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William Hamilton 1838–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1838

Birth Location: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1917

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Richard Hamilton

Mother: Helen Cunningham

Spouse(s): Euphemia Easton

Children(s): William Hamilton, Richard Hamilton, Archibald Hamilton, Helen Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Sarah Hamilton, Maggie Hamilton, Jessie Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton

In 1838, William Hamilton entered the world in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Richard Hamilton And Helen Cunningham. In 1838, William Hamilton resided in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. William Hamilton married Euphemia Easton, and had children including Archibald Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Helen Hamilton, Jessie Hamilton, Maggie Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Richard Hamilton, Sarah Hamilton, William Hamilton. William Hamilton passed away in 1917 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1838, William Hamilton entered the world in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Richard Hamilton And Helen Cunningham.
  • In 1838, William Hamilton resided in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • William Hamilton married Euphemia Easton, and had children including Archibald Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Helen Hamilton, Jessie Hamilton, Maggie Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Richard Hamilton, Sarah Hamilton, William Hamilton.
  • William Hamilton passed away in 1917 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
William Hamilton
1838–1917
Birth Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Richard Hamilton
1812–1851
Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Helen Cunningham
1818–1886
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Hamilton
1780–1826
Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes (Wilson) *
1783–
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
William Cunningham
1778–1848
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Shaw
1784–1852
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1760–1833
Elizabeth Knox
1755–
George Wilson
1760–
Agness Foord
1762–1843
George Cunningham
1753–1813
Helen Russel
1752–1792
Robert Shaw
1742–1826
Anabella Blackie
1742–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hamilton
1736–
Agnes Reid
1727–
John Knox
1718–
Janet Vallance
1720–1763
Robert Wilson
1732–1786
Elisabeth Taylor
1735–1789
John Foord
1724–
Janet Thomson
1729–1800
Thomas Cunningham
1732–1781
Janet Livingstone
1725–
William Russell
1725–1792
CHRISTIAN Russel
1731–1766
Robert Shaw
1702–1753
Isobel Chalmers
1701–1753
Walter Blackie
1713–
Martha Moodie
1707–1795

William Hamilton's Descendants

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William Hamilton (7 Feb 1838–1917) m. Euphemia Easton (1838–26 Aug 1914)
  1. 1. William Hamilton 1874–1964 m. Christina Muire 1880–1961
    1. 1. Thomas Hamilton 1916–1994 m. Mary McGuire 1915–1991
      1. 1. James (Muir) Hamilton 1942–2023
      2. 2. Christina (Muir) Hamilton 1944–1944
      3. 3. Archibald Hamilton 1945–1946
      4. 4. Mary (D) Hamilton 1940–2022
    2. 2. Richard (McKinlay Dick) Hamilton 1923–1977
    3. 3. Archibald ("Archie" (1925)) Hamilton 1925–1945
    4. 4. Mary ((1912)) Hamilton 1912–1978
    5. 5. Euphemia (Easton) Hamilton 1903–1968 m. Peter Clark 1894–1969
      1. 1. Christina Clark 1927–1954 m. Josef Pason –1983
        1. 1. Stefan Pason 1951–2022
    6. 6. Jeanie (Anthony) Hamilton 1901–1992 m. Thomas ((1896)) Brand 1896–1943
      1. 1. Thomasina Brand 1942–2002 m. Edward Devlin 1935–1998
      2. 2. Robert ((Bob)) Brand –1996
      3. 3. al Brand –2005
    7. 7. Christina (Muir) Hamilton 1905–1974 m. John ((1900)) Brand 1900–1988
    8. 8. Davina (Kirkhope) Muir 1898–1924
    9. 9. Helen (Cunningham) Hamilton 1914–2001
    10. 10. William (Wallace) Hamilton 1907–1984 m. Jeanie (Morton Hepburn) Anderson 1906–1983
      1. 1. Thomas (A) Hamilton 1933–2013 m. Jessie (Dobbie) Ure 1936–1996
    11. 11. James (Muir) Hamilton 1910–1966
    12. 12. Janet (Kerr) Hamilton 1918–1978
  2. 2. Richard Hamilton 1862–1900
  3. 3. Archibald Hamilton 1866–1935
  4. 4. Helen Hamilton 1868–1930
  5. 5. Mary Hamilton 1864–1950
  6. 6. Sarah Hamilton 1870–1946
  7. 7. Maggie Hamilton 1876–1955
  8. 8. Jessie Hamilton 1879–1883
  9. 9. Elizabeth Hamilton 1872–1879

William Hamilton's Timeline

11 Records

1838
7 Feb 1838
Birth of William Hamilton in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1838
2 Sep 1838
William Hamilton was baptized in , Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
, Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1838
1838
William Hamilton resided here in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 3
William Hamilton resided here in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 13
William Hamilton resided here in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 23
William Hamilton resided here in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 33
William Hamilton resided here in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 43
William Hamilton resided here in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 53
William Hamilton resided here in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 63
William Hamilton resided here in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
1917
1917
Age 79
Death of William Hamilton in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Inveresk; ED: 5A; Page: 10; Line: 1470; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Inveresk; ED: 8; Page: 21; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_186; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 3; Page: 19; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_65
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Torphichen; ED: 4; Page: 14; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1901_358
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 4; Page: 30; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_85
    [6] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 3; Page: 50; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_155
    [7] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 5; Page: 29; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_140
    [8] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [9] Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1838
    Event Place: , Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Inveresk; ED: 5A; Page: 10; Line: 1470; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Inveresk; ED: 8; Page: 21; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_186; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 3; Page: 19; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_65

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 4; Page: 30; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_85

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 5; Page: 29; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_140

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Slamannan; ED: 3; Page: 50; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_155

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Torphichen; ED: 4; Page: 14; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1901_358

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

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