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Janet HUME Home 1554–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: circa 1554

Birth Location: Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1610

Death Location: Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Blackadder

Mother: Beatrix BLACKADDER

Spouse(s): William Laughton

Children(s): Margaret cousin), William COCKBURN, James COCKBURN

Janet HUME Home was born in 1554 in Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland, the child of Sir John Hume Home Of East Blackadder And Beatrix Of Blackadder. Janet HUME Home married William Cockburn Of Laughton, and had children including James Cockburn, Margaret Cockburn Cockburn Married Cousin, William Bart Langton Cockburn. Janet HUME Home passed away in 1610 in Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet HUME Home was born in 1554 in Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland, the child of Sir John Hume Home Of East Blackadder And Beatrix Of Blackadder.
  • Janet HUME Home married William Cockburn Of Laughton, and had children including James Cockburn, Margaret Cockburn Cockburn Married Cousin, William Bart Langton Cockburn.
  • Janet HUME Home passed away in 1610 in Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Blackadder
1493–1608
Birth Location: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
SB
Beatrix BLACKADDER
1500–
Birth Location: Blackadder, Berwickshire, Scotland
BB

Spouses(s)

William Laughton
1540–1587
Birth Location: Langton, Berwickshire, Scotland
WL

Children(s)

Margaret cousin)
1570–
Birth Location: Langton, Berwickshire, Scotland
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William COCKBURN
1575–1628
Birth Location: Langton, Berwickshire, Scotland
WC
James COCKBURN
1576–1643
Birth Location: Ryslay, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Janet Home's Ancestors

Self
Janet Home
1554–1610
Birth Place: Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John HUME Home of East Blackadder
1493–1608
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Beatrix (of) BLACKADDER
1500–
Blackadder, Berwickshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (HUME Home, Lord of) Wedderburn
1457–1513
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Schotland
Isabelle HOPPRINGLE
1465–
Robert (BLACKADDER Laird of East) Blackadder
1474–1513
Blackadder, Berwick, Scotland
Alison (Isabella) DOUGLAS
1491–1523
Douglasdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Wedderburn
1430–1497
Mariette SINCLAIR
1435–1496
David Smailholm
1435–
Elisabeth MURRAY
1440–
Andrew BLACKADDER
1430–1516
Elizabeth Johnstone
1430–1530
George Angus
1470–1513
Elisabeth DRUMMOND
1470–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Polwarth
1397–1466
Katherine Home
1408–1440
Adam Blairhill
1410–1492
Helen PONT
1412–
Adam Johnstone
1360–1455
Janet March
1390–1434

Janet Home's Descendants

1.
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Janet (HUME) Home (circa 1554–1610) m. William (COCKBURN of) Laughton (about 1540–15 Feb 1587)
  1. 1. Margaret (COCKBURN (Cockburn) (married) cousin) 1570– m. Richard (COCKBURN of) Clerkington 1565–1627
    1. 1. Helein (Margaret) COCKBURN 1612–1671 m. Alexander (MURRAY of) Blackbarony 1610–1668
      1. 1. Margarate MURRAY 1630–1658 m. John (Edmund) GILMOUR 1619–1671
        1. 1. Alexander GILMOUR 1657–1731 m. Grizel (ROSS (Gilmour) of) Craigmiller 1659–1732
  2. 2. William (Bart Langton) COCKBURN 1575–1628
  3. 3. James COCKBURN 1576–1643

Janet Home's Timeline

2 Records

1554
circa 1554
Birth of Janet HUME Home in Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
1610
1610
Age 56
Death of Janet HUME Home in Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: circa 1554
    Event Place: Wedderburn, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Edinbourgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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