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Lady Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess Argyll 1529–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1529

Birth Location: Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

Death Date: 19 Mar 1590

Death Location: burned at the stake, Castle Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Chatellerault

Mother: Lady wife

Spouse(s): Archibald Argyll

Children(s): Archibald Argyll, Donald Campbell

The story of Lady Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess Argyll began in 1529 in Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland. Lady Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess Argyll married Archibald Ii Campbell 4Th Earl Of Argyll, and had children including Archibald Campbell 5Th Earl Of Argyll, Donald Campbell. Lady Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess Argyll passed away in 1590 in burned at the stake, Castle Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess Argyll began in 1529 in Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland.
  • Lady Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess Argyll married Archibald Ii Campbell 4Th Earl Of Argyll, and had children including Archibald Campbell 5Th Earl Of Argyll, Donald Campbell.
  • Lady Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess Argyll passed away in 1590 in burned at the stake, Castle Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Lady Argyll's Ancestors

Self
Lady Argyll
1529–1590
Birth Place: Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Hamilton, 2nd Lord of Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran, Duke of Chatellerault
1500–1529
Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Beaton Bethune, 2nd) wife
1486–1522
Creich Castle, Fifeshire, Schotland
Grandparents
James (II Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton 6th Laird of Cadzow, Earl of) Arran
1410–1479
Raploch, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marjory (Mary) Hamilton
1430–1488
Cadzow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Cazow
1398–1441
Janet Arran
1399–1457
James Scots
1430–1460
Mary Scotland
1433–1463
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cadzow
1370–1402
Lady Douglas
1400–
Sir Scotland
1376–1451
Dauphine Dundas
1378–1459
James Scots
1394–1437
Joan Beaufort
1406–1445
Arnold Gelderland
1410–1473
Princess Guelders
1417–1479

Lady Argyll's Descendants

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Lady (Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess) Argyll (27 August 1529–19 Mar 1590) m. Archibald (II Campbell, 4th Earl of) Argyll (1 Aug 1508–18 July 1558)
  1. 1. Archibald (Campbell, 5th Earl of) Argyll 1532–1573
  2. 2. Donald Campbell 1542–1605

Lady Argyll's Timeline

2 Records

1529
27 August 1529
Birth of Lady Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess Argyll in Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
1590
19 Mar 1590
Age 61
Death of Lady Helen Hamilton, 1st wife, Countess Argyll in burned at the stake, Castle Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland
burned at the stake, Castle Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1529
    Event Place: Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1590
    Event Place: burned at the stake, Castle Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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