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Baron Alexander 7th of Innerwick Hamilton 1536–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1536

Birth Location: Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Aug 1575

Death Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Fenton

Mother: Margaret Home

Spouse(s): Margaret Herries

Children(s): Janet Hamilton

The story of Baron Alexander 7th of Innerwick Hamilton began in 1536 in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland. Baron Alexander 7th of Innerwick Hamilton married Margaret Herries, and had children including Janet Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton. Baron Alexander 7th of Innerwick Hamilton passed away in 1575 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Baron Alexander 7th of Innerwick Hamilton began in 1536 in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • Baron Alexander 7th of Innerwick Hamilton married Margaret Herries, and had children including Janet Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton.
  • Baron Alexander 7th of Innerwick Hamilton passed away in 1575 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Baron Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Baron Hamilton
1536–1575
Birth Place: Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander Hamilton of Innerwick & Fenton
–1578
Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Home
1526–1591
, Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Hamilton 5th Of) Innerwick
1500–1547
Innerwick, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Helen Home
1500–
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Bartholomew (John Home van Easter-Blackadder ***15th) GGF***
1500–1565
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, , Scotland
Margaret MITCHELL
1503–1536
Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Innerwick
1489–1503
Mungo Home
1445–1513
Lady Stewart
1475–1520
David Wedderburn
1457–1513
Isabella Hoppringle
1460–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ALEXANDER Innerwick
1505–1505

Baron Hamilton's Descendants

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Baron (Alexander 7th of Innerwick) Hamilton (1536–11 Aug 1575) m. Margaret Herries (1550–4 Jun 1621)
  1. 1. Janet Hamilton 1574–1632 m. William Cockburne 1570–1665
    1. 1. Maitland_ Cockburne 1605–1660 m. James Kirkwood 1600–1660
      1. 1. THOMAS KIRKWOOD 1633–1680 m. Marione Hunter 1635–
        1. 1. Thomas Kirkwood 1652–1700 m. Agnes Allan 1655–
      2. 2. Jonet Kirkwood 1635–
        1. 1. James Russell 1653–
      3. 3. James Kirkwood 1627–1691 m. Elspeth Smyth 1628–1681
        1. 1. David (Robert) Kirkwood 1642–1710

Baron Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1536
1536
Birth of Baron Alexander 7th of Innerwick Hamilton in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
1575
11 Aug 1575
Age 39
Death of Baron Alexander 7th of Innerwick Hamilton in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1575
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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