David Hume, of Godscroft

1560 - 1630  (70 years)

• 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".

  
  

• Sources

  [S465] Home, David Milne manuscripts, Historical Manuscripts Commission, (London, England: Mackie & Co. Ltd, 1902), archive.org/stream/reportonmanuscr01homegoog., page 6 (Reliability: 4). [S633] Scotland, statistical account, (Edinburgh, Scotland: William Blackwell & Sons, Nov 1834), Volume IV, Page 108 (Reliability: 3). [S665] Scots Peerage, Vol. 1, Sir James Balfour Paul, Lord Lyon King of Arms (editor), (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), archive.org/details/scotspeeragefoun01pauluoft., Douglas, Earl of Angus - page 189 (Reliability: 4). [S48] Stirnet Genealog, http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/hh4bz/home03.htm (Reliability: 3). [S681] Burke's Landed Gentry (1879), Vol. II, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland, Volume II, (London, England: Harrison, Pall Mall, 1879), http://archive.org/stream/genealogicalhera02byuburk., Milne-Home of Milne-Graden; page 1102 (Reliability: 3). [S680] Haldane of Gleneagles, General Sir J. Aylmer L. Haldane, (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., 1929), Chapter VIII; John Haldane of Gleneagles, 1574-91; page 59 (Reliability: 4).