Major Gilbert Hamilton

From Scotland's People - Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms

• 23 February 1808 birth or baptism of Gilbert Hamilton, son of Archibald Hamilton and Agnes Frokes [child 2], in the parish of Glasgow

From MyHeritage: Gilbert Hamilton: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

• name: Gilbert Hamilton
• gender: Male
• born: Tuesday, 23 February 1808 at Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
• father: Archibald Hamilton
• mother: Agnes Hamilton (née Trokes)
• indexing project (batch) number: C11974-1
• system origin: Scotland-ODM
• gs film number: 0102916, 0102915, 1042936, 0102914

From London Gazette Issue 21658 Tuesday, 6 February 1855 Page 438

To be Majors in the East Indies.

• Gilbert Hamilton, Bengal Infantry.

From British Newspaper Archive: Glasgow Herald Wednesday, 19 November 1856 Page 5 Deaths

Deaths: At Pau, on Friday, 14 November 1856 [instant], Major Gilbert Hamilton, late of the 53d Regiment Bengal Native Infantry.

From MyHeritage: Gilbert Hamilton: France, Church Burials and Civil Deaths

L'annil huit cent cinquante Svp et le quinze Novembre, à quatre heures du soir, par devant nous, Sebastièn Langlés, adjointau Maviest par délégation dere dernier officièr del Etat civil de la ville de Pau département des Basses Pyrenées, sous comparus les Sceurs Jean Joseph Gayral, Instituteur agé de quarante un ans Jeun Feugas, employé à la Mairie age de soixante huit ans domiciliés a Pau, lesquels nous ont déclaré que Monsieur Gilbert Hamilton, Major, agè de quarante six ans, nè a Glasgow en Ecosse, depassagé à Pau, sans autre indication, est décédé hièr à Six heures du soir dans la Maison Puyo, Rue Marca en cette ville, et ont la déclarans.

Signé avec nous le présent acte après ledure faite.

Crayial[?] Feugas, Henry les Dautl

[translated:] On Wednesday, 15 November 1815, at four o'clock in the afternoon, before us, Sebastièn Langlés, deputy to the Mayor, by delegation from the last civil officer of the city of Pau, department of Basses Pyrénées, appeared the undersigned, Jean Joseph Gayral, a forty-one-year-old schoolteacher, and Jean Feugas, a sixty-eight-year-old municipal employee, both residing in Pau, who declared to us that Mr. Gilbert Hamilton, Major, aged forty-six, born in Glasgow, Scotland, having resided in Pau without further indication, passed away yesterday, Tuesday, 14 November 1815, at six o'clock in the evening at the Puyo House, Marca Street, in this city, and they made this declaration.

Signed with us after the reading was done. Crayial[?] Feugas, Henry les Dautl