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HOME, Alexander Master of Home, Steward of Dunbar
(About 1426-About 1456)
HEPBURN, Agnes
(About 1427-)
KER, George of Samuelston
(About 1442-)
SINCLAIR, Mariota co-heiress of Polwart and Kimmerghame
(About 1443-)
HOME, Alexander 2nd Lord Home
(About 1452-1506)
KER, Nichola
(About 1471-1528)
HOME, Alexander 3rd Lord Home, Great Chamberlain of Scotland
(About 1487-1516)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STIRLING, Katherine

2. STEWART, Agnes Countess of Bothwell

HOME, Alexander 3rd Lord Home, Great Chamberlain of Scotland 2 3 4

  • Born: About 1487
  • Partnership (1): STIRLING, Katherine about 1512 1
  • Marriage (2): STEWART, Agnes Countess of Bothwell before February 1514 2 3
  • Died: 8 October 1516 2

   Cause of his death was execution for high treason.2

   User ID: M358.


Alexander had a relationship with Katherine STIRLING about 1512.1 (Katherine STIRLING was born about 1490.)


  Marriage Notes:

"The Earl (of Angus) married, on or about 1 June 1500, Katherine Stirling, daughter of Sir William Stirling of Keir, knight .... At intervals between 1503 and 1510 she is styled in various writs Countess of Angus. Two years later, however, she is designed simply Katherine Stirling, and was either divorced or separated from the Earl, as, in consequence of a liaison with Alexander, Lord Home, she became the mother of John Home of Inverallon."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1) 1

Alexander next married Agnes STEWART Countess of Bothwell, daughter of Sir James STEWART 'Hearty', Earl of Buchan (3rd creation) and Lord Auchterhouse and Margaret MURRAY, before February 1514.2 3 (Agnes STEWART Countess of Bothwell was born about 1486 and died in February 1557 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Lord Home married, before February 1514, Agnes Stewart, widow of Patrick, second Earl of Bothwell, who was killed at Flodden 9 September 1513...By her Lord Home had issue, an only child : Janet"

from Scots Peerage (vol 4)



"He (Robert Maxwell) married, secondly, between 1520 and 15 November 1525,
Agnes, natural daughter of James (Stewart), Earl of Buchan, and widow of Adam, second Earl of Bothwell, and of Alexander, third Lord Home. "

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) 3

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

3 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).

4 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

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