Person:James Hamilton (175)
James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn
b.12 Aug 1575
d.23 Mar 1618 Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1 Aug 1574
  1. James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn1575 - 1618
  2. Marion Hamilton1576 -
  3. Sir John Hamilton, 'of Lincleif'Abt 1576 - Bef 1604
  4. Margaret Hamilton1577 - 1577
  5. Claud Hamilton1580 - 1614
  6. George Hamilton1582 - 1657
  7. Henry Hamilton1584 - 1585
  8. Hon. Margaret Hamilton1585 - 1623
  9. Alexander Hamilton1587 - 1587
  10. Frederick Hamilton1590 - 1647
  11. Anthony Hamilton1596 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn1575 - 1618
  • W.  Marion BoydAbt 1583 - 1632
m. 1595
  1. Lady Anne Hamilton1592 - 1620
  2. Isobel Hamilton1598 -
  3. Lucy Hamilton1600 - 1696
  4. James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of AbercornAbt 1603 - Abt 1670
  5. Claud Hamilton, 2nd Baron Hamilton of StrabaneAbt 1605 - 1638
  6. Sir William Hamilton, 1st BaronetAbt 1606 - 1681
  7. Sir George Hamilton, 1st BaronetAbt 1607 - 1679
  8. Sir Alexander Hamilton1613 - Abt 1669
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Facts and Events
Name James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn
Gender Male
Birth[1] 12 Aug 1575
Marriage 1595 Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotlandto Marion Boyd
Title (nobility)[2][3] 5 Apr 1603 James was created Lord of Abercorn (co. Linlithgow, Scotland).
Title (nobility)[2][3] 10 Jul 1606 Lord James was created Earl of Abercorn, Lord Paisley, Hamilton, Mountcastell, and Kilpatrick (Scotland).
Will[2][3] 7 Jun 1616
Death[2][3] 23 Mar 1618 Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotlandv.p.
Burial[2][3] 29 Apr 1618 Paisley Abbey, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Probate[2][3] 26 Jun 1624 IrelandThe will was proved.
Reference Number? Q3806588?


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James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn PC (S) (1575–1618) was a Scottish diplomat for James VI and an undertaker in the Plantation of Ulster, Ireland.

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References
  1. ↑ Great Britain. Public Record Office; Joseph Bain; William K. Boyd; and others; eds. Calendar of the state papers relating to Scotland and Mary, Queen of Scots, 1547-1603, preserved in the Public Record Office, the British Museum, and elsewhere in England. (Edinburgh: H.M. General Register House; [etc.], 1898-1969)
    5: 182, item (47).

    1575. Aug. [19]. “On the 12th instant Lord Claud Hamilton's wife, daughter to Lord Seton, was brought to bed of a son.”

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Abercorn Earldom I., in Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59)
    1: 2-3.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Paul, James Balfour. The Scots peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's ‘Peerage of Scotland’ containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, with armorial illustrations. (Edinburgh: D. Douglas, 1904-1914)
    1: 46-47.
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