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Families covered: Hamilton of Barnes (Barns), Hamilton of Cochna, Hamilton of Hutchiston, Hamilton of Potie (Kirkpotie), Hamilton of Raploch, Macneill (Macneill-Hamilton) of Taquish
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Gavin Hamilton, 6th of Raploch (b c1515, d 28.06.1571, Commendator of Kilwinning (Kilwynning)) | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Hamilton (d 22.03.1595/6, a 1576, dau of John Hamilton, 1st of Broomhill) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Gavin Hamilton, 7th of Raploch (d by 1621) | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 26.5.1567) Jean Dishington (d 07.07.1587, dau/coheir of Paul (probably not Sir Thomas) Dishington of Ardross) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Gavin Hamilton (dvp before 1619) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth (or Mary) Mure (dau of James Mure of Caldwell, m2. Robert Hamilton of Cathkin, m3. Andrew LAw) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Gavin Hamilton, 8th of Raploch, later of Patrickholm, etc. (d before 30.09.1644, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 02.1623) Margaret Hamilton (dau of Andrew Hamilton of Letham) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Gavin Hamilton, 9th of Raploch (a 1653, d 1689, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 01.09.1635) Janet Baillie (dau of Sir William Baillie of Lamington) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | William Hamilton, 10th of Raploch (d c1694) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1665) Jean Kennedy (dau of John Kennedy of Culzean by Anna Blair) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Gavin Hamilton, 11th of Raploch (d by 1740, Major) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1697) Margaret Keith (dau of John Keith, 1st Earl of Kintore) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Jean Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. Francis Aikman (son of Thomas of Brambleton & Ross) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Elizabeth Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. Roger Macneill of Taqhish | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Anne Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. John Roberton of Earnock | |||||||||||||||
(C)+ | other issue (d unm) - Archibald (captain), John (d Namur, captain) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Gavin Hamilton of Auchlochanhill (Hill) (a 1720) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 06.1666) Grisel Bruce (dau of William Bruce of Kincavil) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Gavin Hamilton of Hill (a 1695) | ||||||||||||||
m. Frances Guither | |||||||||||||||
(B) | William Hamilton of Edinburgh (d 1742, writer) | ||||||||||||||
(i)+ | issue - William (dsp by 1744), Thomas of Hamilton (a 1744, surgeon) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | John Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Samuel Hamilton (Captain) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. "a French lady" | |||||||||||||||
(4) | George Hamilton (Captain) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. "an English lady" | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Francis Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
p. Margaret Hamilton (dau of John Hamilton of Merryton) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | William Hamilton (b 1674) | ||||||||||||||
(6) | Archibald Hamilton in London (a 1733, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
(7) | Margaret Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 24.10.1662) Robert Hamilton of Monkland | |||||||||||||||
(8) | Grissell (Grizel) Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 1665) Thomas Inglis of Murdiestoun | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1686, sp) Sir Thomas Kirkpatrick (Kilpatrick) of Closeburn | |||||||||||||||
(9) | Anne Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1665) William (probably not Archibald) Cleland of Knownoblehill | |||||||||||||||
(10) | Lillias Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. Patrick Hamilton of Neilsland | |||||||||||||||
(11) | Barbara Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
(12) | Elizabeth Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m1. James Lyle of Bellhall | |||||||||||||||
m2. (27.04.1698, sp) (Alexander) Nairne of Sandfurd | |||||||||||||||
m2. (09.03.1675) Jean Lockhart (a 1689, dau of James Lockhart of Cleghorn, widow of John Bonar of Bonartoun) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Archibald Hamilton of Annodie (d unm 10.1648) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Margaret Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. Gavin Hamilton (Dean of Raphoe) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Jean Hamilton (d 08.1656) | ||||||||||||||
m. Walter or James Corbett of Toweross named Walter by 'HamiltonHistory', James by Anderson | |||||||||||||||
e. | Mary Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
Anderson identifies Mary's husband as a Kennedy of Dalgain but 'HamiltonHistory' identifies him as ... | |||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 08.04.1661) John Mitchell of Dalgene | |||||||||||||||
f. | Barbara Hamilton (a 020.1692) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (06.02.1652) John Kilpatrick | |||||||||||||||
m2. (mcrt 1663) Archibald Marshall (WS) | |||||||||||||||
g. | Marion Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
Shown by Anderson as m. John Kilpatrick but his wife is shown by 'HamiltonHistory' to have been her elder sister Barbara. | |||||||||||||||
h. | Janet Hamilton named Elizabeth by Anderson | ||||||||||||||
m. John Weir (son/heir of James of Kerse (Carse)) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Barbara Hamilton (a 1611) daughter of a second marriage? | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 23.01.1622) Robert Hamilton of Cathkin | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Isobel Hamilton (a 01.1616) | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Hamilton of Milburne | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue - James (a 1618), Robert (a 1621) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Claud Hamilton, 1st of Barnes (d 09.1632) | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from BLG1952 ('Hamilton of Barns') & 'HamiltonHistory' ('Barnes', p119+) with support from 'AndersonMemoirs' ('Barnes', p223+), HJHeraldry (Hamilton, Barnes, p73+) & BLG1886 ('Hamilton of Barnes'). | |||||||||||||||
m. (before 1618) Catherine Knox (niece of _ Knox of Silvielands of the Ranfurly family) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Claud Hamilton of Glasgow (dsp(vp?) before 1634) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | James Hamilton, 2nd of Barnes (dsp before 19.03.1642) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Robert Hamilton, 3rd of Barnes & Cochna (d 07.1677) | ||||||||||||||
Anderson & HJHeraldry mention only Robert's marriage to Anne Brisbane but BLG1886 & BLG1952 show that he was previously married to Mary Macauley. As Claud married in 1670, he must have been son of ... | |||||||||||||||
m1. (before 1644) Mary Macauley (dau of Walter Macauley or Macaulay of Ardincaple) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Claud Hamilton, 4th of Barnes (Barns) & Cochna (d c1704) | ||||||||||||||
Anderson, HJHeraldry & BLG1886 mention only Claud's marriage to Anne Steuart, and report only his son James, but BLG1952 & 'HamiltonHistory' mention that he had a son & successor Robert who was by an earlier marriage. | |||||||||||||||
m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Robert Hamilton, 5th of Barns & Cochna (dsp c1715) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1670) Anne Stewart (dau of Sir Walter Stewart of Allanton) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | James Hamilton, 6th of Barns & Cochna (a 1738) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 23.04.1714) Grizel Maxwell (dau of Zacharias Maxwell of Blawarthill, sister of Sir John, Bart of Pollok) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Claud Hamilton, 7th of Barns & Cochna (d unm 02.1770, Major) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | John Hamilton of Glasgow, later 8th of Barns & Cochna | ||||||||||||||
m. Marion Bryson (dau of John Bryson of Craigallian) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | James Hamilton, 9th of Barns (d 1833, Major) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.07.1785) Eleanor Dunn (dau of John Dunn of Tannochside) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | James Hamilton, 10th of Barns (dsp 26.08.1852, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Maclean (dau of Hugh Maclean of Coll) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Grace Hamilton, 10th of Barns & Cochno (d unm 04.1887) | ||||||||||||||
(c)+ | other issue - John (d Salamanca 1812, Major), James (d infant), Claud (d young), Elizabeth (d young), Judith (d young), Marion (d young?), Margaret, Jane | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Claud Hamilton (a 1754, Major) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Bardin (dau of John Bardin of Rhode Island) | |||||||||||||||
(a)+ | issue (d unm) - John, Claud of Bengal (d 10.1863) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Grace Hamilton (d 01.1844) shown by 'HamiltonHistory' as dau of her brother Claud | ||||||||||||||
m. Archibald Brown of Glasgow (son of John of Crofthead family by Jean Myne, sister of Viscount Newhaven) | |||||||||||||||
Their son inherited Barns & Cochno and took the name Hamilton. | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Grizel Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. John Hamilton-Dundas of Duddingston & Westburn (b 1745, d 1820) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Marion Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. (sp) (James) Dunlop of Garnkirk | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Margaret Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. John Davidson (minister of Old Kilpatrick) | |||||||||||||||
(E)+ | other issue - Robert in Greenock (d 1794), Jean (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | William Hamilton (a 1691) | ||||||||||||||
(4) | Margaret Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. Archibald Hamilton of Westburn | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Ann Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. (1700) Robert Johnston (minister of Kilbarchan) | |||||||||||||||
b. | James Hamilton of Hutchistoun (d before 26.06.1717, 3rd son) presumed of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
m1. (08.1670) Mary Hamilton (dau/heir of William Hamilton of Auchintoschen) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | James Hamilton of Hutchiston & Glasgow probably of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 1701) Agnes Stirling (dau of William Stirling of Law, widow of John Campbell of Sneath) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | James Hamilton of Hutchiston (d before 08.08.1775) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Buchanan | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Hamilton of Glasgow (d by 1841) | ||||||||||||||
(a) | Margaret Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. R. Jaffray of Glasgow | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Marianne Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. P. Maxwell of Ayr | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Agnes Hamilton (Stirling?) (d 1816) | ||||||||||||||
m. Peter Buchanan of Spittall | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Anna Hamilton (Stirling?) (d unm 1817) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (before 1684) Isobell Douglas | |||||||||||||||
c. | Jean Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1675) Gabriel Porterfield of Hapland | |||||||||||||||
d.+ | other issue - Alexander (d 10.1666), John (a 1685) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1663) Anne Brisbane (dau of John Brisbane of Brisbane) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Jean Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 03.05.1636) James Forsyth (minister of Kilpatrick) | |||||||||||||||
partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
v. | James Hamilton (a 1647) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Robert Hamilton of Kirkpotie (Potie or Pottie) (d before 04.11.1647) | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from 'HamiltonHistory' ('Kirkpotie', p542+). | |||||||||||||||
m. Jean Dalzell (d 24.03.1625) | |||||||||||||||
i. | James Hamilton of Potie (d 12.1662, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 1647) Mary Wauchope (dau of William Wauchope of Glegornie) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Robert Hamilton of Potie (a 1670) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Margaret Hamilton (bur 04.01.1696) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Jean Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 24.01.1631) Alexander Donaldson of Perth, later of Dunbullis | |||||||||||||||
m2. George Hepburn (writer) | |||||||||||||||
iii.+ | other issue - Gavin (dvpsp 08.1631), Robert (dsp(vp?)), john, Thomas, Janet, Catherine | ||||||||||||||
D. | Jean (or Joanna) Hamilton (d 05.1631) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Robert Ross, 5th Lord of Halkhead (d 10.1595) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (before 24.02.1601, sp) Robert Melville, 2nd Lord of Monymount (Monimail) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Margaret Hamilton (d 02.03.1644) | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.1594) Hugh Somerville of Drum (b c1573, d 04.1640, son of Lord Hugh) | |||||||||||||||
F. | Isobel Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
G. | Catherine Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. John Chancellor of Shieldhill | |||||||||||||||
partner unknown (or 2nd wife) | |||||||||||||||
H. | John Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
2. | Gilbert Hamilton (d before 27.07.1609) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Robert Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
3. | Janet (or Jean) Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 01.05.1558) Robert Dalzell of that ilk (d before 02.1610) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s) (see here): 'HamiltonHistory' ('Raploch', p735+), 'AndersonMemoirs' ('Raploch', p364+), HJHeraldry (Hamilton, 'Raploch - continued', p72+) with other input/support as reported above
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