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Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton 1531–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531

Birth Location: Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Jun 1575

Death Location: Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Finnart

Mother: Lady Livingston

Spouse(s): Andrew. Leslie, Andrew Leslie

Children(s): James Leslie, Eupheme Byres, Andrew Leslie, Beatrix Leslie, Isabella Leslie, Patrick Leslie

The story of Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton began in 1531 in Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton married Andrew 5Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie, Andrew 5Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie, William Smith, and had children including Andrew Leslie, Beatrix Eupheme Leslie, Eupheme Euphemia Leslie Lady Of The Byres, Isabella Leslie, James 6Th Earl Master Of Rothes Leslie, Jean Seton, Patrick Leslie. Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton passed away in 1575 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton began in 1531 in Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton married Andrew 5Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie, Andrew 5Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie, William Smith, and had children including Andrew Leslie, Beatrix Eupheme Leslie, Eupheme Euphemia Leslie Lady Of The Byres, Isabella Leslie, James 6Th Earl Master Of Rothes Leslie, Jean Seton, Patrick Leslie.
  • Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton passed away in 1575 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dame Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Dame Hamilton
1531–1575
Birth Place: Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Hamilton of Finnart
1507–1514
Lady (Margaret of Creich) Livingston
1500–1573
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Hamilton 1st Earl of) Arran
1475–1529
Great-Grandparents
Mary Arran
1452–1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King Scotland
1430–1460

Dame Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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Dame (Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes) Hamilton (1531–4 Jun 1575) m. Andrew. (5th Earl of Rothes) Leslie (Nov 1530–1611) m. Andrew (5th Earl of Rothes) Leslie (Nov 1530–1611)
  1. 1. James ((6th Earl Master of Rothes)) Leslie 1551–1607
    1. 1. Jean (of) Leslie 1606–1641 m. Duncan (Menzies of) Weem 1600–1656
      1. 1. Margaret Menzies 1611–1681 m. Colin Campbell 1631–
        1. 1. Robert Campbell 1630–1696 m. Ellen 1670–
  2. 2. Eupheme ((Euphemia) Leslie Lady of The) Byres 1558–1605
  3. 3. Andrew Leslie 1554–1603
  4. 4. Beatrix (Eupheme) Leslie 1573–1611
  5. 5. Isabella Leslie 1560–
  6. 6. Patrick Leslie 1550–1608

Dame Hamilton's Timeline

8 Records

1531
1531
Birth of Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton in Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1547
28 JUN 1547, 48 or 70
Age 16
Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton was married in Bryes, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Bryes, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1548
28 Jun 1548
Age 17
Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton was married in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland/Gloucestershire
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland/Gloucestershire
1557
December 1557
Age 26
Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton was married
None
1575
1575
Age 44
Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton was married in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1575
4 Jun 1575
Age 44
Death of Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton in West Lothian, Scotland
West Lothian, Scotland
1592
1592
Age 61
Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton was married in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1751
27 Mar 1751
Age 220
Dame Grizel Grissell Lady of Rothes Hamilton was baptized in , Loudoun, Ayr, Scotland
, Loudoun, Ayr, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Byres, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1751
    Event Place: , Loudoun, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 JUN 1547, 48 or 70
    Event Place: Bryes, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1548
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland/Gloucestershire

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: December 1557

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Aberdeenshire, Banff, Ayr, & Stirling: - Commissariot Record of Hamilton and Campsie, Register of Testaments, 1564-1800

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1575
    Event Place: West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cupar, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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