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James Hamilton of Aikenhead, Provost of Glasgow 1575–1633 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1575

Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: Bef. 28 Dec 1633

Death Location: Monkton, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Father: James Châtellerault

Mother: Margaret, Douglas

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In 1575, James Hamilton of Aikenhead, Provost of Glasgow entered the world in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to James Regent Of Scotland Hamilton 2Nd Earl Of Arran Hertog Van Chatellerault And Margaret Duchess Of Hamilton Douglas. James Hamilton of Aikenhead, Provost of Glasgow passed away in 1633 in Monkton, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1575, James Hamilton of Aikenhead, Provost of Glasgow entered the world in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to James Regent Of Scotland Hamilton 2Nd Earl Of Arran Hertog Van Chatellerault And Margaret Duchess Of Hamilton Douglas.
  • James Hamilton of Aikenhead, Provost of Glasgow passed away in 1633 in Monkton, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.

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James Glasgow's Ancestors

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James Glasgow
1575–1633
Birth Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
James Regent of Scotland Hamilton 2nd Earl of Arran Hertog van Châtellerault
1515–1575
Brodick Castle, Firth Clyde, Bute, Scotland
Margaret, (Duchess of Hamilton) Douglas
1511–1579
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (James Hamilton, 2nd Lord of Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran, Duke of) Chatellerault
1476–1529
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Stewart, Lady Gordon) T2
1498–
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1415–1479
Mary Arran
1486–1522
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cadzow
1397–1440
James Scotland
1430–1460
Mary Guelders
1434–

James Glasgow's Timeline

2 Records

1575
22 Aug 1575
Birth of James Hamilton of Aikenhead, Provost of Glasgow in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1633
Bef. 28 Dec 1633
Age 58
Death of James Hamilton of Aikenhead, Provost of Glasgow in Monkton, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Monkton, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1575
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 28 Dec 1633
    Event Place: Monkton, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

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