Harriet (Douglas) Hamilton-Gordon (1792 - 1833)

Born 8 Jun 1792 in Morton, Galoway, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of James Hamilton — married 25 Nov 1809 in St. Marylebone, London, England

Descendants

Died 26 Aug 1833 at age 41 in Argyll House, Great Argyll Street, St. James's, London, England

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Biography

Harriet (Douglas) Hamilton-Gordon is a member of Clan Douglas.

Harriet Douglas was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Harriet Douglas (1792-1833) was the daughter of Hon. John Douglas and Lady Frances Lascelles. She married, firstly, James Hamilton, Viscount Hamilton, son of Sir John James Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn and Catherine Copley, on 25 November 1809. She married, secondly, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, son of George Gordon, Lord Haddo and Charlotte Baird, on 8 July 1815.

Children of Harriet Douglas and James Hamilton, Viscount Hamilton

1. James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn b. 21 Jan 1811, d. 31 Oct 1885
2. Lady Harriet Hamilton b. 21 Mar 1812, d. 19 Mar 1884
3. Lord Claud Hamilton b. 27 Jul 1813, d. 3 Jun 1884

Children of Harriet Douglas and George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen

1. George John James Hamilton-Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen+5 b. 28 Sep 1816, d. 22 Mar 1864
2. General Hon. Sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon b. 11 Dec 1817, d. 19 May 1890
3. Hon. Frances Hamilton-Gordon b. 1819, d. 20 Apr 1834
4. Reverend Hon. Douglas Hamilton-Gordon b. 13 Mar 1824, d. 6 Dec 1901
5. Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore b. 26 Nov 1829, d. 30 Jan 1912

Sources

• J. K. Chapman, “GORDON, ARTHUR HAMILTON, 1st Baron STANMORE,” in Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Volume 14, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 1998.
• The Peerage
• Find A Grave: Memorial #149713498, St John the Evangelist Churchyard, Stanmore, London Borough of Harrow, Greater London, England