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Donald McVean Hamilton 1843–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1843

Birth Location: Newton of Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Sept 1916

Death Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Father: John Hamilton

Mother: Margaret Mcvean

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Turnbull, Janet Park

Children(s): Donald Jnr, Elizabeth Hamilton, Andrew Hamilton, Janet Hamilton, Agnes Hamilton, John Hamilton, Rebecca Hamilton, Matthew Hamilton, David Hamilton, Helen Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, John Hamilton

Donald McVean Hamilton was born in 1843 in Newton of Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of John Hamilton And Margaret Mcvean. In 1851, Donald McVean Hamilton resided in Busby, Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland. In 1861, Donald McVean Hamilton resided in Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Donald McVean Hamilton married Elizabeth Buchanan Turnbull, Janet Reid Park, and had children including Agnes Mccallum Hamilton, Andrew Park Hamilton, David Turnbull Hamilton, Donald Hamilton Jnr, Elizabeth Turnbull Hamilton, Helen Hamilton, Janet Mcfarlane Hamilton, John Hamilton, Margaret Mcvean Hamilton, Matthew Turnbull Hamilton, Rebecca Matthie Hamilton. Donald McVean Hamilton passed away in 1916 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Donald McVean Hamilton was born in 1843 in Newton of Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of John Hamilton And Margaret Mcvean.
  • In 1851, Donald McVean Hamilton resided in Busby, Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Donald McVean Hamilton resided in Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Donald McVean Hamilton married Elizabeth Buchanan Turnbull, Janet Reid Park, and had children including Agnes Mccallum Hamilton, Andrew Park Hamilton, David Turnbull Hamilton, Donald Hamilton Jnr, Elizabeth Turnbull Hamilton, Helen Hamilton, Janet Mcfarlane Hamilton, John Hamilton, Margaret Mcvean Hamilton, Matthew Turnbull Hamilton, Rebecca Matthie Hamilton.
  • Donald McVean Hamilton passed away in 1916 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Donald Hamilton
1843–1916
Birth Place: Newton of Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Hamilton
1812–
Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Mcvean
1812–1870
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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Donald (McVean) Hamilton (abt 1843–23 Sept 1916) m. Elizabeth (Buchanan) Turnbull (1846–23 Aug 1884) m. Janet (Reid) Park (01/02/1846–24/06/1937)
  1. 1. Donald (Hamilton) Jnr 1872–1958 m. Mary (Alicia) Martin 1868–1929
    1. 1. Isabella (Alice) Hamilton 1903–1986 m. Alexander (Raymond William George) Simpson 1903–1989 m. alexander simpson –2015
      1. 1. Robert Simpson 1933–1934
      2. 2. Isabel (Margaret) Simpson 1928–2008
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Turnbull) Hamilton 1881–1954
  3. 3. Andrew (Park) Hamilton 1888–1888
  4. 4. Janet (McFarlane) Hamilton 1889–1979
  5. 5. Agnes (McCallum) Hamilton 1886–1886
  6. 6. John Hamilton 1864–1943
  7. 7. Rebecca (Matthie) Hamilton 1866–1873
  8. 8. Matthew (Turnbull) Hamilton 1870–1872
  9. 9. David (Turnbull) Hamilton 1874–1907
  10. 10. Helen Hamilton 1884–1884
  11. 11. Margaret (Mcvean) Hamilton 1868–1869
  12. 12. John Hamilton 1865–

Donald Hamilton's Timeline

7 Records

1843
abt 1843
Birth of Donald McVean Hamilton in Newton of Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Newton of Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 8
Donald McVean Hamilton resided here in Busby, Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Busby, Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 18
Donald McVean Hamilton resided here in Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1869
1869
Age 26
Donald McVean Hamilton resided here in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 28
Donald McVean Hamilton resided here in Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1885
1885
Age 42
Donald McVean Hamilton was married in Queensland
Queensland
1916
23 Sept 1916
Age 73
Death of Donald McVean Hamilton in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Newton of Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1698

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Queensland
    Record Source: Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Busby, Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Mearns; ED: 1; Page: 21; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_122; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Calton; ED: 85; Page: 11; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_101

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: 115778

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Calton; ED: 77; Page: 9; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1871_129

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Brisbane
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1698

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Plymouth, England
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1698

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sept 1916
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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