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Sir George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar Home 1573–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1573

Birth Location: Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 January 1611

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Alexander Manderston

Mother: Janet Cunningham

Spouse(s): Lady Gordon

Children(s): Elizabeth Howard, Anne Home

In 1573, Sir George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar Home entered the world in Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Home Laird Van Manderston And Janet Cunningham. Sir George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar Home married Lady Elizabeth Catherine Gordon, and had children including Anne Home, Elizabeth Countess Of Suffolk Home Howard. Sir George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar Home passed away in 1611 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1573, Sir George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar Home entered the world in Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Home Laird Van Manderston And Janet Cunningham.
  • Sir George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar Home married Lady Elizabeth Catherine Gordon, and had children including Anne Home, Elizabeth Countess Of Suffolk Home Howard.
  • Sir George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar Home passed away in 1611 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Home's Ancestors

Self
Sir Home
1573–1611
Birth Place: Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Home Laird van Manderston
1545–1624
Renton, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Cunningham
1549–1593
Forbes Castle, Forbes, Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (Home of Killknow &) Renton
1528–1620
Manderston, Scotland, United Kingdom
George (Lord Home) Canmore
1530–
Catharina Colville
1530–
Great-Grandparents
George Home
1503–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Home's Descendants

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Sir (George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar) Home (15 May 1573–20 January 1611) m. Lady (Elizabeth Catherine) Gordon (1567–19 August 1633)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Countess of Suffolk Home) Howard 1599–1633 m. Lord (Theophilus 2nd Earl Of Suffolk) Howard 1584–1640
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Howard 1623–1689 m. Sir (Roger 1St Earl Orrery) Boyle 1621–1679
      1. 1. Sir (Roger 2nd Earl van Orrery) Boyle 1646–1682 m. Lady (Mary) Sackville 1647–1710
        1. 1. Charles Boyle 1674–1731
        2. 2. Lionel Boyle 1670–1703
      2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Boyle 1643–1683 m. William O'Brien 1638–1691
        1. 1. Henry O'Brien 1670–1670
        2. 2. James O'Brien 1677–1693
        3. 3. Margaret O'Brien 1661–1688
        4. 4. Mary O'Brien 1668–
        5. 5. Willem O'Brien 1666–1719
    2. 2. Jaume Howard 1620–1688
    3. 3. George (Howard, 4th Earl of) Suffolk 1625–1691
    4. 4. Henry Howard 1627–1709
    5. 5. Francesca Howard 1633–1677 m. Sir (Edward Viscount Grandison van Limerick van Villiers) II 1620–1689
      1. 1. Elisabeth (Countess of Orkney de Villiers Former Mistress of William III & II, King of England\Scotland,) 1680-1695 1666–1733 m. William Harcott 1650–1702 m. General (George Eagleton 1st Earl of Orkney Douglas Arran) Hamilton 1666–1737
        1. 1. Anne (Duchess of Hamilton 2nd Countess of Orkney) Hamilton-Douglas 1694–1756
        2. 2. Henrietta (Countess of Cork) Hamilton 1698–1732
        3. 3. John (Douglas) Hamilton 1687–1752
        4. 4. George (Douglas Arran) Hampilton 1691–1756
      2. 2. Edward (1st Earl of Jersey Villiers van) Hoo 1656–1711
      3. 3. Mary (van) Villiers 1660–
      4. 4. Lady (Barbara) Villiers 1654–1708 m. John (4th Viscount Fitzharding and Baron Berkeley of Rathdowne) Berkeley 1650–1712
        1. 1. Katherine Berkeley –1719
        2. 2. Mary Berkeley 1680–1736
      5. 5. Frances Villers 1654–1688
    6. 6. Caterina Howard 1618–1670
    7. 7. Elisabet Howard 1624–1705
    8. 8. Jordi Howard 1625–1691
    9. 9. Lady (Anne) Howard 1610–1695 m. Thomas Walsingham 1617–1691
      1. 1. Frances Wallsingham 1651–1728
      2. 2. Arabella Walsingham 1658–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Walsingham 1647–
      4. 4. Anne Walsingham 1649–1680
      5. 5. Barbara Walsingham 1648–1734
      6. 6. Dorothy Walsingham 1653–1663
      7. 7. James Walsingham 1646–1728
      8. 8. Katherine Walsingham 1660–
      9. 9. Mary Walsingham 1653–
      10. 10. Osmond Walsingham 1659–1659
      11. 11. Thomas Walsingham 1651–
    10. 10. Thomas Howard 1621–1682
  2. 2. Anne Home –1621

Sir Home's Timeline

2 Records

1573
15 May 1573
Birth of Sir George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar Home in Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1611
20 January 1611
Age 38
Death of Sir George 1st and last Earl of Dunbar Home in City of Westminster, Greater London, England
City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1573
    Event Place: Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1611
    Event Place: City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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