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Reverend James HAMILTON 1612–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1612

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Sep 1666

Death Location: Neilsland Hamilton, Stirling, Scotland

Father: Gavin Hamilton

Mother: Helen Dunlop

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilson

Children(s): Earl Hamiltoun, Elizabeth Hamilton, James Hamilton, Janet Hamilton, Agnes Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, John Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, James Hamilton, Agnes Hamilton, Jean Hamilton

The story of Reverend James HAMILTON began in 1612 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Reverend James HAMILTON married Elizabeth Bessie Wilson, and had children including Agnes Hamilton, Earl Archibald Hamiltoun, Elizabeth Carvie Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, James Hamilton, Janet Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, John Hamilton, Robert Hamilton. Reverend James HAMILTON passed away in 1666 in Neilsland Hamilton, Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Reverend James HAMILTON began in 1612 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Reverend James HAMILTON married Elizabeth Bessie Wilson, and had children including Agnes Hamilton, Earl Archibald Hamiltoun, Elizabeth Carvie Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, James Hamilton, Janet Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, John Hamilton, Robert Hamilton.
  • Reverend James HAMILTON passed away in 1666 in Neilsland Hamilton, Stirling, Scotland.

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Reverend HAMILTON's Ancestors

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Reverend HAMILTON
1612–1666
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Gavin Hamilton
1566–1598
Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen Dunlop
1570–1630
of Ballygally, Down, Ireland
Grandparents
Reverand (Hans) Hamilton
1536–1608
Raploch, Aryshire, Scotland
Janet Denham
1540–1628
West Shields, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Raploch
1504–1559
Margaret Hamilton
1480–1573
James Denham
1514–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Baron
1475–1531
Lady Weir
1484–1544
John Hamilton
1460–1535
Mary Sommerville
1459–

Reverend HAMILTON's Descendants

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Reverend (James) HAMILTON (11 Oct 1612–26 Sep 1666) m. Elizabeth (Bessie) Wilson (1612–Oct 1684)
  1. 1. Earl (Archibald) Hamiltoun 1625–1656 m. Lady (Agnes) Brown 1630–1656
    1. 1. Andrew Hamilton 1651–1703 m. Marie Chalmers 1654–
      1. 1. Andrew Hamilton 1684– m. Agnes Turnbull 1684–
        1. 1. John Hamilton 1710– m. Sarah (Marie) Dalzel 1709– m. Jean Downs 1710–1769
      2. 2. Robert Hamilton 1678–1720
      3. 3. Margaret Hamilton 1679–
      4. 4. Cap. (Arthur John) Hamilton 1681–1746
      5. 5. Arthur Hamilton 1670–1746
    2. 2. Robert Hamilton 1678–
    3. 3. Margaret Hamilton 1679–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Carvie) Hamilton 1643–1730
  3. 3. James Hamilton 1624–1700
  4. 4. Janet Hamilton 1626–
  5. 5. Agnes Hamilton 1630–
  6. 6. Robert Hamilton 1635–
  7. 7. John Hamilton 1622–1700
  8. 8. Elizabeth Hamilton 1643–1730
  9. 9. Robert Hamilton 1635–1693
  10. 10. James Hamilton 1637–1700
  11. 11. Agnes Hamilton 1630–
  12. 12. Jean Hamilton 1651–1731

Reverend HAMILTON's Timeline

5 Records

1602
11 Oct 1602
Birth of Reverend James HAMILTON in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1612
11 Oct 1612
Birth of Reverend James HAMILTON in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1666
10 Mar 1666
Age 54
Death of Reverend James HAMILTON in Neilsland Hamilton, Stirling, Scotland
Neilsland Hamilton, Stirling, Scotland
1666
26 Sep 1666
Age 54
Death of Reverend James HAMILTON in Neilsland Hamilton, Stirling, Scotland
Neilsland Hamilton, Stirling, Scotland
1700
12 Feb 1700
Age 88
Death of Reverend James HAMILTON in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1602
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1612
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1666
    Event Place: Neilsland Hamilton, Stirling, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1700
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1666
    Event Place: Neilsland Hamilton, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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