Christian ‘Isabel’ Home

Biographical Summary

"John, son of George (Seton) 3rd Earl of Wintoun married Christian, daughter of Sir John Hume of Renton, Senator of the College of Justice..."

SOURCE: The Scots peerage, Vol. VIII, page 596

The following genealogy of this branch is copied from a history of the family of Winton MS belonging to the Earl of Eglinton part of which is continued to about the year 1760 Sir John Seton of Gairmiltoun 3d son and 1st of the 2d marriage of George 3d Earl of Wintoun married Christian others say Isobel daughter of Sir John Home of Renton by whom he had 3 sons 1 George of whom afterwards 2 John who left 2 sons 1st John who married and hath a son 2d Ralf 3 Robert who was bred to the church Sir George Seton of Gairmiltoun the eldest son married a daughter of Wau chope of Nidry by whom he had 3 sons 1st George of whom afterwards 2d Capt James an officer in the French service 3d John Sir George Seton of Gairmiltoun the eldest son who is now the heir male of this noble family who had it not been for the attainder of the 5th Earl would have been the 6th Earl of Wintoun

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Origins

Lord Renton also had two natural children:

1. Henry Home of Kames (d. June 1690), Commissary of Lauder. Henry acquired the lands of Kames upon the death of George Home of Kames, his uncle, who died childless. Henry is said to have and left children.
2. Isabel, who married Sir John Seton, 1st Baronet, of Garleton

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Pedigree

Stirnet - ‘Home05’

Families covered: Home of Dunbar, Home of Lumsden, Home of Manderston, Home of Renton, Home-Drummond of Blair Drummond

• i. Sir John Home of Renton (d 07.1671, Lord of Session) m1. (mcrt 15.02.1621-2) Janet Home (dau of Sir George Home of Manderston) @@ above m2. Jean Stewart (dau of John Stewart, Commendator of Coldingham)
  • d. Christian Home m. Sir John Seton, 1st Bart of Garleton (b 29.09.1639, bur 01.03.1686) partner unknown