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Margaret Seton

Also Known As: "Hamilton"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Probably Seton House, Port Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Death: February 10, 1616 (55-64)
Scotland
Place of Burial: Abbey Close, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 1TJ, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of George Seton V, 7th Lord Seton and Lady Isobel Hamilton
Wife of Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley
Mother of Sir John Hamilton, Kt.; Sir George Hamilton, Kt.; Sir Frederick Hamilton, Kt.; Margaret Margaret Hamilton; Hon. Margaret Hamilton and 7 others
Sister of Robert Seton, 1st Earl of Winton; Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline; Sir John Seton, Lord Barnes; George Seton, Master of Seton and William Seton

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About Margaret Seton

Margaret SETON, died MAR 1616, daughter of George SETON and Isabel HAMILTON.

  • The Scots Peerage; Pages 369; Vol 4; 37; G929.72; P291sc; Denver Public Library; Genealogy
  • Calhoun; Hamilton; Baskin and Related Families; Pages 121; 125; FHL film 0896933; Copy in possession of Charlotte Maness

Children of Claude HAMILTON and Margaret SETON:

  • 55 i Frederick HAMILTON, b. Scotland, d. 1646
  • ii Margaret HAMILTON. Born 21 SEP 1577. Died 23 DEC 1577.
    • The Scots Peerage; Page 29; Vol 1; G929.72; P291sc; Denver Public Library; Genealogy
  • iii Henry HAMILTON. Born 13 DEC 1584. Died 15 MAR 1585.
    • The Scots Peerage; Page 29; Vol 1; G929.72; P291sc; Denver Public Library; Genealogy
  • iv Alexander HAMILTON. Born 19 NOV 1587. Died 21 NOV 1587.
    • The Scots Peerage; Page 29; Vol 1; G929.72; P291sc; Denver Public Library; Genealogy
  • v James HAMILTON.
    • The Scots Peerage; Page 40; Vol 1; G929.72; P291sc; Denver Public Library; Genealogy
  • vi John HAMILTON.
    • The Scots Peerage; Page 40; Vol 1; G929.72; P291sc; Denver Public Library; Genealogy
  • vii Claud HAMILTON. Died 19 OCT 1614, Dublin, , Ireland.
    • The Scots Peerage; Page 41; Vol 1; G929.72; P291sc; Denver Public Library;

From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Margaret Seton:

http://thepeerage.com/p10952.htm#i109520

Margaret Seton[1]

  • F, #109520,
  • b. between 1551 and 1558,
  • d. before 10 February 1615/16
  • Last Edited=24 Mar 2011

Margaret Seton was born between 1551 and 1558.

She married Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley, son of James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran and Lady Margaret Douglas, on 1 August 1574 at Niddry Castle, Scotland.[2]

She died before 10 February 1615/16.2 She was buried on 12 February 1615/16.[2]

She was the daughter of George Seton, 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton.[1],[2]

From 1 August 1574, her married name became Hamilton.

Children of Margaret Seton and Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley

  • 1. James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn+[3] b. 12 Aug 1575, d. 23 Mar 1618
  • 2. Sir John Hamilton+[4] b. a 1576, d. b 1604
  • 3. Sir Claud Hamilton+[5] b. bt 1576 - 1588, d. 19 Oct 1614
  • 4. Sir George Hamilton+[6] b. a 1577, d. b 1657
  • 5. Margaret Hamilton [7] b. 1 Sep 1577, d. 23 Dec 1577
  • 6. Sir Frederick Hamilton+[8] b. bt 1578 - 1603, d. 31 Mar 1646
  • 7. Hon. Margaret Hamilton+[1] b. c 1585, d. 11 Sep 1623
  • 8. Henry Hamilton [7] b. 13 Jan 1585, d. 15 Mar 1585
  • 9. Alexander Hamilton [7] b. 3 Sep 1587, d. 11 Dec 1587

Citations

  • 1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 437. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  • 2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 291.
  • 3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 3.
  • 4. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 4. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  • 5. [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 1, page 1327. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  • 6. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's The Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), volume I, page 43. Hereinafter cited as The Scots Peerage.
  • 7. [S1322] David Arathoon, "re: Acheson Family and Campbell Family," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 8 April 2005 - 14 July 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Acheson Family and Campbell Family."
  • 8. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 266.

SOURCES:

1) GENEALOGY: The Scots Peerage; Page 29; Vol 1; G929.72; P291sc; Denver Public Library; Genealogy

2) http://www.thepeerage.com/p10952.htm#i109520



http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Seton-12

Margaret (Margret) Seton was born between 1551 and 1558. She was the daughter of George Seton, 5th Lord Seton and Isabel Hamilton. #S1, #S2

She married Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley, son of James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran and Lady Margaret Douglas, on 1 August 1574 at Niddry Castle, Scotland. #S2 (From 1 August 1574, her married name became Hamilton.) These are the known children of Margaret Seton and Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley:

   James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn+3 b. 12 Aug 1575, d. 23 Mar 1618
   Sir John Hamilton b. a 1576, d. b 1604
   Sir Claud Hamiltonb. bt 1576 - 1588, d. 19 Oct 1614
   Sir George Hamiltonb. a 1577, d. b 1657
   Margaret Hamilton7 b. 1 Sep 1577, d. 23 Dec 1577
   Sir Frederick Hamilton b. bt 1578 - 1603, d. 31 Mar 1646
   Hon. Margaret Hamilton b. c 1585, d. 11 Sep 1623
   Henry Hamilton7 b. 13 Jan 1585, d. 15 Mar 1585
   Alexander Hamilton7 b. 3 Sep 1587, d. 11 Dec 1587 

Margaret died before 10 February 1615/16.2 She was buried on 12 February 1615/16. #S2 Source

   The Peerage
   Source 1: G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 437.
   Source 2: Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 291.
   Source: S-2056634709 Repository: #R-2138831855 Title: UK, Extracted Probate Records Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.Original data - Electronic databases created from various publications of probate records. APID: 1,1610::0
   Source: S-2057876342 Repository: #R-2138831855 Title: Millennium File Author: Heritage Consulting Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003.Original data - Heritage Consulting. The Millennium File. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: Heritage Consulting. Note: APID: 1,7249::0
   http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=13725290&pid... 

GEDCOM Note

ID: I43293
Name: Margaret Seton
Surname: Seton
Given Name: Margaret
Sex: F
Death: BEF 18 Feb 1615/1616
_UID: 715C429E91FE9744AD05A41945AFC1306BC9
Change Date: 30 Mar 2005 at 01:00:00

Father: George Seton 5th Lord Seton b: 1531 in Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Mother: Isabel Hamilton b: 1530 in Sanquhar, Dumfries, Scotland c: in Sorn, Ayr, Scotland

Marriage 1 Claud Hamilton 1st Baron Paisley b: 1543 in Castell Edinburgh, Caeredin, Scotland
Married: 1 Aug 1574
Children
Has Children Claud Hamilton of Elieston
Has Children Frederick Hamilton of Manor Hamilton
Has No Children George Hamilton of Greenlaw and Roscrea
Has Children James Hamilton 1st Earl of Abercorn
Has No Children John Hamilton of Lincleif
Has Children Margaret Hamilton b: 1594

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Margaret Seton's Timeline

1556
1556
Probably Seton House, Port Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
1562
1562
Elieston, Scotland
1575
August 12, 1575
probably at Paisley, Renfrewshire, Kingdom of Scotland (not yet part of the United Kingdom)
1576
1576
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1577
1577
1578
1578
1579
1579
Arron, Butshire, Scotland
1585
January 13, 1585
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1585