Hamilton, Mary
From AngloScottish
| Dates | c.1700-c.1703, 1732-1733 | ||
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| Location | London; Bath; Bristol; Wales; Lancashire | ||
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| Place of Birth | Kilmichael, Argyllshire | ||
| Marriage | Edward | ||
| Issue | 12 children | ||
| Place of birth | Source | Lancashire Archives, Quarter Session Petitions, QSP/1371/11 |
Married John Gordon, apprentice merchant of London, in either Edinburgh (according to her) or London (according to her husband). Lived in Edinburgh (c.1703-c.1719 - husband claims until c.1713). Moved to Breda to live with father. After several years in the Dutch Republic, sought to return to Glasgow by sea (c.1732), but ship sprung a leak and forced to land at Goodwin Sands. Wandered through London, Bath, Bristol, Wales and Lancashire in search of relief and a means to return home.
