John
"5th Lord of Grange"
Hamilton
aka Hamilton Vth of Grange
Born in Grange, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Brother of
Elizabeth (Hamilton) Burton
Husband of
Rebecca Margaret (Cunningham) Hamilton
— married
31 Jan 1678 in Scotland
Descendants 
Father of
Anna Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Alexander (Hamilton) Hamilton VIth of Grange and William Hamilton
Died
at about age 43
in Lanarkshire, Scotland
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| Preceded by John Hamilton |
5th of Grange 1675 - 1695 |
Succeeded by Alexander Hamilton |
Biography
John Hamilton is a member of Clan Hamilton.
John was the son of John Hamilton of Grange, and his wife, Elizabeth Crawford[1] served heir to his father on 31 January 1677 [G. Harvey Johnston, FSA (Scot). Laird of Grange. Heir to his father, 1677, acquired part of lands of Stevenston-Campbell, 1685; subsequently barony of Stevenston-Cuninghame from Earl of Glencairn (renamed mansion house, Grange)"[2]
He married Rebecca Cunninghame, daughter of Alexander Cunninghame of Craigends.[1] They had issue:
John died in Mar 1695{[4] and his testament recorded in Glasgow on 31 Jul 1700.
Executed for treason.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hamilton, John Church, Life of Alexander Hamilton. A History of the Republic of the United States of America, as Traced in His Writings and in Those of His Contemporaries., Cambridge,: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879, Volume VII , Hathitrust, p. 840
- ↑ Johnston, George Harvey, "The heraldry of the Hamiltons : with notes on all the males of the family, description of the arms, plates and pedigrees", Edinburgh: W. & A. K. Johnston, LTD, 1909 , Archive.org, p. 121
- ↑ Hamilton, John Church, Life of Alexander Hamilton. A History of the Republic of the United States of America, as Traced in His Writings and in Those of His Contemporaries., Cambridge,: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879, Volume VII, Hathitrust, p. 841
- ↑ Grant, Francis James, "Commissariot Record of Glasgow, Register of Testaments, 1547-1800", Edinburgh: James Skinner & Co., 1901, 1, Archive.org, p. 216
See also:
- "Wikipedia: 'Alexander Hamilton'", John's great-grandson
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Enrique Treat (Gleason Gleeson) Gleason Esq.
Enrique Treat (Gleason Gleeson) Gleason Esq.
Hamilton-32141 and Hamilton-8686 appear to represent the same person because: Same person and same spouse.
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