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Families covered: Hamilton of Abercorn
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Sir James Hamilton of Donalong, 6th Earl of Abercorn (b c1660/1663, d 28.09.1734) | |||||||||||||||
m. (24.01.1683-4) Elizabeth Reading (b c1668, d 19.03.1754, dau/heir of Sir Robert Reading, Bart of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
1. | James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn (b 22.03.1685/6, d 11.01.1744, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.03.1711) Anne Plumer (bpt 03.07.1690, d 10.08.1776, dau of Colonel John Plumer of Blakesware by Mary, dau of William Hale of King's Walden) | |||||||||||||||
A. | James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn (b 22.10.1712, d unm 09/19.10.1789) | ||||||||||||||
B. | John Hamilton (d 18.12.1755, Captain RN) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.1749) Harriet Craggs (d 01.02.1769, dau of James Craggs, Secretary of State, widow of Richard Eliot of Port Eliot) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John James Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn (b 07.1756, d 27.01.1818) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (2.06.1779) Catherine Copley (d 13.09.1791, dau of Sir Joseph Copley of Sprotborough) | |||||||||||||||
a. | James Hamilton, 'Viscount Hamilton' (b 07.10.17876, dvp 27.05.1814) had issue§R§ | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.11.1809) Harriet Douglas (d 26.08.1833, dau of Hon. John Douglas, son of 15th Earl of Morton) | |||||||||||||||
Their elder son was created 1st Duke of Abercorn. | |||||||||||||||
b. | Katharine Elizabeth Hamilton (b 1784, d 29.02.1812) | ||||||||||||||
m. (28.07.1805) George Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (d 14.12.1860, Prime Minister) | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Claud (b 01.11.178, d 1808, MP), Harriot Margaret (b c1782, d 30.04.1803), Catherine Constantia (b 1782, d 1783), Maria (b 1785, d unm 21.01.1814) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (04.03.1792, div 1799) Cecil Hamilton (dau of George Hamilton) @@ just below | |||||||||||||||
g. | Cecil Frances Hamilton (b 1795, d 07.07.1860) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.02.1816) William Howard, 3rd Earl of Wicklow (d 22.03.1869) | |||||||||||||||
m3. (03.04.1800) Anne Jane Gore (b 04.1763, dsp 03.05.1827, dau of Arthur Saunders Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran, widow of Henry Hatton) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Anne Hamilton (d unm 04.11.1764) | ||||||||||||||
C. | George Hamilton (b 11.08.1718, d 26.11.1787, Canon of Windsor, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Onslow (d 1800/2, dau of Lt. General Richard Onslow) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Anne Hamilton (b 1755, d 1795) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1790) F.H.W. Cornewall, Bishop of Worcester | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Elizabeth Hamilton (b 1765) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1793) Glynn Wynne | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Jane Hamilton of Gilston Park (b 1768, d 26.03.1831) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1791) William Plumer of Gilston Park (dsp 1822) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1825) Richard John Lewin (Cmdr, NR) | |||||||||||||||
m3. (16.07.1828, Robert Ward, later Plumer-Ward of Gilston Park (b 1765, d 1847) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Cecil Hamilton (b 15.03.1770, d 19.06.1819) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (04.03.1792, div 1799) John James Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn (b 07.1756, d 27.01.1818) @@ just above | |||||||||||||||
m2. (23.05.1799) Sir Joseph Copley, Bart (b 1769, d 21.05.1838) | |||||||||||||||
v. | Isabella Hamilton (b 1772) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1795) George Seymour (son of Francis, Marquess of Hertford) | |||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - George (d unm 1782), son (d infant), son (d infant), Mary (b 1756), Harriot (b 1760, d 1788), Catherine (b 1763), Rachel (b 1766) | ||||||||||||||
D. | Anne Hamilton (b 12.06.1715, d 14.12.1792) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.08.1746) Sir Henry Mackworth, Bart | |||||||||||||||
E.+ | other issue - William (d young), Plumer (d young), William (b 18.02.1721, d 1744), daughter (b 27.02.1736, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
2. | George Hamilton (d 03.05.1775, MP, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.1719) Bridget Coward (d 24.08.1775, dau/heir of Colonel William Coward of Wells) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Elizabeth Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 30.07.1754) John Cameron of Glenkindy (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Comte de Fay | |||||||||||||||
B. | Bridget Hamilton (d 03.04.1789) | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. Thomas Finney | |||||||||||||||
C. | Maria Hamilton (b 07.01.1725, d 22.07.1798) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Francis Marsh | |||||||||||||||
m2. (08.06.1756) William Beckford of Fonthill, Lord Mayor of London (a 1768) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Harriot Hamilton (d 1787) | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. William Peter | |||||||||||||||
E. | Frances Hamilton (d 1752) | ||||||||||||||
m. William Tooker of Chilcompton | |||||||||||||||
F. | Rachel Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. Neville Walter | |||||||||||||||
G.+ | other issue - George (b 1721, d unm), John (b 1726, d unm 12.08.1756, Archdeacon of Raphoe), William (d unm 06.1793, Colonel), James (m2, dsp 1797), Charlotte (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
3. | Francis Hamilton (b 1700, d 20.05.1746, rector of Dunlear) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.10.1733) Dorothy Forth (d after 03.05.1777, dau/coheir of James Forth of Redwood) | |||||||||||||||
A.+ | issue (d unm) - James (d young), Frances (d after 16.07.1808, before 12.1819) | ||||||||||||||
4. | Charles Hamilton of Cobham & Painshill, Surrey (bpt 13.11.1704, d 11.09.1786, MP, 9th son) | ||||||||||||||
m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
A. | Jane Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.05.1750) Edward Moore (d 28.02.1757, author) | |||||||||||||||
B. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.06.1750) Kenton Cowse | |||||||||||||||
m2. _ Cockburn (dau of David Cockburn of Ayr, MD) | |||||||||||||||
5. | Elizabeth Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m1. (02.01.1711) William Brownlow of Lurgan (d 27.08.1739, MP) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1741) Martin, Comte de Kearnie | |||||||||||||||
6. | Mary Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.1719) Henry Colley of Castle Carbery (d 1723, MP) | |||||||||||||||
7. | Philippa Hamilton (d 27.01.1767) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Benjamin Pratt, Dean of Down, Provost of Dublin (dsp 06.12.1721) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Michael O'Connell of London | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Connell, later O'Connell, of Bristol then London then Brussels (d 1808) probably of this generation, had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (1758) Katherine Bisse (b c1740, d 1798, dau of Rev. John Bisse of Weston-super-Mare) | |||||||||||||||
8. | Jane Hamilton (d 06.12.1753) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.09.1719) Archibald Hamilton of Riccartoun, Pardovan & Confey Castle, Governor of Jamaica (bpt 17.02.1673, d 05.04.1754) | |||||||||||||||
9.+ | other issue - Robert (bpt 12.07.1687, d infant), Robert (d infant), John (b c1694, d unm 1714), George (d infant), William (bpt 20.10.1703, d 10.11.1721), Jane (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s) (see here): 'HamiltonHistory' (p43+), BP1934 ('Abercorn'), TSP ('Abercorn')
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