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Jean Janet Hamilton 1515–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1574

Death Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: James Arran

Mother: Janet Bethune

Spouse(s): Alexander Cunninghame

Children(s): Margaret Cunninghame, Alexander Cunningham

In 1515, Jean Janet Hamilton entered the world in Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Hamilton 1St Earl Of Arran And Janet Bethune. Jean Janet Hamilton married Alexander Cunninghame, William Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Margaret Cunninghame. Jean Janet Hamilton passed away in 1574 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Jean Janet Hamilton entered the world in Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Hamilton 1St Earl Of Arran And Janet Bethune.
  • Jean Janet Hamilton married Alexander Cunninghame, William Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Cunningham, Margaret Cunninghame.
  • Jean Janet Hamilton passed away in 1574 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Jean Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Jean Hamilton
1515–1574
Birth Place: Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Hamilton 1st Earl of Arran
1475–1529
Janet Bethune
1486–1522
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Hamilton's Descendants

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Jean (Janet) Hamilton (1515–1574) m. Alexander Cunninghame (1498–1579)
  1. 1. Margaret Cunninghame 1533–1573 m. John (Wallace 15 13th Clan Chief of) Craigie 1530–1576
    1. 1. John (III. Wallace) 14 1550–1610 m. Catherine Crawford 1547–1597 m. Margaret Brompton 1545–1628 m. Lady (Margaretha Anne) Campbell 1545–1598 m. Margaretta Campbell 1550–1597
      1. 1. John (Hugh Wallace 13 III, 15th Clan Chief of) Craigie 1578–1615 m. Margaret Maxwell 1580–1630
        1. 1. Robert (Wallis) 12 1616–1648 m. Rebecca Menough 1620–1648
        2. 2. John (B. Wallace) IV 1607–1685
        3. 3. Sir (Hew Hugh Wallace 1st Baronet, 16th of Craigie, 21st of) Riccarton 1600–1660
        4. 4. Thomas Wallace 1603–1673
        5. 5. Sir (William Wallace of) Failford 1605–1672
        6. 6. Robert (Wallace of Holmestone) 1600 1600–1681
        7. 7. Isabella Wallace 1599–1641
        8. 8. Esther (( Hester) Wallace \) Stewart 1600–1668
      2. 2. William (Wallace) lV 1580–1618
      3. 3. Allen Wallace 1584–
      4. 4. John Wallace 1606–1614
      5. 5. Jane Crawford 1585–1655
      6. 6. Lady (Elizabeth Wallace) (Caldwell) 1580–1608
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Wallace 1579–1632
      8. 8. John Wallace 1582–
      9. 9. William Wallace 1568–1620
    2. 2. Annabella Wallace 1557–1593
  2. 2. Alexander Cunningham –1574

Jean Hamilton's Timeline

3 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Jean Janet Hamilton in Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland
1526
26 November 1526
Age 11
Jean Janet Hamilton was married in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1574
1574
Age 59
Death of Jean Janet Hamilton in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Holmstone, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 November 1526
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glasgow
    Record Source: Vereinigtes Königreich, Pensionslisten und Indexkarten des 1. Weltkriegs, 1914-1923, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Referenz: 0550234CUM-CUN

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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