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HAMILTON, James of Barncluith
(About 1596-Before 1632)
HAMILTON, Margaret
(About 1605-)
DENHOLM, John of Muirhouse
(About 1610-)
HAMILTON, Robert Lord Presmennan, Senator of the Court of Justice, Sir
(About 1630-1693)
DENHOLM, Marion
(About 1640-)
HAMILTON, James Lord Pencaitland, Semator of the Court of Justice
(1659-1729)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. DENHOLM, Catherine

HAMILTON, James Lord Pencaitland, Semator of the Court of Justice 1 2 3 4 5

  • Baptised: 28 August 1659, Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 1 3
  • Marriage (1): DENHOLM, Catherine 1
  • Died: 30 May 1729, Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 4 6

   Another name for James was HAMMILTOUNE, James.3

   User ID: A745.

  General Notes:

"HAMMILTOUN
JAMES
ROBERT HAMMILTOUN/MARIONE DENHAM FR1674 (FR1674)
M
28/08/1659
685/1 60 143
Edinburgh"

from Births and Baptisms




"HAMILTON
JAMES
-----
M
30/05/1729
685/1 900 24
Edinburgh"

from Deaths and Burials




"Hamilton
James
14/8/1729
of Pencaitland, a Senator of the College of Justice
Testament Dative and Inventory
Edinburgh Commissary Court
CC8/8/92"

from Wills and Testaments 3 4 5


James married Catherine DENHOLM, daughter of James DENHOLM of Westshiels and Unknown.1 (Catherine DENHOLM was born about 1660.)


  Marriage Notes:

"James of Pencaitland, baptized 28 August 1659 ; admitted Writer to the Signet 19 February 1683 ; appointed a Senator of the College of Justice, by the title of Lord Pencaitland, 8 November 1712, also a a Commissioner of Justiciary. Demitted office as Commissioner of Justiciary, 4 July 1726, by reason of the gout and other bodily infirmities. Died 1729. Married Catherine, daughter of James Denholm of Westshiels, and had issue"

from Scots Peerage (vol 2) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

2 e-books, The Chiefs of Grant by William Fraser (1883).

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

4 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Deaths and Burials.

5 GRO Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk Legal records - Wills and testaments.

6 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 9 (1914).

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