John Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Selkirk, 1st Earl of Ruglen (bapt. 26 January 1664/5 – 3 December 1744), known as Lord John Hamilton until 1697, was a Scottish...
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Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, used since 1646. It has rules of inheritance subject to unusual and unique provisions. The title...
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William Douglas-Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton, KG, PC (24 December 1634 – 18 April 1694), also known as Lord William Douglas and the Earl of Selkirk, was a Scottish...
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later 2nd Earl of Selkirk Lord John Hamilton (1665–1744), later 1st Earl of Ruglen and 3rd Earl of Selkirk Field Marshal Lord George Hamilton (1666–1737)...
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later Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton, 1st Earl of Selkirk (1635–1694) (created Duke of Hamilton for life in 1660) James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton, 1st...
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Lord John Douglas-Hamilton, fourth (third surviving) son of William Douglas-Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton, 1st Earl of Selkirk, and his wife Anne Hamilton, 3rd...
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Clan Douglas (redirect from House of Douglas)
(1663–1739) John Hamilton, 1st Earl of Ruglen, 3rd Earl of Selkirk (1664–1744) Anne Hamilton, 2nd Countess of Ruglen (1698–1748) George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney...
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Hamilton, Earl of Abercorn, challenged her right to succeed to the title. Anne married William Douglas, 1st Earl of Selkirk (later Duke of Hamilton)...
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eldest son of the 2nd Earl, died without male issue George Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Abercorn (c. 1636–c. 1680), third and youngest son of the 2nd Earl, died unmarried...
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James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton, Catherine Murray, Duchess of Atholl, John Hamilton, 1st Earl of Ruglen and 3rd Earl of Selkirk, George Hamilton, 1st...
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