Alexander (Hamilton) Hamilton of Cambuskeith
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Alexander (Hamilton) Hamilton of Cambuskeith (abt. 1475 - 1513)

Alexander Hamilton of Cambuskeith formerly Hamilton
Born about in Cambuskeith, Ayrshire, Scotlandmap
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[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 38 in Branxton, Northumberland, Englandmap
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Biography

Roll of Honor
Alexander (Hamilton) Hamilton of Cambuskeith was killed in Action during the War of the League of Cambrai at the Battle of Flodden Field.
Alexander (Hamilton) Hamilton of Cambuskeith is a member of Clan Hamilton.
European Aristocracy
Alexander Hamilton was a member of the aristocracy in Scotland.
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Alexander (Hamilton) Hamilton of Cambuskeith was born in Scotland.

Alexander was the son of John Hamilton and Marion Maxwell.[1][2][3]

He married Marion, daughter of Sir Adam Cunninghame of Caprinton.[1][2] They had issue:

  1. John[1][2][3]
  2. William[1][2][3]
  3. Alexander[2]

Alexander was killed in the Battle of Flodden Field.[citation needed]

Research Notes

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Hamilton, John Church, Life of Alexander Hamilton. A History of the Republic of the United States of America, as Traced in His Writings and in Those of His Contemporaries., Cambridge,: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879, Volume VII, Hathitrust, p. 838
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Johnston, George Harvey, "The heraldry of the Hamiltons : with notes on all the males of the family, description of the arms, plates and pedigrees", Edinburgh: W. & A. K. Johnston, LTD, 1909, Archive.org, p. 120
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Anderson, John, Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton, Edinburgh: John Anderson, 1825, Archive.org, p. 254




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