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Robert Hamilton (parson of Torrens, Provost of St. Andrews 1531 – 1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1531

Birth Location: Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Apr 1581

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Gavin Hamilton

Mother: Helen Wallace

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The story of Robert Hamilton (parson of Torrens, Provost of St. Andrews began in 1531 in Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert Hamilton (parson of Torrens, Provost of St. Andrews passed away in 1581 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Hamilton (parson of Torrens, Provost of St. Andrews began in 1531 in Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Hamilton (parson of Torrens, Provost of St. Andrews passed away in 1581 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Robert Andrews's Ancestors

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Robert Andrews
1531 – 1581
Birth Place: Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Gavin Hamilton
1512 – 1571
Orbiston, Scotland
Helen (Margaret Skidmore) Wallace
1512 – 1596
Cairnhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (James) WALLACE
1475 – 1538
Cairnhill, Scotland
Janet EDMONSTONE
1477 – 1530
Beith, Ayrshire, , Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Andrews's Timeline

2 Records

1531
abt 1531
Birth of Robert Hamilton (parson of Torrens, Provost of St. Andrews in Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1581
15 Apr 1581
Age 50
Death of Robert Hamilton (parson of Torrens, Provost of St. Andrews in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1531
    Event Place: Orbiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1581
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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