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James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn 1838–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1838

Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England

Death Date: 3 Jan 1913

Death Location: Grosvenor, Square, London, London, England

Father: James Duke

Mother: Louisa Russell

Spouse(s): Maria Curzon-Howe

Children(s): James Hamilton, Gladys Hamilton, Alexandra Hamilton, James Hamilton

In 1838, James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to James Hamilton Abercorn Duke And Louisa Jane Russell. In 1911, James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn resided in Baronscourt, Tyrone, Ireland. James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn married Maria Anna Curzon Howe, and had children including Alexandra Phyllis Hamilton, Gladys Mary Hamilton, James Albert Edward Hamilton, James Eduard Hamilton. James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn passed away in 1913 in Grosvenor, Square, London, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1838, James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to James Hamilton Abercorn Duke And Louisa Jane Russell.
  • In 1911, James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn resided in Baronscourt, Tyrone, Ireland.
  • James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn married Maria Anna Curzon Howe, and had children including Alexandra Phyllis Hamilton, Gladys Mary Hamilton, James Albert Edward Hamilton, James Eduard Hamilton.
  • James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn passed away in 1913 in Grosvenor, Square, London, London, England.

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James Abercorn's Ancestors

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James Abercorn
1838–1913
Birth Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
Parents
James Hamilton-Abercorn Duke
1811–1885
London (Middlesex) England
Louisa (Jane) Russell
1812–1905
London (Middlesex) England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Abercorn's Descendants

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James (Hamilton, 2nd Duke of) Abercorn (24 Aug 1838–3 Jan 1913) m. Maria (Anna) Curzon-Howe (23 July 1848–10 May 1929)
  1. 1. James (Albert Edward) Hamilton 1869–1953 m. Rosalind (Cecilia Caroline) Hamilton 1869–1958
    1. 1. Claud (David) Hamilton 1907–1968
    2. 2. James (Edward) Hamilton 1904–1979
    3. 3. Cynthia (Eleonore Beatrix) Hamilton 1897–1972 m. Albert (Edward John) Spencer 1892–1975
      1. 1. Edward (John VIII) Spencer 1924–1992 m. Hon (Frances Burke Ruth) Roche 1936–2004
      2. 2. Anne Spencer 1920–1970
  2. 2. Gladys (Mary) Hamilton 1880–1917
  3. 3. Alexandra (Phyllis) Hamilton 1876–
  4. 4. James (Eduard) Hamilton 1904–

James Abercorn's Timeline

3 Records

1838
24 Aug 1838
Birth of James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 73
James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn resided here in Baronscourt, Tyrone, Ireland
Baronscourt, Tyrone, Ireland
1913
3 Jan 1913
Age 75
Death of James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn in Grosvenor, Square, London, London, England
Grosvenor, Square, London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1838
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Baronscourt, Tyrone, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Baronscourt, Tyrone, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Baronscourt, Tyrone, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1913
    Event Place: Grosvenor, Square, London, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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