HAMILTON, William Earl of Lanark, then 2nd Duke of Hamilton 1
- Born: About 1616 1
- Marriage (1): MAXWELL, Elizabeth on 26 May 1638 1
- Died: 12 September 1651 1
Cause of his death was wounds received at the Battle of Worcester..1
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William married Elizabeth MAXWELL, daughter of James MAXWELL Earl of Dirleton, Lord Kingston and Elbotle and Bessie BUSSON DE PODOLSKO, on 26 May 1638.1 (Elizabeth MAXWELL was born about 1620,1 died in 1659 1 and was buried on 2 September 1659 in St Martin's in the Fields, London, England 1.)
Marriage Notes:
"Elizabeth (Maxwell), married, first, 26 May 1638, at the age of eighteen, to William, second Duke of Hamilton, who was mortally wounded at the battle of Worcester, and died 12 September 1651, aged thirty-four ...."
from Scots Peerage (vol 3) 1
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