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Sir John Percy Harris Hamilton 1500–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Dec 1544

Death Location: Hamilton Castle, Cambuskeith, Scotland

Father: Alexander Cambuskeith

Mother: Marion Cuninghame

Spouse(s): Princess Scotland, Catharina Kennedy

Children(s): David Grange, William Hamilton, Hugh Hamilton, Isabelle Hamilton

The story of Sir John Percy Harris Hamilton began in 1500 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Sir John Percy Harris Hamilton married Catharina Kennedy, Princess Jeanette Janet The Beautiful Scotswoman Stewart Lady Of Edinburgh Amp Fleming Baroness Of Fleming Amp Biggar 2Nd Countess Of Wigton Governess Of Mary Queen Of Scots Princess Of Scotland, and had children including David Hamilton Of Ladieton Amp Grange, Hugh Hamilton, Isabelle Hamilton, Julie, Laura, William Hamilton. Sir John Percy Harris Hamilton passed away in 1544 in Hamilton Castle, Cambuskeith, Scotland.

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  • The story of Sir John Percy Harris Hamilton began in 1500 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Sir John Percy Harris Hamilton married Catharina Kennedy, Princess Jeanette Janet The Beautiful Scotswoman Stewart Lady Of Edinburgh Amp Fleming Baroness Of Fleming Amp Biggar 2Nd Countess Of Wigton Governess Of Mary Queen Of Scots Princess Of Scotland, and had children including David Hamilton Of Ladieton Amp Grange, Hugh Hamilton, Isabelle Hamilton, Julie, Laura, William Hamilton.
  • Sir John Percy Harris Hamilton passed away in 1544 in Hamilton Castle, Cambuskeith, Scotland.

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Sir Hamilton's Ancestors

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Sir Hamilton
1500–1544
Birth Place: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Hamilton Liard Van Cambuskeith
1475–1513
Cambuskeith, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion Cuninghame
1488–1504
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Hamilton's Descendants

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Sir (John Percy Harris) Hamilton (1500–12 Dec 1544) m. Princess (Jeanette "JANET" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart, Lady of Edinburgh & Fleming, Baroness of Fleming & Biggar, 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of) Scotland (17 Jul 1502–20 Feb 1563) m. Catharina Kennedy (1500–)
  1. 1. David (Hamilton of Ladieton &) Grange 1521–1590 m. Maria Campbell 1522–1544
    1. 1. Alexander (of Grange Hamilton, Captain of Dumbertane) Castle 1540–1658 m. Margaret ((Hamilton)) Herries 1566–1637
      1. 1. Lt (Col Sir Robert Hamilton of Grange, 1st Earl of) Abercom 1602–1649 m. Lady (Isobel (Hamilton)) Uln 1598–1620
        1. 1. Agnes Campbell 1615–1660 m. Colein (Maciphryar) Campbell 1585–1663
        2. 2. Annabell (, of Barncleugh and Torrence,) Hamilton 1615–1666
        3. 3. Marie (Ann) Hamilton 1621–1645
        4. 4. Annabel Hamilton 1615–1645
      2. 2. Alison 1572–1587
      3. 3. Priscilla (Gibson) Hamilton 1585–1650
      4. 4. Sophia Hamilton 1588–1671
      5. 5. William Hamilton 1570–1662
      6. 6. William Hamilton 1570–1663
      7. 7. Sir (John Hamilton of) Grange 1605–1675
      8. 8. Margaretha Hamilton 1558–1609
      9. 9. JOHN (HAMILTON) I 1565–1662
      10. 10. Jean Hamiltoune 1582–1631
      11. 11. James Somerville 1571–
      12. 12. Janet Hamilton 1580–1641
      13. 13. Robert (John) Hamilton 1605–1675
      14. 14. Hugh Hamilton 1568–
      15. 15. Elizabeth Hamilton 1578–1659
      16. 16. Thomas Hamilton 1574–
      17. 17. JOHN HAMILTON 1640–1662
      18. 18. John Hamilton 1565–1664
      19. 19. Margaret Hamilton 1563–1608
      20. 20. John (Thomas) Hamilton 1565–1662
    2. 2. Margaret Hamilton 1567–1606
    3. 3. Katherine Hamilton 1569–
    4. 4. John Hamilton 1565–1662
    5. 5. Alexander (Hamilton, Captain of Dumbertane) Castle 1540–1658
  2. 2. William Hamilton 1520–1580
  3. 3. Hugh Hamilton –1724
  4. 4. Isabelle Hamilton 1530–1604

Sir Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir John Percy Harris Hamilton in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1544
12 Dec 1544
Age 44
Death of Sir John Percy Harris Hamilton in Hamilton Castle, Cambuskeith, Scotland
Hamilton Castle, Cambuskeith, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1544
    Event Place: Hamilton Castle, Cambuskeith, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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