Sir George Home of Wedderburn, Baronet

Sir George was killed with his father at the battle of Dunbar, 1650. His patent of Baronatage passed the Great Seal, Sibbold's Geneal. Cal., but it was not entered on the record. Lieutenant Colonel in Army of the Covenant; created a Baronet, 1638; served in Irish Rebellion of 1641.

Married

1. Catherine Morrison, daughter of Sir Alexander Morrison of Prestongrange and Helonora Maule, on 14 Aug 1635 in Scotland. (Catherine Morrison was born in 1615 of Prestongrange and died after 1695 in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland.)

Sir George Hume, the son of Sir David, did not live to inherit his father's estate, but was killed in the battle of Dunbar with his father. His wife was Catherine Morrison.

They had three children, as follows:

• 1. Catherine, m. John Bethune, of Fife.
• 2. Margaret Hume.
• 3. Sir George Hume, 8th Baron of Wedderburn, was born in 1651. Sir George Hume married Isobel, daughter of Sir Frances Liddell. of Ravensworth. He died in 1716, leaving two children, George and Francis.

Sources

1. From History of Dunbar Hume and Dundas from Drummond's Noble British Families, William Pickering, London 1846, page 25
2. History of the Hume, Kennedy and Brockman Families: In Three Parts. By William Everett Brockman. Page 17

Links

• http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hume/tree/1356.htm

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