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Helena Margaret Wallace 1512–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 May 1596

Death Location: Edinburgh, Renfrewshire, ScotlandNEW

Father: Sir WALLACE

Mother: Janet Montgomery

Spouse(s): Earl Hamilton

Children(s): Lord Hamiltoun, Elizabeth Hamilton, Isabel Orbieston, Janet Hamilton

Helena Margaret Wallace was born in 1512 in Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Sir James Wallace And Janet Robertson Montgomery. Helena Margaret Wallace married Earl Gavin 2Nd Of Orbieston Hamilton, and had children including Elizabeth Isabel Hamilton, Isabel Hamilton Orbieston, Janet Hamilton, Lord William Mcclonochane Abercorn Hamiltoun. Helena Margaret Wallace passed away in 1596 in Edinburgh, Renfrewshire, ScotlandNEW.

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Biography

  • Helena Margaret Wallace was born in 1512 in Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Sir James Wallace And Janet Robertson Montgomery.
  • Helena Margaret Wallace married Earl Gavin 2Nd Of Orbieston Hamilton, and had children including Elizabeth Isabel Hamilton, Isabel Hamilton Orbieston, Janet Hamilton, Lord William Mcclonochane Abercorn Hamiltoun.
  • Helena Margaret Wallace passed away in 1596 in Edinburgh, Renfrewshire, ScotlandNEW.

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Helena Wallace's Ancestors

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Helena Wallace
1512–1596
Birth Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir James WALLACE
1475–1538
Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Robertson) Montgomery
1477–1530
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helena Wallace's Descendants

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Helena (Margaret) Wallace (1512–25 May 1596) m. Earl (Gavin 2nd of Orbieston) Hamilton (1512–28 June 1571)
  1. 1. Lord (William McClonochane Abercorn) Hamiltoun 1528–1558 m. Lady (Barbara M) Hamilton 1533–1577
    1. 1. Lady, (Jean "Jane or Johanna" Fleming) Maitland 1554–1595 m. John (Maitland 1st Lord of) Thurlestane 1537–1595 m. John (Earl of) Cassillis m. John Kennedy 1575–1615
      1. 1. Thomas Maitland 1593–1637 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Durrie 1593–1633 m. Margaret Melvill –1633
        1. 1. Issobell Maitland 1626–1687 m. William Johnstone 1625–1673
        2. 2. Sir (William) Johnson 1572–1671
        3. 3. Isabel Maitland 1626–1686
      2. 2. John Maitland 1585–1645
    2. 2. Thomas Fleming 1556–
    3. 3. John (Fleming) III 1554–1609
    4. 4. Mary Fleming 1542–1609
    5. 5. James Fleming 1869–1949
    6. 6. Elizabeth Fleming 1881–
    7. 7. Jean Fleming 1554–1609
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Isabel) Hamilton 1533–1596 m. James (Dunlop (Laird of the estate of Dunlop called) Hunthall) 1528–1596
    1. 1. James Dunlop 1574–1617
    2. 2. Margaret (Helen) Dunlop 1573–1625
  3. 3. Isabel (Hamilton) Orbieston 1562–1590
  4. 4. Janet Hamilton 1536–1574

Helena Wallace's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Helena Margaret Wallace in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland
1596
25 May 1596
Age 84
Death of Helena Margaret Wallace in Edinburgh, Renfrewshire, ScotlandNEW
Edinburgh, Renfrewshire, ScotlandNEW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1596
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Renfrewshire, ScotlandNEW
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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