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Agnes (Countess) Hamilton 1522–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Finnart Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 May 1596

Death Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: James Hamilton

Mother: Margaretha Livingstone

Spouse(s): James Somerville

Children(s): Hugh Somerville

The story of Agnes (Countess) Hamilton began in 1522 in Finnart Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Agnes (Countess) Hamilton married James Somerville, and had children including Hugh Somerville. Agnes (Countess) Hamilton passed away in 1596 in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Agnes (Countess) Hamilton began in 1522 in Finnart Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
  • Agnes (Countess) Hamilton married James Somerville, and had children including Hugh Somerville.
  • Agnes (Countess) Hamilton passed away in 1596 in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hamilton
1495–1540
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaretha Livingstone
1510–1559
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James Somerville
1518–1569
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JS

Children(s)

Hugh Somerville
1547–1597
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
HS

Agnes Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Hamilton
1522–1596
Birth Place: Finnart Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
James Hamilton
1495–1540
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaretha Livingstone
1510–1559
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Livingston
1475–1513
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Bethune
1486–1522
Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Agnes Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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Agnes ((Countess)) Hamilton (1522–25 May 1596) m. James Somerville (1518–December 1569)
  1. 1. Hugh Somerville 1547–1597 m. Lady (Eleanor Seton Countess Seton and) Somerville 1535–1603
    1. 1. Gilbert Somerville 1568–1618 m. Margaret Somerville 1562–1621
      1. 1. James Somerville 1602–1614
      2. 2. Robert Somerville 1604–
      3. 3. Mary Somerville 1598–1620
      4. 4. William Somerville 1603–1615
      5. 5. Margaret Somervile 1586–
    2. 2. Johnne Somerville 1573–1640

Agnes Hamilton's Timeline

8 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Agnes (Countess) Hamilton in Finnart Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Finnart Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1529
26 Mar 1529
Age 7
Agnes (Countess) Hamilton was married
None
1536
8 Apr 1536
Age 14
Agnes (Countess) Hamilton was married in Craignethan Cast, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Craignethan Cast, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1538
8 Apr 1538
Age 16
Agnes (Countess) Hamilton was married in Craignethan Cast, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Craignethan Cast, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1542
c. 1542
Age 20
Agnes (Countess) Hamilton was married
None
1552
1552
Age 30
Agnes (Countess) Hamilton was married in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1552
02 Jan 1552
Age 30
Agnes (Countess) Hamilton was married in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1596
25 May 1596
Age 74
Death of Agnes (Countess) Hamilton in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Finnart Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Nov
    Event Place: Lonmay

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Nov
    Event Place: Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1529

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1536
    Event Place: Craignethan Cast, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1538
    Event Place: Craignethan Cast, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: c. 1542

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1552
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1596
    Event Place: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
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