'Hamilton41'
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Families covered: Hamilton of (Easter) Binning (Bynnie), Hamilton of Boghall, Hamilton of Carlowrie, Hamilton of Humbie, Hamilton of Pardovan, Hamilton of Wilcoxholm
| 'HamiltonHistory' reports that "Crawfurd states that this family is descended from the Hamiltons of Innerwick, but of this there is no evidence. Pardovan lies about 4 miles east of Linlithgow and close of Kincavil. ... The first of the line to appear definitely is:" ... | |||||||||||||||
| William Hamilton in Kincavil and in/of Pardovan (d 1542) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1495) Margaret Stirling (Striveling) (widow of Thomas Kincaid) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Hamilton of Pardovan & Humbie (d 03.1568/9) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Leistoun, heiress of Humbie (a 1552) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Mungo Hamilton of Pardovan & Humbie (d 07.1590) probably of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
| m. Janet Bruce (a 1575) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Alexander Hamilton (dvp 09.1582) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 24.11.1572) Christian Blackadder (a 1582, dau of John Blackadder of Tulliallan) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Hamilton of Pardovan & Humbie (b c1575, d 24.11.1604, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (mcrt 18.0.1591/2) Annas or Agnes Henderson (dau of James Henderson of Fordell) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (before 18.12.1599) Elizabeth Drummond | |||||||||||||||
| Not clear which wife was mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Alexander Hamilton of Pardovan (a 06.1626) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Mungo Hamilton probably the Mungo (d by 1632) who bought Pardovan from (his nephew) Alexander and married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hester Seldnytsky (a 06.1638) | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - James, Marjory, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | James Hamilton of Philipstoun then Wilcoxholme (a 1617) | ||||||||||||||
| James bought Wilcoxholme from James Hamilton of Wilcoxholm. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Menteith (a 1626) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | James Hamilton of Wilcoxholm (Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.05.1616) Janet Dickson | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Marjory Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 18.12.1601) James Livingstone of Backraw | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Alexander (a 1630), George (d before 16.06.1654) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Peter Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| B. | George Hamilton (d 01.1565/6) probably of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (before 1562) Elizabeth Spence (widow of George Inglis & John Kneland (Cleland) of Foscane) | |||||||||||||||
| Not clear which wife was mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| C. | John Hamilton of Easter Binning (Bynnie) (d 07.1597, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from 'HamiltonHistory' ('Binning (Easter), p142+). | |||||||||||||||
| m. (1572) Margaret Bruce (sister of Robert Bruce of Wester Binning) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Alexander Hamilton of Easter Bynnie, Sheriff of Linlithgowshire (d 29.09.1640) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1606) Mary Hamilton (d before 03.03.1624) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Alexander Hamilton of Easter Bynnie (dsp before 15.09.1652, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1647) Jean Dalmahoy (dau of Sir John Dalmahoy) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | George Hamilton (d before 1652) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Alexander Hamilton (dsp before 1652) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | William Hamilton of Strathoir, Pitkeny & Easter Bynnie | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Jean Cunninghame (a 1654, d before 12.1661) possibly parents of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir George Hamilton of Barnton & Tulliallan, Bart (b 1658, bur 08.10.1826) | ||||||||||||||
| TCB (vol 5, [365, 'Hamilton of Barnton' says of George that "of whom little seems to be known, but whose father "was a lawful son of the house of Binning"." | |||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Balfour (probably dau of Sir Andrew Balfour) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Christian Hamilton (d 1674) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Fleming (minister of Cambuslang) | |||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - child (bur 12.05.1689), child (bur 1698/9) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c12.1661, annulled 04.1662) Nicholas Stewart ((b c1644, dau of Sir James Stewart of Kirkhill) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Grizel Hamilton (d before 20.01.1674) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (after 03.01.1625) Archibald Stewart of Hessilsyd | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Margaret Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 05.07.1632) John Hamilton (son/heir of Jonas Hamilton of Colquot) | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Marion Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (after 11.05.1633) Alexander Bannerman, younger of Elsick | |||||||||||||||
| g.+ | other issue - Andrew, Jean | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Sir George Hamilton of Blackburn (dsp 07.06.1648, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Sinclair (d 07-8.1648, dau of James, Master of Sinclair) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | John Hamilton (a 04.1617) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | James Hamilton (a 1607) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | George Hamilton to Ireland (d 1648) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabella Hamilton (dau of Major General William Hamilton) @@ just below | |||||||||||||||
| v. | William Hamilton (d 164*, Major General, Bailie of Linlithgow) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Janet Edward (dau of Thomas Edward of Linlithgow) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Isobel Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Hamilton @@ just above | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - Alexander of Linlithgow (a 1654), George, hristian | ||||||||||||||
| vi. | Mary Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. David Dundas in the Reddenlawes (d before 08.02.1637) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Katherine Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (after 20.02.1573/4) Alexander Livingstoun of Burnsyde | |||||||||||||||
| E.+ | other issue - James (a 1569, 1588), Gavin (a 1575, 1596), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
| H. | John Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Hamilton of Edinburgh (d before 29.03.1565) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from 'HamiltonHistory' ('Carlowrie and Boghall', p229+). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Jonet Dick (d before 1577) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William Hamilton (d 08.07.1602, bailie of Edinburgh) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Pennycook Alison (d before 21.02.1602) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Hamilton of Carlowrie & Boghall (bpt 12.02.1600, d 1651, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (by 1625) Helen Hume (d 02.1638) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Hamilton of Boghall, Carlowrie & Whitelaw (d before 08.08.1683, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Hamilton (d Worecster 03.09.1651) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Elizabeth Hamilton (a 1683) | ||||||||||||||
| m. ?? Hamilton | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Anna Hamilton (b 1625, a 1681) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1649) Alexander Montgomery | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1650) Thomas Charteris (minster of East Kilbryde) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. William Govan (d before 13.09.1661, Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Thomas (b 1624, dvpsp), Robert (b 1631), William (b 1633), James (b 1635), Elizabeth (b 1627), Helen (d 10.1681) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 21.02.1642) Anna Douglas (relict of John Keith of Pettie) | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | other issue - James (b 1643), William (b 1646, a 1664), Archibald (b 1649), Jean (b 1644), Sybella (b 1648) | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Thomas (d before 21.01.1629), Agnes | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Agnes Hamilton probably married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Johnstoun | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - John (d 1570), Patrick (d 28.12.1577), Gilbert, Andrew | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s) (see here): 'HamiltonHistory' ('Pardovan (with Humbie and Wilcoxholme)', p662+) with input as reported above
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