See also

Family of James HAMILTON and Sophia MORDAUNT

Husband: James HAMILTON

  • Name:

  • James HAMILTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William HAMILTON (c. 1630-1683)

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 16601

  •  

  • Will:

  • 25 Jul 1701 (age 40-41)2

  •  

  • Death:

  • Jan 1707 (age 46-47)

  •  

  • Probate:

  • 26 Feb 1707

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Wife: Sophia MORDAUNT

Child 1: Anna Catharina HAMILTON

  • Name:

  • Anna Catharina HAMILTON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Michael WARD (1683-1759)

  • Birth:

  • 1692

  •  

  • Death:

  • 17 May 1760 (age 67-68)

  • Sackville Street, Dublin, Ireland4

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Bangor2

Child 2: Margaret HAMILTON

  • Name:

  • Margaret HAMILTON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • c. 1694

  •  

Note on Husband: James HAMILTON - shared note

Year of birth is a guesstimate Marriage Articles in PRONI ref T/1878/19 Headed Articles of Marriage had made concluded and agreed upon twenty seventh day of August in the third year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord James the Second by the grace of God etc and in the year of our Lrd God 1687between James Hamilton of Newcastle in the County of Down Esq of the first part, The Right Honerable Henry Earle of Peterborow Knt of the most noble order of the Garter and one of his majesties most honorable Privy Counsellors, The Rt Hon Charles Ld Viscount Mordaunt Sir Edward Herbert Kt Chief Justice of his majesties Ct of Common Pleas in the Kingdom of England James Hamilton of Bollymore in the sd Co of Down Esq And the Hon Sophia Mordaunt sister of the sd Charles Lord Viscount Mordaunt of the other part. Provisions: James Hamilton entitled to marriage portion of £3,000 He has to settle lands on her including the manor of Bangor in case she shall survive him to the value of £400 for her natural life.

Note on Wife: Sophia MORDAUNT - shared note

Year of birth is a guesstimate "of Turvey, Beds, England" Marriage Settlement is in PRONI. There is a memorial to her and husband in Bangor Abbey put up after the death of her daughter Anna Catherina 1760, which does not give dates

Sources

1.

Christopher Richards, Year of birth calculated from stated age at death. None. NAME None ADDR EMAIL PHON.

2.

Edward Michael Ward and Bernard John Ward, The Ancestry of Col Robert Ward of Bangor, (Name: Name: Name: Made in Portugal in 1821 and 1822;;;). NAME The origninal in Bangor Castle was copied c.1936 by F.A.RichardsADDR EMAIL PHON.

3.

Arthur Vicars Ulster Herald, Prerogative Wills of Ireland, (Name: Name: Name: Preface Dated November 1897;;;). This is the year when her will was proved. NAME CD #275 FTM's Family Archives Irish Source Records 1500s-1800sADDR EMAIL PHON.

4.

Faulkner's Dublin Journal. ref 3448 in Irish Genealogist vol 10 Page 408.