Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] CoTyroneList Digest, Vol 394, Issue 1

2019-05-30 Thread K Cooper via CoTyroneList
Thanks, Elwin! Now I can stop wondering why my great-aunt Harriet Fulton had the middle name of Hamilton. :-) Kathleen On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 3:13 AM elwyn soutter via CoTyroneList < cotyronelist@cotyroneireland.com> wrote: > Charlotte: > > > > Using Hamilton (or any other surname) as a

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] CoTyroneList Digest, Vol 394, Issue 1

2019-05-30 Thread elwyn soutter via CoTyroneList
Charlotte: According to the John Grenham site the name Hamilton is: “Very numerous: throughout Ulster, extending into Leinster and Connacht. An important Scottish name which came in the Plantation of Ulster, 17 cent. The town of Manorhamilton in Leitrim is indicative of their extensive holdings.

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] CoTyroneList Digest, Vol 394, Issue 1

2019-05-29 Thread Charlotte gorley via CoTyroneList
In researching the Weir family of the Parish of Derryloran, I've found several Hamiltons and wonder how they are connected. Some of the Weirs have even included Hamilton in the names of their children. Were the Hamiltons an important family there? Charlotte -Original Message- From: