Individual Details
William Hamilton
(Abt 1373 - )
== Biography ==William Hamilton was the first Hamilton of Bathgate.
WIlliam was the son of [[Hamilton-4175|David Hamilton of Cadzow]] and [[Keith-220|Janet Keith]]. His mother, who owned the lands of Bathgate granted him a charter after the death of her husband. The grant was confirmed on 24 March 1407.John Anderson, ''Historical and genealogical memoirs of the house of Hamilton : with genealogical memoirs of the several branches of the family'', p. 225-226 (Edinburgh: John Anderson, Jun., 1835), https://archive.org/details/historicalgeneal00ande_0/page/225/mode/2up?q=bathgate
[[Hamilton-25525|Alexander Hamilton]] is the next known of Hamilton of Bathgate, though William has not been cited explicitly as his father by Anderson (1825).
== Sources ==
WIlliam was the son of [[Hamilton-4175|David Hamilton of Cadzow]] and [[Keith-220|Janet Keith]]. His mother, who owned the lands of Bathgate granted him a charter after the death of her husband. The grant was confirmed on 24 March 1407.John Anderson, ''Historical and genealogical memoirs of the house of Hamilton : with genealogical memoirs of the several branches of the family'', p. 225-226 (Edinburgh: John Anderson, Jun., 1835), https://archive.org/details/historicalgeneal00ande_0/page/225/mode/2up?q=bathgate
[[Hamilton-25525|Alexander Hamilton]] is the next known of Hamilton of Bathgate, though William has not been cited explicitly as his father by Anderson (1825).
== Sources ==
Events
| Birth | Abt 1373 | Linlithgowshire, Scotland | |||
| Death | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire, Scotland | ||||
| Reference No | 28972565 | ||||
| Reference No | 31836724 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Father | Sir David "3rd Laird Cadzow" Hamilton (1335 - 1392) |
| Mother | Lady Janet "Johanna of Galston" Keith (1340 - 1406) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Hamilton (1360 - ) |
| Sibling | John Hamilton (1371 - 1402) |