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Helen Margaret Wallace 1512–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 May 1596

Death Location: Edinburogh, Renfrew, Scotland

Father: James Wallace

Mother: Janet Montgomery

Spouse(s): Gavin Hamilton

Children(s): Gavin Hamilton, John Hamilton, Lady Orbieston, Janet Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton

Helen Margaret Wallace was born in 1512 in Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Wallace And Janet Montgomery. Helen Margaret Wallace married Gavin Hamilton, and had children including Gavin Hamilton, Janet Hamilton, John Hamilton, Lady Elizabeth Isabel Hamilton 0F Orbieston, Margaret Hamilton. Helen Margaret Wallace passed away in 1596 in Edinburogh, Renfrew, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Helen Margaret Wallace was born in 1512 in Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Wallace And Janet Montgomery.
  • Helen Margaret Wallace married Gavin Hamilton, and had children including Gavin Hamilton, Janet Hamilton, John Hamilton, Lady Elizabeth Isabel Hamilton 0F Orbieston, Margaret Hamilton.
  • Helen Margaret Wallace passed away in 1596 in Edinburogh, Renfrew, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Helen Wallace's Ancestors

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Helen Wallace
1512–1596
Birth Place: Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Wallace
1460–1538
Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Montgomery
1480–1530
Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (Adam Wallace (van Craigie en) Riccarton)
1410–1513
Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1416–1470
Boghall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Wallace's Descendants

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Helen (Margaret) Wallace (1512–25 May 1596) m. Gavin Hamilton (1519–28 Jun 1571)
  1. 1. Gavin Hamilton 1542–1593 m. Jean (Anne Dishington (of) Ardross) 1547–1593
    1. 1. Gavin (Baillie) Hamilton 1570–1618
      1. 1. Gavin (Maurice) Hamilton 1592–1633 m. Sir (John Hamilton (of) Redhouse) 1595–
        1. 1. Gavin Hamilton 1615–1692 m. Janet Baillie 1620–1675
      2. 2. Isobel Hamilton 1598–1696
      3. 3. Barbara Hamilton 1596–
      4. 4. Robert Hamilton 1596–
      5. 5. Lady (Catherine) Hamilton 1610–1680
    2. 2. Isobel Hamilton 1565–1644
    3. 3. Claude Hamilton 1572–1632
    4. 4. Katherine Hamilton 1574–
    5. 5. Jean Hamilton 1566–1631
    6. 6. Catherine Hamilton 1590–1680
    7. 7. Geillis Hamilton 1575–1630
    8. 8. John Hamilton 1567–1648
    9. 9. Robert Hamilton 1570–1635
    10. 10. William Hamilton 1560–
    11. 11. Lady (Margaret Hamilton ( Baroness of) Raploch) 1573–1644 m. Johnne (Alexander) Fortoun 1575–1640
  2. 2. John Hamilton 1565–1590
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Isabel Hamilton 0f) Orbieston 1533–1596 m. James (Dunlop {MP, Laird of the estate of Dunlop called) Hunthall} 1528–1596
    1. 1. James Dunlop 1574–1617 m. Lady (Jean Somerville (of) Cambusnethan) 1575–1645
      1. 1. John (Dunlop (1st Laird of) Gankirk) 1594–1664 m. Elizabeth (Bessie) Robertson 1585–1663
        1. 1. James (Dunlop) II 1628–1697 m. Elizabeth Robertoune 1633–1695
      2. 2. Dorothy (Dorothea) Dunlop 1611–
      3. 3. Hugh Dunlop –1641
      4. 4. James (14th. of That Ilk) Dunlop 1600–1635
      5. 5. Reverend (Alexander) Dunlop 1620–1667
      6. 6. Thomas Dunlop 1596–1646
      7. 7. William Dunlop 1598–
  4. 4. Janet Hamilton 1552–
  5. 5. Margaret Hamilton 1592–

Helen Wallace's Timeline

4 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Helen Margaret Wallace in Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1525
1525
Age 13
Birth of Helen Margaret Wallace in Finnart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Finnart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1596
25 May 1596
Age 84
Death of Helen Margaret Wallace in Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1596
25 May 1596
Age 84
Death of Helen Margaret Wallace in Edinburogh, Renfrew, Scotland
Edinburogh, Renfrew, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Finnart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1596
    Event Place: Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1596
    Event Place: Edinburogh, Renfrew, Scotland

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