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William Hamilton 1512 – 1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1512

Birth Location: Sanquhar, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 JAN 1569

Death Location: Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Hamilton

Mother: Marion Cuningham

Spouse(s): Katherine Kennedy, Catherine Kennedy

Children(s): Isabel Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, William Hamilton, Bernard Hamilton, Betty Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Agnes Hamilton, John Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton

1512 marked the beginning of William Hamilton's life in Sanquhar, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, to parents Alexander Hamilton and Marion Cuningham. Eventually, William Hamilton married Katherine Kennedy and Catherine Kennedy, and they welcomed Isabel Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton, William Hamilton, Bernard Hamilton, Betty Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Agnes Hamilton, John Hamilton, Margaret Hamilton and Margaret Hamilton. William Hamilton passed in 1569 at Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Alexander Hamilton
1475 – 1513
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
AH
Marion Cuningham
1488 – 1508
Birth Location: Caprington Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MC

Spouses(s)

Katherine Kennedy
1498 –
Birth Location: Cassilis, Maybole, Ayreshire, Scotland
KK
Catherine Kennedy
1510 – 1593
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
CK

Children(s)

Isabel Hamilton
1529 – 1604
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
IH
Margaret Hamilton
1526 –
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
MH
William Hamilton
1530 – 1580
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
WH
Bernard Hamilton
1533 – 1553
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
BH
Betty Hamilton
1535 –
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
BH
Elizabeth Hamilton
1536 – 1611
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
EH
Agnes Hamilton
1545 –
Birth Location: London St Bartholomew by The Royal Exchange, City of London, England, United Kingdom
AH
John Hamilton
1548 – 1619
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JH
Margaret Hamilton
1550 – 1593
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MH
Margaret Hamilton
1557 – 1603
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
MH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1512
    Event Place: Sanquhar, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 JAN 1569
    Event Place: Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: JAN 1569
    Event Place: Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

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