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Lord Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton 1543–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1543

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Schotland

Father: Sir Arran

Mother: Lady Hamilton

Spouse(s): (Baroness) Paisley, Agnes GGM10

Children(s): Margaret Hamilton, Earl Paisley, Mary Hamilton, Hon. Ireland), Margaret Hamilton, Hon. Ireland), Henry Hamilton, Sir Hamilton, Marion Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Isobel Hamilton, Anthony Hamilton, James Hamilton, Anthony Hamilton, Hon. Ireland), Jean Hamilton, Katherin Silvertonhill, Margaret ), Anthony Hamilton

The story of Lord Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton began in 1543 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland. Lord Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton married Agnes Laidlaw Hamilton Ggm10, Baroness Lady Margaret Montgomerie Margaretha Douglas Seton Baroness Paisley, and had children including Alexander Hamilton, Anthony Hamilton, Earl James Hamilton Duke Of Abercorn 1St Earl Of Abercorn 2Nd Lord Paisley, Henry Hamilton, Hon Sir Claud Hamilton Constable Of The Castle Of Toome County Antrim Ireland, Hon Sir George Hamilton Of Greenlaw And Roscrea Tipperary Ireland, Isobel Hamilton, James Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, Katherin Hamilton Of Silvertonhill, Margaret Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton Immigrant, Marion Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Sir John Hamilton. Lord Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton passed away in 1620 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Schotland.

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  • The story of Lord Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton began in 1543 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland.
  • Lord Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton married Agnes Laidlaw Hamilton Ggm10, Baroness Lady Margaret Montgomerie Margaretha Douglas Seton Baroness Paisley, and had children including Alexander Hamilton, Anthony Hamilton, Earl James Hamilton Duke Of Abercorn 1St Earl Of Abercorn 2Nd Lord Paisley, Henry Hamilton, Hon Sir Claud Hamilton Constable Of The Castle Of Toome County Antrim Ireland, Hon Sir George Hamilton Of Greenlaw And Roscrea Tipperary Ireland, Isobel Hamilton, James Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, Katherin Hamilton Of Silvertonhill, Margaret Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton Immigrant, Marion Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Sir John Hamilton.
  • Lord Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton passed away in 1620 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Schotland.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Lord Hamilton's Ancestors

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Lord Hamilton
1543–1620
Birth Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Parents
Sir James Hamilton- Arran- Hertog van Châtellerault, Regent of Scotland, 2nd Earl of Arran
1515–1575
Brodick Castle, Arran Island, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Livingston (Stuart) Douglas Duchess) Hamilton
1511–1579
Morton, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Grandparents
James (Douglas Earl van) Morton
1487–1548
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Catherine (Stewart* Countess of) Morton
1502–1554
Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
King Douglas
1473–1513
LADY Boyd
1489–1541
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Hamilton's Descendants

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Lord (Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of) Hamilton (9 June 1543–1620) m. (Baroness) (Lady Margaret Montgomerie (Margaretha) Douglas Seton, Baroness) Paisley (1555–1615) m. Agnes (LAIDLAW Hamilton) GGM10 (Jan 1570–1680)
  1. 1. Margaret Hamilton 1585–1623
    1. 1. Archibald (Douglas Earl van) Angus 1610–1655
  2. 2. Earl (James Hamilton, Duke of Abercorn 1st Earl of Abercorn, 2nd Lord) Paisley 1575–1618
  3. 3. Mary Hamilton 1592–1623
  4. 4. Hon. (Sir George Hamilton of Greenlaw and Roscrea (Tipperary,) Ireland) 1582–1657
  5. 5. Margaret Hamilton 1577–1577
  6. 6. Hon. (Sir Claud Hamilton, Constable of the Castle of Toome (County Antrim,) Ireland) 1580–1614
  7. 7. Henry Hamilton 1584–1585
  8. 8. Sir (John) Hamilton 1576–1604
  9. 9. Marion Hamilton 1576–1618
  10. 10. Alexander Hamilton 1587–1587
  11. 11. Isobel Hamilton 1588–1609
  12. 12. Anthony Hamilton 1596–1662
  13. 13. James Hamilton 1579–1562
  14. 14. Anthony Hamilton 1575–
  15. 15. Hon. (Sir George Hamilton of Greenlaw and Roscrea (Tipperary,) Ireland) 1582–1657
  16. 16. Jean Hamilton 1553–1590
  17. 17. Katherin (Hamilton of) Silvertonhill 1580–1637
  18. 18. Margaret (Hamilton ( Immigrant) ) 1585–1690
  19. 19. Anthony Hamilton 1575–

Lord Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1543
9 June 1543
Birth of Lord Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
1620
1620
Age 77
Death of Lord Claud Hamilton, Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Schotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1543
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Brumhill, Ayr, 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: 1620
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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