James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton^[1]

Date unknown - 1479

• Birth	Date unknown
  Title	From May 1441 to 6 Nov 1479
  	6th Laird of Cadzow [Scotland]
  Title	From 28 Jun 1445 to 6 Nov 1479  [1]
  	1st Lord Hamilton [Scotland. 1445]
  Event	1455
  	At first joined the Douglas revolt of 1455 against James II of Scotland, later joined the King's side and helped suppress it.
  Occupation / Profession	1 Jul 1455
  	Sheriff of Lanarks
  Event	23 Oct 1455
  	Had a new charter of all his lands and baronies.
  Death	6 Nov 1479
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Gilbert de Hamilton   (4 x Great Grandfather)  Janet Livingston  (Mother)
  Siblings	3 brothers
  	+ 01. James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton           b. Date unknown             d. 6 Nov 1479 └─Eupheme Graham           b. Date unknown             d. 1 Nov 1468     └─Mary Stewart           b. May 1453, Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland           d. May 1488  (Age 35 years),  m. Abt Apr 1474     02. Alexander Hamilton + 03. John Hamilton           b. Date unknown             d. 23 Oct 1455 + 04. Gavin Hamilton
  Person ID	P589	Europe
  Links To	This person is also James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton at Wikipedia
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Sir James Hamilton, 5th Laird of Cadzow           b. Bef 1397             d. May 1441 (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Janet Livingston
  Marriage	Abt 20 Oct 1422
  Age at Marriage	James was 25 years and 10 months old. Janet was ?? old. They were married for 18 years and 7 months.
  Family ID	F210	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Eupheme Graham           b. Date unknown             d. 1 Nov 1468  [1]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Hamilton           b. Date unknown             d. Abt 1516
  Family ID	F214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 May 2023

  
  

  Wife 2	Mary Stewart           b. May 1453, Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland           d. May 1488 (Age 35 years)  [1]
  Marriage	Abt Apr 1474
  Age at Marriage	James was ?? old. Mary was 20 years and 11 months old. They were married for 5 years and 7 months.
  Children	1. Elizabeth Hamilton           b. Date unknown             d. Abt Apr 1531 +   2. James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran           b. Abt 1475             d. 22 Jul 1529 (Age 54 years) └─ Beatrice Drummond;    └─ Elizabeth Home  m. 28 Apr 1490;    └─ Janet Beaton  m. 23 Nov 1516
  Family ID	F215	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 5 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3).