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Jean Hamilton 1534 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1534

Birth Location: Kilbride and Arran, Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 DEC 1596

Death Location: Scotland

Father: James Hamilton

Mother: Margaret Douglas

Spouse(s): Hugh Eglinton, Hugh Montgomerie

Children(s):

Jean Hamilton was born in 1534 in Kilbride and Arran, Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Hamilton and Margaret Douglas. Jean Hamilton married Hugh Montgomerie Earl of Eglinton, Hugh Montgomerie. Jean Hamilton passed away in 1596 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean Hamilton was born in 1534 in Kilbride and Arran, Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Hamilton and Margaret Douglas.
  • Jean Hamilton married Hugh Montgomerie Earl of Eglinton, Hugh Montgomerie.
  • Jean Hamilton passed away in 1596 in Scotland.

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Jean Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Jean Hamilton
1534 – 1596
Birth Place: Kilbride and Arran, Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Hamilton
1515 – 1575
Raploch, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Douglas
1511 – 1579
Morton Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland
Grandparents
James Hamilton
1470 – 1529
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Bethune
1486 – 1522
Cupar, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
James Douglas
1484 – 1548
Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine Stewart
1491 – 1554
Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1415 – 1479
Mary Stewart
1453 – 1488
David Bethune
1466 – 1505
Janet Duddingston
1467 – 1541
John Douglas
1459 – 1513
Janet Crichton
1461 – 1515
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James II
1430 – 1460
Mary
1432 – 1463
John Bethune
1440 – 1507
Marjory Boswell
1443 – 1506
Stephen Duddingston
1448 – 1488
Deborah Creich
1450 – 1480
Patrick Crichton
1440 – 1461
Deborah Bakersfield
1440 – 1478

Jean Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1534
ABT 1534
Birth of Jean Hamilton in Kilbride and Arran, Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilbride and Arran, Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
1596
18 DEC 1596
Age 62
Death of Jean Hamilton in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1534
    Event Place: Kilbride and Arran, Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1596
    Event Place: Scotland

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