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Margaret Jane Hamilton of Arran 1505–1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1548

Death Location: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Arran

Mother: Lady Aubigny

Spouse(s): Sir Avondale

Children(s): Joan Stewart

In 1505, Margaret Jane Hamilton of Arran entered the world in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir Lord Admiral James Iii Hamilton 15Thggf Knight High Sheriff Of Lanarkshire Lord High Admiral Of Scotland Lieutenant General Of Scotland 1St Earl Of Arran And Lady Janet Goodman Duchess Of Hamilton Baroness Of Aubigny. Margaret Jane Hamilton of Arran married Sir Andrew Stewart Ii 1St Lord Ochiltree 2Nd Lord Avondale, and had children including Joan Stewart. Margaret Jane Hamilton of Arran passed away in 1548 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Margaret Jane Hamilton of Arran entered the world in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Sir Lord Admiral James Iii Hamilton 15Thggf Knight High Sheriff Of Lanarkshire Lord High Admiral Of Scotland Lieutenant General Of Scotland 1St Earl Of Arran And Lady Janet Goodman Duchess Of Hamilton Baroness Of Aubigny.
  • Margaret Jane Hamilton of Arran married Sir Andrew Stewart Ii 1St Lord Ochiltree 2Nd Lord Avondale, and had children including Joan Stewart.
  • Margaret Jane Hamilton of Arran passed away in 1548 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Arran
1476–1529
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Lady Aubigny
1480–1543
Birth Location: Glaister, Lanarkshire, Scotland
LA

Spouses(s)

Sir Avondale
1503–1551
Birth Location: –
SA

Children(s)

Joan Stewart
1526–1588
Birth Location: Scotland
JS

Margaret Arran's Ancestors

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Margaret Arran
1505–1548
Birth Place: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Lord Admiral, James III Hamilton 15thGGF Knight, High Sheriff of Lanarkshire, Lord High Admiral of Scotland, Lieutenant General of Scotland, 1st Earl of Arran
1476–1529
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Goodman, Duchess of Hamilton, Baroness of) Aubigny
1480–1543
Glaister, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Princess (Mary Fielding, of Scotland, SRA Lady\Duchess, Countess of Arren, 1st Baroness of Kilmarneck,) Stewart
1453–1488
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Arran's Descendants

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Margaret (Jane Hamilton of) Arran (1505–1548) m. Sir (Andrew Stewart II, 1st Lord Ochiltree, 2nd Lord) Avondale (1503–10 Oct 1551)
  1. 1. Joan Stewart 1526–1588

Margaret Arran's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Margaret Jane Hamilton of Arran in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
1548
1548
Age 43
Death of Margaret Jane Hamilton of Arran in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
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