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Lt Gen Richard Hamilton 1655–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Death Date: December 1717

Death Location: St Germain, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Father: Sir **

Mother: Mary Thurles

Spouse(s): Jane Caven, Ann Thurles, Susan Riddle

Children(s): Richard Hamilton, William Elphinston, George Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Judith Hamilton, Walter Hamilton, John Hamilton, James Hamilton

In 1655, Lt Gen Richard Hamilton entered the world in Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, born to Sir George Baronet Donalong Hamilton And Mary Butler Of Thurles. Lt Gen Richard Hamilton married Ann Thurles, Jane Caven, Susan Riddle, and had children including Elizabeth Hamilton, George Hamilton, James Alexander Hamilton, John Hamilton, Judith Hamilton, Richard Robert Balnevis Hamilton, Walter Hamilton, William Hamilton, William Hamilton Lord Elphinston. Lt Gen Richard Hamilton passed away in 1717 in St Germain, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Lt Gen Richard Hamilton entered the world in Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, born to Sir George Baronet Donalong Hamilton And Mary Butler Of Thurles.
  • Lt Gen Richard Hamilton married Ann Thurles, Jane Caven, Susan Riddle, and had children including Elizabeth Hamilton, George Hamilton, James Alexander Hamilton, John Hamilton, Judith Hamilton, Richard Robert Balnevis Hamilton, Walter Hamilton, William Hamilton, William Hamilton Lord Elphinston.
  • Lt Gen Richard Hamilton passed away in 1717 in St Germain, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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Lt Hamilton's Ancestors

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Lt Hamilton
1655–1717
Birth Place: Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Parents
Sir George Baronet Donalong Hamilton **
1607–1679
Donalong, Tyrone, Ierland
Mary (Butler of) Thurles
1605–1680
Thurles, North Riding, Tipperary, Ireland
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Lt Hamilton's Descendants

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Lt (Gen Richard) Hamilton (1655–December 1717) m. Jane Caven (1660–1718) m. Ann Thurles (1605–1680) m. Susan Riddle (abt 1660–1702)
  1. 1. Richard (Robert (Balnevis)) Hamilton 1679–1722 m. Jane\Jean\Joan (Weir,) Hamilton 1682–1740
    1. 1. Thomas Hamilton 1699–1722 m. Dorothy (Ann) Hudson 1675–1740 m. Lady (Mary Ann de) CORNISH 1700–1738
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas II De HAMILTON) (HAMBLETON) 1719–1772 m. Esther (Easter) Sampson 1730–1769
        1. 1. Susannah Hamilton 1758–1852 m. Michajah Frasure 1753–1843
        2. 2. James (Sr) Hamilton 1757–1844
        3. 3. Abraham Hamilton 1767–1802
        4. 4. Benjamin (S) Hamilton 1761–1849
        5. 5. Esther (Sampson) Hamilton 1757–1844
        6. 6. John (Wesley) Hamilton 1768–1830
        7. 7. Joshua Hamilton 1760–1851
        8. 8. Nancy Hamilton 1769–
        9. 9. Pvt. (Thomas) Hamilton 1758–1847
        10. 10. Richard Hamilton 1756–1844
        11. 11. Robert Hamilton 1754–1839 m. Elizabeth Andrew 1774–1852
        12. 12. Rosa Hamilton 1753–1874
        13. 13. Samuel Hamilton 1765–1880
    2. 2. Robert Hamilton 1702–
    3. 3. Janet Hamilton 1692–
    4. 4. James Hamilton 1708–1768
    5. 5. Elizabeth Hamilton 1696–
    6. 6. Andrew Hamilton 1699–
    7. 7. Sir (John) Hamilton 1700–1776
    8. 8. John Hamilton 1694–
  2. 2. William (Hamilton Lord) Elphinston 1700–1786
  3. 3. George Hamilton 1686–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Hamilton 1687–
  5. 5. Judith Hamilton 1687–1734
  6. 6. Walter Hamilton 1690–1777
  7. 7. John Hamilton 1680–1721
  8. 8. James (Alexander) Hamilton 1684–1715

Lt Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1655
1655
Birth of Lt Gen Richard Hamilton in Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
1717
December 1717
Age 62
Death of Lt Gen Richard Hamilton in St Germain, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
St Germain, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1717
    Event Place: St Germain, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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