Alexander Hamilton 1587–1587
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15 researchers on YourRoots have Alexander Hamilton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 15 independent trees
Researchers connected through Alexander Hamilton 1587–1587
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Immediate Family
Biography
Alexander Hamilton was born in 1587 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of claud hamilton 14 1st lord paisley and margaret seton. Alexander Hamilton passed away in 1587 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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1Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch
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2Record Filae Family Trees
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Alexander Hamilton
This ancestor line traces from , Normandy, France (1000) to Paisley, Renfrewshire, , Scotland (1587) across 23 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Alexander Hamilton (1587–1587) was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland and died in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. 15 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 15 researchers on YourRoots have Alexander in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 23 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record