Johnson / Bryans Families

Tracing the ancestry of Pamela Murdoch Bryans and Maurice Alan Johnson

Archibald Hamilton, of Raploch[1]

Male Abt 1500 -

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  • Name Archibald Hamilton 
    Relationshipwith Marion Murdoch Johnson
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt 1500 
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2021 

    Children 
     1. Hans Hamilton
              b. 1536  
              d. 30 May 1608, Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2021 

  • Notes 
    • Early Life
      Archibald Hamilton would have been born around 1500 (based on the births of his children), the son of James Hamilton of Raploch and Isobel Weir.

      Family Life
      Archibald married first Marion Ogilvy by whom he had no issue. Secondly he married Margaret Hamilton, why whom he had two daughters:

      1. Margaret, who married Sir James Somerville of Cambusnethan
      2. Elizabeth, who married Robert Baillie of Park

      He also had two illegitimate sons, Archibald and Hans, by an unknown mother. They were both legitimated under the great seal in 15531.

      Death
      From Genealogical Memoirs1:
      On the death of Archibald, of Raploch, by virtue of the settlement of the estate to heirs-male, the succession devolved on his brother Gawin.


      Footnotes
      [1] Hamilton of Raploch, pages 363-367; Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton, John Anderson, Edinburgh (1825)
      [Other] See https://garymcguire.wordpress.com/2012/10/19/the-curious-connection-between-william-rowan-hamilton-and-other-hamiltons/


  • Sources 
    1. [S0502] John Anderson, Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton, (Edinburgh (1825)), Hamilton of Raploch; pages 363-367.