1st Earl of Arran James Hamilton

Male 1477 - 1529  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  1st Earl of Arran James Hamilton was born in 1477 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1529 in West Lothian, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Janet Bethune. Janet was born about 1486 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland; died about 1522. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jean Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1512 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
    2. 3. 2nd Earl of Arran James Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1515 in Arran Island, Firth Clyde, Bute, Scotland; died on 22 Jan 1575 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. 4. Helen Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1517 in Isle Arran, Buteshire, Scotland; died about 1590 in Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Lindsay. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. John Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Samuelston, East Lothian, Scotland.

    James married Beatrix Drummond in 1497. Beatrix (daughter of First Baron John Drummond and Lady Lindsay Elizabeth Lindsay) was born in 1477 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; died in 1497. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jean Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1512 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

    Jean married 5th Earl of Glencairn Alexander Cunningham on 26 Nov 1526 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, and was divorced in 1545 in Scotland. Alexander (son of 4th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham and Catherine Borthwick) was born in 1515 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 23 Nov 1574 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Margaret Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1533 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 20 Jul 1573 in West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 7. 6th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1535 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 24 Feb 1580 in Lochinvar, Sutherland, Scotland.

  2. 3.  2nd Earl of Arran James Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1515 in Arran Island, Firth Clyde, Bute, Scotland; died on 22 Jan 1575 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    James married Countess of Arran Margaret Douglas before 23 Sep 1532 in Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of 3rd Earl of Morton James Douglas and Catherine Stewart) was born in 1511 in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died after 24 May 1579 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. 1st Marquess of Hamilton John Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1535 in Arron, Butshire, Scotland; died on 6 Apr 1604 in England.
    2. 9. 1st Lord Paisley Claud Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Jun 1546 in Scotland; died on 15 Jan 1622 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

  3. 4.  Helen Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1517 in Isle Arran, Buteshire, Scotland; died about 1590 in Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: 4th Earl of Argyll Archibald Campbell. Archibald (son of 3rd Earl of Argyll Colin Campbell and Janet Gordon) was born in Aug 1508 in Argyll, Scotland; died on 18 Jul 1558 in Dulnynn, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. 5th Earl of Argyll Archibald Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1530 in Argyll, Scotland; died on 12 Sep 1573 in Scotland.

  4. 5.  John Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Samuelston, East Lothian, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Janet Home. Janet (daughter of 3rd Lord Home Alexander Home and Agnes Stewart) was born in 1502 in East Lothian, Scotland; died in 1567 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Margaret Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1539 in Broomhill, Clydesdale, Larnarkshire, Scotland; died in 1596 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Margaret Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jean2, 1.James1) was born in 1533 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 20 Jul 1573 in West Lothian, Scotland.

    Margaret married John Wallace on 8 Aug 1552 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland. John was born in 1530 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 10 Aug 1570 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. John Wallace  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1550 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1586 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.
    2. 13. William Wallace  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1553 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Oct 1616 in Scotland.
    3. 14. Annabella Wallace  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1557 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
    4. 15. Robert Wallace  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1560 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1600 in Scotland.
    5. 16. Michael Wallace  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1561 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
    6. 17. Allen Wallace  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1563 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  2. 7.  6th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jean2, 1.James1) was born in 1535 in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 24 Feb 1580 in Lochinvar, Sutherland, Scotland.

    William married Janet Gordon on 24 Aug 1549. Janet (daughter of John Gordon and Margaret Crichton) was born in 1530 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland; died on 18 Nov 1596 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. 7th Earl of Glencairn James Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1550 in Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland; died in Mar 1630.

  3. 8.  1st Marquess of Hamilton John Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1535 in Arron, Butshire, Scotland; died on 6 Apr 1604 in England.

    John married Margaret Lyon on 30 Dec 1577 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of 7th Lord Glamis John Lyon and Janet Keith) was born on 30 Dec 1547 in Glammis, Angus, Scotland; died in Dec 1625 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Margaret Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1585 in Scotland; died after 10 Jun 1606.
    2. 20. 2nd Marquess of Hamilton James Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1589 in Angus, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1625 in London, England; was buried in 1625 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  4. 9.  1st Lord Paisley Claud Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born about Jun 1546 in Scotland; died on 15 Jan 1622 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

    Claud married Margaret Seton on 1 Aug 1574 in Scotland. Margaret (daughter of 7th Lord Seton George Seton, IV and Isabel Hamilton) was born on 1 Jan 1550 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland; died before 10 Feb 1616 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. James Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1575; died on 23 Mar 1618.
    2. 22. Margaret Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1585 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 11 Sep 1623 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. 23. Frederick Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1590 in Dromahair, Leitrim, Ireland; died on 31 Mar 1646 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  5. 10.  5th Earl of Argyll Archibald Campbell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Helen2, 1.James1) was born in 1530 in Argyll, Scotland; died on 12 Sep 1573 in Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Jane Stewart. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.  Margaret Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.James1) was born in 1539 in Broomhill, Clydesdale, Larnarkshire, Scotland; died in 1596 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Margaret married 7th Earl of Angus David Douglas on 8 May 1552. David (son of George Douglas and Elizabeth Douglas) was born in 1515 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; died in Jun 1557 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. 8th Earl of Angus Archibald Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1555 in Scotland; died on 4 Aug 1588 in Scotland.
    2. 25. Elizabeth Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1555 in Glammis, Angus, Scotland; died in Feb 1637 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Wallace Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Jean2, 1.James1) was born in 1550 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1586 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.

    John married Agnes Stewart in 1582 in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Agnes was born in 1558 in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died in 1581 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. John Wallace  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1581 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1615 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  2. 13.  William Wallace Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Jean2, 1.James1) was born in 1553 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Oct 1616 in Scotland.

  3. 14.  Annabella Wallace Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Jean2, 1.James1) was born in 1557 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  4. 15.  Robert Wallace Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Jean2, 1.James1) was born in 1560 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1600 in Scotland.

    Robert married Isabel Campbell in 1590 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland. Isabel was born in 1568 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in Dec 1620. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Michael Wallace Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Jean2, 1.James1) was born in 1561 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  6. 17.  Allen Wallace Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Jean2, 1.James1) was born in 1563 in Holmston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  7. 18.  7th Earl of Glencairn James Cunningham Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Jean2, 1.James1) was born in 1550 in Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland; died in Mar 1630.

    James married Margaret Campbell on 5 Sep 1574 in Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Colin Campbell and Catherine Ruthven) was born in 1552 in Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland; died in Jun 1610 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Anne Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1585 in Scotland; died on 16 Apr 1647 in Scotland.

  8. 19.  Margaret Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born about 1585 in Scotland; died after 10 Jun 1606.

    Margaret married 8th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell before 19 Apr 1600. John (son of 7th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell and Elizabeth Douglas) was born before May 1583 in Scotland; died on 21 May 1631 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 20.  2nd Marquess of Hamilton James Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 19 Jun 1589 in Angus, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1625 in London, England; was buried in 1625 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    James married Anne Cunningham after 30 Jan 1603 in Scotland. Anne (daughter of 7th Earl of Glencairn James Cunningham and Margaret Campbell) was born about 1585 in Scotland; died on 16 Apr 1647 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. 1st Duke of Hamilton James Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1606 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 9 Mar 1648 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in 1648 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. 29. Anne Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1615 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 16 Oct 1632 in Fife, Scotland.

  10. 21.  James Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Claud3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Aug 1575; died on 23 Mar 1618.

    Family/Spouse: Marian Boyd. Marian was born after 1568; died in 1632. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Anne Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Claud Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1606; died in 1638.

  11. 22.  Margaret Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Claud3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born about 1585 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 11 Sep 1623 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Margaret married 11 Earl of Angus William Douglas on 11 Jul 1601 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William (son of 10th Earl of Angus William Douglas and Elizabeth Oliphant) was born in 1589 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 19 Feb 1660 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Earl of Angus Archibald Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1609 in Scotland; died on 16 Apr 1655 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  12. 23.  Frederick Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Claud3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1590 in Dromahair, Leitrim, Ireland; died on 31 Mar 1646 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Sidney Vaughan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Gustavus Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. James Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1632 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 27 Dec 1652.

  13. 24.  8th Earl of Angus Archibald Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (11.Margaret3, 5.John2, 1.James1) was born in 1555 in Scotland; died on 4 Aug 1588 in Scotland.

    Archibald married Mary Erskine on 13 Jul 1573 in Scotland. Mary was born on 2 Jan 1575 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 3 May 1575 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 25.  Elizabeth Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (11.Margaret3, 5.John2, 1.James1) was born in 1555 in Glammis, Angus, Scotland; died in Feb 1637 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Elizabeth married 7th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell on 15 Feb 1571 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. John (son of 5th Lord Maxwell Robert Maxwell and Beatrix Douglas) was born on 24 Apr 1553 in Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 7 Dec 1593 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. 1st Earl of Nithsdale Robert Maxwell  Descendancy chart to this point died in May 1646 in Scotland.
    2. 36. Elizabeth Maxwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1579; died after Dec 1639.
    3. 37. Margaret Maxwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1579 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1597.
    4. 38. 8th Lord Maxwell John Maxwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born before May 1583 in Scotland; died on 21 May 1631 in Scotland.