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William Archibald Hamilton 1685 – 1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland (Immigrated from Scotland 1740)

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: Kerrs Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Hamilton

Mother: Catherine Clogher

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In 1685, William Archibald Hamilton entered the world in Newry, Down, Ireland (Immigrated from Scotland 1740), born to Sir James Harrison Hamilton and Catherine Anne Leslie of Clogher. William Archibald Hamilton died in 1762 in Kerrs Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Sir Hamilton
1630 – 1685
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Catherine Clogher
1638 – 1713
Birth Location: Armagh County, Ulster Province, Ireland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1685
    Event Place: Newry, Down, Ireland (Immigrated from Scotland 1740)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1762
    Event Place: Kerrs Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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