John Fitz Walter of Hamilton (-after 1394) |
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| Father:1 | Walter Fitz Gilbert de Hamilton (-before 1346) | ||
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| Married:2 | Elizabeth Stewart (-) | ||||
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| Children with Elizabeth Stewart: | ||
| Sir Alexander Hamilton (-)3 | ||
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| Died:4 | after 1394 | |||
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| From him descended the Hamiltons of Innerwick and the Earls of Haddington.5 | ||
| He witnesses various charters between 1365 and 1381. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Alan Stewart of Darnley and Crookston, who was killed at Halidon in 1333. The son of the latter, John Stewart of Crookston, granted a charter, which was confirmed 15 January 1369, to John, son of Walter, 'dicti de Hamilton,' and his wife Elizabeth, of the lands of Ballencrieff and others, in the barony of Bathgate and county of Lothian.6 | ||
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