| MORTON FAMILY � HAMILTON CONNECTIONS This connection is a convoluted one over a number of generations, starting about 1816 with the marriage of ELIZABETH WILSON to JOHN HAMILTON in Avondale Parish. ELIZABETH was the sixth child of JAMES and JANE WILSON of East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, and her two eldest sisters were MARGARET (who married THOMAS MORTON) and LILIAS (who married JAMES MORTON � Thomas� brother). Note: All persons highlighted in red are connected with the MORTON family Descendants of John Hamilton Generation No. 1 1. John1 Hamilton was born in Avondale Parish, Scotland. He married Elisabeth Wilson 28 March 1807 in Avondale Parish, Scotland, daughter of James Wilson and Jane Wilson. She was born abt 1789 in Avondale Parish, Scotland. Children of John Hamilton and Elisabeth Wilson are: 2 i. John2 Hamilton, born 20 December 1807 in Avondale Parish, Scotland. 3 ii. Andrew Hamilton, born 19 August 1813 in Avondale Parish, Scotland. 4 iii. James Hamilton, born 11 January 1811 in Avondale Parish, Scotland. 5 iv. William Hamilton, born 15 March 1816 in Avondale Parish, Scotland. + 6 v. Robert Hamilton, born 20 November 1821 in Avondale Parish, Scotland. 7 vi. Thomas Hamilton, born 20 November 1824 in Avondale Parish, Scotland. Generation No. 2 6. Robert2 Hamilton (John1) was born 20 November 1821 in Avondale Parish, Scotland, and died 1885 in NZ. He met Marion Stewart 1854. She was born 1835, and died 1874 in NZ. Children of Robert Hamilton and Marion Stewart are: 8 i. Jane3 Hamilton, born 1856; died 1876. + 9 ii. John Hamilton, born 1857; died 1930. + 10 iii. James Hamilton, born 1859; died 1917 in NZ. + 11 iv. Robert Hamilton, born 1860 ; died 1939. + 12 v. Elisabeth Hamilton, born 1862; died 1925. + 13 vi. Marion Hamilton, born 1865. 14 vii. Margaret May Hamilton, born 1867; died 1868. 15 viii. Andrew Hamilton, born 1868; died 1876. Generation No. 3 9. John3 Hamilton (Robert2, John1) was born 1857, and died 1930. He married Isabella Campbell 1891. She was born 1860, and died 1901. Children of John Hamilton and Isabella Campbell are: 16 i. Eva(Dorrie)4 Hamilton, born 1891. She married (1) Unknown Brady. She married (2) Unknown Kelly. 17 ii. Douglas Hamilton, born 1894. He met Phyllis Spenser 1922; born 1896. 18 iii. Marion Hamilton, born 1898; died 30 July 1936. She met James Grieve 1932; born 1882 in New Zealand; died 12 February 1933 in Waianiwa, NZ. 19 iv. Robert Hamilton, born 1900. He married Elizabeth Wilcox. 20 v. Charles Hamilton, born 1901; died 1981. He married Leone Cheer. 10. James3 Hamilton (Robert2, John1) was born 1859, and died 1917 in NZ. He met Lilla-Rose Girle in NZ. Children of James Hamilton and Lilla-Rose Girle are: 21 i. Hilda4 Hamilton. She married Unknown Norman. 22 ii. George Hamilton. 23 iii. Lilla Hamilton. 24 iv. Eva Hamilton. 25 v. Violet Hamilton. She married Unknown Barkly. 26 vi. Eric Hamilton. 27 vii. Mae Hamilton. 11. Robert3 Hamilton (Robert2, John1) was born 1860 in Southland, New Zealand, and died 1939. He met Belle Manson 1896. Children of Robert Hamilton and Belle Manson are: 28 i. Margaret4 Hamilton. 29 ii. Cyril Hamilton. 30 iii. Sinclair Hamilton. 31 iv. Alan Hamilton. 32 v. Ewan Hamilton. 33 vi. Stanley Hamilton. 34 vii. Douglas Hamilton. 12. Elisabeth3 Hamilton (Robert2, John1) was born 1862, and died 1925. She met John Hall 1883, son of Thomas Hall and Sarah Young. Children of Elisabeth Hamilton and John Hall are: 35 i. Fred4 Hall. 36 ii. Mabel Hall. 37 iii. Leslie Hall. 38 iv. Olive Hall. She married Unknown Dipple. 39 v. Clarence Hall. 40 vi. Stuart Hall. 41 vii. Vera Hall. She married Unknown Farquar. 42 viii. Hazel Hall. She met Unknown Hasler.* *Note - Hazel Hasler and husband adopted Douglas Grieve, son of James Grieve and Marion Hamilton on their death in a car crash in 1933 13. Marion3 Hamilton (Robert2, John1) was born 1865. She met Frank Ibbotson 1884 in NZ. Child of Marion Hamilton and Frank Ibbotson is: 43 i. Ivy(Tip)4 Ibbotson, born 1886. She married Ned Poirata. |