James Hamilton, 1st of Dalzell

JAMES HAMILTON OF DALZIEL (formerly JAMES HAMILTON OF BOGS)

From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on James Hamilton:

http://www.thepeerage.com/p42986.htm#i429852

James Hamilton, 1st of Dalzell [1]

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James Hamilton, 1st of Dalzell is the son of John Hamilton, 4th of Orbieston and Christian Dalzell.[2]

He married, firstly, Beatrice Fleming.[1]

He married, thirdly, Isobel Hamilton, daughter of Sir James Hamilton of Brownhill.[1]

He married, secondly, Jean Henderson, daughter of Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell and Anna Halkat, circa 1643.[3]

Career:

• He prospered by trade, in particular army contracts during Cromwellian wars.[1]
• He held the office of Burgess of Glasgow in 1632.[1]
• In 1647 granted territorial Barony of Dalzell, resigned by the Earl and Countess of Carnwath.[1]
• He was Commissioner of Supply for Lanarkshire in 1655.[1]

Child of James Hamilton, 1st of Dalzell and Jean Henderson

• 1. Anne Hamilton+[1] d. 1713

Children of James Hamilton, 1st of Dalzell and Beatrice Fleming

• 1. Alexander Hamilton, 2nd of Dalzell+[2] d. Jan 1691
• 2. Robert Hamilton of Monkland [1] d. a 1672
• 3. unknown son Hamilton [1]
• 4. unknown son Hamilton [1]
• 5. unknown son Hamilton [1]
• 6. unknown daughter Hamilton [1]
• 7. unknown daughter Hamilton [1]
• 8. unknown son Hamilton [1]
• 9. unknown son Hamilton [1]
• 10. unknown daughter Hamilton [1]

Children of James Hamilton, 1st of Dalzell and Isobel Hamilton

• 1. James Hamilton of Hallside [1]
• 2. William Hamilton [1]
• 3. Sir David Hamilton [1] b. c 1663, d. 29 Aug 1721

Citations

• 1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1749. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
• 2. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
• 3. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 1865.

Other References

• Burke, Bernard, Sir. A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland 6th ed. London : Harrison 1879. Vol I. page 721

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JAMES HAMILTON OF DALZIEL (formerly ROBERT HAMILTON OF BOGGS)

Hamilton Memoirs, p. 274

Genealogical Accounts

1. John Anderson, Historical and genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton, etc. (John Anderson, junior, Edinburgh, MDCCCXXV), page 270-76