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     Agnes Hamilton (Hamilton) was born. She married Sir James Hamilton of Preston. She was the daughter of Sir James Hamilton (1st Lord) and Euphemia Graham.

     Alexander Hamilton was the son of Sir James Hamilton and Janet Livingston.
     Alexander Hamilton lived at Silvertonhill, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was the ancestor of the Hamiltons of Silvertonhill.

     Alexander Hamilton was born on 18 August 1587 in Scotland. He was the son of Claud Hamilton (Baron Paisley) and Margaret Seton.
     Alexander died on 21 November 1587. He was buried in St Mirren's Chapel, Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

     He was of Holborn, London and married Elizabeth Bedingfield. He left three daughers and a son Alexander.. Sir Alexander Hamilton was born say 1606 in Scotland. He was the son of James Hamilton Earl of Abercorn and Marion Boyd.
     Alexander died before 4 May 1669. Administration of his estate was granted to a creditor..

     Aline Boyne Bland Hamilton was born in 1912 in Malvern, Victoria. She was the daughter of John William Hamilton and Una Alberta Theresa Bland.

     Andrew Hamilton lived at Udston, Lanarkshire?, Scotland. He was the son of Sir David Hamilton and Janet Keith.
He was imprisoned, along with his brothers William and Andrew, in Norwich, in 1396. Richard II of England ordered their release from the Mayor and bailies of that city on 29 June. A John Hamilton, either his brother John Hamilton of Bardowie, or uncle, John Hamilton of Fingalton was released from the Tower of London on the same date. Hamilton and his uncle seem to have found themselves guests of the English again, when at a meeting of Border commissioners at Hawdenstank, on 28 October 1398, the first point of business was the release of Hamilton of Cadzow, and Hamilton of Fingalton and others in their entourage. The Hamiltons had been caught at sea by English privateers, again in violation of the truce. The English were urged to release the ship and restore their goods to them, or alternatively pay suitable recompense.

     Rev Andrew Hamilton was the son of Gustavus Hamilton and Margaret Jones.

     Ann Hamilton (Sempill) was born circa 1590. She was the daughter of James Hamilton Earl of Abercorn and Marion Boyd.

     Anna Hamilton was born before 1533 in Scotland. She was the third daughter.. She was the daughter of James Hamilton Duke of Chatelherault and Lady Margaret Douglas.
     A contract for the marriage of Anna Hamilton and George Gordon 5th Earl Huntly was signed on 12 August 1558.
     Anna Hamilton married George Gordon 5th Earl Huntly, son of George Gordon 4th Earl Huntly and Elizabeth Keith, circa August 1558.
     Anna died after 17 April 1574.

     Anna Hamilton and Claud Francis Hamilton obtained a marriage licence on 14 June 1667 in Dublin.

     Anne Hamilton was the daughter of George Hamilton 4th Lord, Baron Strabane and Elizabeth Fagan.
     Anne Hamilton married Sir John Browne 3rd Bart.
     Anne died on 14 August 1680.

     Anne Hamilton Duchess of Hamilton was the daughter of James Hamilton Duke of Hamilton.
     Anne Hamilton Duchess of Hamilton married William Douglas Earl of Selkirk, son of Mary Gordon (Douglas), in 1646. She had 11 children.
     Anne died in 1717.

     He was the author of Les Memoires de Grammont.. Anthony Hamilton was born circa 1645. He was the son of Sir George Hamilton Bart (of Dunnalong) and Mary Butler.
     Anthony died on 20 April 1719 in France.

     Archibald Hamilton was born say 1611 He was of Ballygally & Moyner. He was the son of Malcolm Hamilton Archbishop of Cashel and Mary Wilkie.
     Archibald died in 1659.

     Barbara Hamilton (Fleming) was born in Scotland. She was the daughter of James Hamilton Duke of Chatelherault and Lady Margaret Douglas.
     Barbara Hamilton (Fleming) married Alexander Gordon, son of George Gordon 4th Earl Huntly and Elizabeth Keith, in 1549. She was the widow of Lord Fleming. Burke states that she married Gordon first and Fleming second.

     Catherine Hamilton was born circa 1633. She was the daughter of Claud Hamilton 2nd Lord Hamilton, Baron Strabane and Lady Jean Gordon.
     Catherine Hamilton married James Hamilton, son of Sir Frederick Hamilton and Sidney Vaughan, circa 1647.
     Catherine Hamilton married Col Owen Wynne as her second husband, circa 1651 in Ireland. She was the widow of James Hamilton, of Manor Hamilton, co. Leitrim, and daughter of the 2nd Baron Strabane by his wife Lady Jane Gordon, 4th daughter of the 1st Marquess of Huntly. They were first cousins once removed. Catherine was widowed on 27 December 1652 on the death of her husband James Hamilton.
     Com.. Gust? Hamilton ... de Lagharrin co. Tyrone a.. ar ad comparend ... ... Jacobi Hamilton de Manorhamilton co. Leitrim ar: def: Kath Wynne als Hamilton relict def: 28 Dec 1661.
     Catherine Hamilton was mentioned in the will of Col Owen Wynne dated 3 June 1670.
     Catherine Hamilton married John Bingham as her third husband, after 1670.

     Catherine Hamilton was born circa 1654. She was the daughter of James Hamilton Lord Paisley and Catherine Lenthall.
     Catherine Hamilton married William Lenthall circa 1675?. She had previously born "some children" to Sir William Fleming.. Catherine was widowed before 5 September 1686 on the death of her husband William Lenthall.
     Catherine Hamilton married Charles Hamilton 5th Earl of Abercorn, son of George Hamilton 4th Lord, Baron Strabane and Elizabeth Fagan, after September 1686.
     Catherine Hamilton made a will dated 17 August 1722.
     Her will was proved on 24 May 1723.
     Catherine died on 24 May 1723 in Pall Mall, London, Westminster, Middlesex, England. She was buried in the Richmond vault in Henry VII's chapel, Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England.

     Catherine Hamilton (Baillie) was the daughter of Sir John Hamilton and Janet Douglas.

     Charles was Earl of Abercorn, and afterwards, also, Lord Hamilton, Baron of Strabane succeeded his brother Claud. He was born circa 1660. He was the son of George Hamilton 4th Lord, Baron Strabane and Elizabeth Fagan.
     Charles Hamilton 5th Earl of Abercorn married Catherine Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton Lord Paisley and Catherine Lenthall, after September 1686.
     He became a Protestant. By Royal letters 24 May 1692 he obtained a reversal of his brother's attainder, and succeeded to the Irish peerage and estates. On 31 August he took his seat in the Irish House of Lords, and in 1697 signed the declaration for the succession to the Crown.
     On 16 July 1697 he was tried at Oxford for the murder of Mr Prior of Burford and acquitted. His lands were subsequently forfeited.
     Charles Hamilton 5th Earl of Abercorn made a will dated 7 August 1697.
     Charles died in June 1701 in Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland. The earldom then passed to his second cousin, Captain James Hamilton.
     His will was proved on 16 May 1704.

     Christiana Hamilton was the daughter of Sir Frederick Hamilton and Sidney Vaughan.
     Christiana Hamilton married Sir George Monroe as his second wife, in 1649 in Coleraine, Londonderry, Ireland.
     Christiana died after 1700. She was buried within the Newmore Chapel in the churchyard o fthe parish of Roskeen..

     Claud Hamilton (Baron Paisley) was born in June 1546 in Scotland. He was the fourth[fifth] son, possibly born in Sep 1543 for Sir Ralph Sadler wrote to Henry VIII that Chaterherault had gone "to Blackness to this wife, who laboured with child'; but he is said to have been in his 78th year at his death, while on 20 March 1560 the list of Scottish pledges gives his age as fourteen, and a Papal bull of 5 December 1553 says that he was in his fourteenth year. He was the son of James Hamilton Duke of Chatelherault and Lady Margaret Douglas.
     In 1553 he was the lay abbot of Paisley.
     He was a zealous partisan of Mary Queen of Scots, and a very gallant and distinguished personage. He commanded the vanguard for Mary Queen of Scots in the Battle of Langside in 1568 (having previously helped her escape from Lochleven) subsequently outlawed and estates forfeited by Regent Moray, but restored for loyalty to James VI in 1572/3 though again subject to forfeiture for activities in Mary's cause in 1579.
     Claud Hamilton (Baron Paisley) married Margaret Seton, daughter of George Seton 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton, on 1 August 1574 in Scotland. Contract dated 15 & 16 June 1574.
     He was attainted in 1579 with his brother John.
Commendatory Prior of Paisley. He ended up insane like his brother. Resided at Paisley after his marriage. [Dictionary of National Biography].
     In 1553 promoted to be commander of the Abbey of Paisley, upon the resignation of John, Archbishop of St Andrews, which was ratified and approved by Pope Julius III, and upon the breaking out of the civil war, he, adhering to the interests of Queen Mary, was by her constituted one of the principal commanders of her army at the battle of Langside 1568.... [1790 Peerage of Scotland, p.88].
     The barony of Paisley was restored to him in 1585 although he continued plotting for Mary's release. Claud further had a grant of the whole barony of Paisley, with the dignity of Baron Paisley 29 July 1587 on 29 July 1587.
     Claud died in 1621 or 1622 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. He died insane like his brother. He was buried in Paisley Abbey..

     He was of Shawfield, co. Linlithgow; a Gentleman of the Privy Chamber. He married the heiress of Sir Robert Hamilton of Manor Elistown and had issue.
Sir Claud was granted, as an undertaker, the small proportion of Eden or Teadane & Killeny which occupied most of the eastern half of the barony and which were largely mountainous. They contained about 2000 acres in the barony of Strabane, co. Tyrone. Sir Claud Hamilton (of Shawfield) was born circa 1576 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. He was the son of Claud Hamilton (Baron Paisley) and Margaret Seton.
     Sir Claud Hamilton (of Shawfield) married Janet Hamilton (Hamilton). They had six sons and three daughters, see the Scots peerage for details..
     Claud died on 19 October 1614 in Dublin, Ireland. Roulston 1999, states that he died in 1614 and his sons were brought up by his brother Sir George..
     The administration of his estate was granted to William Hamilton (of Eliston) on 29 November 1629 in the Prerogative Court of Armagh, Ireland. Admon of the estate of Sir Claud Hamilton of Baldony, co. Tyrone, was granted to his son William.

      Claud Hamilton 2nd Lord Hamilton, Baron Strabane was also known as Master of Abercorn in records.
     Wikipedia (March 2013) states:
Claud Hamilton, 2nd Lord Hamilton, Baron of Strabane (c. 1606 – 14 June 1638) was the third son of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn and Marion Boyd. He matriculated at the University of Glasgow in 1621. A Roman Catholic, he was briefly jailed in June 1628 for abetting his servant in an attack on an officer of the Church of Scotland. On 28 November 1632, he married Lady Jean Gordon, daughter of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly. They had four children:
Lady Catherine Hamilton (1623–1670/1), married thrice and had issue
Lady Cecilia Hamilton, married Richard Perkins
James Hamilton, 3rd Baron Hamilton of Strabane (1633–1655)
George Hamilton, 4th Baron Hamilton of Strabane (c. 1636/7 – 1668)
In 1633, his elder brother, James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn, resigned his Irish title of Baron Hamilton of Strabane to the crown, which regranted it to Claud on 14 August 1634, with the original precedence. His brother also gave to him the family's large estates in County Tyrone, where he died in 1638. He was born say 1605. He was the younger son of James (Hamilton) 1st Earl of Abercorn by Marion daughter of Thomas 5th Lord Boyd. He was the son of James Hamilton Earl of Abercorn and Marion Boyd.
     He was mentioned in a list of undertakers in 1610-11 as Sir Claud Hamilton as holding land in Strabane, with Sir Thomas Boyd of Ayrshire and the Earl of Abercorn of Renfrewshire.
     Claud Hamilton 2nd Lord Hamilton, Baron Strabane lived at Tyrone, Ireland, 12 February 1620.
     Claud Hamilton 2nd Lord Hamilton, Baron Strabane married Lady Jean Gordon, daughter of George Gordon Marquess of Huntly and Lady Henrietta Stewart, on 28 November 1632 in Bellie, Moray, Scotland. "By an Irish minister". Castle Gordon lies within this parish. His widow married Sir Phelim O'Neale who in the rebellion of 1641 had taken her prisoner and burnt her castle of Strabane.
     He was granted his elder brother's Irish estates when he resigned his Irish peerage 11 Nov 1633 - Strabane co. Tyrone 1611 - plantation of Ulster. Claud was created Lord Hamilton, Baron of Strabane on 14 August 1634 on the resignation of his Irish estates of his elder brother James, which was recorded in the Privy Seal Register 7 May 1634 in Ireland.
     Claud died on 14 June 1638 in Tyrone. He was buried in Leckpatrick, Tyrone, Ireland.

     Claud Hamilton 5th Lord, Baron Strabane, 4th Earl of Abercorn was christened on 13 September 1659 in St Audeon's, Dublin, Ireland. He was the son of George Hamilton 4th Lord, Baron Strabane and Elizabeth Fagan.
     Earl of Abercorn, also Lord Hamilton & Baron of Strabane, cousin and heir male of George Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Abercorn.
On 14 April 1668 he succeeded his father in the Irish peerage and estates. He was Privy Councillor in Ireland, The Abercorn lands had already been sold.
     Claud Hamilton 5th Lord, Baron Strabane, 4th Earl of Abercorn married Elizabeth Unknown (Hamilton).
     Claud died after July 1691 in Ireland. He was Lord of the Bedchamber to James II, with whom he went to France at the Revolution, and for whom he commanded a regiment of horse in 1689, in Ireland, where he was killed when re-embarking for France, after the battle of Boyne 1 July 1690. He died unmarried. After his death, he was outlawed in Ireland, 11 May 1691, when his Irish peerage and estates were forfeited. He commanded a Jacobite Regt in the attle of Aughrim, Ireland, 12 July 1691. Killed in action soon after n engagement with a Dutch man-of-war near Brest, whilst returning to France.

     Claud died before 28 November 1629 in Tyrone, Ireland.
     The administration of his estate was granted on 28 November 1629 in the Prerogative Court of Armagh.

     Claud Francis Hamilton and Anna Hamilton obtained a marriage licence on 14 June 1667 in Dublin.

     David Hamilton lived at Dalserf, etc., Lanarkshire, Scotland. David Hamilton was also known as (of Dalserf) in records. He was the son of Sir John Hamilton and Janet Douglas.

     Sir David Hamilton was born in Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was the son of Sir David FitzWalter FitzGilbert Hamilton and Margaret Leslie.
     Sir David Hamilton married Janet Keith, daughter of Sir William de Keith. He was of Cadzow.
     He had grants from Robert II 1375 and 1378.
David Hamilton was the first of the family recorded as formally using the surname Hamilton, appearing in a writ of 1375 as "David de Hamylton, son and heir of David fitz Walter". in 1378, he is styled David de Hamilton, and in 1381 David Hamilton, Lord of Cadzow. It appears that he was the first to use the Baronial designation of Lord.
     David died before 14 May 1392.

     David Hamilton (Lord) was born before 1543 in Scotland. He was the son of James Hamilton Duke of Chatelherault and Lady Margaret Douglas.
     David died in March 1610/11. DNB states that he died young!.

     Of Cadzow. He fought at the battle of Halidon Hill in 1333.Taken prisoner at the Battle of Durham 1346; in 1361 he was a benefactor to the see of Glasgow, and was one of the Magnates Scotiae who consented to the settlement of the crown in 1371.
He served David II in his wars against the English, was summoned to Parliament by Robert II.
     Sir David FitzWalter FitzGilbert Hamilton married Margaret Leslie, daughter of Sir Walter Leslie and Euphemia Leslie Countess of Ross. Sir David FitzWalter FitzGilbert Hamilton was born in 1346? In Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was the son of Walter FitzGilbert Hamilton and Mary Gordon.
     David died in 1374.