 3. Elizabeth Bentinck 1706–
        4. 4. Henry Bentinck 1712–
        5. 5. Isabella Bentinck 1713–1783
        6. 6. George Bentinck 1715–1759
        7. 7. Henry Bentinck 1717–1724
        8. 8. Anna (Isabella) Bentinck 1719–1748
        9. 9. Amelia (Catharina) Bentinck 1726–1756 m. Jacob (Arent Baron Van) Wassenaer 1721–1767
      2. 2. Mary Bentinck 1679–1679 m. Algernon Capell 1670–1710 m. Conyers Darcy –1758
        1. 1. Sarah Capell 1692–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Diana) Capel 1695–1759
        3. 3. William Capel 1697–1743
        4. 4. Mary Capell 1700–1756
      3. 3. Willem Bentinck 1681–1688
      4. 4. Anna (Margaretha) Bentinck 1683–1763 m. Arend (Van) Wassenaer 1669–1721
        1. 1. Anna (Eleonora Baroness Van) Wassenaer 1702–1703
        2. 2. Jacob (Jan Brilanus Baron Van) Wassenaer 1703–1717
        3. 3. van Wassenaer 1705–1705
        4. 4. Anna (Sophia van Wassenaar) Veur 1706–1730 m. Frederik (Hendrik Baron van) Wassenaar-Veur 1701–1771
        5. 5. Jacoba (Maria Baroness Van) Wassenaer 1709–1771
        6. 6. Willem (Arend Bredanus van) Wassenaer 1714–1715
        7. 7. Louise (Isabelle Hermeline van Wassenaar) Veur 1719–1756
        8. 8. Jacob (Willem Baron Van) Wassenaer 1721–1721
      5. 5. Frances (Williamina) Bentinck 1684–1712 m. William Byron 1669–1736
      6. 6. Eleonora (Sophia) Bentinck 1687–
      7. 7. Isabella Bentinck 1688–1728 m. Evelyn Pierrepont 1665–1726
    2. 2. Katherine Villiers 1647–1733
    3. 3. Barbara Villiers 1649–1708
    4. 4. Frances (de) Villiers 1650–1688
    5. 5. Edward Villiers 1656–1711
    6. 6. Elizabeth Villiers 1657–1733
    7. 7. Henry Villiers 1658–1707
    8. 8. Henrietta Villiers 1659–1720
    9. 9. Mary Villiers 1670–1753
  2. 2. Henry Howard 1517–1709
  3. 3. Anne Howard 1610–1679 m. Thomas Walsingham 1617–1691
    1. 1. Barbara Walsingham 1644–1734
    2. 2. James Walsingham 1646–1728
    3. 3. Elizabeth Walsingham 1647–1733
    4. 4. Anne Walsingham 1649–1680 m. Richard Parsons 1656–1703
    5. 5. Frances Walsingham 1651–1728
    6. 6. Thomas Walsingham 1651–
    7. 7. Mary Walsingham 1653–1733
    8. 8. Arabella Walsingham –1683
    9. 9. Osmond Walsingham 1659–1659
    10. 10. Katherine Walsingham 1660–1733
    11. 11. Dorothy Walsingham –1663
  4. 4. James Howard –1688
  5. 5. Katherine Howard 1621–1650
  6. 6. Thomas Howard 1621–1698
  7. 7. Margaret Howard 1622–1689
  8. 8. Elizabeth Howard –1705
  9. 9. George Howard 1625–1691
  10. 10. Robert Howard 1633–

Elizabeth Dunbar's Timeline

3 Records

1599
Abt 1599
Birth of Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar in Scotland
Scotland
1633
19 Aug 1633
Age 34
Death of Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar in Greenwich, Kent, England
Greenwich, Kent, England
1633
25 Sep 1633
Age 34
Burial of Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1599
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1633
    Event Place: Greenwich, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1633
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 22 Aug 2024), entry for Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar, person ID MR1P-31S.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Suffolk England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 21 Aug 2024), entry for Elizabeth Hume, Countess of Dunbar, person ID GRL4-CT6.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

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