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Margaret (Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of Angus 1540–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1599

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Maxwell

Mother: Janet Maxwell

Spouse(s): Sir Hamilton

Children(s): Bishop Hamilton, Gavin Galloway

Margaret (Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of Angus was born in 1540 in Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir John G 11Th Ilk Of Haggs Maxwell And Janet Of Calderwood Maxwell. Margaret (Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of Angus married Sir John Hamilton, and had children including Bishop Gavin Hamilton, Christian Hamilton, Gavin Hamilton Earl Of Orbieston Bishop Of Galloway. Margaret (Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of Angus passed away in 1599 in Scotland.

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  • Margaret (Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of Angus was born in 1540 in Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir John G 11Th Ilk Of Haggs Maxwell And Janet Of Calderwood Maxwell.
  • Margaret (Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of Angus married Sir John Hamilton, and had children including Bishop Gavin Hamilton, Christian Hamilton, Gavin Hamilton Earl Of Orbieston Bishop Of Galloway.
  • Margaret (Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of Angus passed away in 1599 in Scotland.

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Margaret Angus's Ancestors

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Margaret Angus
1540–1599
Birth Place: Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John (G) 11th Ilk of Haggs Maxwell
1500–1572
Janet (of Calderwood) Maxwell
1505–1619
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Margaret Angus's Descendants

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Margaret ((Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of) Angus (1540–1599) m. Sir (John) Hamilton (1535–14 May 1568)
  1. 1. Bishop (Gavin) Hamilton 1561–1612 m. Alison Bothwell 1561–1644
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Hamilton) Campbell 1592–1619 m. James (Dunlap 14th) Ilk 1598–1634
      1. 1. 12 (- James Dunlop 15th) Ilk 1630–1684 m. Elizabeth Cunningham 1625–1675
        1. 1. Lord (Soldier) Dunlap 1670–1742 m. Antionia Brown 1671–1740
      2. 2. Rev. (Alexander M.) Dunlop 1615–1667
  2. 2. Gavin (Hamilton Earl of Orbieston Bishop of) Galloway 1560–1612

Margaret Angus's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Margaret (Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of Angus in Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1599
1599
Age 59
Death of Margaret (Hamilton) Johnstone GMEab Countess of Angus in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Scotland

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