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Janet Hume 1483–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Death Date: 05 Oct 1543

Death Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: George Home

Mother: Mariot Clair

Spouse(s): Andrew Kerr

Children(s): Margaret Kerr

Janet Hume was born in 1483 in Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland, the child of George Home And Mariot De St Clair. Janet Hume married Andrew Kerr, and had children including Margaret Kerr. Janet Hume passed away in 1543 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Hume was born in 1483 in Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland, the child of George Home And Mariot De St Clair.
  • Janet Hume married Andrew Kerr, and had children including Margaret Kerr.
  • Janet Hume passed away in 1543 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Hume's Ancestors

Self
Janet Hume
1483–1543
Birth Place: Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Parents
George Home
1432–1497
Midlothian, Scotland
Mariot (de St.) Clair
1436–1496
Polwarth, Berwick, Scotland
Grandparents
David Home
1407–1450
Wedderburn Castle, Berwick, Scotland
Elizabeth Carmichael
1408–1495
Scotland
John (de St.) Clair
1418–1444
Polwarth, Berwick, Scotland
Katherine Home
1420–1472
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Home
1382–1452
Alicia Douglas
1385–1450
John Carmichael
1385–1426
Elizabeth Douglas
1382–1451
John Clair
1397–1466
Isobel Home
1400–1456
Alexander Dunglass
1368–1424
Janet Hay
1394–1424
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Home
1355–1427
Nichola Paypedie
1358–1445
William Herdmanston
1355–1415
Margaret
Alexander Home
1397–1460
Jean Hay
1375–1424
Thomas Home
1355–1427
Nichola Paypedie
1358–1445
William Peebles
1375–1421
Alice Haye
1382–1451

Janet Hume's Descendants

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Janet Hume (1483–05 Oct 1543) m. Andrew Kerr (1471–Aft. 04 Oct 1545)
  1. 1. Margaret Kerr 1505– m. Alexander Scott 1501–1562
    1. 1. Robert (Scott the Elder of) Knightspotts 1529–1592 m. Elizabeth Scott 1527– m. Elizabeth Sandilands 1530–
      1. 1. James (Scott of) Vogrie 1564–1588
      2. 2. Scott 1565– m. Andrew (Hope-) Pringle 1539–
      3. 3. Robert Scott 1563–1588 m. Margaret Atchesone 1563– m. Margaret Hamilton 1577–
        1. 1. Adam Scott 1588–
        2. 2. Janet Scott 1588– m. Thomas Craig 1585–
        3. 3. Benjamin Scott 1594–1651
        4. 4. John Scott 1585–1670 m. Anne Drummond 1591–1637 m. Elizabeth Melville 1605–1646 m. Margaret (Moneypenney of) Pitmilly 1603–1685

Janet Hume's Timeline

2 Records

1483
1483
Birth of Janet Hume in Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland
1543
05 Oct 1543
Age 60
Death of Janet Hume in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Duns, Scottish Borders, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1543
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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