HOUSTOUN, Patrick of that Ilk, Sir ¹

Patrick married Anne HAMILTON, daughter of Sir John HAMILTON of Carriden, Lord Bargany and Jean DOUGLAS.^{1 2} (Anne HAMILTON was born about 1635 and died in 1678 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Hon. Anne Hamilton, married to Sir Patrick Houstoun of Houstoun in the county of Renfrew, Bart., and died 1678, her death being occasioned by a party of soldiers coming to that place during her husband's absence in London, and threatening her at such a rate, that she ordered the portcullis to be let down to keep them out of the house ; but two of her sons being without, she was so terrified at their menaces against her boys, that she fell into a fever which soon carried her off."

from House of Hamilton




"Anna, married to Sir Patrick Houston, in the county of Renfrew, Bart."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2) ^{1 2}