Sir Adam Hepburn of Craggis

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Sir Adam Hepburn (of Craggis), II

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Birthplace: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Death: September 09, 1513 (62-63)
Killed at the Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland (Killed in the Battle of Flodden Field)
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Son of Adam Hepburn, Master of Hailes and Helen Home
Husband of Elizabeth Ogstoun, (of Craggis)
Father of Lady Elizabeth Hepburn of Craggis; John Hepburn; Helen Hepburn and Janet Hepburn
Brother of Margaret Hepburn; Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell; John Hepburn, Prior of St. Andrews; James Hepburn, Treasurer of Scotland; George, Bishop of the Isles and 1 other

Occupation: Master of the Royal Stables
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About Sir Adam Hepburn of Craggis

Attached to the royal household of James IV, he became Master of the Royal Stables on March 30, 1497. He was killed at the Battle of Flodden in 1513, as were his brother George and nephew Adam, the second Earl of Bothwell.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Hepburn_of_Craggis

Sir Adam Hepburn was the son of Adam Hepburn, Master of Hailes and Helen Home, and brother of Patrick, the first Earl of Bothwell. He lived at Craigs, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

He married Elizabeth Ogstoun, daughter of William Ogstoun, thus making a considerable addition to his patrimony.[1] Attached to the royal household of James IV, he became Master of the Royal Stables on 30 March 1497. He was killed in action at the Battle of Flodden on 9 September 1513,[2] as were his brother George and nephew Adam, the second Earl of Bothwell.

Adam Hepburn and his wife Elizabeth had three daughters:

  • Helen Hepburn, married to Sir Patrick Hepburne of Waughton,[3] died before 20 April 1560
  • Elizabeth Hepburn, married Alexander Livingstone, 1st of Dunipace[4][5]
  • Janet Hepburn, married to James Auchinleck of Kenny Since he died without male-issue, his estate was divided amongst these three daughters.

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Sir Adam Hepburn of Craggis's Timeline

1450
1450
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
1483
1483
Craigs, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1513
September 9, 1513
Age 63
Killed at the Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland
September 9, 1513
Age 63
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