Margaret Hamilton (abt. 1510)

Born about 1510 in Scotland

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Died [date unknown] in Scotland [uncertain]

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Biography

Margaret Hamilton is a member of Clan Hamilton.

Margaret was the daughter of the John Hamilton of Broomhill^[1][2] and his first wife Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of Patrick Hamilton of Udston an relict of John Hamilton of Neilsland..^[3]

She married Gavin Hamilton, 6th of Raploch ^[2] They had issue:

1. Gavin, 7th of Raploch^[1]
2. Janet, m. Robert Dalzell^[2][4]

On the establishment of the reformed religion in Scotland, he followed the example of many churchmen at that period, and took to wife Margaret, daughter of John Hamilton of Broomhill.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Reg. Mag. Sig., "Registrum magni sigilli regum Scotorum : The register of the Great seal of Scotland, A.D. 1546-1580 published by the authority of the Lords commissioners of H.M. Treasury.", Edinburgh: General Register House, 1886, Vol. 4., Archive.org, pp. 714-5, no. 2633
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom", Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1905, Vol. II, Archive.org, p. 406
3. ↑ Anderson, John, Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton, Edinburgh: John Anderson, 1825, Archive.org, pp. 249-50
4. ↑ Reg. Mag. Sig., "Registrum magni sigilli regum Scotorum : The register of the Great seal of Scotland, A.D. 1546-1580 published by the authority of the Lords commissioners of H.M. Treasury.", Edinburgh: General Register House, 1886, Vol. 4., Archive.org, p. 304, no. 1364

See also:

• The Peerage: Margaret Hamilton