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Sir James, Michael Hamilton 1515 – 1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1515

Birth Location: Brodick Castle, Arran Island, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: Langside, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Hamilton

Mother: Lady Betoun

Spouse(s): Margaret Douglas

Children(s): Barbara Hamilton, John Hamilton, James Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, David Hamilton, Gavin Hamilton, Lord Hamilton, Rebecca Hamilton, Barbara Hamilton, Christian Hamilton, Jerome Hamilton, Isobel Hamilton, Grissel Hamilton, Jacqueline None, Sandra None, Robert Hamilton

1515 marked the beginning of Sir James Michael Hamilton Iv, Duke Chatellerault,1st Earl Arron, Knight of Saint's life in Brodick Castle, Arran Island, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland, to parents Sir James Micharl Hamilton and Lady Janet Betoun. Eventually, Sir James Michael Hamilton Iv, Duke Chatellerault,1st Earl Arron, Knight of Saint married Margaret Douglas, and they welcomed Barbara Hamilton, John Hamilton, James Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Lady Anne Hamilton, David Hamilton, Gavin Hamilton, Lord Claud Hamilton, Rebecca Jane Hamilton, Barbara Hamilton, Christian Hamilton, Jerome Hamilton, Isobel Hamilton, Grissel Hamilton, Jacqueline, Sandra and Robert Hamilton. Sir James Michael Hamilton Iv, Duke Chatellerault,1st Earl Arron, Knight of Saint passed in 1575 at Langside, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Sir Hamilton
1475 – 1529
Birth Location: Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
SH
Lady Betoun
1486 – 1522
Birth Location: Little Creich, Highland, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Douglas
1511 – 1579
Birth Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
MD

Children(s)

Barbara Hamilton
1535 – 1558
Birth Location: Brodick Castle, Arran, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Hamilton
1535 – 1604
Birth Location: Arron, Butshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JH
James Hamilton
1537 – 1608
Birth Location: Firth Clyde, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JH
Margaret Hamilton
1540 –
Birth Location: –
MH
Lady Hamilton
1541 – 1574
Birth Location: Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
LH
David Hamilton
1542 – 1611
Birth Location: Firth Clyde, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
DH
Gavin Hamilton
1542 – 1547
Birth Location: Arron, Butshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
GH
Lord Hamilton
1543 – 1622
Birth Location: Blackness Castle; Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
LH
Rebecca Hamilton
1545 – 1596
Birth Location: –
RH
Barbara Hamilton
1547 – 1577
Birth Location: Arron, Butshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
BH
Christian Hamilton
1549 –
Birth Location: Firth Clyde, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
CH
Jerome Hamilton
1880 –
Birth Location: San Francisco, Calibomia
JH
Isobel Hamilton
Birth Location: –
IH
Grissel Hamilton
Birth Location: –
GH
Jacqueline None
Birth Location: –
J
Sandra None
Birth Location: –
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Robert Hamilton
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
RH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Jan 1515
    Event Place: Brodick Castle, Arran Island, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1575
    Event Place: Langside, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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