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Lord Claud Hamilton 1543 – 1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1543

Birth Location: Blackness Castle; Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jan 1622

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Hamilton

Mother: Margaret Douglas

Spouse(s): Margaret Seton, Mary France, Isabel Leslie

Children(s): Jean Hamilton, Grizel Hamilton, Anthony Hamilton, Matthew Hamilton, John Hamilton, Marion HAMILTON, Margaret Hamilton, James Hamilton, Katherine Hamilton, Hon. Ireland), Sir Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Isobel Hamilton, Frederick Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Sir Hamilton

1543 marked the beginning of Lord Claud Hamilton 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton's life in Blackness Castle; Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, to parents Sir James Michael Hamilton and Margaret Douglas. Eventually, Lord Claud Hamilton 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton married Margaret Douglas Seton, Mary I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France and Isabel Leslie, and they welcomed Jean Hamilton, Grizel Hamilton, Anthony Hamilton, Matthew (Mathow) Hamilton, John Hector Hamilton, Marion HAMILTON, Margaret Hamilton, James Hamilton, Katherine Hamilton, Hon. Sir Claud Hamilton, Constable of the Castle of Toome (County Antrim, Ireland), Sir George Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Isobel "Grizel" Hamilton, Frederick Hamilton, Mary Hamilton and Sir George Hamilton. Lord Claud Hamilton 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton passed in 1622 at Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Sir Hamilton
1515 – 1575
Birth Location: Brodick Castle, Arran Island, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland
SH
Margaret Douglas
1511 – 1579
Birth Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
MD

Spouses(s)

Margaret Seton
1557 – 1616
Birth Location: Scotland
MS
Mary France
1542 – 1587
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
MF
Isabel Leslie
1579 – 1625
Birth Location: Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
IL

Children(s)

Jean Hamilton
1553 – 1590
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
JH
Grizel Hamilton
1562 – 1615
Birth Location: Elieston, Scotland or Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
GH
Anthony Hamilton
1575 – 1662
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
AH
Matthew Hamilton
1575 – 1618
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
MH
John Hamilton
1576 – 1611
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JH
Marion HAMILTON
1576 – 1618
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
MH
Margaret Hamilton
1577 – 1577
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
MH
James Hamilton
1579 – 1562
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JH
Katherine Hamilton
1580 – 1637
Birth Location: Silvertonhill, Scotland
KH
Hon. Ireland)
1580 – 1615
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
HI
Sir Hamilton
1582 – 1657
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
SH
Henry Hamilton
1584 – 1585
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
HH
Margaret Hamilton
1585 – 1623
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
MH
Alexander Hamilton
1587 – 1587
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
AH
Isobel Hamilton
1588 – 1662
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
IH
Frederick Hamilton
1590 – 1647
Birth Location: Carrowrosse, Dromahaire, Leitrim, Connaught, Ireland
FH
Mary Hamilton
1592 – 1592
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MH
Sir Hamilton
1608 – 1679
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
SH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 Jun 1543
    Event Place: Blackness Castle; Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Jan 1622
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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