Biography of Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon 1740-1819

Paternal Family Tree: Douglas

Maternal Family Tree: Anne Spencer Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon 1710-1771

Hamilton-Mohun Duel

On 12 Nov 1712 Charles Mohun 4th Baron Mohun Okehampton (age 37) duelled with [his grandfather] James Hamilton Duke Hamilton, 1st Duke Brandon (age 54) at Hyde Park [Map] over a legal dispute about the estate and inheritance of the late Earl Macclesfield.

Mohun had married Charlotte Orby Baroness Mohun Okehampton grand-daughter of Charles Gerard 1st Earl Macclesfield. James Hamilton Duke Hamilton, 1st Duke Brandon (age 54) had married [his grandmother] Elizabeth Gerard Duchess Brandon (age 32).

On 15 Nov 1712 James Hamilton Duke Hamilton, 1st Duke Brandon (age 54) died from wounds received duelling. His son [his father] James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon (age 9) succeeded 5th Duke Hamilton, 2nd Duke Brandon of Suffolk, 2nd Baron Dutton of Cheshire.

On 15 Nov 1712 Charles Mohun 4th Baron Mohun Okehampton (age 37) died from wounds received duelling; his father had died the same way. Baron Mohun Okehampton and Baronet Mohun of Boconnoc in Cornwall extinct.

On 14 Feb 1723 [his father] James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon (age 20) and Anne Cochrane Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon (age 17) were married. She by marriage Duchess Hamilton, Duchess Brandon of Suffolk. She the daughter of John Cochrane 4th Earl Dundonald. He the son of James Hamilton Duke Hamilton, 1st Duke Brandon and Elizabeth Gerard Duchess Brandon (age 43).

On 15 Jul 1740 Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon was born to James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon (age 37) and Anne Spencer Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon (age 30).

Around 1742 Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 1) educated at Eton College [Map].

On 02 Mar 1743 [his father] James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon (age 40) died. His son [his half-brother] James Hamilton 6th Duke Hamilton 3rd Duke Brandon (age 18) succeeded 6th Duke Hamilton, 3rd Duke Brandon of Suffolk, 3rd Baron Dutton of Cheshire.

After 02 Mar 1743 [his step-father] Richard Savage Nassau (age 19) and [his mother] Anne Spencer Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon (age 33) were married.

On 25 May 1765 Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 24) and Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon were married. She the daughter of Alexander Stewart 6th Earl Galloway (age 71) and Catherine Cochrane Countess Galloway (age 56). He the son of James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon and Anne Spencer Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon (age 55).

On 16 Mar 1766 [his daughter] Anne Hamilton was born to Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 25) and [his wife] Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon.

On 03 Oct 1767 [his son] Alexander Hamilton 10th Duke Hamilton 7th Duke Brandon was born to Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 27) and [his wife] Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon at St James' Square.

In 1768 Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 27) was elected MP Lancashire.

In 1769 [his son] Archibald Hamilton was born to Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 28) and [his wife] Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon.

On 09 Mar 1771 [his mother] Anne Spencer Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon (age 61) died.

In 1772 [his daughter] Charlotte Hamilton Duchess Somerset was born to Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 31) and [his wife] Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon.

In 1774 [his daughter] Susan Hamilton Countess Dunmore was born to Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 33) and [his wife] Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon.

On 03 Mar 1795 [his former brother-in-law] Admiral Keith Stewart (age 56) died.

In 1799 Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 58) was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire.

On 02 Aug 1799 Douglas Hamilton 8th Duke Hamilton 5th Duke Brandon (age 43) died at Hamilton Palace, Hamilton. His uncle Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 59) succeeded 9th Duke Hamilton, 6th Duke Brandon of Suffolk, 6th Baron Dutton of Cheshire. [his former wife] Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon by marriage Duchess Hamilton, Duchess Brandon of Suffolk.

On 24 Jun 1800 [his son-in-law] Edward Seymour 11th Duke Somerset (age 25) and [his daughter] Charlotte Hamilton Duchess Somerset (age 28) were married. She by marriage Duchess Somerset. She the daughter of Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 59) and Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon. He the son of Webb Seymour 10th Duke Somerset and Anne Maria Bonnell Duchess Somerset.

In 1803 [his son-in-law] George Murray 5th Earl Dunmore (age 40) and [his daughter] Susan Hamilton Countess Dunmore (age 29) were married. She the daughter of Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 62) and Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon. He the son of John Murray 4th Earl Dunmore (age 73) and Charlotte Stewart Countess Dunmore (age 73). They were first cousins.

In 1812 [his former brother-in-law] James Edward Stewart (age 69) died.

In 1812 [his former sister-in-law] Marjorie Elizabeth Stewart died.

On 16 Feb 1819 Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon (age 78) died. His son [his son] Alexander Hamilton 10th Duke Hamilton 7th Duke Brandon (age 51) succeeded 10th Duke Hamilton, 7th Duke Brandon of Suffolk, 7th Baron Dutton of Cheshire. [his daughter-in-law] Susanna Euphemia Beckford Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon (age 32) by marriage Duchess Hamilton, Duchess Brandon of Suffolk.

Royal Ancestors of Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon 1740-1819

Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 13 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon 1740-1819

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 9th Earl Angus 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Douglas 10th Earl Angus 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Egidia Graham Countess of Angus 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Douglas 1st Marquess Douglas 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Laurence Oliphant 4th Lord Oliphant 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Oliphant Countess Angus 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Hay Lady Oliphant 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Hamilton Duke Hamilton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Gordon 5th Earl Huntley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Gordon 1st Marquess Huntly 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton Countess Huntley 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Gordon Marchioness Douglas 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Esme Stewart 1st Duke Lennox 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Henrietta Stewart Marchioness Huntly 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Balsac Duchess Lennox

GrandFather: James Hamilton Duke Hamilton, 1st Duke Brandon 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hamilton 1st Marquess Hamilton 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Hamilton 2nd Marquess Hamilton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Lyon Marchioness Hamilton 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Hamilton 1st Duke Hamilton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Cunningham 7th Earl Glencairn

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ann Cunningham Marchioness Hamilton

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Feilding 1st Earl Denbigh

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Aston

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Feilding Duchess Hamilton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Villiers of Brokesby

Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Villiers Countess Denbigh 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Beaumont 1st Countess Buckingham 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Gilbert Gerard 2nd Baron Gerard

Great x 3 Grandfather: Dutton Gerard 3rd Baron Gerard

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Dutton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Gerard 4th Baron Gerard 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Fane Baroness Gerard 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Digby Gerard 5th Baron Gerard 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Everard Digby

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Digby

Great x 2 Grandmother: Jane Digby Baroness Gerard

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Chetwynd

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Chetwynd

GrandMother: Elizabeth Gerard Duchess Brandon 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ratcliff Gerard

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Gerard

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Gerard 1st Earl Macclesfield 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Fitton 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Penelope Fitton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Barratt

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard Baroness Gerard 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Pierre de Civelle

Great x 2 Grandmother: Jeanne de Civelle Countess Macclesfield

Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton 6th Duke Brandon 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Leonard Spencer

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Spencer

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Spencer

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Spencer

GrandFather: Edward Spencer

Mother: Anne Spencer Duchess Hamilton Duchess Brandon