James Broun …–1781 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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James Broun, …–1781

Hume Castle, Stichell, Berwickshire, Scotland

Name

James Broun

Name: James /Broun/
Surname: Broun
Given names: James

Sex Male

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Family with parents
father	Links Death: Unique identifier: 5A061D1AA69EDD4689DDB164BB93D98E2EDE Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Broun George Broun …–… Death:
himself	Links Marriage: 17 May 1728 Death: 13 December 1781 Unique identifier: 3A5F6410AC986E4BAA912C9D0578390DD15B Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alison Brodie Richard Broun James Broun …–1781 Death: 13 December 1781

Family with Alison Brodie
himself	Links Marriage: 17 May 1728 Death: 13 December 1781 Unique identifier: 3A5F6410AC986E4BAA912C9D0578390DD15B Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alison Brodie Richard Broun James Broun …–1781 Death: 13 December 1781
wife	Links Marriage: 17 May 1728 Birth: before 1781 Death: Unique identifier: 3A5F6410AC986E4BAA912C9D0578390DD15B Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Broun Richard Broun Alison Brodie 1781–… Birth: before 1781 Death:
Marriage	Marriage — 17 May 1728 —
son	Links Marriage: 1765 Death: 13 December 1781 Unique identifier: 0AC5ED01A77CD54ABF1C723C48713164D60F Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robina MacBride William Broun James Broun of Mayfield, 7th Bt. Richard Broun …–1781 Death: 13 December 1781

Events of close relatives
Marriage	Alison Brodie — View this family 17 May 1728
Marriage of a son	Richard Broun — Robina MacBride — View this family 1765
Death of a son	Richard Broun 13 December 1781
Death of a father	George Broun
Death	13 December 1781
Unique identifier	D52283090F75824AB9E06E750F120D1693BD
Last change	23 November 2011 – 11:19:02 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	He lived at Hume Castle, Stichell, Berwickshire, Scotland, as a tenant.

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Media object	Hume Castle, Stichell, Berwickshire, Scotland Note: Hume Castle is the heavily modified remnants of a late 12th or early 13th century "Castle of enceinte". Hume Castle is the heavily modified remnants of a late 12th or early 13th century "Castle of enceinte". William, grandson of Waltheof, Earl of Dunbar, himself a descendant of the Earls of Northumbria, acquired the lands of Home in the early 13th century, and took his surname from his estate, a not uncommon practice of the time. It is assumed that he built the first stone fortifications at the site. James II stayed at Home en route to the siege of Roxburgh Castle, the last English garrison left in Scotland following the Wars of Independence. (James was killed by an early Bombard during the siege.) The change of the central vowel of the family name, "Home" to "Hume", is amusingly thought to have occurred during the disastrous Battle of Flodden in 1513. Alexander, 3rd Lord Home led his troops into the fray with his battle cry "A Home! A Home!", apparently many of his force thought that he was calling the retreat, and they did indeed go home.

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Hume Castle, Stichell, Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: Hume Castle is the heavily modified remnants of a late 12th or early 13th century "Castle of enceinte".

Hume Castle is the heavily modified remnants of a late 12th or early 13th century "Castle of enceinte".

William, grandson of Waltheof, Earl of Dunbar, himself a descendant of the Earls of Northumbria, acquired the lands of Home in the early 13th century, and took his surname from his estate, a not uncommon practice of the time. It is assumed that he built the first stone fortifications at the site.

James II stayed at Home en route to the siege of Roxburgh Castle, the last English garrison left in Scotland following the Wars of Independence. (James was killed by an early Bombard during the siege.)

The change of the central vowel of the family name, "Home" to "Hume", is amusingly thought to have occurred during the disastrous Battle of Flodden in 1513. Alexander, 3rd Lord Home led his troops into the fray with his battle cry "A Home! A Home!", apparently many of his force thought that he was calling the retreat, and they did indeed go home.