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William 1st Laird of Bassendean Home 1534 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1534

Birth Location: Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1611

Death Location: Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: John, Hume

Mother: Margaret Kerr

Spouse(s): Margaret Pringle

Children(s): George Home

The story of William 1st Laird of Bassendean Home began in 1534 in Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland. William 1st Laird of Bassendean Home married Margaret \ Marion Pringle, and had children including George Home. William 1st Laird of Bassendean Home passed away in 1611 in Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William 1st Laird of Bassendean Home began in 1534 in Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland.
  • William 1st Laird of Bassendean Home married Margaret \ Marion Pringle, and had children including George Home.
  • William 1st Laird of Bassendean Home passed away in 1611 in Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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William Home's Ancestors

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William Home
1534 – 1611
Birth Place: Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
John, 2nd Laird of Cowdenknowes (12th GGF) Hume
1510 – 1573
Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret Kerr
1520 – 1568
Ferniehirst, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Home's Descendants

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William (1st Laird of Bassendean) Home (1534 – 1611) m. Margaret (\ Marion) Pringle (1541 – 01 Jan 1600)
  1. 1. George Home (1590 – 1643) m. Jean Burrows (1590 – 1680)
    1. 1. Alexander Home (1607 – Nov 1661) m. Sibila Brown (abt 1607 july 17 – bef 1707)
      1. 1. Eufame Hoome (26 Sep 1624 – Unknown) m. John (M Montgomery) (Montgomerie) (c. 1625 – 1679)
        1. 1. Margaret (Montgomery (Montgomerie)) (Galbraith) (15 Jan 1663 – 1698) m. John Shedden (1660 – 1722)

William Home's Timeline

2 Records

1534
1534
Birth of William 1st Laird of Bassendean Home in Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland
Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland
1611
1611
Age 77
Death of William 1st Laird of Bassendean Home in Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland
Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland

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