David Hume, of Godscroft b. 1560 d. 1630: If the Legends Are True...

1560 - 1630 (70 years)

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Name	David Hume [1, 2, 3]
Suffix	of Godscroft
Born	1560 [4]
Gender	Male
Name	David Home [5, 6]
Occupation	writer, historian, and genealogist publishing "A History of the Houses of Douglas and Home" [1, 5]
	"... and also distinguished in other branches of literature."
Died	1630 [4]
Person ID	I7838	If the Legends Are True...
Last Modified	11 Sep 2013

Father	Sir David Home, of Wedderburn, d. Bef 1574
Mother	Mariota Johnstone, d. May 1564
Family ID	F2850	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Barbara Johnstone, d. Yes, date unknown

Married Aft 28 Sep 1594 [6]

Biographical had several children [1]

Children

	1. Anna Hume, d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Sir James Hume, d. Aft 1640

Last Modified 1 Sep 2013

Family ID F2848 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes
He was the first Home to spell the name "Hume".

Reference If the Legends Are True... by J. Craig Canada, "David Hume, of Godscroft" (accessed February 27, 2021) | http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I7838&tree=Legends.

Sources

[S465] Report on the manuscripts of Colonel David Milne Home of Wedderburn Castle, N.B. by Historical Manuscripts Commission, page 6 (London, England: Mackie & Co. Ltd, 1902). (Reliability: 4).
[S633] The New Statistical Account of Scotland Volume IV, Page 108 (Edinburgh, Scotland: William Blackwell & Sons, Nov 1834). (Reliability: 3).
[S665] The Scots Peerage, Volume I by Sir James Balfour Paul, Lord Lyon King of Arms (editor), Douglas, Earl of Angus - page 189 (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904). (Reliability: 4).
[S48] Stirnet Genealogy by Peter Barns-Graham, Home03 | http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/hh4bz/home03.htm (www.stirnet.com, 2002-____). (Reliability: 3).
[S681] Sir Bernard Burke, Ulster King of Arms by A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland, Volume II, Milne-Home of Milne-Graden; page 1102 (London, England: Harrison, Pall Mall, 1879). (Reliability: 3).
[S680] The Haldanes of Gleneagles by General Sir J. Aylmer L. Haldane, Chapter VIII; John Haldane of Gleneagles, 1574-91; page 59 (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., 1929). (Reliability: 4).