Rev. Patrick Hamilton

Abt 1580 - 1640  (~ 60 years)

• Name	Patrick Hamilton
  Relationship	with Marion Murdoch Johnson
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Abt 1580  [1]
  Education	29 Jul 1603	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  Death	29 Feb 1640  [1]
  Siblings	1 brother
  > 1. Gawin Hamilton, of Ballygawly           b. Between 1560 and 1584             d. Between 1599 and 1609  (Age ~ 39 years) ▻ Helen Dunlop > 2. Rev. Patrick Hamilton           b. Abt 1580             d. 29 Feb 1640  (Age ~ 60 years) ▻ Elizabeth Glen,  m. Abt Sep 1608
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Hans Hamilton           b. 1536             d. 30 May 1608, Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Janet Denholme           b. Abt 1540             d. 30 Jan 1628 (Age ~ 88 years)

  
  

  Wife	Elizabeth Glen           b. Abt 1585
  Marriage	Abt Sep 1608
  Age at Marriage	Patrick was ~ 28 years old - Elizabeth was ~ 23 years old.
  Marriage Contract	23 Sep 1608  [1]
  Children	1. Rev. Archibald Hamilton           b. Between 1619 and 1620             d. 29 Jun 1695, Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland (Age ~ 76 years)
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2020

  
  

• Notes

  From The Hamilton Manuscripts1 The sixth brother, Patric, married one ___ Glenn, daughter of a gentlemen of the neighbourhood where he was Minister, viz. Enderwick, a very frugal wife, but not altogther so prudent as his station and disposition required; and he had childre by her, Hames, Alexander, Archibald and Elizabeth. He lived in very good esteem and usefullness in his Ministry, and among the gentry in that whole country, and left his family competently provided; died of middle age, and was buried with great regret at the church where he was Minister. From Fasti2: Patrick Hamilton...MA (Edinburgh, 29th July 1603); pres. by James VI, 2nd and adm. 19th May 1608. HE signed the protestation for the Liberties of the Kirk 25th June 1617; was a member of the General Assembly 1638; died 29th Feb 1640 in his 60th year. He married (contract 23rd September 1608) Elspeth [cf Elizabeth elsewhere] daughter of Robert Glen of Inschkerie and had issue: Archibald; Elizabeth, Alexander (apprenticed 12th Dec 1627 to James Leslie, tailor, Edinburgh); James (merchant, 1634). Footnotes [1] The Hamilton Manuscripts, Sir James Hamilton, Belfast, undated; page 44 [2] Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae, Volume 1, pages 409-410 (https://archive.org/details/fastiecclesiaesc01scot/page/408/mode/2up?q=patrick+hamilton) Note that a correction to the details in this entry is given in Vol 8, p108.

  
  

• Event Map

  Education - 29 Jul 1603 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S0419] Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, (Edinburgh, 1917), 1915, Patrick Hamilton; Volume 1, pages 409-410.