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Robert Hamilton 1867 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1867

Birth Location: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 29 Jan 1943

Death Location: 85 John Street, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: JOHN HAMILTON

Mother: Mary Buchan

Spouse(s): Jane Benson

Children(s): Agnes Hamilton, John Hamilton, Francis Hamilton, Ann Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton

Robert Hamilton was born in 1867 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of JOHN McLure HAMILTON and Mary Ann Buchan. In 1871, Robert Hamilton resided in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1881, Robert Hamilton resided in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. Robert Hamilton married Jane Wilson Benson, and had children including Agnes Hamilton, John Hamilton, Francis Hamilton, Ann Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton. Robert Hamilton passed away in 1943 in 85 John Street, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Hamilton was born in 1867 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of JOHN McLure HAMILTON and Mary Ann Buchan.
  • In 1871, Robert Hamilton resided in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Robert Hamilton resided in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Robert Hamilton married Jane Wilson Benson, and had children including Agnes Hamilton, John Hamilton, Francis Hamilton, Ann Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton.
  • Robert Hamilton passed away in 1943 in 85 John Street, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Hamilton's Ancestors

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Robert Hamilton
1867 – 1943
Birth Place: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
JOHN McLure HAMILTON
1847 – 1918
West Calder, Midlothian, SCOTLAND
Mary (Ann) Buchan
1841 –
Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
ROBERT HAMILTON
1818 – 1892
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AGNES MCLURE
1810 – 1885
WEST CALDER, Midlothian, SCOTLAND
James Buchan
1806 – 1891
Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Margaret Trail
1806 – 1861
Edderton, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
JAMES HAMILTON
1776 – 1859
MARGARET STEEL
1783 – 1860
JOHN MCLURE
1782 – 1848
MARRION RUSSEL
1783 – 1855
Andrew Buchan
1767 – 1841
Catherine Haddow
1773 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hamilton
1747 – 1814
Marion Tudhope
1749 – 1821
THOMAS STEEL
1760 –
MARGARET LAMBIE
1760 –
MCLURE
THOMAS RUSSEL
1750 –
MARGARET STORRIE
1750 –

Robert Hamilton's Descendants

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Robert Hamilton (11 May 1867 – 29 Jan 1943) m. Jane (Wilson) Benson (31 May 1868 – 30 Dec 1946)
  1. 1. Agnes Hamilton (abt 1889 – )
  2. 2. John Hamilton (abt 1891 – )
  3. 3. Francis Hamilton (abt 1892 – )
  4. 4. Ann Hamilton (abt 1894 – )
  5. 5. Jane Hamilton (abt 1896 – )
  6. 6. Robert Hamilton (abt 1898 – )
  7. 7. Margaret Hamilton (29 Jan 1904 – ) m. Loraine

Robert Hamilton's Timeline

6 Records

1867
11 May 1867
Birth of Robert Hamilton in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 4
Robert Hamilton resided here in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 14
Robert Hamilton resided here in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 24
Robert Hamilton resided here in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 34
Robert Hamilton resided here in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
1943
29 Jan 1943
Age 76
Death of Robert Hamilton in 85 John Street, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
85 John Street, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1867
    Event Place: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1943
    Event Place: 85 John Street, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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