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Lady Margaret Hamilton Countess of Tankerville 1506–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1506

Birth Location: Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1564

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Alexander Hamilton

Mother: Marion CUNNINGHAM

Spouse(s): Sir Tankerville"

Children(s): Kate Bennett

In 1506, Lady Margaret Hamilton Countess of Tankerville entered the world in Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Hamilton And Marion De Cunningham. Lady Margaret Hamilton Countess of Tankerville married Sir Thomas Bennett Earl Of Tankerville, and had children including Kate Bennett. Lady Margaret Hamilton Countess of Tankerville passed away in 1564 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Lady Margaret Hamilton Countess of Tankerville entered the world in Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Hamilton And Marion De Cunningham.
  • Lady Margaret Hamilton Countess of Tankerville married Sir Thomas Bennett Earl Of Tankerville, and had children including Kate Bennett.
  • Lady Margaret Hamilton Countess of Tankerville passed away in 1564 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Hamilton
1475–1513
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Marion CUNNINGHAM
1488–1564
Birth Location: Caprington Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MC

Spouses(s)

Sir Tankerville"
1508–1564
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Kate Bennett
1520–1580
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
KB

Lady Tankerville's Ancestors

Self
Lady Tankerville
1506–1564
Birth Place: Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Hamilton
1475–1513
Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion (De) CUNNINGHAM
1488–1564
Caprington Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Tankerville's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret Hamilton Countess of) Tankerville (abt 1506–Abt. 1564) m. Sir (Thomas Bennett "Earl of) Tankerville" (1508–1564)
  1. 1. Kate Bennett 1520–1580 m. Adam Robertson 1520–1580
    1. 1. Margaret Robertson 1544–1600 m. William Black 1540–1600

Lady Tankerville's Timeline

2 Records

1506
abt 1506
Birth of Lady Margaret Hamilton Countess of Tankerville in Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1564
Abt. 1564
Age 58
Death of Lady Margaret Hamilton Countess of Tankerville in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1506
    Event Place: Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1564
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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