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Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton 1515–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1515

Birth Location: Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran, Butte, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Jan 1575

Death Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland

Father: Sir Scotland"

Mother: ❤️ Beaton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crawford, Lady Hamilton

Children(s): James Glasgow, Andrew Hamilton, Lady Huntly, Lady Huntly, Margaret Hamilton, Sir Hamilton, Johanna Hamilton, John Hamilton

In 1515, Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton entered the world in Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran, Butte, Scotland, born to Sir Lord Admiral James Hamilton Iii Knight High Sheriff Of Lanarkshire Lord High Admiral Of Scotland Lieutenant General Of Scotland And Lady Janet Beaton Bethune Lady Of Creich Hamilton Baroness Of Torrance 5Th Baroness Of Hamilton 6Th Baroness Of Raploch 4Th Countess Of Arran Countess Of Abercrom 1St Countess Of Beaton Duchess Of Beaton. Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton married Elizabeth Crawford, Lady Margaret Livingston Stuart Stuart Douglas Duchess Hamilton, and had children including Andrew Hamilton, Isobel Hamilton, James Hamilton 7Th Of Torrence Provost Of Glasgow, Johanna Hamilton, John Markgraaf Hamilton, Lady Anne Hamilton Of Chatellerault Countess Of Huntly, Lady Anne Hamilton Of Chatellerault Countess Of Huntly, Margaret Hamilton, Sir Lord Claud Hamilton Knight Of Paisley Scottish Politician Privy Councillor 1St Lord Of Paisley Baron Of Hamilton. Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton passed away in 1575 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland.

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  • In 1515, Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton entered the world in Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran, Butte, Scotland, born to Sir Lord Admiral James Hamilton Iii Knight High Sheriff Of Lanarkshire Lord High Admiral Of Scotland Lieutenant General Of Scotland And Lady Janet Beaton Bethune Lady Of Creich Hamilton Baroness Of Torrance 5Th Baroness Of Hamilton 6Th Baroness Of Raploch 4Th Countess Of Arran Countess Of Abercrom 1St Countess Of Beaton Duchess Of Beaton.
  • Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton married Elizabeth Crawford, Lady Margaret Livingston Stuart Stuart Douglas Duchess Hamilton, and had children including Andrew Hamilton, Isobel Hamilton, James Hamilton 7Th Of Torrence Provost Of Glasgow, Johanna Hamilton, John Markgraaf Hamilton, Lady Anne Hamilton Of Chatellerault Countess Of Huntly, Lady Anne Hamilton Of Chatellerault Countess Of Huntly, Margaret Hamilton, Sir Lord Claud Hamilton Knight Of Paisley Scottish Politician Privy Councillor 1St Lord Of Paisley Baron Of Hamilton.
  • Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton passed away in 1575 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland.

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Lord Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Lord Hamilton
1515–1575
Birth Place: Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran, Butte, Scotland
Parents
Sir Lord Admiral James Hamilton III "Knight High Sheriff of Lanarkshire Lord High Admiral of Scotland Lieutenant General of Scotland"
1476–1529
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
❤️ (Lady Janet Beaton (Bethune), Lady of Creich & Hamilton, Baroness of Torrance, 5th Baroness of Hamilton, 6th Baroness of Raploch, 4th Countess of Arran, Countess of Abercrom, 1st Countess of Beaton, Duchess of) Beaton
1500–1529
Balfour, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Beaton Bethune 6th Lord of Balfour, also referenced as) Bethune
1470–
Balfour, Fifeshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Isobel Monypenny Beaton) Bethune
1471–1541
Kingsbarns, Fifeshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Hamilton's Descendants

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Lord (James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran)) Hamilton (15 Jan 1515–22 Jan 1575) m. Elizabeth Crawford (1521–1585) m. Lady (Margaret Livingston (Stuart) (Stuart) Douglas Duchess) Hamilton (11 January 1511–24 May 1579)
  1. 1. James (Hamilton 7th of Torrence, Provost of) Glasgow 1537–1603 m. Katherine Broomhill 1546–1605 m. Margaret, (Marchiones of Hamilton Lyon (Lady of Glamis),) concubine 1547–1626
    1. 1. Robert (Hamilton of) Torrence 1563–1624 m. Beatrix (Hamilton of) Peill 1580–1628
      1. 1. Catherine Lindsay 1600–
      2. 2. Janet (Hamilton of) Torrence 1605–1653
      3. 3. Robert Hamiltoun 1590–1649
      4. 4. Fredrick Hamilton 1625–1679
      5. 5. Andrew Hamilton 1610–1672
      6. 6. James Hamilton 1603–1643
      7. 7. James (Hamilton (1st Duke of) Hamilton) 1606–1649 m. Mary (Margaret Fielding (lady, 3rd Marchioness) Hamilton) 1613–1638
        1. 1. James (Douglas) Hamilton 1650–1755 m. Elizabeth (of Tullys) SMITH 1658–1721
        2. 2. Marion Hamilton 1635–1632
        3. 3. Anne Hamilton 1630–1640
        4. 4. Lady (Anne Fingalton) Hamilton 1631–1716
        5. 5. James Hamilton 1631–1641
        6. 6. Susannah Hamilton 1633–1694
        7. 7. Lady (Henrietta Maria, Duchess of) Hamilton 1631–1632
        8. 8. William Hamilton 1625–1640
        9. 9. Jean ((Hamiltoune)) Hamilton 1636–1695
        10. 10. Mary Hamilton 1625–
        11. 11. Charles Hamilton 1630–1640
        12. 12. William Hamilton 1625–1640
        13. 13. Susannah (Hamilton (Lady, 1st wife of Lord John) Anderson) 1632–1689
        14. 14. Anne (Hertogin Hamilton (3rd Duchess of) Hamilton) 1634–1718
    2. 2. Robert (Rich 1st earl of Warwick, 3rd Baron or) Leighs 1559–1619
    3. 3. James Hamilton 1566–1644
  2. 2. Andrew Hamilton 1542–1590 m. Agnes Crawford 1545–1620
    1. 1. Beatrix (Hamilton of) Peill 1580–1628 m. Robert (Hamilton of) Torrence 1563–1624
  3. 3. Lady (Anne Hamilton of Chatellerault, Countess of) Huntly 1541–1576
  4. 4. Lady (Anne Hamilton of Chatellerault, Countess of) Huntly 1541–1576
  5. 5. Margaret Hamilton 1550–1611
  6. 6. Sir (Lord Claud Hamilton Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of) Hamilton 1543–1622
  7. 7. Johanna Hamilton 1535–1560
  8. 8. John (Markgraaf) Hamilton 1532–1604

Lord Hamilton's Timeline

3 Records

1512
1512 1518 1522 1526 1530
Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton was married in Isle Arran or Drumry, Fife, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland
Isle Arran or Drumry, Fife, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland
1515
15 Jan 1515
Birth of Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton in Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran, Butte, Scotland
Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran, Butte, Scotland
1575
22 Jan 1575
Age 60
Death of Lord James Duke (of Chatellerault) 2nd Earl (of Arran) Hamilton in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1515
    Event Place: Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran, Butte, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1512 1518 1522 1526 1530
    Event Place: Isle Arran or Drumry, Fife, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Aberdeenshire, Banff, Ayr, & Stirling: - Commissariot Record of Hamilton and Campsie, Register of Testaments, 1564-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1575
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22

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