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Helen Home

Also Known As: "Elyne", "Helen (Home) Hepburn Erskine", "Lady Helen", "Helen Erskine", "Helen Hepburn"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Home, Berwickshire, Scotland
Death: after 1513
Hailes, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Alexander Home, 1st Lord Home and Mariota Lauder, Heiress of Landell
Wife of Adam Hepburn, Master of Hailes and Sir Alexander Erskine, 3rd Lord Erskine
Mother of Sir Adam Hepburn of Craggis; Margaret Hepburn; Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell; John Hepburn, Prior of St. Andrews; James Hepburn, Treasurer of Scotland and 2 others
Sister of Alexander, Master of Home; George Home; Katherine Home; John Home; Elyne Home and 1 other
Half sister of Nicholas Home; David Home and Sir Thomas Home of Langshaw

Occupation: heir of Ludquharn
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About Helen Home

Helen Home

  • Birth: 1436 - Hailes, Midlothian, , Scotland
  • Death: after 1513 - Prestonkirk, East Lothian, , Scotland
  • Parents: Alexander Home, Marion Lauder
  • Husband: Adam Hepburn, Alexander Erskine
  • Children include: Margaret Hepburn, Helen Hepburn, Patrick Hepburn, Elizabeth Or Agnes Hepburn

Sources

  1. Sir James Balfour, The Scots Peerage, Vol. 4 page 448
  2. Paul, Sir James Balfour, The Scots Peerage, Vol. 5 Page: p608

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Helen Home was the daughter of Sir Alexander Home of Home and Dunglas and Janet Hay.2,3

She married, firstly, Adam Hepburn, Master of Hailes, son of Sir Patrick Hepburn, 1st Lord Hailes and Ellen Wallace, circa 2 February 1448/49.2

She married, secondly, Alexander Erskine, 3rd Lord Erskine, son of Thomas Erskine, 2nd Lord Erskine and Janet Douglas, before 15 July 1480.2

She died after 1512.

From circa 2 February 1448/49, her married name became Hepburn.2

From before 15 July 1480, her married name became Erskine.2

Children of Helen Home and Adam Hepburn, Master of Hailes

1. Margaret Hepburn+2 d. bt 11 Jun 1542 - 14 Dec 1542

2. Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell+1 d. 18 Oct 1508

3. Sir Adam Hepburn+2 d. 9 Sep 1513

Citations The Peerage 1.[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 237. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage. 2.[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 572. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition. 3.[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 1949.

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Helen Home's Timeline

1427
1427
Home, Berwickshire, Scotland
1450
1450
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
1456
1456
Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1460
1460
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1462
1462
1464
1464
1513
1513
Age 86
Hailes, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Scotland