Sir George Hume, 1st Baronet

Sir George Hume, 1st Baronet (fl. 1671), of Castle Hume, Fermanagh, was a landowner and baronet of Scottish descent.

Tully Castle (Castle Hume), Co Fermanagh

He was the elder son of Sir John Hume of North Berwick, Scotland and the grandson of Patrick Hume of Polwarth, Scotland. He succeeded to a large estate in Fermanagh granted to his father by the king and was created a baronet, of North Berwick in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia in 1671. He also inherited Tully Castle (also known as Castle Hume), built by his father.[1]

He died in Edinburgh and was succeeded by his son Sir John Hume, 2nd Baronet.

References

Burke, John & John Bernard Burke. (1844). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland. London: John Russell Smith. p. 608.

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[Burke-1] Burke, John & John Bernard Burke. (1844). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland. London: John Russell Smith. p. 608.