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Gavin Edward William Terrick Hamilton, Bishop of Galloway 1561–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Orbieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Feb 1612

Death Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Orbieston

Mother: # book

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The story of Gavin Edward William Terrick Hamilton, Bishop of Galloway began in 1561 in Orbieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Gavin Edward William Terrick Hamilton, Bishop of Galloway passed away in 1612 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Gavin Edward William Terrick Hamilton, Bishop of Galloway began in 1561 in Orbieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Gavin Edward William Terrick Hamilton, Bishop of Galloway passed away in 1612 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Gavin Galloway's Ancestors

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Gavin Galloway
1561–1612
Birth Place: Orbieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Orbieston
1535–1568
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
# (Lady Margaretha HAMILTON of Roploche, Lady of Broomhill, Countess of Angus ^1539 Reference to) book
1527–1596
Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Gavin (Hamilton, 6th of Raploch Commendator of Kilwinning) (Kilwynning))
1517–1571
Orbliston, Moray, Scotland
Helen (Margaret Skidmore) Wallace
1512–1596
Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Orbiston
1475–1529
Lady BEATON
1482–1522
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gavin Galloway's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Gavin Edward William Terrick Hamilton, Bishop of Galloway in Orbieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Orbieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1612
Feb 1612
Age 51
Death of Gavin Edward William Terrick Hamilton, Bishop of Galloway in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Orbieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1612
    Event Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

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