Stephenson Family Tree » Sir John Hamilton (1496-1574)

Personal data Sir John Hamilton 

  • He was born in the year 1496 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • He died on August 16, 1574 in Crossford, Lanarkshire, Scotland, he was 78 years old.
  • A child of James Hamilton and Janet Bethune
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Sir John Hamilton

He is married to Jeanette Home.

They got married on August 24, 1531 at Bute, Bute, Scotland, he was 35 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Hamilton

James Hamilton
1415-1479
Mary Stewart
1453-1488
David Bethune
1460-1505
Janet Duddingston
1467-1541
Janet Bethune
1486-1522

John Hamilton
1496-1574

1531

Jeanette Home
1514-1573


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Historical events

Day of marriage August 24, 1531

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1531: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 26 » The 6.4–7.1 Mw Lisbon earthquake kills about thirty thousand people.
    • October 11 » Huldrych Zwingli is killed in battle with the Roman Catholic cantons of Switzerland.
    • October 28 » Abyssinian–Adal war: The Adal Sultanate seizes southern Ethiopia.
    • November 23 » The Second War of Kappel results in the dissolution of the Protestant alliance in Switzerland.
    • December 9 » The Virgin of Guadalupe first appears to Juan Diego at Tepeyac, Mexico City.

Day of death August 16, 1574

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1574: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 30 » Henry III becomes King of France.
    • August 30 » Guru Ram Das becomes the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master.
    • October 3 » The Siege of Leiden is lifted by the Watergeuzen.
    • November 22 » Spanish navigator Juan Fernández discovers islands now known as the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile.


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