John Hume

- Bef 1699

• Name	John Hume
  Gender	Male
  Departure	1684
  Legal	12 May 1684	East Jersey, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Andrew Home of Simprine and James Browne of Kelsae, to John Home of Kelsae, mason
  Arrival	Oct 1684	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [2]
  	Imported by John Campbell for Captain Andrew Hamilton
  Role	Oct 1684	Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
  	Indentured servant
  Name	John Home  [1]
  Occupation	1686	Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA   [3]
  	Mason
  Property	28 Apr 1686	Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA   [3]
  	Patent for 170 acres including c20 acres swamp, on Elizabethtown Creek
  Property	8 Aug 1686	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [4]
  	Petitioned the Board of Proprietors, with John Cockburn and William Thompson, for three back lots in Perth Amboy
  Property	28 Apr 1688	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [5]
  	Patent to John Hume of Amboy Perth, mason, for one acre in the town
  Origin	Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [1]
  Death	Bef 1699
  Person ID	I45050	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family	Margaret Dickson   d. Aft 1690, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
  Marriage	24 Nov 1672	Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [6]
  Children	1. Catherine Humes,   b. 1673, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Hannah Hume,   b. Abt 1686, East Jersey, New Jersey, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Jane Humes,   b. Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. Bef 1703, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 24 Nov 1672 - Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland Arrival - Imported by John Campbell for Captain Andrew Hamilton - Oct 1684 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Role - Indentured servant - Oct 1684 - Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Occupation - Mason - 1686 - Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA Property - Patent for 170 acres including c20 acres swamp, on Elizabethtown Creek - 28 Apr 1686 - Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA Property - Petitioned the Board of Proprietors, with John Cockburn and William Thompson, for three back lots in Perth Amboy - 8 Aug 1686 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Property - Patent to John Hume of Amboy Perth, mason, for one acre in the town - 28 Apr 1688 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Origin - - Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p70. [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p65. [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p81. [S3720] Miller, George J., The Minutes of the Board of Proprietors of the Eastern Division of New Jersey from 1685 to 1705, p136. [S3652] "Early Land Records, 1650-1900s", State of New Jersey, Department of State, Early Land Records, 1650-1900s, B(EJ): Folio 531-532 (SSTSE023). [S3608] Marriages (OPR) Scotland, (Name: National Records of Scotland; Location: Edinburgh;), Kelso 793/ 50 245.