John Hamilton, of Grange

Abt 1640 - Aft 1685  (46 years)

• Name	John Hamilton  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	of Grange
  Birth	Abt 1640	Grange, Ayrshire, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 1685	Scotland   [1]
  Person ID	I144021	First tree
  Last Modified	19 Jul 2018

  
  

  Family	Rebecca Cuninghame [Cunningham],   b. Abt 1650   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1670  [3]
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  Family ID	F22174	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jul 2018

  
  

• Notes

  JOHN Hamilton of Grange, who, on the 31st January 1677, was retoured heir to his father, in the lands of Grange, &c. In 1685, he acquired part of the lands of Stevenston-Campbell, from Robert Cunninghame of Auchinharvie, and about this time also he acquired the barony of Stevenston-Cunninghame from the Glencairn family, the mansion of which, Kerilaw, under the name of Grange, became from this time forward the residence of the family. He had a charter of the lauds of Balgray in the co. of Ayr, dated 17th December 1686. He married Rebecca, daughter of Alexander Cunninghame of Craigends, by whom he had issue : 1. Alexander, his successor. 1. Daughter, Janet, married to William Warner of Ardeer. (Historical and genealogical memoirs of the house of Hamilton : with genealogical memoirs of the several branches of the family by Anderson, John, 1789-1832; Pub. 1825) [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S2104] . [S2783] Bruce08 (Reliability: 0). [S2783] Cunningham03 (Reliability: 0).