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Catalogue · 08 Sep 2026

Person dossier · Hamilton-44031

Robert Hamilton

c. 1788 – 1848

County Antrim, Ireland

Current position

The original 1851 census mortality return proves Robert Hamilton as the father of Peggy Hamilton and husband of Cathrin. Robert was a linen weaver, aged 60 when he died in spring 1848.

Birthc. 1788 · County Antrim, Ireland
Death1848 · County Antrim, Ireland
LocalityCounty Antrim, Ireland

Family and relationships

Partner 1Cathrin Hamilton Unknownc. 1790–1848
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Cathrin Hamilton Unknown
c. 1790–1848
spouseTree relationshipThe family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
Children 3Peggy (Hamilton) Glasgowc. 1811–after 1851Jane HamiltonDates not establishedNancy HamiltonDates not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Peggy (Hamilton) Glasgow
c. 1811–after 1851
daughterUnassessed childThe family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
Jane Hamilton
Dates not established
childUnassessed childThe family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
Nancy Hamilton
Dates not established
childUnassessed childThe family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
Archive and research toolsEarlier assessments, imports, comparisons and exports

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Research notes and earlier assessments
Conclusion: Conclusion

The original 1851 census mortality return proves Robert Hamilton as the father of Peggy Hamilton and husband of Cathrin. Robert was a linen weaver, aged 60 when he died in spring 1848.

Original Markdown
The original 1851 census mortality return proves Robert Hamilton as the father of Peggy Hamilton and husband of Cathrin. Robert was a linen weaver, aged 60 when he died in spring 1848.
Sources: Source findings
Record Direct statement Relationship status
1851 census, Ballycraigargh household 29, mortality return Robert Hamilton was father-in-law of household head James Glasgow; Peggy Hamilton was James's wife; Cathrin was his mother-in-law Robert and Cathrin are Peggy's certain parents

Primary image: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L94X-Y621

Original Markdown
| Record | Direct statement | Relationship status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1851 census, Ballycraigargh household 29, mortality return | Robert Hamilton was father-in-law of household head James Glasgow; Peggy Hamilton was James's wife; Cathrin was his mother-in-law | Robert and Cathrin are Peggy's certain parents |

Primary image: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L94X-Y621
Structured dossier and technical data

Machine-readable dossier · Family network

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