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Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home 1490–1516 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 Oct 1516

Death Location: Edinburgh,,Midlothian,Scotland

Father: Alexander Home

Mother:

Spouse(s): Agnes Bothwell

Children(s): Sir Coldaneknollis, Lady Terregales, Lord Home

The story of Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home began in 1490 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home married Agnes Stewart Countess Of Bothwell, and had children including Lady Nicole Home Countess Terregales, Lord George Canmore Home, Sir Mungo Home Of Ersiltoun Coldaneknollis. Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home passed away in 1516 in Edinburgh,,Midlothian,Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home began in 1490 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home married Agnes Stewart Countess Of Bothwell, and had children including Lady Nicole Home Countess Terregales, Lord George Canmore Home, Sir Mungo Home Of Ersiltoun Coldaneknollis.
  • Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home passed away in 1516 in Edinburgh,,Midlothian,Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Home
1399–1468
Birth Location: –
AH

Spouses(s)

Agnes Bothwell
1472–1557
Birth Location: Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
AB

Children(s)

Sir Coldaneknollis
1487–1513
Birth Location: Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland
SC
Lady Terregales
1485–1537
Birth Location: Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
LT
Lord Home
1514–1547
Birth Location: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
LH

Sir Home's Ancestors

Self
Sir Home
1490–1516
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Home , Master of Home
1399–1468
Grandparents
Lord (Alexander Home , of that Ilk, 1st Lord) Home
1407–1490
Home, Berwickshire, Scotland
Lady (Mariota (or Marion) Lauder , Heiress of) Landell
1376–
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Dunglass
1368–1424
Lady Hay
1375–1424
Sir Lauder
–1421
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Home
1355–1427
Nicola Dunglass
1342–
Sir Bass
–1425

Sir Home's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Alexander Home , 2nd Lord) Home (1490–8 Oct 1516) m. Agnes (Stewart Countess of) Bothwell (1472–Feb 20, 1557)
  1. 1. Sir (Mungo Home , of Ersiltoun,) Coldaneknollis 1487–1513 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Stewart 1485–1529
    1. 1. Isabell (Home , of) Cowdenknowes 1470–1530 m. William Haig 1490–1513
      1. 1. Lord (Robert Thomas Hogue , XIV Laird of) Bermersyde 1493–1554 m. Barbara Spottiswood 1493–1570 m. Barbara Spottiswood 1493–1570
        1. 1. Andrew (XV Laird of Bemersyde Haig) (Hoge) 1518–1583 m. Lady (Janet) Nisbet 1526–1566
  2. 2. Lady (Nicole Home , Countess) Terregales 1485–1537 m. Lord (Andrew Robert Herries , 2nd Lord Herries of) Terregles 1480–1513
    1. 1. Lord (William Herries , 3rd Lord Herries of) Terregles 1501–1543 m. Lady (Catherine Kennedy , 3rd Lady Herries, Countess of) Cassillis 1500–1545
      1. 1. Lady (Agnes Herries , Baroness Herries of) Terregles 1530–1594 m. Lord (John Maxwell , 5th Baron Herries of) Terregles 1555–1604
        1. 1. Edward (Maxwell , Commendator of) Dundrennan 1561–1598 m. Margaret Blakelock 1560–1607 m. Margret Blacklock 1570–1592
        2. 2. Countess (Margaret Fergusson) Maxwell 1548–1617 m. Mark (Kerr , 1st Earl of Lothian, Earl of Lothian, senator of the College of) Justice 1558–1609
      2. 2. Lady (Catharina Elizabeth) Herries 1536–1593 m. Laird (Sir Alexander Dubh Stewart , 5th Laird of) Garlies 1527–1571
        1. 1. Laird (Sir Alexander Garlies) Stewart 1551–1596 m. Christine Douglas 1550–1637
  3. 3. Lord (George Canmore) Home 1514–1547 m. Janet Dyet 1503–1560 m. Mariëtte Halyburton 1510–1563
    1. 1. Lady (Helen) Home 1536–1586 m. Francise Towers 1529–1665
      1. 1. Margaret (Hanah) Towers 1554–1615 m. Richard Gilson 1550–1616
        1. 1. William Gilson 1572–1639 m. Lady (Francis Hannah) Tower 1577–1649
    2. 2. Lord (Sir Alexander Canmore Home , 5th Lord of) Home 1530–1575 m. Margaretha Kerr 1540–1581
      1. 1. Margaretha Home 1565–1598 m. Sir (Lord George Keith, Knight of Dunnottar, Earl) Marischal 1553–1623
        1. 1. Lady (Anne Agnes Keith , of Dunottar, Countess of) Morton 1586–1648 m. Lord (Willem (William) Douglas , 8th Earl of) Morton 1580–1648

Sir Home's Timeline

6 Records

1456
Abt. 1456
Birth of Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home in Berwickshire, Scotland,
Berwickshire, Scotland,
1456
1456
Birth of Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1490
1490
Birth of Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1506
9 Sep 1506
Age 16
Death of Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home in Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland
Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland
1506
9 September 1506
Age 16
Death of Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1516
8 Oct 1516
Age 26
Death of Sir Alexander Home , 2nd Lord Home in Edinburgh,,Midlothian,Scotland
Edinburgh,,Midlothian,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1456
    Event Place: Berwickshire, Scotland,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1506
    Event Place: Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1506
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1516
    Event Place: Edinburgh,,Midlothian,Scotland
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