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Personal data James Hamilton 1st Lord Hamilton 

  • He was born on May 16, 1415 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • He was christened in the year 1423 in Cadzow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • He died on November 6, 1479 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 64 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1479 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • A child of Janet Livingston
  • A child of Janet Livingston
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of James Hamilton 1st Lord Hamilton

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Mary Stewart) is 38 years younger.

(1) He is married to Mary Stewart.

They got married in the year 1440 at Cadzow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. James Hamilton  1476-1529 
  2. Grecina Hamilton  1468-????
  4. Robert Hamilton  1476-1543
  5. Ann Hamilton  1480-????


(2) He is married to Mary Stewart.

They got married in the year 1440 at Cadzow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. James Hamilton  1476-1529 
  2. Grecina Hamilton  1468-????
  4. Robert Hamilton  1476-1543
  5. Ann Hamilton  1480-????


(3) He had a relationship with Euphemia-nic-Patrick Graham.

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Historical events

Birthday May 16, 1415

  • Graaf Willem VI (Beiers Huis) was from 1404 till 1417 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1415: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 4 » Religious reformers John Wycliffe and Jan Hus are condemned as heretics at the Council of Constance.
    • July 6 » Jan Hus is condemned by the assembly of the council in the cathedral as a heretic and sentenced to be burned at the stake. (See Deaths section.)
    • August 2 » Thomas Grey is executed for participating in the Southampton Plot.
    • August 21 » Henry the Navigator leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the Battle of Ceuta.
    • October 25 » Hundred Years' War: Henry V of England, with his lightly armoured infantry and archers, defeats the heavily armoured French cavalry in the Battle of Agincourt.

Day of death November 6, 1479

  • Gravin Maria de Rijke (Bourgondisch Huis) was from 1477 till 1482 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1479: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 7 » Battle of Guinegate, French troops of King Louis XI were defeated by the Burgundians led by Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg.
    • September 4 » The Treaty of Alcáçovas is signed by the Catholic Monarchs of Castile and Aragon on one side and Afonso V and his son, Prince John of Portugal.


Same birth/death day

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