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Matthew Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton 1512–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1570

Death Location: Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Robert D'Aubigny

Mother: Elizabeth Campbell

Spouse(s): Jean Muirhead

Children(s):

In 1512, Matthew Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton entered the world in Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Robert Hamilton Sir Seigneur Of D Aubigny And Elizabeth Campbell. Matthew Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton married Jean Muirhead. Matthew Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton passed away in 1570 in Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1512, Matthew Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton entered the world in Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Robert Hamilton Sir Seigneur Of D Aubigny And Elizabeth Campbell.
  • Matthew Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton married Jean Muirhead.
  • Matthew Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton passed away in 1570 in Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Matthew Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Hamilton
1512–1570
Birth Place: Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Hamilton Sir, Seigneur of D'Aubigny
1476–1543
Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Campbell
1481–1567
Lorn, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Hamilton 1st Lord) Hamilton
1415–1479
Cadzow Castle, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Stewart, Countess of) Arran
1453–1488
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Duncan (Campbell 2nd Laird of) Glenorchy
1452–1513
Kilchurn Castle, Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland
Margaret (Douglas of) Angus
1456–1524
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Cadzow
1395–1440
Janet Callendar
1399–1439
James II
1430–1460
Maria Scots
1431–1463
Colin Glenorchy
1425–1480
Janet Lorn
1432–1489
George Douglas
1417–1463
Isabel Sibbald
1430–1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Matthew Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton in Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1570
1570
Age 58
Death of Matthew Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton in Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Torrance House, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Torrance, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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