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Margaretha Hamilton 1535–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Broomhill, Lanarkshire, Schotland

Death Date: 1596

Death Location: Edinburgh

Father: John Hamilton

Mother: Janet Home

Spouse(s): David Angus

Children(s): Margery Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Elizabeth Angus

Margaretha Hamilton was born in 1535 in Broomhill, Lanarkshire, Schotland, the child of John Hamilton And Janet Home. Margaretha Hamilton married David Adam Douglas Of Cobrandspath 7Th Earl Of Angus, and had children including Archibald Douglas, Elizabeth Lady Christine Douglas Of Angus, Margery Mattle Douglas. Margaretha Hamilton passed away in 1596 in Edinburgh.

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Biography

  • Margaretha Hamilton was born in 1535 in Broomhill, Lanarkshire, Schotland, the child of John Hamilton And Janet Home.
  • Margaretha Hamilton married David Adam Douglas Of Cobrandspath 7Th Earl Of Angus, and had children including Archibald Douglas, Elizabeth Lady Christine Douglas Of Angus, Margery Mattle Douglas.
  • Margaretha Hamilton passed away in 1596 in Edinburgh.

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Margaretha Hamilton's Ancestors

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Margaretha Hamilton
1535–1596
Birth Place: Broomhill, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Parents
John Hamilton
1515–1558
Glasgow City, Scotland
Janet Home
1502–1573
Grandparents
Alexander (Home, 3rd Lord) Home
1485–1516
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes) Stewart
1470–1530
Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaretha Hamilton's Descendants

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Margaretha Hamilton (1535–1596) m. David (Adam Douglas of Cobrandspath 7th Earl of) Angus (1515–June 1557)
  1. 1. Margery (Mattle) Douglas 1558–1618 m. Gregory Geary 1560–1662
    1. 1. Ann (Douglas) Geary-Kenney 1575–1615 m. Thomas (Kinne Baronet of Kings) Lynn 1578–1678 m. John Keeney 1578–1678
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Kenney 1600–1670 m. Sarah Cheever 1604–1674
        1. 1. Henry Kinney 1623–1710 m. Ann Putnam 1629–1680
      2. 2. Capt. (William) Keeney 1601–1675
    2. 2. John Stewart –1659
  2. 2. Archibald Douglas 1555–1588
  3. 3. Elizabeth ((Lady) Christine Douglas of) Angus 1556–1637

Margaretha Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Margaretha Hamilton in Broomhill, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Broomhill, Lanarkshire, Schotland
1596
1596
Age 61
Death of Margaretha Hamilton in Edinburgh
Edinburgh

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Broomhill, Lanarkshire, Schotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farm Servant, James Street, Carluke, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Sheriff Court Paternity Decrees, Scottish Indexes: HTTP:/www.scottishindexes.comDefault.aspx; Reference Number: Sc38735 P. 469

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Edinburgh
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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