Peerage Record – 38785

     John Hamilton was born in 1800.² He is the son of James Hamilton and Hon. Helen Pakenham.^1,2 He married, firstly, Mary Rose of Calrossie, daughter of Hugh Rose and Arabella Margarette Phipps.² He married, secondly, Mary Simson on 29 April 1858 at Carnbee, Fife, Scotland.² He died in 1884.²
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He lived at Brown Hall, Ballintra, County Donegal, Ireland.²

     Arabella Rose Hamilton was born on 6 September 1829 at Drumholm, County Donegal, Ireland.^2,3 She was the daughter of John Hamilton and Mary Rose of Calrossie.^4,2 She married Arthur Hamilton William Foster, son of Reverend William Henry Foster and Catherine Hamilton, on 30 October 1862 at Drumholm, County Donegal, Ireland.^1,3 She died on 6 October 1906 at age 77 at County Donegal, Ireland.¹
     From 30 October 1862, her married name became Foster.

     William John Foster was born on 13 January 1831.¹ He was the son of Reverend William Henry Foster and Catherine Hamilton.² He married Matilda Sophia Williams, daughter of John Williams and Jane Makeig, on 8 August 1854.¹ He died on 25 May 1902 at age 71.¹
     He was educated at Cheltenham College, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He emigrated to Australia^G arriving on 1854.¹ He was Crown Prosecutor.¹ He held the office of Attorney General [New South Wales].¹ He held the office of Minister of Justice [New South Wales].¹ He held the office of Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court [New South Wales] in 1888.¹ He lived at Thurnby, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹

     John Williams married Jane Makeig.¹
     He lived at Landigige, Pembrokeshire, Wales.¹

     Matilda Sophia Williams is the daughter of John Williams and Jane Makeig.^2,1 She married William John Foster, son of Reverend William Henry Foster and Catherine Hamilton, on 8 August 1854.¹
     From 8 August 1854, her married name became Foster.

     Arthur William John Foster was born on 24 June 1855.¹ He was the son of William John Foster and Matilda Sophia Williams.²

     William Henry Foster was born on 24 May 1856.¹ He was the son of William John Foster and Matilda Sophia Williams.² He married Ella Clift, daughter of George Clift, in 1886.¹

     Ella Clift is the daughter of George Clift.² She married William Henry Foster, son of William John Foster and Matilda Sophia Williams, in 1886.¹
     From 1886, her married name became Foster.

     Thomas Chichester James Foster was born on 5 September 1858.¹ He was the son of William John Foster and Matilda Sophia Williams.²