Margaret Hamilton

DAUGHTER OF JAMES HAMILTON OF STANEHOUSE (possibly MARGARET HAMILTON)

According to Lieutenant-Colonel George Hamilton, James Hamilton of Stanhouse: "is said to have had a daughter married to Mungo Lockhart of Cleghorn." The name of this daughter and her mother is not mentioned. He cites Memoirs of the Maxwells of Pollock, 585. [Lieutenant-Colonel George Hamilton, A History of the House of Hamilton (J. Skinner and Company, Edinburgh, 1933), p. 834]

James Anderson also mentions the marriage of Mungo Lockhart of Cleghorn but he identified his wife as a daughter of James Hamilton of Stanhouse, son of John Hamilton of Stanehouse, grandson of the James Hamilton of Stanhouse. Hamilton Memoirs, p. 385

Peter Barns-Graham of Stirnet mentions both of the above mentioned reports.Stirnet: Hamilton 02

Genealogical Accounts

1. Lieutenant-Colonel George Hamilton, A History of the House of Hamilton (J. Skinner and Company, Edinburgh, 1933), pp. 828-41 for Hamilton of Stonehouse
2. John Anderson, Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton, etc. (Edinburgh 1825), 447 pp. plus supplements
3. Stirnet: Hamilton 02

Notes

Early 16th Century
LOCKHARTS of CLEGHORN (1G) Sir Allan Lockhart (of Cleghorn 1441)– (2G) Sir Stephen Lockhart (of Cleghorn 1476) and Marion Somerville– (3G) Allan Lockhart (of Cleghorn 1486) and Katherine Whiteford– (4G) Alexander Lockhart (of Cleghorn 1513) and Eupham Hamilton– (5G-Cleghorn) Sir Mungo Quintigern Lockhart, of Cleghorn 1569 (b. abt. 1521-d. aft. 1582), • 5th of Cleghorn 1569. [DB] • Son of Alexander Lockhart (of Cleghorn 1513) and Eupham Hamilton. + m. abt. 1551, Miss HAMILTON, a daughter of Sir James Hamilton of Stonehouse, who was then Captain of the Castle of Edinburgh and provost of that city, and Grizel Semple (her mother). • 1569–Mungo succeeded his father and was infeft in the lands of Cleghorn, Grugfut, Bothwell, and Kilcairdzie in virtue of a precept from the chancery, dated 28 May 1569. [DB.585] • Knighted by James VI (r:1567-1625). [UWL] • 1570–He was one of an assize which acquitted Arthur Hamilton of Bothwellhauche of the 1570 murder of the Regent Murray, a verdict which was afterwards challenged. [UWL] • 1572–Indictment raised against many, including Mungo, in the Upper Ward of Lanarkshire, for adhering to the cause of Queen Mary (Queen of Scots, reign:1542-1567). Mungo’s neighbor, the Laird of Jerviswood, became bail for him in the sum of £2000. [Pit.Crim.Trials, I, 35], [UWL] • 1582–Previous to the death of Mungo, his son Allan married (marriage contract 27 Nov 1582) Elizabeth Ross. [DB]

Children of Mungo (of Cleghorn 1569) and Miss Hamilton of Stonehouse:

1. Allan Lockhart (of Cleghorn 1583) (b. abt. 1552-d. 15 Aug 1623) (Continues below) 2. Mungo Lockhart, [NAS] (b. abt. 1556-d. bef. 1638) (Continues below) 3. Alexander Lockhart of Stobwood. [DB] (Continues below) 4. William Lockhart. [DB] (Continues below)

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