From naming pattern, and the presence of a George Fameltoun in the Earlston Kirk Session records (sitting in judgment on those appearing) in 1716, this George may be his father.
↑ Source: #S2297 Sasine dated 1753 William ffamilton to his eldest son George Hamilton "his lands in Earlstoun formerly called Ogele's Croft and field land called Barnie", transcript rcvd Apr 2005
↑ Source: #S1044 from "Index to the Particular Register of Sasines for Bewickshire", held Edinburgh University Library, extract rcvd Aug 1997
Source: S1044 Corres. ex Harry D W (Edin. MLN), Recipient: L Henderson (NZ)
Source: S2297 EMails re George FAMILTON between John H & LornaHen
Source: S621 OPR Index to births christenings marriages, BEW, SCT District ref 732/8. New Register House, Edinburgh
WikiTree profile Familton-8 created through the import of RUNCIMANDavidBROWNMargaretLineage1a4MyHeritageWikiTree.ged on Oct 22, 2011 by L Henderson. (Reference: 17064)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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