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Spencer Hamilton (1742 - 1791)

Lord Spencer Hamilton
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Husband of — married about 1765 in Englandmap
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Died at age 48 in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, Francemap
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Biography

European Aristocracy
Lord Spencer Hamilton was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Lord Spencer Hamilton, was born in June 1742, the third son of James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton, and the second son with his third wife, Anne Spencer.

He married Charlotte Spencer. They had one daughter, Anne Elizabeth (1769-1843), who married Philip Wynter.

He entered the British Army with the rank of Ensign in 1759, and progressed through the ranks until promoted Colonel in 1782. He resigned his commission in 1789 because of bad health, and died at Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France on 20th March 1791.

Sources

  • Paul, Sir James Balfour (ed.), The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, vol. 4; London: David Douglas, 1907. Digitised by the Internet Archive. p. 392
  • England, Kent, Canterbury Parish Registers, 1538-1986," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGNL-LVDK : 12 March 2020), Spencer Hamilton, 10 Apr 1791; from " Kent, Canterbury Archdeaconry Parish Registers Browse, 1538-1913," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d); citing Burial, Lynsted, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Citing Canterbury Cathedral Archives, England.
  • England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JZGS-13B : 15 March 2020), Spencer Hamilton, 1791.
  • http://www.thepeerage.com/p10992.htm#c109911.1




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