Biography of Elizabeth Hamilton Duchess Montrose 1442-1517

Around 1424 Archibald Douglas 2nd Duke Touraine (age 34) and [her mother]  (age 16) were married. She by marriage Duchess Touraine, Countess Wigtown. She the daughter of Patrick Graham and Eupheme Stewart 2nd Countess of Strathearn and Caithness -1434. He the son of Archibald Douglas 1st Duke Touraine (age 52) and Margaret Stewart Duchess Touraine. They were half second cousins.

After 25 Feb 1440 [her father] James Hamilton 1st Lord Hamilton (age 25) and [her mother]  (age 32) were married. She the daughter of Patrick Graham and Eupheme Stewart 2nd Countess of Strathearn and Caithness -1434.

Around 1458 John Drummond 1st Lord Drummond and [her future sister-in-law] Elizabeth Lindsay Lady Drummond (age 18) were married. She the daughter of Tiger Earl 4th Earl Crawford and Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 1425-1499 (age 33).

In 1459 David Lindsay 1st Duke Montrose 1440-1495 (age 19) and Elizabeth Hamilton Duchess Montrose (age 17) were married. She by marriage Countess Crawford. She the daughter of James Hamilton 1st Lord Hamilton (age 44) and (age 51). He the son of Tiger Earl 4th Earl Crawford and Margaret Dunbar Countess Crawford 1425-1499 (age 34). They were half third cousin once removed.

Before 12 Jul 1474 [her father] James Hamilton 1st Lord Hamilton (age 59) and [her step-mother] Mary Stewart Countess Arran (age 21) were married. She by marriage Lord Hamilton. The difference in their ages was 38 years. She the daughter of King James II of Scotland and Mary of Guelders Queen Consort Scotland 1434-1463. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.