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Margaret (Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of Angus 1525 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Broomhill, Clydesdale or Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 25 May 1596

Death Location: Ayrshire, Strathclyde or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Hamilton

Mother: Lady Samuelston

Spouse(s): David Angus

Children(s): Lady Morton

The story of Margaret (Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of Angus began in 1525 in Broomhill, Clydesdale or Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Margaret (Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of Angus married David Adam Douglas of Cobrandspath Earl Van Angus 7th Earl of Angus, and had children including Lady Margaretha Elizabeth Of Angus Dowglas, Baroness Maxwell of Carlaverock, Countess of Morton. Margaret (Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of Angus passed away in 1596 in Ayrshire, Strathclyde or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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  • The story of Margaret (Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of Angus began in 1525 in Broomhill, Clydesdale or Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • Margaret (Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of Angus married David Adam Douglas of Cobrandspath Earl Van Angus 7th Earl of Angus, and had children including Lady Margaretha Elizabeth Of Angus Dowglas, Baroness Maxwell of Carlaverock, Countess of Morton.
  • Margaret (Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of Angus passed away in 1596 in Ayrshire, Strathclyde or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Margaret Angus's Ancestors

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Margaret Angus
1525 – 1596
Birth Place: Broomhill, Clydesdale or Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
John Hamilton
1515 – 1555
Arran Island, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland
Lady (Janet of Hume Canmore, Countess Arran, Lady) Samuelston
1502 – 1573
Haddington, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lady (Anne Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of) Lennox
1500 – 1564
Balvenie Castle, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Angus's Descendants

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Margaret ((Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of) Angus (1525 – 25 May 1596) m. David (Adam Douglas of Cobrandspath Earl Van Angus 7th Earl of) Angus (1515 – Jun 1557)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaretha Elizabeth Of Angus Dowglas, Baroness Maxwell of Carlaverock, Countess of) Morton (5 May 1555 – February 1637)
    1. 1. Helen (Arbuthnet Stewart, of) Bothwell (1576 – 06 Jun 1590) m. Malcom (3rd Baron of Gartartan) MacFarlane (1560 – 1636)
      1. 1. Walter (MacFarlane 16th Baron of Arrochar, 13th Clan) Chief (1589 – 11 Jun 1688) m. Margaret (Beltrees) Sempill (1600 – 15 May 1637)
        1. 1. John (Dow (17th Baron of Arrochar, 14th Clan Chief)) McFARLANE (1618 – 25 Feb 1679) m. Agnes Ker (1619 – )

Margaret Angus's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Margaret (Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of Angus in Broomhill, Clydesdale or Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Broomhill, Clydesdale or Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1596
25 May 1596
Age 71
Death of Margaret (Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of Angus in Ayrshire, Strathclyde or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Ayrshire, Strathclyde or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Broomhill, Clydesdale or Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1596
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Strathclyde or Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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