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     James Hamilton was the son of John Hamilton of Udston and Margaret Muirhead.^1,2 He married Margaret Hamilton, daughter of Robert Hamilton of Barncleuch.² He died before 21 May 1635.²
     James Hamilton lived at Barncleuth, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹

     James Hamilton, 2nd of Stevenston was born on 10 June 1745.² He was the son of James Hamilton, 1st of Stevenston and Helen Baillie.^1,2 He married Mary Nisbet, daughter of Archibald Nisbet of Carfin.² He died on 30 March 1812 at age 66.²
     James Hamilton, 2nd of Stevenston lived at Stevenston, Scotland.¹

     Sir Robert Montgomery Hamilton of Wishaw, 8th Lord Belhaven and Stenton was born in 1793.¹ He was the son of William Hamilton of Wishaw, 7th Lord Belhaven and Stenton and Penelope Macdonald.¹ He married Hamilton Campbell, daughter of Walter Frederick Campbell and Mary Nisbet, on 16 December 1815 at Cambusnethan, Scotland.¹ He died on 22 December 1868, without issue.¹ He was buried at Cambusnethan, Scotland.¹
     Sir Robert Montgomery Hamilton of Wishaw, 8th Lord Belhaven and Stenton succeeded to the title of 8th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, co. Haddington [S., 1647] on 20 October 1814.¹ He held the office of Representative Peer (Whig) [Scotland] between 1819 and 1832.¹ He held the office of High Commissioner to the General Assembly and Kirk [Scotland] between 1831 and 1841.¹ He was created 1st Baron Hamilton of Wishaw, co. Lanark [U.K.] on 10 September 1831.¹ He held the office of High Commissioner to the General Assembly and Kirk [Scotland] between 1847 and 1851.¹ He held the office of High Commissioner to the General Assembly and Kirk [Scotland] between 1853 and 1857.¹ He held the office of High Commissioner to the General Assembly and Kirk [Scotland] between 1860 and 1866.¹ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) on 1 July 1861.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Lanarkshire between 1863 and 1868.¹
     On his death, the Barony of Hamilton of Wishart became extinct, and the Lordship of Belhaven and Stenton became dormant.¹

     Elizabeth Ker is the daughter of Sir William Kerr.¹ She married Sir James Bellenden on 20 April 1601.¹
     Her married name became Bellenden.¹

     John Bellenden, 3rd Lord Bellenden of Broughton was born in 1685 at Dalhousie Castle, Scotland.¹ He was the son of John Bellenden, 2nd Lord Bellenden of Broughton and Lady Mary Moore.¹ He married Mary Parnell, daughter of John Parnell, on 3 September 1722 at Radwell, Hertfordshire, England.¹ He died on 16 March 1740/41 at Westmill, Hertfordshire, England.¹ He was buried at Westmill, Hertfordshire, England.¹ He died intestate and his estate was administered on 11 April 1741.¹
     John Bellenden, 3rd Lord Bellenden of Broughton succeeded to the title of 3rd Lord Bellenden of Broughton, in Midlothian [S., 1661] in March 1707.¹ He held the office of Heritable Usher of the Exchequer [Scotland] on 16 July 1709.¹

     John Hamilton was the son of John Hamilton of Udston and Margaret Muirhead.^1,2 He married Helen Whiteford Milton.²
     John Hamilton lived at Coltness, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹

     John Hamilton was the son of John Hamilton and Helen Whiteford Milton.^1,2 He married unknown daughter Stewart, daughter of Archibald Stewart of Castlemilk.²
     John Hamilton lived at Udston, Scotland.¹ He was Commissioner of Supply in 1646.²

     John Hamilton was the son of John Hamilton and unknown daughter Stewart.^1,2 He married Margaret Cleland, daughter of (?) Cleland of Cleland.²
     John Hamilton held the office of Sheriff of Clydesdale.² He lived at Udston, Scotland.¹

     Denis Beaumont Vale married Cyrilla Mary Binns, daughter of Raymond Louis Binns, on 25 June 1969.¹
     Denis Beaumont Vale lived at Brenta Lodge, Monkmead Lane, Pulborough, Sussex, England.² He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).²