'Hamilton45'
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Families covered: Hamilton of Brouncastle, Hamilton of Garyn, Hamilton in (Halls of) Glengavill
| James Hamilton of Garraine (Kirkland of Cambusnethan) (d 09.10.1538) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Robert Hamilton of Garyn (d before 22.02.1605) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Hamilton (d 06.1597, dau of John Hamilton of Kirklie & Haggs) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | James Hamilton of Garyn (d 08.1610) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Hay (a 08.1610) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Claud Hamilton of Garyn & Glasgow (d 13.11.1643) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lilias Craufurd (a 10.1642, dau/coheir of Andrew Craufurd) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Claud Hamilton of Garyn (bur 27.08.1687, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Margaret Whitehead (bur 22.03.1667) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | George Hamilton (a 1665, dsp?) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Jean Hamilton (d by 06.1739) assumed of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 24.09.1667) Elizabeth Douglas | |||||||||||||||
| b. | James Hamilton in Dalserf (d 1661) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Hamilton (dau of William Hamilton of Dalserf, m2. Hugh Campbell) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | John Hamilton in Edinburgh (a 1667) | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Helen Hamilton (a 08.1642) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Muirhead of Kirkhill (d before 10.08.1642) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Elizabeth Hamilton (a 1636) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.01.1659) Robert Hamilton ("probably of Bogtoun") | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Isobel Hamilton (a 1637) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 30.09.1656) Andrew Hamilton of Newton/Overton of Strathaven | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Janet Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Somervell in Overtoun | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Margaret Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Barrie in Evan-mylne | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Hamilton of Kincadzowlaw & Twedyside (Tweedyside) (d 04.1576) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Hamilton (a 04.1576, sister of James Hamilton of Haggs) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | James Hamilton of Kincadzowlaw | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Hamilton | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Robert Hamilton (b c1564, d 03.03.1628, vicar of Cathcart) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isobel Hamilton (d before 29.05.1620, dau of James Hamilton of Torrence) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Hamilton of Brigend (a 1629) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Janet Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 01.11.1630) Gavin Hamilton (son of James of Middle Scheills) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Katherine Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Gawin Forsyth (a 1620/1, minister of Cathcart) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Anna Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. David Anderson of Byres of Partick | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - James (d by 1572?), Thomas of Garien (a 1553), Andrew, Sibilla, Johanna | ||||||||||||||
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| It appears that there were several Hamiltons in/around Glengavill who may or may not have been connected. One family was ... | |||||||||||||||
| Matthew Hamilton in Halls of Glengavill (d 28.06.1603) | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Marion Baillie (d 05.1579) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Archibald Hamilton in Halls of Glengavill (d 29.06.1612) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Hamilton (d 02.1598/9, dau of Robert Hamilton of Newhouse) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | James Hamilton in Halls of Glengavill (d before 17.07.1624) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alisoun Hamilton | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue - Matthew, John | ||||||||||||||
| One of these may have been father (or uncle) of ... | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Edgar Hamilton (a 1664) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Matthew Hamilton in Newtoune (d 06.0625, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Nisbet ?? | |||||||||||||||
| i. | issue - James (a 1626), Matthew | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Katherine Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Archibald Hamilton @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| D.+ | other issue - John of Edinburgh (a 1626), Gavin | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Isobel MacMath | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Andrew Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Bessie Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Weir in Southfield | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - John (dsp 12.01.1589/90), Jane/Janet (d before 30.08.1624) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Katherine Weir (a 06.1603) | |||||||||||||||
| 5.+ | other issue - Matthew, William (a 1600), Bessie (a 1589/90), Margaret | ||||||||||||||
| Probably connected to the above in some unknown way was the father of the undermentioned brothers, John & Archibald. It is mere speculation that it was one of these younger sons who was father of ... | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Hamilton in Halls of Glengavill (and Brouncastle) (d 03.1608/9) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Jane Cunynghame (d 04.04.1594, dau of (David) Cunynghame of Robertland by Grissell, dau of (Sir) James Hamilton of Stonehouse (sb Raploch?)) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Mary Hamilton (d before 13.12.1664) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Reid in Kittochsyde, Kilbryde | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - John (dsp after 1609), James (dsp), Agnes, Grissell, Jane | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Grissell Cunynghame (a 1609) | |||||||||||||||
| vii. | Alexander Hamilton in Halls of Glengavill (a 1683) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (by 1649) Helen Crawfurd (a 1663) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Hamilton (a 1664) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Grissell Mortoun | |||||||||||||||
| b. | David Hamilton (a 07.1652) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Katherine Meikle (d 09.1681) | |||||||||||||||
| viii. | Matthew Hamilton in Halls of Glengavill (d before 25.09.1672, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Janet Fleming | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 16.07.1642) Agnes Reid (dau of Andrew Reid in Auchincloich) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Gavin Hamilton in Halls of Glengavill | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Mathew Hamilton (d before 11.07.1726) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | George Hamilton of Brouncastle (d before 03.08.1711) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Elizabeth Hamilton (d before 11.07.1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 16.01.1711) Andrew Cochrane (schoolmaster in Strathaven) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | James Cochrane, later Hamilton (d 11.1740) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | George Cochrane, later Hamilton of Browncastle | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Isabel or Helen Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Alstoun of Overhall in Evandale | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Helen or Isabel Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Lawson of Rylandside | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - Thomas (a 1673), Anna, Agnes | ||||||||||||||
| ix. | Barbara Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (by 1624) James Hamilton in Halls of Glengavill ?? | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1627) John Aird | |||||||||||||||
| x.+ | other issue - William, Jean, Alison | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Archibald Hamilton in Hawes of Glengivie, later of Priorhill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Hamilton (probably dau of Archibald Hamilton in Halls of Glengavill) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Hamilton in Glengavill then Carstairs & Edinburgh (d 01.1655) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (20.10.1625) Isobel Lindsay (d 01.04.1634, dau of Rev. John Lindsay of Carstairs) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | James Hamilton of Edinburgh (a 06.1655) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Hamilton of Edinburgh (a 02.1662) | ||||||||||||||
| b.+ | 4 others | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (08.06.1643) Helen Symson (d before 01.1655, dau of William Symson of Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Hamilton (d c1656) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Helen Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 12.02.1662) James Bell (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | James Hamilton in Brouncastle (d before 23.02.1683) had issue? | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 25.11.1656) Jean Young in Brouncastle (d 02.1676) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Alexander Hamilton (a 11.1618) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | David Hamilton in Edinburgh & Brouncastle (a 1689) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.04.1664) Margaret Leishman | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue including Christian (bur 1689), at least 6 others (but 1665-1673) | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Elizabeth Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 16.11.1627) David Hamilton (son of Robert of Brouncastle) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s) (see here):
(1) For upper section : 'HamiltonHistory' ('Garyn (Parish of Cambusnethan)', p363+)
(2) For lower section : 'HamiltonHistory' ('Glengavill (Parish of Strathaven)', p389+)
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