The Purves, later Purves-Hume-Campbell, later Home-Purves-Hume-Campbell Baronetcy, of Purves Hall in the County of Berwick, was a title in the

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. It was created on 25 July 1665 for William Purves. The fourth baronet married Lady Anne, daughter of

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. Their grandson, the sixth baronet, assumed the additional surnames of Hume and Campbell. The latter's son, the seventh baronet, assumed the additional surname of Home. He sat as

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for

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. The title became extinct on the death of the eighth Baronet in 1960. Helen Purves-Hume-Campbell, daughter of the seventh baronet, married Vice-Admiral

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, and was the mother of

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Purves, later Purves-Hume-Campbell, later Home-Purves-Hume-Campbell baronets, of Purves Hall (1665)

*Sir William Purves, 1st Baronet (died ) *Sir Alexander Purves, 2nd Baronet (died 1701) *Sir William Purves, 3rd Baronet (died 1730) *Sir William Purves, 4th Baronet (1701–1762) *Sir Alexander Purves, 5th Baronet (1739–1812) *Sir William Purves-Hume-Campbell, 6th Baronet (1767–1833) *

Sir Hugh Purves-Hume-Campbell, 7th Baronet Sir Hugh Purves-Hume-Campbell, 7th Baronet (15 December 1812 – 30 January 1894) was a British Conservative and Tory politician. He was the son of William Purves-Hume-Campbell and Charlotte Rey. In 1834, he married Margaret Penelope Spottiswo ...

(1812–1894) *Sir John Home-Purves-Hume-Campbell, 8th Baronet (1879–1960)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Home-Purves-Hume-Campbell People from Berwickshire Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia 1665 establishments in Nova Scotia

Purves, later Purves-Hume-Campbell, later Home-Purves-Hume-Campbell baronets, of Purves Hall (1665)

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