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Alexander Hamilton 1717–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Aug 1781

Death Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England

Father: Lord Hamilton

Mother: Elizabeth Pollock

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In 1717, Alexander Hamilton entered the world in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Lord Alexander Hamilton And Elizabeth Pollock. Alexander Hamilton passed away in 1781 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Alexander Hamilton entered the world in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Lord Alexander Hamilton And Elizabeth Pollock.
  • Alexander Hamilton passed away in 1781 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.

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Alexander Hamilton's Ancestors

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Alexander Hamilton
1717–1781
Birth Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord Alexander Hamilton
1675–1763
Stevenson Parish, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Pollock
1721–1782
Stevenson Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Marquesse Hamilton 2nd Lord of) Bargeny
1640–1680
1686302, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Cunningham "of) craigeacts:
1650–1680
Craufurd, Scotland
Robert Pollock
1698–1735
Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agnes Wingate
1700–1770
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Grange
1605–1675
Janet Brown
1609–1675
Sir Pollok
1670–1735
Mary Stimson
1675–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Polk
1639–1703
Magdalen Tasker
1634–1725

Alexander Hamilton's Timeline

4 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Alexander Hamilton in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1781
abt 1781
Age 64
Death of Alexander Hamilton
None
1781
13 Aug 1781
Age 64
Burial of Alexander Hamilton in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Dorchester, Dorset, England
1826
1826
Age 109
Alexander Hamilton was baptized in Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1781
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1781
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

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