Sir James Hamilton of Crawfordjohn

SIR JAMES HAMILTON OF EVANDALE

Sir James Hamilton of Evandale is the son of Sir James Hamilton of Finnart and his wife Lady Margaret Livingston. Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton etc., p. 287

Marriage

Sir James Hamilton of Evandale married Lady Helen Cunningham. On 20 April 1565 her husband obtained a charter under the great seal of Scotland to "Jacobo Hamilton, militi, filio quondam Jacobi Hamilton de Fynnart, militis, et Dominae Helenae Cunninghame. Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton etc., p. 287

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James Hamilton of Crawfordjohn was son of James Hamilton of Finnart. James Hamilton of Arran arranged to return of Crawfordjohn to James Hamilton of Finnart's son after the death of King James V died.

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JAMES HAMILTON OF CRAWFORDJOHN

(aka JAMES HAMMYLTOUNE OF CRAUFURDJOHNE)

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

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

SIR JAMES HAMILTON OF CRAWFORDJOHN

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

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