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Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton 1543 – 1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1543

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland

Death Date: 15 Jan 1622

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Margaret Hamilton

Mother: Sir (twin)

Spouse(s): MARGARETHA Seton

Children(s): Grizel Hamilton, Sir Abercorn, John Hamilton, Claud Broomhill, Sir Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Sir Hamilton

The story of Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton began in 1543 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland. Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton married MARGARETHA Margaret De Montgomery De Seton, and had children including Grizel (Grizzel) Hamilton, Sir James 1st Earl of Abercorn Hamilton 1st Earl of Abercorn, John Hamilton, Claud Hamilton of Broomhill, Sir George Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Sir Frederick Hamilton. Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton passed away in 1622 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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  • The story of Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton began in 1543 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland.
  • Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton married MARGARETHA Margaret De Montgomery De Seton, and had children including Grizel (Grizzel) Hamilton, Sir James 1st Earl of Abercorn Hamilton 1st Earl of Abercorn, John Hamilton, Claud Hamilton of Broomhill, Sir George Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Sir Frederick Hamilton.
  • Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton passed away in 1622 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Sir Hamilton's Ancestors

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Sir Hamilton
1543 – 1622
Birth Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Parents
Margaret Hamilton
1511 – 1579
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Sir (James IV, Duke Chatellerault,1st Earl Arron, Knight of Saint Michael Hamilton) (twin)
1515 – 1575
Brodick Castle, Arran Island, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland
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Sir Hamilton's Descendants

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Sir (Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of) Hamilton (9 June 1543 – 15 Jan 1622) m. MARGARETHA (Margaret De Montgomery De) Seton (11 January 1550 – 10 February 1616)
  1. 1. Grizel ((Grizzel)) Hamilton (1562 – 1615)
  2. 2. Sir (James 1st Earl of Abercorn Hamilton 1st Earl of) Abercorn (12 August 1575 – 20 July 1619)
  3. 3. John Hamilton (1576 – 1604)
  4. 4. Claud (Hamilton of) Broomhill (5 January 1580 – 19 October 1618)
  5. 5. Sir (George) Hamilton (1582 – 1657)
  6. 6. Henry Hamilton (13 December 1584 – 15 March 1585)
  7. 7. Margaret Hamilton (1585 – 11 September 1623) m. William Douglas (1589 – 19 February 1660)
    1. 1. Grizell Douglas (14 April 1616 – 23 March 1645) m. William (Master of Carmichael) Carmichael (18 Nov 1605 – 1 Aug 1657)
      1. 1. Mary ((Madame)) Carmichaell (Abt. 1636 – May 1688) m. Archibald (Baronet) Stewart (1634 – 08 Mar 1670)
        1. 1. Mary (Clugston) Stewart* (1662 – 1737) m. Richard Dobbs (1660 – May 1711)
      2. 2. Rachel Carmichael (1637 – )
      3. 3. John (James) Carmichael (28 February 1638 – 20 September 1710)
      4. 4. William Carmichael (28 July 1641 – )
  8. 8. Sir (Frederick) Hamilton (17 May 1590 – 31 March 1647)

Sir Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1543
9 June 1543
Birth of Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
1622
15 Jan 1622
Age 79
Death of Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1543
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1622
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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