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About Sir George Hamilton of Donalong, Baronet

SIR GEORGE HAMILTON OF DONALONG Baronet

Governor of Nenagh Castle,1649-51

Baronet of Donalong


Biography

From Darryl Lundy's Peerage

Hon. Sir George Hamilton, 1st Bt. was born circa 1607.2 He was the son of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn and Marion Boyd.1 A contract for the marriage of Hon. Sir George Hamilton, 1st Bt. and Lady Mary Butler was signed on 2 June 1629.3 He died in 1679.4

He was commander of the company in the Army in 1627.2 He gained the rank of Colonel in 1649 in the Foot.2 He held the office of Governor of Nenagh Castle between 1649 and 1651.5 He lived at Nenagh, County Tipperary, IrelandG.2 He lived at Donalong, County Tyrone, IrelandG.6 He was created 1st Baronet Hamilton, of Donalong, co. Tyrone and of Nenagh, co. Tipperary [Ireland] circa 1660.2

Children of Hon. Sir George Hamilton, 1st Bt. and Lady Mary Butler

  1. Colonel James Hamilton+1 b. c 1620, d. 6 Jun 1673
  2. Sir George Hamilton, Comte Hamilton+6 b. c 1635, d. a 25 Feb 1675/76
  3. Elizabeth Hamilton+6 b. 1640, d. 3 Jun 1708
  4. Lt.-Gen. Anthony Hamilton, Comte Hamilton6 b. c 1645, d. 20 Apr 1720
  5. Captain Thomas Hamilton7 b. a 1645
  6. Lt.-Gen. Richard Hamilton7 b. a 1646, d. 1717
  7. Maj.-Gen. John Hamilton+8 b. a 1647, d. a Jul 1691
  8. Lucia Hamilton+9 b. a 1648, d. 1676
  9. Margaret Hamilton+10 b. a 1649, d. c 1733

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 I, page 3. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 305. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  3. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 4. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/1, page 321.
  5. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume III, page 356.
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 6.
  7. [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 55. Hereinafter cited as The Scots Peerage.
  8. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, volume IX, page 3.
  9. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, volume I, page 56.
  10. [S47] BIFR1976 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  11. "Thomas Hamilton-Progenitor of a Colonial American Family: His Ulster Origins Revealed by DNA" by Shellee A Morehead, PhD, CG; Cynthia L Hamilton; published in Directory of Irish Family History Research, no. 36, 2013, Ulster Historical Foundation; Belfast, Ireland. This article provides various sources for its information. < PDF >
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Sir George Hamilton of Donalong, Baronet's Timeline

1607
September 1607
Donalong, Tyrone, Ireland
1630
1630
Bready, Strabane, Derry and Strabane, Northern Ireland
1635
1635
Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
1640
1640
Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
1645
1645
Dunnalong, County Tyrone, Ireland
1646
1646
1648
1648
1650
1650
Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1651
1651
1655
1655