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Walter Hamilton 1690–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1777

Death Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA

Father: Lt Hamilton

Mother: Susan Riddle

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Walter Hamilton began in 1690 in Scotland. Walter Hamilton passed away in 1777 in Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Hamilton began in 1690 in Scotland.
  • Walter Hamilton passed away in 1777 in Augusta, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Hamilton
1655–1717
Birth Location: Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
LH
Susan Riddle
1660–1702
Birth Location: Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
SR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Hamilton's Ancestors

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Walter Hamilton
1690–1777
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Lt Gen Richard Hamilton
1655–1717
Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Susan Riddle
1660–1702
Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (George Baronet Donalong Hamilton) **
1607–1679
Donalong, Tyrone, Ierland
Mary (Butler of) Thurles
1605–1680
Thurles, North Riding, Tipperary, Ireland
Walter Riddell
1636–1703
Craigdarroch, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Catherine Nisbet
1623–1710
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Riddell
1601–1664
Margaret Scot
1617–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Haining
1576–1636
Agnes Murray
1580–1615

Walter Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Walter Hamilton in Scotland
Scotland
1777
1777
Age 87
Death of Walter Hamilton in Augusta, Virginia, USA
Augusta, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, USA
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