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Rachel Hamilton 1625 – 1665 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1625

Birth Location: Airth, Castle, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Aug 1665

Death Location: Leinster, Dublin, Ireland

Father: Sir (Baronet)

Mother: Rachel Johnstoun

Spouse(s): Lord Cunningham

Children(s): James Cunningham

Rachel Hamilton was born in 1625 in Airth, Castle, Scotland, the child of Sir William Robert of Airth Knight of Stenhous Bruce (Baronet) and Rachel Frances Johnstoun. Rachel Hamilton married Lord David Cunningham, and had children including James William Cunningham. Rachel Hamilton passed away in 1665 in Leinster, Dublin, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Rachel Hamilton was born in 1625 in Airth, Castle, Scotland, the child of Sir William Robert of Airth Knight of Stenhous Bruce (Baronet) and Rachel Frances Johnstoun.
  • Rachel Hamilton married Lord David Cunningham, and had children including James William Cunningham.
  • Rachel Hamilton passed away in 1665 in Leinster, Dublin, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir (Baronet)
1590 – 1636
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Rachel Johnstoun
1588 – 1631
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lord Cunningham
1607 – 1691
Birth Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
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Children(s)

James Cunningham
1695 – 1765
Birth Location: Dublin,Leinster, Ireland
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Rachel Hamilton's Ancestors

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Rachel Hamilton
1625 – 1665
Birth Place: Airth, Castle, Scotland
Parents
Sir William Robert of Airth Knight of Stenhous Bruce (Baronet)
1590 – 1636
Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rachel (Frances) Johnstoun
1588 – 1631
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Bruce, Laird of) Airth
1565 – 1598
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Jane (Janet)) Fleming
1570 – 1598
Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Sir (Archibald Hilton) Johnston
1545 – 1618
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Bruce
1540 – 1600
Lady Livingstone
1535 – 1600
Elizabeth Ross
1541 – 1578
James Johnston
1530 – 1617
Katherine Duncan
1530 – 1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Bruce
1505 – 1546
Janet Forrester
1510 – 1610
Sir Livingstone
1500 – 1553
Lady Douglas
1505 – 1599
Lord Ross
1511 – 1549
Lady Moncrieff
1511 – 1543
Baron Johnston
1500 – 1555
Lady Jardine
1507 – 1544
Sir Duncan
1501 – 1574
Lady Robinson
1509 – 1596

Rachel Hamilton's Descendants

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Rachel Hamilton (1 Feb 1625 – 7 Aug 1665) m. Lord (David) Cunningham (1607 – 1691)
  1. 1. James (William) Cunningham (1695 – 19 Mar 1765) m. Margaret (Ann "Mattie") Graves (10 Aug 1708 – 17 Jul 1763)
    1. 1. Rebecca Cunningham (1715 – 22 March 1768) m. Charles O'Daugherty (1712 – 17 JUL 1763)
      1. 1. Major (William) Dougherty (01 NOV 1748 – 6 January 1834) m. Esther Wells (1750 – abt 1823)
        1. 1. Letta (or Letty) Dougherty (abt 1783 – 1865) m. Joel (F.) Kelley (1772 – 17 Oct 1864)

Rachel Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1625
1 Feb 1625
Birth of Rachel Hamilton in Airth, Castle, Scotland
Airth, Castle, Scotland
1665
7 Aug 1665
Age 40
Death of Rachel Hamilton in Leinster, Dublin, Ireland
Leinster, Dublin, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1625
    Event Place: Airth, Castle, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1665
    Event Place: Leinster, Dublin, Ireland
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