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Claud 1st Lord of Paisley Hamilton 1543–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1543

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 May 1621

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Iv

Mother: Margaret Hamilton

Spouse(s): Margaret Seton

Children(s): Frederick Hamilton

In 1543, Claud 1st Lord of Paisley Hamilton entered the world in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir James Iv Duke Chatellerault 1St Earl Arron Knight Of Saint Michael Hamilton Twin Iv And Margaret Hamilton. Claud 1st Lord of Paisley Hamilton married Margaret Seton, and had children including Frederick Hamilton. Claud 1st Lord of Paisley Hamilton passed away in 1621 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1543, Claud 1st Lord of Paisley Hamilton entered the world in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir James Iv Duke Chatellerault 1St Earl Arron Knight Of Saint Michael Hamilton Twin Iv And Margaret Hamilton.
  • Claud 1st Lord of Paisley Hamilton married Margaret Seton, and had children including Frederick Hamilton.
  • Claud 1st Lord of Paisley Hamilton passed away in 1621 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Claud Hamilton's Ancestors

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Claud Hamilton
1543–1621
Birth Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir James IV, Duke Chatellerault,1st Earl Arron, Knight of Saint Michael Hamilton (twin) Iv
1515–1575
Brodick Castle, Arran Island, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland
Margaret Hamilton
1511–1579
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Hamilton 1st Earl of Arran and 2nd Lord) Hamilton
1475–1529
Torrance, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Bethune of East) Wemyss
1486–1518
Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Orbisto
1468–1541
Jean Hamilton
1474–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Claud Hamilton's Descendants

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Claud (1st Lord of Paisley) Hamilton (9 June 1543–3 May 1621) m. Margaret Seton (1550–10 February 1616)
  1. 1. Frederick Hamilton 1590–1647 m. Sidney (Ann (Catherine)) Vaughan 1590–1661
    1. 1. Nancy Hamilton 1609–1669 m. Angus (OldGlenpean McMullen) Mackmallen 1605–1673
      1. 1. Allister ('Alexander' McMULLEN) MACKMALLIN 1631–1679 m. Elizabeth (Chapman Mackmallen) Baxter 1641–1674 m. Janet (Gillis) McMullen –1763 m. Constance (M) Chapman 1633– m. ELIZABETH CHAPMAN 1641–1696
        1. 1. John McMullen 1660–1735 m. Mary (O'Rawe) Gilson 1662–1721
        2. 2. Elizabeth (MacKmallen) Bragg 1658–1715
        3. 3. Joshua MacKmallin 1678–1733
        4. 4. Mary Mackmallen 1662–1707
        5. 5. James Mackmallen 1673–1747
        6. 6. Jack Mackmillen 1660–1697
        7. 7. Alexander Mackmallin 1667–1728
        8. 8. Christina Macmillian 1670–1735
        9. 9. Hannah McMullen 1670–1735
    2. 2. James (H) Hamilton 1638–1685
    3. 3. Margaret Hamilton 1642–1700
    4. 4. Andrew Hamilton 1628–1675
    5. 5. Mary Hamilton 1636–1679
    6. 6. Christina Hamilton 1635–1700
    7. 7. Frederick HAMILTON 1630–1685
    8. 8. Gustavus Hamilton 1642–1723

Claud Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1543
9 June 1543
Birth of Claud 1st Lord of Paisley Hamilton in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1621
3 May 1621
Age 78
Death of Claud 1st Lord of Paisley Hamilton in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1543
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1621
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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