Individual Details
James HAMILTON
(Abt 1801 - 17 Aug 1884)
Shown on John Campell HAMILTON snr marriage certificate as a blacksmith.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1801 | Donegal, Ireland |  | ||
| Marriage | 3 Jun 1844 | Paisley High Church (now Oakshaw Trinity Church), 6 School Wynd, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland, United Kingdom - Jane CAMPBELL | | ||
| Immigration | Abt 1847 | Australian Colonies | |||
| Occupation | 1881 | Blacksmith | | ||
| Death | 17 Aug 1884 | Dryburgh Street, Town of Hotham, Victoria, Australian Colonies | | ||
| Burial | 19 Aug 1884 | Wesleyan – Compartment E – 47, Melbourne General Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australian Colonies | |
Families
| Spouse | Jane CAMPBELL (1826 - 1903) |
| Child | James HAMILTON (1846 - 1893) |
| Child | Mary Jane HAMILTON (1847 - 1927) |
| Child | Rebecca HAMILTON (1850 - 1899) |
| Child | Helen HAMILTON (1854 - ) |
| Child | John Campbell HAMILTON Snr (1857 - 1935) |
| Child | Robert HAMILTON (1860 - 1865) |
| Child | Walter HAMILTON (1863 - 1863) |
| Child | Margaret Ann HAMILTON (1865 - 1865) |
| Child | William Charles HAMILTON (1866 - 1907) |
| Child | Mary Elizabeth HAMILTON (1874 - 1875) |
| Father | John HAMILTON ( - ) |
| Mother | Helen KENNEDY ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
Some on Ancestry have his birthplace as Monknash, Lanarkshire, Scotland.NB: Death certificate says married Paisley, Scotland
Marriage
Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Marriages, 1615-1854Name James Hamilton
Record Type Marriage
Marriage Date 19 May 1844 (Banns)
Marriage Place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Spouse
Jean Campbell
Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Marriages, 1615-1854
Name James Hamilton
Gender Male
Record Type Marriage
Marriage Date 3 Jun 1844
Marriage Place Paisley High, Renfrew, Scotland
Spouse
Jean Campbell
Volume Number 573.1/4
Possible alternative marriage:
Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
Name James Hamilton
Gender Male
Marriage Date 22 May 1843
Marriage Place Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Spouse Jane Campbell
FHL Film Number 1066766
NB: Unlikely because death certificate says married in Paisley, Scotland
NB: Death certificate says married Paisley, Scotland
Occupation
Shown on John's marriage certificateDeath
Rank: Gentleman. Town of Hotham is now called North Melbourne.Burial
Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-CurrentName James Hamilton
Birth Date 1801
Birth Place Scotland
Death Date 17 Aug. 1884
Death Place North Melbourne, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
Cemetery Melbourne General Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place Parkville, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
Has Bio? N
Spouse Jane Hamilton
Children James Hamilton; Stillborn baby Hamilton; Margaret Ann Phoebe Hamilton; Robert Hamilton
From MGC Enquiries:
Our records show that the Late James and Jane Hamilton are both interred in the same grave – Wesleyan – Compartment E – 47
Coordinates
37°47'11.8"S 144°57'54.6"E
What3Words: nerve.lush.poem
In the grave with James and Jane are the following:
• Babe Hamilton 20/11/1883
• Margaret Hamilton 23/7/1865
• Robert Hamilton 23/7/1865