Quintin Hamilton (abt. 1614 - bef. 1667)

Born about 1614 in Scotland

Ancestors

Died before 30 Oct 1667 before about age 53 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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Biography

Quintin Hamilton is a member of Clan Hamilton.

Quintin Hamilton of Barncleuch was the son of James Hamilton of Barncleuch and Margaret Hamilton.^[1] He was probably born before 1614 as he was infeft in Barncleuch on 21 May 1635.^[1]

He married, before 1649, Marion Denholm.^[2]

Quintene Hamilton died before 30 October 1667 when his inventory was confirmed in the Commissary Court of Hamilton and Campsie.^[3]

Quentin and his wife had at least one child:

1. John Hamilton (died without issue before 21 February 1705)^[1]

Heraldry of the Hamilton

Hamilton of Udston Coat of Arms

• Hamilton of Udston Coat of Arms.

Arms recorded in Lyon Office, 1680-87.- 1 and 4. Gules, a mullet argent between three cinquefoils ermine (for Hamilton of Udston). 2 and 3. Gules,a man's heart proper shadowed or between three cinquefoils ermine (for Hamilton of Raploch); [Plate IV., fig. 10.]

Hamilton of BARNCLEUCH Crest.

Crest: A sphere proper. Motto: "Dat decus origini." (Gives glory origin!).

• The heraldry of the Hamiltons : with notes on all the males of the family, description of the arms, plates and pedigrees by Johnston, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1860-1921.

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The heraldry of the Hamiltons : with notes on all the males of the family, description of the arms, plates and pedigrees by Johnston, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1860-1921.

• The heraldry of the Hamiltons : with notes on all the males of the family, description of the arms, plates and pedigrees by Johnston, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1860-1921.

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James Hamilton

The figure below shows the evolution of the arms, all within a bordure argent for the Lord Belhaven and Stenton and Lord of Wishaw.

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• Arms recorded in Lyon Office, 1896.- As Hamilton of Wishaw (see No. 338 in "The heraldry of the Hamiltons"). 1 and 4. Gules, a mullet argent between three cinquefoils ermine (Hamilton of Udston). 2 and 3. Gules, a mans's heart proper, shadowed or, between three cinquefoils ermine (Hamilton of Raploch). All within a bordure argent. [Plate V., fig 2.] Crest: A nag's head couped argent, bridled gules. Supporters: Two horses argent, bridled gules. Motto: "Ride through" (Burke's Peerage).

• The heraldry of the Hamiltons : with notes on all the males of the family, description of the arms, plates and pedigrees

by Johnston, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1860-1921.

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Quintin Hamilton of BARNCLEUCH (#447 in text of "The heraldry of the Hamiltons") (Also found at #327 (a) in text) [9]

James Hamilton 1st of BARNCLEUCH ( Barncleugh , Barncluith ) (#327 in text of "The heraldry of the Hamiltons") [10]

Michael Hamilton at Ancestry.com tree named Michael Dwayne Hamilton Family Tree

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} The heraldry of the Hamiltons : with notes on all the males of the family, description of the arms, plates and pedigrees; Johnston, G. Harvey; Edinburgh; 1909; page 77
2. ↑ National Records of Scotland; Papers of the Nasmith family of Hamilton, Lanark; GD85/183;

   DISPOSITION by Quentin Hamiltoun [Hamilton] of Bornecluithe [Barncluith] and Marion Denhame [Denholm], his spouse, to Andrew Golder, tailor, burgess of Hammiltoun [Hamilton], and Christian Allane [Allan], his wife, of four acres of land of the disponers' six acres of land annexed to their tenement in the said burgh, on the north part of the "Hie Streitt" thereof, sometime belonging to deceased Laurence Ker [Kerr], namely on acre lying within the lands of "Silvertounhill", now called "Paperthill", one acre in the "Cruikit Aiker" and two acres in the "Croftheiche", all lying within the territory of the said burgh.

   ; dated 14 May1649
3. ↑ Index of Wills & Testaments; Hamiltoun, Quintene; 30/10/1667; of Barncleuch, parish of Hamilton; TD; Hamilton & Campsie Commissary Court; CC10/5/7; from www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk

See also:

• http://www.thepeerage.com/p13581.htm#i135809