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James Hamilton 1475 – 1529 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Jul 1529

Death Location: Kinneil House, Bo'ness, West-Lothian, Schotland

Father: Sir Hamilton

Mother: Mary Stewart

Spouse(s): Janet Beaton

Children(s): Janet Hamilton, James, Hamilton, Princess Tudor, Sir Hamilton, James Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Gavin HAMILTON

The story of James Hamilton III began in 1475 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, with parents Sir James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton and Mary of Scotland Stewart. As an adult, James Hamilton III wed Janet Beaton. Their household included Janet Hamilton, James, 2nd Earl of Arran, Hamilton, Princess Margaret Tudor, Sir John Hamilton, James Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton and Gavin HAMILTON. James Hamilton III's life came to an end in 1529 in Kinneil House, Bo'ness, West-Lothian, Schotland.

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Parents

Sir Hamilton
1415 – 1479
Birth Location: Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Stewart
1453 – 1488
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Beaton
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Janet Hamilton
1515 – 1580
Birth Location: Kintail, Ross-shire, Scotland
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James, Hamilton
1495 –
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Princess Tudor
1497 – 1543
Birth Location: Cadzow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Sir Hamilton
1500 – 1574
Birth Location: Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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James Hamilton
1515 – 1574
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
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Elizabeth Hamilton
Birth Location: –
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Gavin HAMILTON
– 1549
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1475
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 1047

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Jul 1529
    Event Place: Kinneil House, Bo'ness, West-Lothian, Schotland
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 1047, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 1050
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