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Gavin (Laird) Hamilton 1519–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Buteshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1549

Death Location: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: John Orbisto

Mother: James Hamilton

Spouse(s): Margaret Baillie

Children(s): Elizabeth (PGx12GM)o, Gavin Hamilton, John Hamilton, James Arran

In 1519, Gavin (Laird) Hamilton entered the world in Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Buteshire, Scotland, born to John Hamilton Of Orbisto And James Hamilton. Gavin (Laird) Hamilton married Margaret Baillie, and had children including Elizabeth Isabel Orbieston Hamilton Pgx12Gm O, Gavin Hamilton, James Hamilton Earl Of Arran, John Hamilton. Gavin (Laird) Hamilton passed away in 1549 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Gavin (Laird) Hamilton entered the world in Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Buteshire, Scotland, born to John Hamilton Of Orbisto And James Hamilton.
  • Gavin (Laird) Hamilton married Margaret Baillie, and had children including Elizabeth Isabel Orbieston Hamilton Pgx12Gm O, Gavin Hamilton, James Hamilton Earl Of Arran, John Hamilton.
  • Gavin (Laird) Hamilton passed away in 1549 in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Gavin Hamilton's Ancestors

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Gavin Hamilton
1519–1549
Birth Place: Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Buteshire, Scotland
Parents
John Hamilton of Orbisto
1465–
James Hamilton
1475–1529
Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran, Scotland, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gavin Hamilton's Descendants

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Gavin ((Laird)) Hamilton (1519–1549) m. Margaret Baillie (01 Jan 1510–24 May 1579)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Isabel Orbieston Hamilton) (PGx12GM)o 1562–1609
    1. 1. Margaret ((Weir)) Dunlop 1573–1625 m. Jhone Weir 1570–1610
      1. 1. John Wier 1592–1643 m. Agnes Young 1593–1648
        1. 1. John (Reverend) Weir 1630–1686 m. Jane Ferguson 1630–1686
  2. 2. Gavin Hamilton 1545–1593
  3. 3. John Hamilton 1535–1568
  4. 4. James (Hamilton Earl of) Arran 1530–1609

Gavin Hamilton's Timeline

3 Records

1519
1519
Birth of Gavin (Laird) Hamilton in Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Buteshire, Scotland
Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Buteshire, Scotland
1535
Abt. 1535
Age 16
Gavin (Laird) Hamilton was married in Broomhill, Fifeshire, Scotland
Broomhill, Fifeshire, Scotland
1549
1549
Age 30
Death of Gavin (Laird) Hamilton in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Buteshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1535
    Event Place: Broomhill, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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