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Lady Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance Castle 1515–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Torrance Castle, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 May 1596

Death Location: Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Scotland

Mother: Lady Stewart

Spouse(s): Sir Hunterston, John Hunter, James Châtellerault

Children(s): Sir Hunterston, John Hunter, Lady Crawford, Marion Hunter, Sir Auchinames, John Crawfurd, Hugh Crawfurd, Margaret Crawford, John Crawford, 10th Auchinames, William Cunningham, Margaret Crawford, James Hunter, Moira Hunter, Francis Hunter, Marion Hunter, Janet Neil, Thomas Hunter, Francis Hunter, Edward Hunter, Katherine Hunter, Sir Hunterston, Jean Hunter, Sir Hunterston

In 1515, Lady Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance Castle entered the world in Torrance Castle, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Sir James Iii 4Th Lord Torrance 1St Earl Of Arran 2Nd Lord Baron Hamilton Knight Of Hamilton Sheriff Of Lanark Lord Privy Councilor Of Scotland And Lady Christian 1St Lady Of Arran 2Nd Lady Baroness Of Hamilton Stewart. Lady Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance Castle married James Regent Of Scotland Hamilton 2Nd Earl Of Arran Hertog Van Chatellerault, John Hunt Hunter, Sir Kentigern Mungo Huntar Xvi Laird Of Hunterston, and had children including 10Th Laird Of Auchinames, Edward Hunter, Elizabeth Hunter, Francis Hunter, Hugh Crawfurd, James 1St Abbotshill Hunter, Janet Neil, Jean Hunter, John 9Th Lord Auchinames Crawfurd, John Crawford, John Hunter, Katherine Hunter, Lady Margaret Crawford, Margaret Dobson Crawford, Marion Hunter, Marion Hunter, Moira Walker Hunter, Sir Robert Huntar Xvii Laird Of Hunterston, Sir Robert Huntar Xvii Laird Of Hunterston, Sir William Patrick Crauford Crawford 10Th Laird Auchinames, Thomas Hunter, William Glencairn Cunningham. Lady Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance Castle passed away in 1596 in Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1515, Lady Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance Castle entered the world in Torrance Castle, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Sir James Iii 4Th Lord Torrance 1St Earl Of Arran 2Nd Lord Baron Hamilton Knight Of Hamilton Sheriff Of Lanark Lord Privy Councilor Of Scotland And Lady Christian 1St Lady Of Arran 2Nd Lady Baroness Of Hamilton Stewart.
  • Lady Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance Castle married James Regent Of Scotland Hamilton 2Nd Earl Of Arran Hertog Van Chatellerault, John Hunt Hunter, Sir Kentigern Mungo Huntar Xvi Laird Of Hunterston, and had children including 10Th Laird Of Auchinames, Edward Hunter, Elizabeth Hunter, Francis Hunter, Hugh Crawfurd, James 1St Abbotshill Hunter, Janet Neil, Jean Hunter, John 9Th Lord Auchinames Crawfurd, John Crawford, John Hunter, Katherine Hunter, Lady Margaret Crawford, Margaret Dobson Crawford, Marion Hunter, Marion Hunter, Moira Walker Hunter, Sir Robert Huntar Xvii Laird Of Hunterston, Sir Robert Huntar Xvii Laird Of Hunterston, Sir William Patrick Crauford Crawford 10Th Laird Auchinames, Thomas Hunter, William Glencairn Cunningham.
  • Lady Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance Castle passed away in 1596 in Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Lady Castle's Ancestors

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Lady Castle
1515–1596
Birth Place: Torrance Castle, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir James III, 4th Lord Torrance, 1st Earl of Arran, 2nd Lord Baron Hamilton Knight of Hamilton,Sheriff of Lanark,Lord Privy Councilor of Scotland
1475–1529
Torrance Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Christian 1st Lady of Arran, 2nd Lady, Baroness of Hamilton) Stewart
1487–1557
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Castle's Descendants

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Lady (Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance) Castle (1515–25 May 1596) m. Sir (Kentigern Mungo Huntar, XVI Laird of) Hunterston (1515–10 September 1547) m. John (Hunt) Hunter (1522–May 1565) m. James (Regent of Scotland Hamilton 2nd Earl of Arran Hertog van) Châtellerault (1519–22 Jan 1575)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert Huntar XVII - Laird of) Hunterston 1535–1581 m. Christian Robertson 1540–1613
    1. 1. James Hunter 1565–1667 m. Margaret Love 1590–1657 m. Grace Friyt 1586–1645
      1. 1. Elisabeth Hunter 1654–1770 m. David Wilson 1650–1690
        1. 1. David (Davis Wilson) Jr 1685–1746 m. Elizabeth White 1694– m. Deborah Graef 1685–1725
        2. 2. David (Willson) ok 1686–1773
        3. 3. Margaret (Jean) Wilson 1684–1749
        4. 4. James (Wilson) ok? 1686–
        5. 5. DAVID WILSON 1685–1725
        6. 6. Jean Wilson 1684–
        7. 7. David Wilson 1684–1746
        8. 8. William Wilson 1722–1801
      2. 2. Marion Hunter 1649–1698
      3. 3. Robert Hunter 1651–1697
      4. 4. Margaret Hunter 1652–1697
      5. 5. Isabella (Dun) Hunter 1656–1699
      6. 6. Janet Hunter 1654–
      7. 7. Marion Hunter 1649–1698
      8. 8. Robert Hunter 1651–1697
      9. 9. Margaret Hunter 1652–1697
      10. 10. Isabel Hunter 1656–1699
      11. 11. Isabel Hunter 1656–1699
      12. 12. Marion Hunter 1649–1698
      13. 13. Robert Hunter 1651–1697
      14. 14. Margaret Hunter 1652–1697
      15. 15. Alexander Hunter 1609–1659
      16. 16. John Hunter 1607–1659
  2. 2. John Hunter 1535–1581
  3. 3. Lady (Margaret) Crawford 1540–1597
  4. 4. Marion Hunter 1534–1605
  5. 5. Sir (William Patrick Crauford\Crawford, 10th Laird) Auchinames 1530–1582
  6. 6. John ((9th Lord Auchinames)) Crawfurd 1528–1547
  7. 7. Hugh Crawfurd 1538–1576
  8. 8. Margaret (Dobson) Crawford 1525–1597
  9. 9. John Crawford 1533–1603
  10. 10. 10th (Laird of) Auchinames 1530–1561
  11. 11. William (Glencairn) Cunningham 1532–1580
  12. 12. Margaret (Dobson) Crawford 1544–1597
  13. 13. James ((1st Abbotshill)) Hunter 1535–1581
  14. 14. Moira (Walker) Hunter 1528–1605
  15. 15. Francis Hunter 1536–
  16. 16. Marion Hunter 1537–1605
  17. 17. Janet Neil 1537–1632
  18. 18. Thomas Hunter 1545–1612
  19. 19. Francis Hunter 1539–
  20. 20. Edward Hunter 1541–1607
  21. 21. Katherine Hunter 1541–1607
  22. 22. Sir (Robert Huntar, XVII Laird of) Hunterston 1535–1581
  23. 23. Jean Hunter 1539–
  24. 24. Sir (Robert Huntar, XVII Laird of) Hunterston 1540–1581

Lady Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Lady Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance Castle in Torrance Castle, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Torrance Castle, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1596
25 May 1596
Age 81
Death of Lady Marion Hamilton, Lady of Torrance Castle in Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Torrance Castle, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1596
    Event Place: Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland

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