Katherine (Clifton) Hamilton (1592 - 1637)

Born 1592 in Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Esmé Stuart KG — married 1607 in Nottinghamshire, England

Wife of James (Hamilton) Hamilton Second Earl of Abercorn — married 1632 in Abercorn, West Lothian, , Scotland

Descendants

Died 17 Sep 1637 at about age 45 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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Biography

Katherine Clifton, 2nd Baroness Clifton (c. 1592 – buried 17 September 1637), was an English-born Scottish peer (later known as the Countess of March, then Duchess of Lennox and then Countess of Abercorn). Baroness Clifton was the only surviving child of The 1st Baron Clifton and his wife, Katherine, and inherited her father's title when he committed suicide in 1618. In 1609, she had married Lord Esmé Stewart, a younger son of The 1st Duke of Lennox.

They had 11 children:

Lady Elizabeth (1610–1674), married the 22nd Earl of Arundel.

James, later 4th Duke of Lennox (1612–1655)

Lady Anne Stewart (1614–1646), married Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus.

Henry, 8th Seigneur d'Aubigny (1616–1632)

Francis (1616–1617)

Lady Frances (1617–1694), married the 2nd Earl of Portland.

Margaret (1618–1618), died young.

George, 9th Seigneur d'Aubigny (1618–1642)

Ludovic, 10th Seigneur d'Aubigny (1619–1665)

Lord John (1621–1644)

Lord Bernard (1623–1645)

Sources

See Also:

• Katherine Clifton, 2nd Baroness Clifton

• Camden Society Series (London, 1849) Vol. 43: "The Visitation of the County of Huntingdon", Page 4

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