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David Hume
- Preferred Name: David Hume[1] [2]
- Gender: M
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Laird of Wedderburn
- FSID: 9SKV-KSB
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir Knight
- Death: 16 MAY 1450 in East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom at LATI: N5.9167 LONG: E2.75
- Birth: 1407 in Berwickshire, Scotland at LATI: N5.75 LONG: E2.5
- Burial: 1450 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Seotland at LATI: N5.95 LONG: E3.2
- Notes:
=== Surname sometimes spelt as Hume. The de ===
Surname sometimes spelt as Hume. The descent shewn here is taken from several sources but notably Sir James Balfour Paul's "Scots Peerage" (1904) and the 1894 publication "The Humes of Polwarth" by 'One of Their Descendants'. The publisher of this latter work was Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh.
=== !#21-v3-p540*; #189-v1-p222,-v3-p225; !o ===
!#21-v3-p540*; #189-v1-p222,-v3-p225; !only s & h; died between 12 July 1516 & 16 Oct 1520 title> Baron Crichton of Sanquhar;
=== In "The Humes of Polwarth" (1894) it st ===
In "The Humes of Polwarth" (1894) it states that this Sir Patrick was Comptroller of Scotland in 1499 and that he died in 1504.
=== !#189-v5-p59; ===
!#189-v5-p59;
=== Ellen/Shaw ===
Ellen/Shaw
=== #189-v2-p541/2*,-v5-p151; !s & h; 1st ma ===
#189-v2-p541/2*,-v5-p151; !s & h; 1st marr dissolved before Aug 1498;
=== Died of wounds received from robbers in ===
Died of wounds received from robbers in the Lammermuir Hills of Scoland. He forced Robert Graham, the murderer of King James I from his cooncealment and brought him to justice. David died before his father before 1450.
* http://www.worldconnect.rootsweb.com
=== ! #H&G v7 p126-8 ===
! #H&G v7 p126-8
=== Peerage & Baronetage: yr., of Wedderbur ===
Peerage & Baronetage: yr., of Wedderburn, m. Elizabeth Carmichael (d. 1495), & d.v.p. before 1450 (d.v.p. = d. during lifetime of father). LANDED GENTRY, GREAT BRITAIN, pg. 1145: David, younger of Wedderburn, m. Eliz. Carmichael (d. 1495), and d.v.p.a. 1450, from wounds received in a fray with robbers in the Lammermuir Hills.
=== I had from somewhere Sir David Home was ===
I had from somewhere Sir David Home was born about 1427. *His father, Sir David Home, would have been 45, not impossible.*He would have been only 5 when his son, Sir George Home, was born in 1432, impossible and obviously wrong.***David [Home] died before his father before 1450, of wounds which he received in a fray with robbers on the Lammermuir Hills. He forced Robert Graham, the murderer of King James I. from his concealment, and brought him to punishment. MSS. Hist.*[From History of Dunbar Hume and Dundas from Drummond's Noble British Families, William Pickering, London 1846] David married Elizabeth Carmichael in 1431 . (Elizabeth Carmichael was born in 1410 in Scotland and died in 1495 in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland 24 .)
Preferred Parents:
Father: David Hume, b. 1382 in Thurston, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 28 FEB 1452 in Wedderburn Castle, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mother: Alicia Douglas, b. 1385 in Berwickshire, Scotland d. 1450 in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Family 1: Elizabeth Carmichael, b. 1408 in Scotland d. 1495 in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
- George Home II, b. 1432 in Berwickshire, Scotland d. 18 MAY 1497 in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sources:
- Title: David Hume, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2K-RFY6 : 1 April 2023), David Hume, ; Burial, Edinburgh, , City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Old Calton Cemetery; citing record ID 74891423, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2K-RFY6;
- Title: Hume and Home Genealogy Pages - David Home
Publication: Name: http://www.clan-home.org/tng11/getperson.php?personID=I1372&tree=2;
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