Annabelle Hamilton

ANNABELLE HAMILTON (aka ANABEL HAMMILTOUNE)

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

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24 October 1584: Copy Charter by James Craufurd of Fermes, granting to Ananbel Hammiltoune, his spouse, daughter of James Hammyltoune of Craufurdjohne knight in liferent the 10lib lands of Craufurd-Fermes of old extent with coalheughs lying in the parish of Rutherglen, sheriffdom of Lanark. To be held de me. Rendering therefor two pennies Scots in name of blench ferme. With precept of sasine addressed blank. At Glasgow, 24th October 1584. Witnesses James Maxwell of Calderwod knight, Allexander Hammiltoune of Netherfield, Robert Hammiltone of Buchheid, William Hegait, notary and Master (James) Hegait, his son, cum diversis aliis. National Records of Scotland, Register House charters, 1st series, reference RH6/2759

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23 February 1609: Charter in favour of John Maxwell of Stanely and Jonet Crawford his wife. Jonet is the daughter of James Crawford of Ferme and his wife Annabell Hamilton. Register of the Great Seal of Scotland, A.D. 1620-1633, charter number 764 on pp. 275-76

Printed Evidence

Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum. The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland. A. D. 1620-1633. Edited by John Maitland Thomson, MA., Advocate (H. M. General Register House, Edinburgh,1894), 1096 pp. including indexes and errata

Genealogy

Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton: 287