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John Hamilton of Buchen 1500–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland

Death Date: 2 September 1578

Death Location: Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Orbisto)

Mother: Jean Hamilton

Spouse(s): Lady Livingstone

Children(s): Janet Buchen)

The story of John Hamilton of Buchen began in 1500 in Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland. John Hamilton of Buchen married Lady Janet Margaret Somerville Livingstone, and had children including Janet Jonet Eliza De Hamilton Of Buchen. John Hamilton of Buchen passed away in 1578 in Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hamilton of Buchen began in 1500 in Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland.
  • John Hamilton of Buchen married Lady Janet Margaret Somerville Livingstone, and had children including Janet Jonet Eliza De Hamilton Of Buchen.
  • John Hamilton of Buchen passed away in 1578 in Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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John Buchen's Ancestors

Self
John Buchen
1500–1578
Birth Place: Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland
Parents
John Hamilton (of Orbisto)
1468–1541
Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Hamilton
1474–1531
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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John Buchen's Descendants

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John (Hamilton of) Buchen (1500–2 September 1578) m. Lady (Janet Margaret Somerville) Livingstone (1504–1576)
  1. 1. Janet ((Jonet) Eliza De Hamilton (of) Buchen) 1535–1590 m. Sir (John Wallace (Laird of) Elderslie) 1525–1590
    1. 1. Sir (William Wallace) III 1555–1611 m. Lady (Katherine Elizabeth) Cunningham 1555–1611
      1. 1. John Wallace 1581–1640
      2. 2. Elizabeth Wallace 1580–1608 m. Sir (William Bruce Alexander Caldwell) (Cauldwell) 1577–1664
        1. 1. John Caldwell 1603–1639 m. Mary (A.) Sweetenham 1605–1639

John Buchen's Timeline

5 Records

1500
1 June 1500
Birth of John Hamilton of Buchen in Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1500
1500
Birth of John Hamilton of Buchen in Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland
Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland
1551
1551
Age 51
John Hamilton of Buchen was married
None
1578
1578
Age 78
Death of John Hamilton of Buchen in Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland
Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland
1578
2 September 1578
Age 78
Death of John Hamilton of Buchen in Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1500
    Event Place: Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1551
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Cambuskeith (Ayrshire), Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 September 1578
    Event Place: Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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