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John Hamilton 1630 – 1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1630

Birth Location: Kype, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1688

Death Location: Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Gavin Hamilton

Mother: Abigail Hamilton

Spouse(s): Jean Cleland

Children(s): Helen Hamilton

In 1630, John Hamilton entered the world in Kype, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Gavin Hamilton and Abigail Hamilton. John Hamilton married Jean Cleland, and had children including Helen Hamilton. John Hamilton passed away in 1688 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1630, John Hamilton entered the world in Kype, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Gavin Hamilton and Abigail Hamilton.
  • John Hamilton married Jean Cleland, and had children including Helen Hamilton.
  • John Hamilton passed away in 1688 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hamilton's Ancestors

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John Hamilton
1630 – 1688
Birth Place: Kype, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Gavin Hamilton
1580 – 1650
Kype, Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Abigail Hamilton
1565 – 1620
Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Hamilton
– 1611
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Isobel Yuil
– 1611
John Hamilton
1533 – 1579
Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Hamilton
1535 – 1598
Preston Tower, Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Hamilton
1502 – 1571
Margaret (Mowat)
1510 – 1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hamilton's Descendants

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John Hamilton (Abt. 1630 – 1688) m. Jean Cleland (abt 1630 – Feb 1657)
  1. 1. Helen Hamilton (03 Oct 1650 – ) m. Robert (Heart) (Quhyt) (24 Feb 1650 – Aft. 1684)
    1. 1. Jean Heart (1668 – ) m. Alexander Reid (19 Jan, 1673 – )
      1. 1. Isobel Reid (4 April. 1694 – 18 Jul 1742) m. John Taylor (14 Jan. 1691 – )
        1. 1. Patric (William) Taylor (5 Feb 1721 – 17 Nov 1778) m. Jean (CALDER) Taylor (28 Jan 1724 – )

John Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1630
Abt. 1630
Birth of John Hamilton in Kype, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Kype, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1688
1688
Age 58
Death of John Hamilton in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1630
    Event Place: Kype, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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