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Sir David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron, Hume 1526–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 September 1574

Death Location: Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Wedderburn

Mother: Lady Douglas

Spouse(s): Lady 1523, Margaret Hoppringil, Lady 1523, Agnes John

Children(s): Lady Home*), Mariota Hume, Robert Hume, John Hume, Marion Home, Anna Hume, Sir Baron, Margaret Hume, Juliana Hume, Sir Wedderburn, Janet Hume, David *infant, Patrick HUME, David Hume, Sir Cowdenknows, Lady Wedderburn

Sir David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron, Hume was born in 1526 in Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir David Hume Laird Of Wedderburn And Lady Alison Isabella Douglas. Sir David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron, Hume married Agnes John, Bridget Kerwan, Christian Erskine, Lady Mariota Duchess Home Hume Of Wedderburn De Johnstone 1523, Margaret Kerr Hoppringil, and had children including Anna Hume, David Godscroft Home Infant, David Hume, James Hume, Janet Hume, John Hume, Juliana Hume, Lady Margaret Isobel Nee Home Of Wedderburn, Lady Margaret Isobel Of Wedderburn Haldane Nee Home, Margaret Hume, Marion Home, Mariota Hume, Patrick Hume, Robert Franklin Hume, Sir George Home 7Th Baron, Sir George Home Or Hume Wedderburn Sir 7Th Baron 8Th Laird Of Wedderburn, Sir John Huhn Home Laird Cowdenknows. Sir David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron, Hume passed away in 1574 in Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • Sir David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron, Hume was born in 1526 in Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir David Hume Laird Of Wedderburn And Lady Alison Isabella Douglas.
  • Sir David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron, Hume married Agnes John, Bridget Kerwan, Christian Erskine, Lady Mariota Duchess Home Hume Of Wedderburn De Johnstone 1523, Margaret Kerr Hoppringil, and had children including Anna Hume, David Godscroft Home Infant, David Hume, James Hume, Janet Hume, John Hume, Juliana Hume, Lady Margaret Isobel Nee Home Of Wedderburn, Lady Margaret Isobel Of Wedderburn Haldane Nee Home, Margaret Hume, Marion Home, Mariota Hume, Patrick Hume, Robert Franklin Hume, Sir George Home 7Th Baron, Sir George Home Or Hume Wedderburn Sir 7Th Baron 8Th Laird Of Wedderburn, Sir John Huhn Home Laird Cowdenknows.
  • Sir David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron, Hume passed away in 1574 in Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Hume's Ancestors

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Sir Hume
1526–1574
Birth Place: Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir David Hume Laird of Wedderburn
1489–1524
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Alison Isabella) Douglas
1491–1529
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Hume's Descendants

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Sir (David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron,) Hume (1526–10 September 1574) m. Lady (Mariota Duchess Home \ Hume of Wedderburn) De Johnstone) 1523 (1520–24 February 1589) m. Margaret (Kerr) Hoppringil (1520–24 February 1589) m. Lady (Mariota Duchess Home \ Hume of Wedderburn) De Johnstone) 1523 (1530–24 Feb 1589) m. Agnes John (1539–1599)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret Isobel of Wedderburn Haldane\(Nee) Home*) 1560–1637 m. Sir (John Burton Haldane, 9th Earl of) Gleneagles 1550–1591
    1. 1. Beatrix Haldane 1571–1665 m. Robert (Colville 3rd Lord of) Cleish 1574–1634
      1. 1. Captain (James Colville of Scotland Lord of Culros,) B&G 1597–1670 m. Margaret (Elspet) Harrowar 1616–1675 m. Margaret BONAR 1598–1675 m. Margaret Bonar 1598–1618 m. Elspet Harrower 1616–1675
        1. 1. William Colville 1631–1670 m. Christian Garner 1637–1753
        2. 2. James Colville 1625–1717
        3. 3. John Colville 1635–
        4. 4. Margaret Colvil 1631–
        5. 5. Henry COLVILLE 1640–1726
        6. 6. Capt. (Alexander Colville Sr \ 8th) Gpa 1628–1658
        7. 7. Robert COLVILLE 1619–1697
        8. 8. John Colville 1622–1712
        9. 9. Margaret Colville 1620–1621
        10. 10. James Colville 1650–1709
      2. 2. William COLVILLE 1596–1678
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Colville) (Dalgleish) 1600–1665
      4. 4. Margaret COLVILLE 1600–1618
      5. 5. David Colville 1592–1647
      6. 6. Baron (Robert) Colville –1662
      7. 7. Elizabeth Colville 1600–1665
      8. 8. George Colville 1600–1601
      9. 9. Grizel Colville 1598–1629
    2. 2. Isobel Haldane 1589–1774
    3. 3. Sir (Richard I) Haldane 1580–1563
    4. 4. Isobel Haldane 1577–1638
    5. 5. Helen (Gleneagles) Haldane 1580–1638
    6. 6. Archibald Haldane 1580–1640
    7. 7. Sir (James Haldane 10th of Gleneagles) Pass 1578–1624
    8. 8. Margaret Haldane 1572–1638
    9. 9. Constable (Lord Richard Burdon Haldane 1st lf Castle of) Stirling 1580–1653
    10. 10. James (of Gleneagles) Haldane 1568–1625
    11. 11. Lilias Haldane –1667
  2. 2. Mariota Hume 1548–1626
  3. 3. Robert (Franklin) Hume –1927
  4. 4. John Hume 1556–1629
  5. 5. Marion Home 1544–1592
  6. 6. Anna Hume 1546–1587
  7. 7. Sir (George Home, 7th) Baron 1552–1616
  8. 8. Margaret Hume 1557–1637
  9. 9. Juliana Hume 1544–1570
  10. 10. Sir (George Home or Hume Wedderburn, SIR,7th Baron, 8th Laird of) Wedderburn 1552–1616
  11. 11. Janet Hume 1562–1600
  12. 12. David (Godscroft Home) *infant 1554–1554
  13. 13. Patrick HUME 1553–1554
  14. 14. David Hume 1560–1630
  15. 15. Sir (John Huhn Home Laird) Cowdenknows 1563–1629
  16. 16. Lady (Margaret Isobel nee HOME of) Wedderburn 1560–1624

Sir Hume's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Sir David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron, Hume in Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
1574
10 September 1574
Age 48
Death of Sir David Thomas,7th Laird Wedderburn 6th Baron, Hume in Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A colonial Scottish Jacobite family : the establishment in Virginia of a branch of the Humes of Wedderburn

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1574
    Event Place: Wedderburn Castle, Duns, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the MacClaughry family : a Scoto-Irish family originally from Galloway, Scotland; appe
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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