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Sir Alexander Home 1566–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1566

Birth Location: Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 5 Apr 1619

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father: Andrew Home

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas

Children(s): Elisabeth Hay

Sir Alexander Home was born in 1566 in Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Andrew Home And Christian Erskine. Sir Alexander Home married Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, and had children including Elisabeth Hay. Sir Alexander Home passed away in 1619 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Alexander Home was born in 1566 in Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Andrew Home And Christian Erskine.
  • Sir Alexander Home married Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, and had children including Elisabeth Hay.
  • Sir Alexander Home passed away in 1619 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Home's Ancestors

Self
Sir Home
1566–1619
Birth Place: Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Home
1532–1589
Home, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Mariëtte (Mariot Halyburton , Baroness of) Ruthven
1503–1563
Dirleton Castle, East-Lothian, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Dirleton
1480–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Home's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander) Home (1 Apr 1566–5 Apr 1619) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1490–Oct 1539) m. Elizabeth Douglas (1490–Oct 1539)
  1. 1. Elisabeth Hay 1535–1556 m. Lord (Willem) Keith 1527–1580
    1. 1. Sir (Lord George Keith, Knight of Dunnottar, Earl) Marischal 1553–1623 m. Margaretha Home 1565–1598
      1. 1. Lady (Anne Agnes Keith , of Dunottar, Countess of) Morton 1586–1648 m. Lord (Willem (William) Douglas , 8th Earl of) Morton 1580–1648
        1. 1. William Douglas 1610–1682 m. Anne Mattle 1601–1670

Sir Home's Timeline

5 Records

1566
11 Apr 1566
Birth of Sir Alexander Home in Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland
Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland
1566
11 Apr 1566
Birth of Sir Alexander Home in Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland
Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland
1566
1 Apr 1566
Birth of Sir Alexander Home in Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland
Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland
1619
5 Apr 1619
Age 53
Death of Sir Alexander Home in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1619
5 Apr 1619
Age 53
Death of Sir Alexander Home in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1566
    Event Place: Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1566
    Event Place: Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1566
    Event Place: Broxmouth, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1619
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1619
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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