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Catherine Hamilton 1517 – 1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: Sandyhill, Scotland

Father: William Herries

Mother: Catherine Hamilton

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Children(s):

In 1517, Catherine Hamilton entered the world in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to William Herries and Catherine Hamilton. Catherine Hamilton passed away in 1540 in Sandyhill, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Catherine Hamilton entered the world in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to William Herries and Catherine Hamilton.
  • Catherine Hamilton passed away in 1540 in Sandyhill, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Catherine Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Hamilton
1517 – 1540
Birth Place: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
William Herries
1501 – 1543
Terreglestown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine Hamilton
1510 – 1593
Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (Andrew Herries, 2nd Lord of) Terregales
1475 – 1513
Terregles, Dumfries-Shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Nicole) Home
1485 – 1537
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Gilbert (Kennedy Earl van) Cassillis
1485 – 1527
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Isabelle Campbell
1483 – 1529
Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Scot earl
1462 – 1513
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Catherine Hamilton in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1540
1540
Age 23
Death of Catherine Hamilton in Sandyhill, Scotland
Sandyhill, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Sandyhill, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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