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James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran

Male 1475 - 1529  (54 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran was born in 1475; died in 1529 in Kinneil.

    James married Elizabeth Home on 24 Apr 1490, and was divorced in 1504. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander Home, 2nd Lord Home and Nichole Ker) was born about 1477; died in 1544. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Janet Beaton on 28 Apr 1490. Janet (daughter of Sir David of Creich Bethune, Comptroller Scotland) died about 1522. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1515; died in 1575.
    2. 3. Sir James Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 4. Lady Johanna Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 5. Sir John Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1515; died in 1575.

    James married Margaret Douglas in 1532. Margaret (daughter of James of Morton Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton and Catherine Stuart) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. James Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Arran  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1609.
    2. 7. John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point died on 6 Apr 1604.
    3. 8. Claud Hamilton, 1st Baron Paisley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1543; died in 1621.
    4. 9. Barbara Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    5. 10. Jean Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point died in Dec 1596.
    6. 11. Anne Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  2. 3.  Sir James Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Livingston. Margaret (daughter of Sir Robert Livingston and Janet Beaton) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Grizel (Jean) Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  3. 4.  Lady Johanna Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) and died.

  4. 5.  Sir John Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Janet Home. Janet (daughter of Alexander Home, 3rd Lord Home and Agnes (Janet) Stewart) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Margaret Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Arran Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) died in 1609.

  2. 7.  John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) died on 6 Apr 1604.

    John married Margaret Lyon in 1577. Margaret (daughter of John Lyon, 7th Lord Glamis and Janet Keith) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point died on 2 Mar 1624.

  3. 8.  Claud Hamilton, 1st Baron Paisley Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1543; died in 1621.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Seton. Margaret (daughter of George Seton, 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn  Descendancy chart to this point died on 23 Mar 1617.
    2. 16. Margaret Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1594; died on 11 Sep 1623; was buried in Douglas, Lanark, Scotland.

  4. 9.  Barbara Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) and died.

    Barbara married Alexander Gordon, Lord Gordon about 1546. Alexander (son of George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly and Elizabeth Keith) died about 1553 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Barbara married James Fleming, 4th Lord Fleming before 23 Dec 1553. James was born in 1533; died on 15 Dec 1558. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Jane Fleming  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  5. 10.  Jean Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) died in Dec 1596.

    Family/Spouse: George Gordon, 5th Earl of Huntly. George (son of George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly and Elizabeth Keith) was born in 1567; died on 19 Oct 1576 in Strathbogie; was buried in Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, Moray, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.  Anne Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) and died.

    Anne married George Gordon, 5th Earl of Huntly on 12 Aug 1558. George (son of George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly and Elizabeth Keith) was born in 1567; died on 19 Oct 1576 in Strathbogie; was buried in Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, Moray, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1563; died on 13 Jun 1636 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland; was buried in Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, Moray, Scotland.
    2. 19. Jean Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  7. 12.  Grizel (Jean) Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) and died.

    Grizel married Andrew Leslie, 5th Earl of Rothes in Dec 1547. Andrew (son of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes and Agnes Somerville) died in 1611. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. James Leslie, Master of Rothes  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1607.
    2. 21. Patrick Leslie, 1st Lord Lindores  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 22. Eupheme Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 23. Sir Andrew Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  8. 13.  Margaret Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.James1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: David Douglas, 7th Earl of Angus. David (son of George Douglas and Elizabeth Douglas) was born about 1515; died in Jun 1557 in Cockburnspath. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

    Family/Spouse: Sir Patrick Whitelaw. Patrick died before 1571. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) died on 2 Mar 1624.

    James married Anne Cunningham on 30 Jan 1603. Anne (daughter of James, Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Margaret Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 27. James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1606; died on 9 Mar 1648.

  2. 15.  James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn Descendancy chart to this point (8.Claud3, 2.James2, 1.James1) died on 23 Mar 1617.

    Family/Spouse: Marian Boyd. Marian (daughter of Thomas Boyd, 6th Lord Boyd and Margaret Campbell) died on 26 Aug 1632. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1670.

  3. 16.  Margaret Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (8.Claud3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1594; died on 11 Sep 1623; was buried in Douglas, Lanark, Scotland.

    Margaret married William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas in 1601. William was born in 1589; died on 19 Feb 1659; was buried in Douglas, Lanark, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. William Douglas-Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1634; died on 18 Apr 1694.

  4. 17.  Jane Fleming Descendancy chart to this point (9.Barbara3, 2.James2, 1.James1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: John Maitland, 1st Baron Maitland. John (son of Sir Richard Maitland and Mary Cranston) died on 3 Oct 1595. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. John Maitland, 1st Earl of Lauderdale  Descendancy chart to this point died on 18 Jan 1644; was buried in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

  5. 18.  George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly Descendancy chart to this point (11.Anne3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born about 1563; died on 13 Jun 1636 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland; was buried in Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

    George married Henrietta Stuart on 21 Jul 1588 in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland. Henrietta (daughter of Esmé Stuart, 1st Duke Lennox and Katherine de Balsac) was born in 1573 in France; died on 2 Sep 1642 in France; was buried in Lyons, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntley  Descendancy chart to this point died on 30 Mar 1649 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  6. 19.  Jean Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (11.Anne3, 2.James2, 1.James1) and died.

    Jean married George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness about 29 Jul 1585. George (son of John Sinclair, Master of Caithness and Jean Hepburn) was born in 1566; died in Feb 1642 in Caithness. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. William Sinclair, Lord Berriedale  Descendancy chart to this point died after 27 Jul 1623.
    2. 33. Elizabeth Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 34. Francis Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  7. 20.  James Leslie, Master of Rothes Descendancy chart to this point (12.Grizel3, 3.James2, 1.James1) died in 1607.

    James married Margaret Lindsay on 11 Jan 1574. Margaret (daughter of Patrick Lindsay, 6th Lord Lindsay of Byres and Eupheme Douglas) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Grizel Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  8. 21.  Patrick Leslie, 1st Lord Lindores Descendancy chart to this point (12.Grizel3, 3.James2, 1.James1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Jean Stewart. Jean (daughter of Robert of Orkney Stuart, Earl of Orkney and Janet Kennedy) was born about 1563; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Elizabeth Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 37. Margaret (Helen) Lesley  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  9. 22.  Eupheme Leslie Descendancy chart to this point (12.Grizel3, 3.James2, 1.James1) and died.

    Eupheme married James Lindsay, 7th Lord Lindsay of Byres on 9 May 1573. James (son of Patrick Lindsay, 6th Lord Lindsay of Byres and Eupheme Douglas) was born in 1554; died on 5 Nov 1601. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. John Lindsay, 8th Lord Lindsay of Byres  Descendancy chart to this point died on 5 Nov 1609.
    2. 39. Robert Lindsay, 9th Lord Lindsay of Byres  Descendancy chart to this point died on 9 Jul 1616 in Bath.

  10. 23.  Sir Andrew Leslie Descendancy chart to this point (12.Grizel3, 3.James2, 1.James1) and died.

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

    Archibald married Mary Erskine on 13 Jun 1573. Mary (daughter of John Erskine, 1st/18th Earl of Mar and Annabella Murray) died on 3 May 1575 in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Archibald married Margaret Leslie on 25 Dec 1575, and was divorced in 1587. Margaret (daughter of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes and Margaret Crichton) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Archibald married Jean Lyon on 29 Jul 1587. Jean (daughter of John Lyon, 8th Lord Glamis and Elizabeth Abernethy) died in Mar 1610. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 25.  Elizabeth Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (13.Margaret3, 5.John2, 1.James1) died in 1637.

    Family/Spouse: John Maxwell, 5th Earl of Morton. John (son of Robert Maxwell, 6th Lord Maxwell and Beatrix Douglas) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Sir Alexander Stewart. Alexander (son of Alexander Stewart and Catherine Herries) died on 6 Oct 1596. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]