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Rev James H Hamilton 1630–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1630

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Dec 1685

Death Location: Jamestown, Leitrim, Ireland

Father: Frederick Hamilton

Mother: Sidney Vaughan

Spouse(s): Catherine 17ggm

Children(s): Lady 16ggf, Lady Hume, Jane Hamilton, William Hamilton, James Hamilton, Andrew Hamilton, Joan Hamilton, Ezekiel Hamilton, Audley Hamilton, Hannah Hamilton

In 1630, Rev James H Hamilton entered the world in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Frederick Hamilton Of Manor Hamilton And Sidney Vaughan. Rev James H Hamilton married Catherine Canigan Leslie Hamilton 17Ggm, and had children including Andrew Hamilton, Audley Harrison Hamilton, Ezekiel Hamilton, Hannah Hamilton, James Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Joan Hamilton, Lady Judith Hamilton 16Ggf, Lady Sidney Leslie Hamilton Hume, William Hamilton. Rev James H Hamilton passed away in 1685 in Jamestown, Leitrim, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Rev James H Hamilton entered the world in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Frederick Hamilton Of Manor Hamilton And Sidney Vaughan.
  • Rev James H Hamilton married Catherine Canigan Leslie Hamilton 17Ggm, and had children including Andrew Hamilton, Audley Harrison Hamilton, Ezekiel Hamilton, Hannah Hamilton, James Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Joan Hamilton, Lady Judith Hamilton 16Ggf, Lady Sidney Leslie Hamilton Hume, William Hamilton.
  • Rev James H Hamilton passed away in 1685 in Jamestown, Leitrim, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Rev Hamilton
1630–1685
Birth Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Frederick Hamilton of Manor Hamilton
1590–1647
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Sidney Vaughan
1590–1661
Londonderry, Derry, England
Grandparents
Claude (Hamilton Lord van) Paisley
1546–1620
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaretha Douglas) Seton
1550–1616
Seton, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
John ((Sir) Vaughan ^' Governor of Londonderry Mayor of the city and Strabane District Council Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas and St Columb's Cathedral, built under Vaughan's) supervision.
1562–1643
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Lady (Dorothy Magdalene Herbert ^' (m.) Vaughn)
1565–1646
Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, , Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir (twin)
1515–1575
Lady Hamilton
1511–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev Hamilton's Descendants

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Rev (James H) Hamilton (15 May 1630–27 Dec 1685) m. Catherine (Canigan Leslie Hamilton) 17ggm (1638–1700)
  1. 1. Lady (Judith Hamilton) 16ggf 1662–1705
  2. 2. Lady (Sidney Leslie Hamilton) Hume 1648–1686 m. Sir (John Hume, 2nd Baronet of Castle) Hume 1647–1695
    1. 1. Sir (Gustavus Hume,) Sr. 1675–1731
    2. 2. Lady (Hester) Hume 1665–1723
    3. 3. Catherine Hume 1677–1743
    4. 4. James Hume 1665–1689
    5. 5. Mary (Hume, 2nd Baronet of Castle) Hume 1685–1725 m. Robert Johnston 1674–1748
      1. 1. Alicia JOHNSTON 1720–1805 m. William ((5th Laird Newbyth) Baird) Sir 1697–1765
        1. 1. Alicia Baird 1745–1811 m. Andrew (Wauchope of) Niddrie 1738–1823
        2. 2. Katherine Baird 1750–1837
        3. 3. Joseph (Patrick) Baird 1752–1816
        4. 4. Anne Baird 1755–1803
        5. 5. David Baird 1757–1829
        6. 6. William Baird 1759–1769
        7. 7. Charlotte Baird 1747–1795
        8. 8. Susan Baird 1761–1832
        9. 9. Mary (Baird of) Newbyth 1756–1848
        10. 10. Robert Baird 1737–1828
      2. 2. Mary JOHNSTON 1715–
      3. 3. Wynne (JOHNSTON 6th Lord of) Hilton 1705–1781
      4. 4. John JOHNSTON 1706–
      5. 5. Gustavus JOHNSTON 1708–1708
      6. 6. Joseph JOHNSTON 1704–
  3. 3. Jane Hamilton 1661–1721
  4. 4. William Hamilton 1664–
  5. 5. James Hamilton 1666–1716
  6. 6. Andrew Hamilton 1669–1753
  7. 7. Joan Hamilton 1670–
  8. 8. Ezekiel Hamilton 1672–
  9. 9. Audley (Harrison) Hamilton 1677–1762
  10. 10. Hannah Hamilton 1657–1733

Rev Hamilton's Timeline

3 Records

1630
15 May 1630
Birth of Rev James H Hamilton in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1683
17 Nov 1683
Age 53
Rev James H Hamilton was married
None
1685
27 Dec 1685
Age 55
Death of Rev James H Hamilton in Jamestown, Leitrim, Ireland
Jamestown, Leitrim, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1630
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1683

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The Commissariot Record of Glasgow Register of Testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Register of Apprentices, 1583-1666

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1685
    Event Place: Jamestown, Leitrim, Ireland

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