'Hamilton47'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Hamilton of Balderstoun, Hamilton of Grange-Philipstoun (Grange of Culross), Hamilton of Kinglas

                               
Alexander Hamilton of the Grange (Grange-Philipstoun, Grange of Culross, near Linlithgow) (a 1501)
m. Isobell Hudson
1. Alexander Hamilton of the Grange (a 07.1534)
  m. Issobelle Hog
  A. William Hamilton of Grange (d before 13.05.1563)
  m. Euphame Stirling (a 11.1564)
i. John Hamilton of Grange (d 01.1593/4, bailzie of Kinneil)
  m. (by 05.1563) Jane Hamilton or Robertson (natural dau of Matthew Hamilton of Millburn)
  a. Sir John Hamilton of Grange, Sheriff of Linlithgowshire (d 01.1636, MP)
  m1. (by 1590) Margaret Home (d 08.06.1614, dau of George Home of Broxmough, widow of James Giffert of Sheriffhall)
(1) Sir John Hamilton of Bearcrofts (dvp 1624)
  m. (mcrt 11.01.1615) Margaret Hamilton (dau of Sir John Hamilton of Lettrick)
  (A) Anna Hamilton (a 1643)
  (2) Sir James Hamilton of Grange (d 11.1647)
  m. (mcrt 02.1631) Christian Forrester (dau of Sir George Forrester of Corstorphine, Lord Forrester, m2. Rev. John Wauch of Borrowstounnes)
  (A) John Hamilton of Grange (d 11.1674)
  m. (mcrt 22.09.1659) Jean Bruce (dau of Alexander Bruce of Airth, m2. Richard Elphinstone, younger of Calderhall)
  (i) Alexander Hamilton of Grange (b c1664, d 06.1700, Major)
p. Dorothea Burrell (wife of George Norreis of Newport, Isle of Wight)
  (a)+ issue - Alexander, John, James (d before 1702), Dorothea
  (ii) John Hamilton of Grange (d 10.1705)
  m. (16.07.1700) Agnes Robertson (dau of John Robertson of Borrowounness)
  (a) John Hamilton of Grange (d 19.05.1741)
  m. Jean or Anne Stewart (a 1753, dau of Dougal Stewart, Lord Blairhall, brother of 1st Earl of Bute)
  ((1)) John Hamilton of Grange (b c1726, d 01.1767)
  ((2)) James Hamilton had issue
  ((3)) Agnes or Nannie Hamilton
  m. (26.03.1757) Thomas Brown of Braid
  ((4)) Mary Hamilton
  m. _ Taylor in Jamaica (Dr.)
(b) Elizabeth Hamilton
  p. Janet Stirling (dau of Archibald Stirling in Airth)
  (c)+ other issue - John, Jean (bur 12.05.1700)
  (ii) Jean Hamilton (bur 21.04.1699)
  m. John Telfer (bailie in Leith)
  (a) Jean Telfer
  m. (15.02.1713) William Hamilton of Little Earnock
  (b)+ 2 others
  (B) George Hamilton in Inveresk (d by 1681)
  m. Marion Hamilton (dau of John Hamilton in Mylnehill & Musselburgh)
  (i) George Hamilton in Inveresk (a 1686)
  (C) William Hamilton (a 12.1661)
  (D) Christian Hamilton (d 12.11.1679)
  m. (09.04.1667) Andrew Nimmo of Edinburgh
  p. (James Balilie) Lord Forrester (d 27.08.1679)
  (3) George Hamilton (a 1642)
  (4) Elizabeth (not Jean) Hamilton
  m. (before 1621) Sir Patrick Monypenny of Pilrig
  m2. Janet Lyll or Lyell (a 01.1636)
  (5) Anna Hamilton (d before 04.12.1654)
m. Gavin Varnor in Borrowstounness
  (A) John Varnor (a 12.1654)
  b. Alexander Hamilton of Kinglas
  The following comes from 'HamiltonHistory' (Kinglas', p536+).
  m. Elizabeth Forrester
  (1) John Hamilton of Kinglas (d before 15.08.1661, Captain)
  m. (mcrt 02.11.1631) Lilias Livingstoun (dau of Sir William Livingstoun of Darnchester, sister of William of Kilsyth)
  (A) John Hamilton of Kinglas (d before 1709)
  (i) John Hamilton (a 1664, dvp)
  (B) James Hamilton of Kinglas (a 1709, dsp)
  (C) Geils Hamilton
  m. Alexander Fullarton of Kilmichael
  (D)+ other issue - Elizabeth, Lilias
  (2) Alexander Hamilton of Balderstoun (d 03.1654)
  m. (mcrt 12.07.1627) Marion Williamson (widow of Alexander Forrester)
  (A) Thomas Hamilton of Balderstoun (d before 01.05.1656)
  (B) James Hamilton of Balderstoun (4th son)
  m. Marion Williamson (widow of Francis Brown of Cavercae)
(C) Anna Hamilton
  m. (08.06.1664) William Drummond of Innescroom
  (D)+ other issue - Alexander (dvp), George (d young), Margaret (a 1664)
  (3) Elizabeth Hamilton
  m. (mcrt 07.10.1622) Thomas Hamilton (son/heir of Richard Hamilton of Greenhuik by Jean Livingston)
  (4) Libra Hamilton
  m. (mcrt 13.01.1627) James Stark of Auchinvole
  (5) Margaret Hamilton
  m. (mcrt 11.08.1614) Sir Mungo Stirling of Glorat
  (6) daughter
  m. James Hamilton (a 1635)
  partner unknown
  (7) John Hamilton (b c1628?)
  c. Margaret Hamilton (d 12.1618)
  m. Thomas Livingstone of Ballintone
  d. Jane Hamilton
  m. (mcrt 05.11.1590) John Tennent (son/heir of James of Cairns)
  e. Marion Hamilton (a 1618)
  m1. (after 07.07.1593) William Lauder of Whiteslaid (a 1618)
  m2. Thomas Johnstone of Kilbabertoun (brother of John in Dean)
  f.+ other issue - James (a 1586), Agnes
  ii.+ other issue - James (a 1551), Robert (a 1564), Thomas

Main source(s) (see here): 'HamiltonHistory' ('Grange-Philpinstoun', p400+) with input as reported above
Back to top of page