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Sir James Hamilton 1589–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 June 1589

Birth Location: Abertorthwick, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 March 1625

Death Location: Whitehall, England, United Kingdom

Father: James Hamilton

Mother: Margaretha Lyon

Spouse(s): Marion Abercorn

Children(s): Sarah Hambleton, William Hamelton, Claud Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, James Abercorn, Lady Uln, Anne Hamilton

Sir James Hamilton was born in 1589 in Abertorthwick, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James John Hamilton And Margaretha Lyon. Sir James Hamilton married Marion Hamilton Countess Of Abercorn, and had children including Anne Hamilton, Claud Hamilton, James Hamilton Earl Van Abercorn, Lady Isobel Hamilton Uln, Mary Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, Sarah Hambleton, William Hamelton. Sir James Hamilton passed away in 1625 in Whitehall, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir James Hamilton was born in 1589 in Abertorthwick, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James John Hamilton And Margaretha Lyon.
  • Sir James Hamilton married Marion Hamilton Countess Of Abercorn, and had children including Anne Hamilton, Claud Hamilton, James Hamilton Earl Van Abercorn, Lady Isobel Hamilton Uln, Mary Hamilton, Robert Hamilton, Sarah Hambleton, William Hamelton.
  • Sir James Hamilton passed away in 1625 in Whitehall, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Hamilton's Ancestors

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Sir Hamilton
1589–1625
Birth Place: Abertorthwick, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James John Hamilton
1532–1604
Scotland
Margaretha Lyon
1547–1626
Glamis, Angusshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Hamilton Earl van Arran Hertog van Châtellerault) IV
1515–1575
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaretha Douglas
1515–1579
Morton, Dumfrieshire, Schotland, Pennsylvania, USA
John (Lyon Lord) Glamis
1521–1559
Lady (Janet (Joan)) Keith-Lyon
1510–1559
Ryslippe (Middlesex) England
Great-Grandparents
James Arran
1475–1529
Jeanette Bethune
1485–1522
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Hamilton's Descendants

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Sir (James) Hamilton (19 June 1589–2 March 1625) m. Marion (Hamilton Countess of) Abercorn (1583–26 August 1632)
  1. 1. Sarah Hambleton 1616–1690 m. Col. (Richard James) FERRIS 1596–1679
    1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson 1638–1689 m. Robert (Woodson) Sr 1634–1707
      1. 1. Sarah Blaise 1661–1716 m. Marvel (Edward) Moseley 1658–1721
        1. 1. John (Edward) Mosley 1689–1754 m. Mary Nichols 1695–1730
  2. 2. William Hamelton 1605–1681
  3. 3. Claud Hamilton 1606–1638
  4. 4. Robert Hamilton 1600–1649
  5. 5. Mary Hamilton 1610–1642
  6. 6. James (Hamilton Earl van) Abercorn 1603–1670
  7. 7. Lady (Isobel (Hamilton)) Uln 1598–1620
  8. 8. Anne Hamilton 1615–1620

Sir Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1589
19 June 1589
Birth of Sir James Hamilton in Abertorthwick, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Abertorthwick, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1625
2 March 1625
Age 36
Death of Sir James Hamilton in Whitehall, England, United Kingdom
Whitehall, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 June 1589
    Event Place: Abertorthwick, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1625
    Event Place: Whitehall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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