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Sir William 2nd Duke Hamilton 1616–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 December 1616

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 September 1651

Death Location: Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Father: Sir O

Mother: Lady Glencairn,

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The story of Sir William 2nd Duke Hamilton began in 1616 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Sir William 2nd Duke Hamilton passed away in 1651 in Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William 2nd Duke Hamilton began in 1616 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Sir William 2nd Duke Hamilton passed away in 1651 in Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

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Sir Hamilton's Ancestors

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Sir Hamilton
1616–1651
Birth Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Lord James I Hamilton, Knight of The Garter, Member O
1589–1625
Innerwick Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Anne Cunningham, Lady of) Glencairn,
1586–1647
Glenorchy, Lorn, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (John, 1st Marquis of Hamilton, Hamilton,) Markgraaf
1532–1604
Arran, Island South of Buteshire, Scotland
Margaret\Margaretha (Lyon (Kennedy, Hamilton) Dame Marchioness of Hamilton, Concubine, Lady) Glamis
1547–1626
Glamis, Angushire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Lyon
1509–1578
Janet Keith
1510–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Marischal)
1490–1516
Elizabeth Douglas
1488–1527

Sir Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1616
14 December 1616
Birth of Sir William 2nd Duke Hamilton in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1651
12 September 1651
Age 35
Death of Sir William 2nd Duke Hamilton in Worcester, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Worcester, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 December 1616
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1651
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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