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Sir Adam Hepburn 1390–1446 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1390

Birth Location: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1446

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Hailes

Mother: Beatrix Vaux

Spouse(s): Janet Borthwick

Children(s): Elizabeth Hepburn, Lord Hepburn

The story of Sir Adam Hepburn began in 1390 in Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland. Sir Adam Hepburn married Janet Borthwick, and had children including Elizabeth Hepburn, Lord Patrick Hepburn. Sir Adam Hepburn passed away in 1446 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Adam Hepburn began in 1390 in Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • Sir Adam Hepburn married Janet Borthwick, and had children including Elizabeth Hepburn, Lord Patrick Hepburn.
  • Sir Adam Hepburn passed away in 1446 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Hailes
1350–1402
Birth Location: –
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Beatrix Vaux
1370–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Janet Borthwick
1388–1464
Birth Location: Lochorwart Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
JB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Hepburn
1408–1457
Birth Location: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Lord Hepburn
1415–1485
Birth Location: Hailes, Midlothian, Scotland
LH

Sir Hepburn's Ancestors

Self
Sir Hepburn
1390–1446
Birth Place: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Patrick Hepburn of Hailes
1350–1402
Beatrix Vaux
1370–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Hepburn's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Adam) Hepburn (1390–1446) m. Janet Borthwick (1 Nov 1388–5 Jun 1464)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Hepburn 1408–1457 m. Sir (Alexander II Master of) Montgomerie 1404–1452 m. Alexander Home 1428–1456
    1. 1. Margaret (Montgomerie, (not same as other Margaret Mont., Lady Countess) Lennox 1436–1493 m. John (Stuart, Lord of Darnley, 1st Earl of) Lennox 1428–1495
      1. 1. Matthew (Stuart, 2nd Earl of) Lennox 1460–1513 m. Elizabeth (Hamilton, Countess of) Lennox 1473–1531
        1. 1. Sir (John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox, grandson Henry married Mary Queen of Scots, knight of) Lennox 1490–1526 m. Lady (Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of) Lennox 1494–1564
      2. 2. Barbara Stewart 1465–
      3. 3. Lady (Marion Stewart of) Lennox 1457–1488 m. Sir (Robert I Crichton of Kinnoull, 1st Laird of Sanguhar, 6th Laird) Crichton 1442–1492
        1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Crichton ( Douglas) ) 1472–1524 m. John (Hay, 2nd Laird-Lord of Yester, Slains) Castle 1450–1513
        2. 2. Marion Crichton 1470–1493
        3. 3. Robert (Crichton, Lord Crichton) Sanquhar 1472–1513 m. Marion Maxwell 1472–1527
      4. 4. 1440–1510 m. Archibald Campbell 1460–1513
        1. 1. Lady (Janet Mary Campbell, Countness of) Atholl 1480–1546 m. John (Stewart, 2nd Earl of) Atholl 1475–1513
        2. 2. Colin (II Campbell, Earl of) Argyll 1485–1529 m. Janet (Gordon of) Huntly 1479–1530
        3. 3. John (Campbell, 1st Earl of) Cawdor 1490–1546
        4. 4. Margaret Campbell 1490–1555 m. John (Erskine) Baron 1487–1555
        5. 5. Sir (Lord John Campbell, knight, 5th Laird of Thane, Earl of) Cawdor 1479–1546 m. Lady (Muriëlle Calder of) Cawdor 1539–1575 m. Lady (Murielle Calder, heiress of the old Thane of Cawdor in Shakespeare's) "Macbeth" 1501–1561
        6. 6. Archibald Campbell 1511–1537 m. Janet (Douglas, Baroness of) Glamis 1502–1537
        7. 7. Reverend (Donald) Campbell 1492–1562 m. Lady (Margaret de) Gordon 1450–1525
    2. 2. Elizabeth (#1) Montgomerie 1440–1467 m. John (Kennedy, 2nd Lord of) Cassilis 1436–1500
      1. 1. Catherine Kennedy 1455–1480 m. John (Wallace, 7th Of Craigie, 12th Of) Riccarton 1455–1507
        1. 1. John (II Wallace, 8th of Craigie, 13th of) Riccarton 1472–1507 m. Elizabeth (Sibella) Cathcart 1472–
    3. 3. Sir (Alexander III Montgomerie, Laird of) Eglinton 1425–1468 m. Catherine (Kennedy of) Dunore 1438–1533
      1. 1. Sir (Lord Hugh I Montgomery, Constable of Rothesbury Castle, fought in Battle of Sauchieburn, Knight of Eglinton Castle, Constable of Rothesbury, 2nd Lord) Ba 1460–1546 m. Helen (Campbell, Lady of Argyll, Countess of) Eglinton 1460–1528
        1. 1. John (Montgomery, 1st Earl & 3rd Lord Master of) Eglinton 1483–1520 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Edmonstone 1485–1533
        2. 2. Neil Montgomery 1490–1547
        3. 3. Elisabeth (Helen) Montgomery 1495–1523
        4. 4. Mariot Montgomery 1484–1528
        5. 5. Robert Montgomery 1494–1530
        6. 6. Hugh Montgomery 1495–1547
        7. 7. Lord (Alexander) Montgomery 1490–1499
        8. 8. Isabel Montgomery 1480–1555
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Isabella Loudoun) Campbell 1462–1516
      3. 3. Lady (Margory Seton de) Montgomerie 1468–1510
    4. 4. Agnes Montgomery 1437–
  2. 2. Lord (Patrick) Hepburn 1415–1485

Sir Hepburn's Timeline

2 Records

1390
1390
Birth of Sir Adam Hepburn in Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
1446
1446
Age 56
Death of Sir Adam Hepburn in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1390
    Event Place: Hailes Castle, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1446
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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