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TABULAR PEDIGREE OF THE EARLS OF ABERCORN [S.]

shewing their descent from, and since 1651, their representation in the male line of the family of Hamilton Earls of Arran [S.], of the Lady Mary Stewart, 1st da. of James II of Scotland, as also of the Dukes of Châtellerault in France. To the first (Hamilton) EARL OF ARRAN [S.], and the heirs male of his body, the Roman numerals I to XV are successively prefixed. The descent of the Earl of Derby, the heir of line, & the descent of the Duke of Hamilton [S.] (who is neither h. male, nor h. of line) from the same three sources is also shewn.

Thomas Boyd, styled Master of Boyd, cr. Earl of Arran [S.] 1467; d. about 1472.

Mary, 1st da. of James II, King of Scotland, d. 1488?

James Hamilton, cr. Lord Hamilton [S.] 1445, d. 1479

issue extinct.

I. James, Lord Hamilton [S.] b. 1475?, cr. Earl of Arran [S.] 1503, d. 1529?

II. James, Earl of Arran, Regent of Scotland, &c, who was cr. in 1548/9, Duke of Chatellerault in France; d. 1575.

III. James, Earl of Arran, insane, d. s.p. 1609.

John Hamilton, cr. Marquess of Hamilton [S.] 1599, d. 1604.

Claud Hamilton, cr. Lord of Paisley [S.] 1587, d. 1621.

IV. James, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton, afterwards 4th Earl of Arran, d. 1625

James Hamilton, cr. 1606 Earl of Abercorn [S.] d. v.p. 1618

V. James, 3rd Marquess, &c., cr. Duke of Hamilton [S.] with a spec. rem. 1643, d. 1649, s.p.m.s.

VI. William, 2nd Duke of Hamilton, &c. d. 1651, s.p.m.s.

VII. James, 2nd Earl of Abercorn, d. about 1670.

Claud, Lord Strabane [I.], d. 1638.

Sir George Hamilton

(House of Douglas) William Douglas, cr. Earl of Selkirk [S.] 1646 & Duke of Hamilton [S.] 1660, d. 1694.

Anne, suo jure Duchess of Hamilton, the heir of line, d. 1716.

Susanna, m. 1668 John (Kennedy), Earl of Casillis [S.]

VIII. George, 3rd Earl of Abercorn, d. unm. about 1680.

James, Lord Strabane [I.], d. s.p. 1655

George, Lord Strabane, [I.], d. 1668.

Colonel James Hamilton, d. v.p. June 1673.

James, 4th Duke of Hamilton, d. 1712.

IX. Claud, Lord Strabane [I.], afterwards 4th Earl of Abercorn, d. s.p. 1690

X. Charles, 5th Earl of Abercorn, d s.p.s. 1701.

XI. James, 6th Earl of Aberorn, d. 1734.

James, 5th Duke of Hamilton, d. 1742

XII. James, 7th Earl of Abercorn, d. 1744

James, 6th Duke of Hamilton, d. 1758

Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton, d. 1819.

XIII. James, 8th Earl of Abercorn, d. unm. 1789.

John Hamilton, Capt. R.N., d. 1755.

James George, 7th Duke of Hamilton, d. s.p. 1769.

Douglas Hamilton, 8th Duke of Hamilton, d. s.p. 1799

Elizabeth, m. Edward (Stanley), Earl of Derby, she d. 1797. He d. 1834. (House of Stanley)

Alexander, 10th Duke of Hamilton, d. 1852

XIV. John James, 9th Earl of Abercorn, cr. Marquess of Abercorn 1790, d. 1818.

Edward, 13th Earl of Derby, d. 1851.

William, 11th Duke of Hamilton, d. 1863

James Hamilton, styled Viscount Hamilton, s. and h. ap., d. v.p. 1814.

Edward Geoffrey, 14th Earl of Derby, d. 1869

William, 12th Duke of Hamilton, b. 1845, a descendant of, but neither heir male nor heir of line to the 1st Earl of Arran. d. s.p.m. 1895

XV. James, Marquess of Abercorn, b. 1811, cr. Duke of Abercorn [I.] 1868. Heir male of the Body to the 1st Earl of Arran d. 1885.

Edward Henry, Earl of Derby, b. 1826. Heir of line to the 1st Earl of Arran.

Dukes of Abercorn