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John Hamilton 1640 – 1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1640

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Apr 1711

Death Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Father: Archibald Hamilton

Mother: Janet Craufurd

Spouse(s): Katherine Fleming

Children(s): Margaret Hamilton

John Hamilton was born in 1640 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Archibald Hamilton and Janet or Elizabeth Hamilton\ Craufurd. John Hamilton married Katherine or Catherine Fleming, and had children including Margaret Hamilton. John Hamilton passed away in 1711 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Hamilton was born in 1640 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Archibald Hamilton and Janet or Elizabeth Hamilton\ Craufurd.
  • John Hamilton married Katherine or Catherine Fleming, and had children including Margaret Hamilton.
  • John Hamilton passed away in 1711 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Hamilton
1613 – 1710
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Janet Craufurd
1608 – 1653
Birth Location: Elderslie, Renfrewshire, / Glasgow, Lanarkshire,Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Fleming
1641 – 1677
Birth Location: High Church Glasgow, Lanarkshire Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Hamilton
1675 –
Birth Location: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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John Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
John Hamilton
1640 – 1711
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Hamilton
1613 – 1710
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet (or Elizabeth Hamilton\) Craufurd
1608 – 1653
Elderslie, Renfrewshire, / Glasgow, Lanarkshire,Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew (Hambleton) Hamilton
1555 – 1628
Orchard Field, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet Morrison
1590 – 1628
scotland
Robert Hamilton
1558 – 1624
Silvertonhill,Silverhills,Roseneath,Dunbarton,Scotland,United Kingdom
Christian Robeson
1587 – 1649
Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland U.K.
Great-Grandparents
Lady Hamilton
1516 – 1557
11GGM-Elspeth Magask
1540 – 1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Madask
1525 – 1549
Agnes Learmonth
1522 – 1580

John Hamilton's Descendants

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John Hamilton (29 Aug 1640 – 25 Apr 1711) m. Katherine (or Catherine) Fleming (12 Sep 1641 – 1677 / 1705)
  1. 1. Margaret Hamilton (1675 – ) m. John Prentice (1670 – 7 Aug 1703)
    1. 1. John Prentice (7 Sep 1698 – abt 1747) m. Marrion Whittlaw (01 May 1708 – Mar 1751)
      1. 1. Thomas Prentice (10 Sep 1724 – 3 Mar 1800) m. Agnes Forrest (13 Apr 1725 – 14 Sep 1791)
        1. 1. John Prentice (11 Aug 1758 – Bet 1841-1851) m. Grizal ((Grisel)) Harvie (Abt 1764 – ) m. Grisal (or Grisald) Harvie (1764 – ) m. Isobel Stewart (11 Mar 1765 – )

John Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1640
29 Aug 1640
Birth of John Hamilton in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1711
25 Apr 1711
Age 71
Death of John Hamilton in Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1640
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1711
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
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