Only Robert's name is recorded as the father of Hamilton. Nothing is known about his actual birth. Based on his son's birth it is speculated Robert must have been born before 1780. There is also some question as to whether he was born in Scotland or Ireland.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert: