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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Abercorn Birth: 12 Aug 1575 Death: 23 Mar 1618 in Monkton
  2. Sir John HAMILTON
  3. Sir Claude HAMILTON
  4. Sir George HAMILTON
  5. Sir Frederick HAMILTON
  6. Henry HAMILTON
  7. Alexander HAMILTON
  8. Margaret HAMILTON
  9. Margaret HAMILTON Death: 11 Sep 1623

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
  5. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 10, Oakham-Richmond. London: St Catherine Press, 1945. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP X [Ap][p0-9].*].
  6. Richardson, Douglas, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd edition, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2011. NYPL JFF 19-2494. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson MCA2 v2p[0-9]*].
  7. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p[0-9]*].
  8. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
1543 [Ref: Burke Peerage p3]
5th and youngest son [Ref: CP X p289]
abt 1544 (age 14 in 1553, 14 in 1560) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325]
bp 9 Jun 1546 [Ref: CP X p290],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p3, CP X p289, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p324, Roberts RD600 p70, Roberts RD600 p72],
father:
[Ref: CP I p4],
brother:
John 1st Marquess of Hamilton [Ref: CP X p289]
Sources for baptism Information
date:
[Ref: CP X p290],
place:
[Ref: CP X p290]
Sources for death Information
date:
1621 [Ref: Burke Peerage p3, CP I p4, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325]
1621 before 3 May [Ref: CP X p292]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret SETON
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p3, Burke Peerage p687, CP X p291, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325],
place:
[Ref: CP X p291, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p3, CP I p2, CP IV p437, CP X p292, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325, Roberts RD600 p70, Roberts RD600 p72]
Research Notes:
1st Lord Paisley, of Barony cr 1587 [Ref: CP X p289]
1st Lord Paisley [Ref: CP I p2, CP I p4]
Lord Paisley [Ref: CP I p422, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325]
1st Baron Paisley [Ref: Burke Peerage p3, Roberts RD600 p70]

1553: Commendator of Pasiley [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325]

Dean of Dunbar [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325]

Canon of Glasgow [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325]

Prevendary of Cambuslang [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p325]



Pedigree of Claude HAMILTON, Lord Paisley
                                                                /-----Sir Walter FITZ GILBERT
                                                       /-----Sir David FITZ WALTER
                                                      |         \-----Mary GORDON
                                              /-----Sir David HAMILTON
                                             |        |         /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
                                             |         \-----Margaret De ROSS
                                             |                  \-----Eupheme
                                     /-----Sir John HAMILTON
                                    |        |                  /-----Sir William De KEITH
                                    |        |         /-----Sir William KEITH
                                    |         \-----Janet KEITH
                                    |                 |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
                                    |                  \-----(Unk dau) MURE
                                    |                           \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
                            /-----Sir James HAMILTON
                           |        |                           /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                           |        |                  /-----Sir John DOUGLAS
                           |        |                 |         \-----Joan
                           |        |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
                           |        |        |        |         /-----John GRAHAM
                           |        |        |         \-----Agnes GRAHAM
                           |        |        |                  \-----Isabella
                           |         \-----Jacoba DOUGLAS
                           |                 |                  /-----Sir Alexander DUNBAR
                           |                 |         /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
                           |                  \-----Agnes DUNBAR
                           |                          |         /-----Thomas RANDOLPH, Earl Of Moray
                           |                           \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
                           |                                    \-----Isabella De ROSS
                   /-----James HAMILTON, Lord Hamilton
                  |        |                                    /-----William LIVINGSTON
                  |        |                           /-----Sir William LIVINGSTON, Lord Callendar
                  |        |                          |         \-----Margaret
                  |        |                  /-----Sir John LIVINGSTON
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Patrick De CALLENDAR, Lord Callendar
                  |        |                 |         \-----Christian De CALLENDAR
                  |        |         /-----Sir Alexander LIVINGSTON
                  |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Walter De MONTEITH
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John MENTEITH
                  |        |        |         \-----(Unk) MENTEITH
                  |        |        |                  \-----Margery STIRLING
                  |         \-----Janet LIVINGSTON
                  |                 |                  /-----John De DUNDAS
                  |                 |         /-----James DUNDAS
                  |                  \-----(Unk) DUNDAS
          /-----James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
         |        |                                             /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
         |        |                                    /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |        |                                   |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
         |        |                           /-----Robert III King Of Scots
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
         |        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |        |                          |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
         |        |                  /-----James I King Of Scots
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |        |                 |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
         |        |                 |                  \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
         |        |         /-----James II King Of Scots
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
         |        |        |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
         |        |        |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
         |        |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
         |        |        |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
         |        |        |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
         |        |        |                                    \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
         |         \-----Mary STEWART
         |                 |                                    /-----Johann I Lord Of Egmond
         |                 |                           /-----Arend Lord Of Egmond
         |                 |                          |         \-----Guyotte Of Ijsseltein
         |                 |                  /-----Johann II Lord Of Egmont, Regent Of Geldern
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Friedrich VII Count Of Leiningen
         |                 |                 |         \-----Jolande Of Leiningen
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Jolanthe Of Julich
         |                 |         /-----Arnold Duke Of Gueldres, Count Of Zutphen
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----Otto Lord Of Arkel
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Johann V Lord Of Arkel
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth Of Bar, Dame De Pierrepont
         |                 |        |         \-----Maria Of Arkel
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----Wilhelm II Duke Of Julich
         |                 |        |                  \-----Johanna Of Geldern
         |                 |        |                           \-----Maria Of Geldern
         |                  \-----Marie Of Gueldres
         |                          |                           /-----Adolf II Count Of The Mark
         |                          |                  /-----Adolf I Count Of Kleve And Mark
         |                          |                 |         \-----Margareta Of Kleve
         |                          |         /-----Adolph II Duke Of Cleve
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Gerhard VII Count Of Ravensberg And Berg
         |                          |        |         \-----Margareta Of Julich
         |                          |        |                  \-----Margareta Of Ravensberg
         |                           \-----Catherine Of Cleve
         |                                   |                  /-----Philip The Bold Duke Of Burgundy
         |                                   |         /-----John The Fearless Duke Of Burgundy
         |                                   |        |         \-----Margaret Heiress Of Flanders
         |                                    \-----Maria Of Burgundy
         |                                            |         /-----Albert Of Bavaria, K.G., Count of Holland
         |                                             \-----Margaret Of Bavaria
         |                                                      \-----Margarethe Of Schlesien
 /-----James HAMILTON, Earl Of Arran
|        |                  /-----(Unk) BEATON
|        |         /-----Sir David BEATON
|         \-----Janet BEATON
|                  \-----Janet DUDDINGSGTON
Claude HAMILTON, Lord Paisley
|                                                               /-----Sir John DOUGLAS
|                                                      /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|                                                     |         \-----Agnes GRAHAM
|                                             /-----Sir James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
|                                            |        |         /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
|                                            |         \-----Agnes DUNBAR
|                                            |                  \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
|                                    /-----James DOUGLAS, Lord Dalkeith
|                                   |        |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                                   |        |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                                   |         \-----Elizabeth STEWART
|                                   |                 |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|                                   |                  \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|                                   |                           \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|                           /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|                          |        |         /-----James GIFFORD
|                          |         \-----Elizabeth GIFFORD
|                  /-----Sir John DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|                 |        |                                    /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|                 |        |                           /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|                 |        |                  /-----Robert III King Of Scots
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|                 |        |         /-----James I King Of Scots
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
|                 |        |        |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
|                 |         \-----Joan STEWART
|                 |                 |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
|                 |                 |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
|                 |                 |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|                 |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|                 |                          |                  /-----Sir Thomas De HOLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|                 |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET, Fair Maid Of Kent, Countess
|                 |                           \-----Margaret HOLAND
|                 |                                   |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
|                 |                                    \-----Alice FITZALAN
|                 |                                             \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
|         /-----James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Morton
|        |        |         /-----Patrick CRICHTON
|        |         \-----Janet CRICHTON
 \-----Margaret DOUGLAS
         |                                                      /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |                                             /-----Robert III King Of Scots
         |                                            |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |                                    /-----James I King Of Scots
         |                                   |        |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |                                   |         \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
         |                                   |                  \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
         |                           /-----James II King Of Scots
         |                          |        |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
         |                          |        |         /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
         |                          |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
         |                          |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
         |                          |                  \-----Margaret HOLAND
         |                          |                           \-----Alice FITZALAN
         |                  /-----James III King Of Scots
         |                 |        |                           /-----Arend Lord Of Egmond
         |                 |        |                  /-----Johann II Lord Of Egmont, Regent Of Geldern
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Jolande Of Leiningen
         |                 |        |         /-----Arnold Duke Of Gueldres, Count Of Zutphen
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Johann V Lord Of Arkel
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Maria Of Arkel
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Johanna Of Geldern
         |                 |         \-----Marie Of Gueldres
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Adolf I Count Of Kleve And Mark
         |                 |                 |         /-----Adolph II Duke Of Cleve
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Margareta Of Julich
         |                 |                  \-----Catherine Of Cleve
         |                 |                          |         /-----John The Fearless Duke Of Burgundy
         |                 |                           \-----Maria Of Burgundy
         |                 |                                    \-----Margaret Of Bavaria
         |         /-----James IV King Of Scots
         |        |        |                                    /-----Konrad I Count Of Oldenburg
         |        |        |                           /-----Christian V Count Of Oldenburg
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Ingeborg Of Holstein And Schauenburg
         |        |        |                  /-----Dietrich The Fortunate Count Of Oldenberg
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Dietrich V Count Of Honstein And Heringen
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Agnes Of Honstein
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Sophia Of Brunswick-Luenenburg
         |        |        |         /-----Christian I King Of Denmark
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Heinrich II Count Of Holstein
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Gerhard V Count Of Holstein, Duke Of Schleswig
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Ingeburg Of Mecklenburg
         |        |        |        |         \-----Heilwig Von Holstein
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Magnus II Torquatus Duke Of Brunswick
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Elisabeth Katharina Of Brunswick
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Katharina Of Anhalt
         |        |         \-----Margaret Of Denmark
         |        |                 |                           /-----Frederick V Burggraf Of Nurnberg
         |        |                 |                  /-----Friedrich VI Burggraf Of Nurnberg
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth Of Thuringia
         |        |                 |         /-----Johann The Alchemist Margrave Of Brandenburg
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Friedrich Duke Of Bavaria In Landshut
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth Of Bavaria
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Magdalena Visconti Of Milan
         |        |                  \-----Dorothea Of Hohenzollern
         |        |                          |                  /-----Wenzel Kurfurst Of Saxony
         |        |                          |         /-----Rudolf III Kurfurst Of Saxony
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Giliola Of Carrara
         |        |                           \-----Barbara Of Saxony
         |        |                                   |         /-----Ruprecht I Duke Of Liegnitz
         |        |                                    \-----Barbara Of Schlesien
         |        |                                             \-----Jadwiga/Hedwig Of Sagan
          \-----Catherine STEWART
                  |                                             /-----Robert BOYD
                  |                                    /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                  |                                   |         \-----Margaret GIFFORD
                  |                           /-----Sir Thomas BOYD
                  |                          |        |         /-----Robert STEWART, Earl Of Fife, Duke Of Albany
                  |                          |         \-----(Unk) STEWART
                  |                          |                  \-----Margaret GRAHAM, Countess Of Menteith
                  |                  /-----Robert BOYD, Lord Boyd
                  |                 |        |                  /-----Alexander MONTGOMERY
                  |                 |        |         /-----Sir John MONTGOMERY
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth EGLINTON
                  |                 |         \-----Joanna MONTGOMERIE
                  |                 |                 |         /-----John Lord Of The Isles
                  |                 |                  \-----Agnes Of The Isles
                  |                 |                           \-----Margaret STEWART
                  |         /-----Archibald BOYD
                  |        |        |                           /-----Sir John MAXWELL
                  |        |        |                  /-----Sir Robert MAXWELL
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Isabel LINDSAY
                  |        |        |         /-----Sir John MAXWELL
                  |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Robert DANIELSTON
                  |        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth DANIELSTON
                  |        |         \-----Mariot MAXWELL
                  |        |                 |                  /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
                  |        |                 |         /-----Sir William BORTHWICK
                  |        |                 |        |         \-----(Unk)
                  |        |                  \-----Margaret BORTHWICK
                  |        |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HAY
                  |        |                           \-----(Unk) HAY
                  |        |                                    \-----Janet GIFFORD
                   \-----Margaret BOYD
                            \-----Christian MURE



Descendants of Claude HAMILTON, Lord Paisley
1. Claude HAMILTON, Lord Paisley m. Margaret SETON
m. Margaret SETON father: George SETON, Lord Seton mother: Isabel HAMILTON

2nd generation

2. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Abercorn m. Marion BOYD
m. Marion BOYD father: Thomas BOYD, Lord Boyd mother: Margaret CAMPBELL
10. Margaret HAMILTON m. William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas
m. William DOUGLAS, Marquess Of Douglas father: William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus mother: Elizabeth OLIPHANT

3rd generation

12. Sir George HAMILTON m. Mary BUTLER
m. Mary BUTLER father: Thomas BUTLER, Viscount Thurles mother: Elizabeth POYNTZ
17. Jean DOUGLAS m. Sir John HAMILTON, Lord Bargeny
m. Sir John HAMILTON, Lord Bargeny father: Sir John HAMILTON mother: Jean CAMPBELL
18. Grizel DOUGLAS m. William CARMICHAEL
m. William CARMICHAEL father: James CARMICHAEL, Lord Carmichael mother: Agnes WILKIE

4th generation

19. James HAMILTON m. Elizabeth COLEPEPER
m. Elizabeth COLEPEPER father: John COLEPEPER, Lord Colepeper mother: Judith COLEPEPER
20. Anne HAMILTON m. Sir Patrick HOUSTON
m. Sir Patrick HOUSTON father: Sir Ludovick HOUSTON mother: Margaret MAXWELL
21. Margaret HAMILTON m1. John KENNEDY m2. Sir David OGILVY
m. John KENNEDY father: Sir Alexander KENNEDY mother: Agnes KENNEDY
m. Sir David OGILVY
27. John CARMICHAEL, Earl of Hyndford m. Beatrix DRUMMOND
m. Beatrix DRUMMOND father: David DRUMMOND, Lord Maderty mother: Beatrice GRAHAM

5th generation

28. James HAMILTON, Earl Of Abercorn m. Elizabeth READING
m. Elizabeth READING father: Sir Robert READING mother: Jane HANNAY
29. Sir John HOUSTON m. Anne DRUMMOND
m. Anne DRUMMOND father: John DRUMMOND, Earl of Melfort mother: Sophia MAITLAND
30. Patrick HOUSTON m. Isabel JOHNSTONE
m. Isabel JOHNSTONE father: George JOHNSTONE
40. Sir Archibald KENNEDY m. Elizabeth LESLIE
m. Elizabeth LESLIE father: David LESLIE, Lord Newark mother: Joan YORKE
41. James CARMICHAEL, Earl of Hyndford m. Elizabeth MAITLAND
m. Elizabeth MAITLAND father: John MAITLAND, Earl of Lauderdale mother: Margaret CUNNINGHAM