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William Home 1534–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1534

Birth Location: Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1611

Death Location: Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: John Hume

Mother: Margaret Kerr

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In 1534, William Home entered the world in Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Hume And Margaret Kerr. William Home passed away in 1611 in Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1534, William Home entered the world in Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Hume And Margaret Kerr.
  • William 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, United Kingdom
Parents
John Hume
1513–1573
Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret Kerr
1520–1568
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Andrew Kerr
1485–1526
Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Agnes Crichton
1488–1542
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Kerr
1465–1500
Christian Rutherford
1463–1500
William Crichton
1455–1493
Margaret STEWART
1450–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Rutherford
1440–1498
Margaret Erskine
1447–1482
James Crichton
1415–1469
Janet DUNBAR
1420–1505
James Stewart
1430–1460
Mary Guelders
1433–1463

William Home's Timeline

2 Records

1534
1534
Birth of William Home in Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cowdenknowes, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1611
1611
Age 77
Death of William Home in Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland
Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Bassendean, Berwickshire, Scotland

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