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Personal data Sir Humphrey Colquhoun 10th of Colquhoun, 12th Laird of Luss 

  • He was born August 1443 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
  • He was christened in the year 1443 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
  • He died on August 19, 1493 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland, he was 50 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1493 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Sir Humphrey Colquhoun 10th of Colquhoun, 12th Laird of Luss

He is married to Helen "Jean" Erskine.

They got married about 1472 at Scotland.

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Historical events

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1493: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 15 » While on board the Niña, Christopher Columbus writes an open letter (widely distributed upon his return to Portugal) describing his discoveries and the unexpected items he came across in the New World.
    • March 4 » Explorer Christopher Columbus arrives back in Lisbon, Portugal, aboard his ship Niña from his voyage to what are now The Bahamas and other islands in the Caribbean.
    • March 15 » Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after his first trip to the Americas.
    • September 9 » Battle of Krbava Field, a decisive defeat of Croats in Croatian struggle against the invasion by the Ottoman Empire.
    • November 3 » Christopher Columbus first sights the island of Dominica in the Caribbean Sea.
    • November 19 » Christopher Columbus goes ashore on an island called Borinquen he first saw the day before. He names it San Juan Bautista (later renamed again Puerto Rico).


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About the surname Colquhoun


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I93677.php : accessed May 2, 2025), "Sir Humphrey Colquhoun 10th of Colquhoun, 12th Laird of Luss (1443-1493)".