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Sir Lord, Claud, Hamilton,Knight, of, Paisley,, Scottish, Politician,, Privy, Councillor,, 1st, Lord, of, Paisley,, Baron, of Hamilton 1543 – 1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1543

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland

Death Date: 15 Jan 1622

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Margaret Hamilton

Mother: Sir (twin)

Spouse(s): MARGARETHA Seton

Children(s): Grizel Hamilton, Sir Abercorn, John Hamilton, Claud Broomhill, Sir Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Sir Hamilton

Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton was born in 1543 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland, the child of Margaret Hamilton and Sir James IV, Duke Chatellerault,1st Earl Arron, Knight of Saint Michael Hamilton (twin). Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton later married MARGARETHA Margaret De Montgomery De Seton, and together they raised children including Grizel (Grizzel) Hamilton, Sir James 1st Earl of Abercorn Hamilton 1st Earl of Abercorn, John Hamilton, Claud Hamilton of Broomhill, Sir George Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton and Sir Frederick Hamilton. In 1622, Sir Lord Claud Hamilton,Knight of Paisley, Scottish Politician, Privy Councillor, 1st Lord of Paisley, Baron of Hamilton passed away in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Margaret Hamilton
1511 – 1579
Birth Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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Sir (twin)
1515 – 1575
Birth Location: Brodick Castle, Arran Island, Firth of Clyde, Bute, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

MARGARETHA Seton
1550 – 1616
Birth Location: Seton House, Port Seton, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Grizel Hamilton
1562 – 1615
Birth Location: Elieston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Abercorn
1575 – 1619
Birth Location: Paisley Abbey, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Hamilton
1576 – 1604
Birth Location: –
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Claud Broomhill
1580 – 1618
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Hamilton
1582 – 1657
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland or Armagh, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Henry Hamilton
1584 – 1585
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Hamilton
1585 – 1623
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Hamilton
1590 – 1647
Birth Location: Carrowrosse, Dromahaire, Leitrim, Connaught, Ireland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 June 1543
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Jan 1622
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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