Category Archives: Hamilton

History of the Hamilton family line tracing from their arrival and establishment of the family seat ‘Brownhall’ in County Donegal back to, and beyond, 12th century England and France. IMPORTANT!!: To protect the privacy of the current owners and their family I will not provide their personal details or exact location of Brownhall.

Mary Hamilton 1825 – 1877 Pt 1

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Wendy

My GGG Grandmother Mary Hamilton was born in 1825 at the family residence of St Ernans, a family residence in Lough Erne, which was part of her father’s estate of Brownhall in Co. Donegal. Her parents were John Hamilton and Mary … Continue reading →

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Frederick A Courbarron – Mary Hamilton Pt 2

Posted on December 9, 2007 by Wendy

Exactly where, and how, Frederick Courbarron met Mary Hamilton is not really clear. Mary was born and raised in Ballintra, County Donegal Ireland and Frederick was Jersey-born and raised. There are some theories; as he was a farm worker there … Continue reading →

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Frederick A Courbarron – Mary Hamilton Pt 1

Posted on December 9, 2007 by Wendy

This sadly – but only for now – is where we leave the Courbarron family line. My Courbarron ancestors settled in Jersey Channel Islands in the very early 1800′s – 1805 if memory serves me correctly – but at the … Continue reading →

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