Английская Википедия:Claud Hamilton of the Fort of Toome

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Other people Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox person Sir Claud Hamilton (died 1640) was constable of the Fort of Toome in County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland. He is sometimes confused with Claud Hamilton of Shawfield.

Birth and origins

Claud was the eldest son of Claud Hamilton and his wife Margaret Betoun. His father was Laird of Cochno (also spelled Cochnough) in Dunbartonshire in Scotland.Шаблон:Sfn Robert Hamilton of Briggis was a brother of his paternal grandfather. His father's family probably was a cadet branch of the House of Hamilton founded by Walter fitz Gilbert of Cadzow.Шаблон:Sfn Claud's mother was a daughter of Robert Betoun of Creich.Шаблон:Sfn

He was the eldest of several brothers but only the first (himself) and the second are known:

1. Claud (died 1640)
2. Archibald (Шаблон:Circa – 1659), Anglican Archbishop of CashelШаблон:Sfn

Homonym friend

Hamilton was a friend of his homonym Sir Claud Hamilton of Shawfield with whom he is sometimes confused.Шаблон:Sfn He was present at his friend's deathbed in Dublin on 19 October 1614.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

First marriage

Claud Hamilton married Mary Hamilton, the only child of Sir Robert Hamilton (died 1657),Шаблон:Sfn knight, of Elieston in County Tyrone.Шаблон:Efn His wife's father was an undertaker in the Plantation of Ulster and settled at Badoney, Barony Strabane, County Tyrone, which he renamed Ellieston. As there is a house called Ellieston near Edinburgh that once belonged to some Hamiltons, it might be that Mary's father had come from there. In this case he would have been a Catholic.Шаблон:Sfn Claud Hamilton had no children with his first wife, but he inherited the Elieston manor (County Tyrone).

Second marriage

He married secondly Anne Colley, daughter of Henry Colley (died 1601) of Carbury Castle, County Kildare.Шаблон:Sfn

Claud and Anne had four children, his son Robert who died young and three daughters whose names are not known.

Constable of the Fort of Toome

On 6 October 1618 Hamilton was appointed constable of the Fort of Toome (also called the Castle of Toome).Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

Death

His death is described differently by two authors. According to James Balfour Paul, Hamilton died on 5 June 1640 at Roscrea, County Tipperary and was buried in the monastery.Шаблон:Sfn However, according to Bernard Burke he died in 1629.Шаблон:Sfn

Possible misidentifications

Claud Hamilton, the constable of the Fort of Toome (died 1629) is sometimes confused with Claud Hamilton of Shawfield (died 1614), and also with Sir Claud Hamilton (died 1618), who had a son Francis who became a baronet.Шаблон:Sfn

Sir Claud Hamilton, the constable of the Fort of Toome, was the eldest son and heir of Claud Hamilton of Cochno (also called Cochnough or Cochonogh) in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.Шаблон:Sfn His younger brother was Archibald Hamilton, Anglican Archbishop of Cashel.Шаблон:Sfn Sir Claud was made Constable of the Fort of Toome in 1618. He married the daughter of Sir Robert Hamilton of Elieston, County Tyrone. and had a son Sir William of Elieston from whom descend the Hamiltons of Beltrim Castle at Gortin.Шаблон:Sfn

References

Sources

• Шаблон:Cite book
• Шаблон:Cite book – for the subject
• Шаблон:Cite book – A to KYR (for Hamilton-Cole of Beltrim)
• Шаблон:Cite book
• Шаблон:Cite web
• Шаблон:Cite book
• Шаблон:Cite encyclopedia
• Шаблон:Cite book – Parishes
• Шаблон:Cite book
• Шаблон:Cite book – Abercorn to Balmerino
• Шаблон:Cite book