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Alexander Hamilton 1755–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1755

Birth Location: Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Death Date: 12 July 1804

Death Location: Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States of America

Father: James Hamilton

Mother: Rachel Buck

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Schuyler

Children(s): Alexander Jr, Philip Hamilton, James Hamilton, William Hamilton, John Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton was born in 1755 in Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis, the child of James Alexander Hamilton And Rachel Faucette Buck. Alexander Hamilton married Elizabeth Schuyler, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Jr, James Alexander Hamilton, John Church Hamilton, Philip Hamilton, William Stephen Hamilton. Alexander Hamilton passed away in 1804 in Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alexander Hamilton was born in 1755 in Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis, the child of James Alexander Hamilton And Rachel Faucette Buck.
  • Alexander Hamilton married Elizabeth Schuyler, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Jr, James Alexander Hamilton, John Church Hamilton, Philip Hamilton, William Stephen Hamilton.
  • Alexander Hamilton passed away in 1804 in Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States of America.

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Alexander Hamilton's Ancestors

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Alexander Hamilton
1755–1804
Birth Place: Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Parents
James Alexander Hamilton
1718–1799
Rachel (Faucette) Buck
–1768
Grandparents
Alexander Hamilton
1690–1763
Great-Grandparents
John Hamilton
1652–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Hamilton's Descendants

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Alexander Hamilton (11 January 1755–12 July 1804) m. Elizabeth Schuyler (9 August 1757–9 November 1854)
  1. 1. Alexander (Hamilton) Jr 1786–1875
  2. 2. Philip Hamilton 1782–1801
  3. 3. James (Alexander) Hamilton 1788–1878 m. Mary Hamilton 1790–1869
    1. 1. Alexander Hamilton 1816–1889
      1. 1. Alexander (Hamilton) Jr 1848–1849
    2. 2. Angelica Blatchford 1819–1868
    3. 3. Mary (Morris) Schuyler 1818–1877
    4. 4. Fanny Bowdoin 1813–1887
    5. 5. Eliza Schuyler 1811–1863
  4. 4. William (Stephen) Hamilton 1797–1850
  5. 5. John (Church) Hamilton 1792–1882 m. Maria (Eliza Van den) Heuvel 1795–1873
    1. 1. Schuyler Hamilton 1822–1903
    2. 2. John (Cornelius Adrian) Hamilton 1820–1879
    3. 3. Alexander (Hamilton) Sr 1815–1907
      1. 1. Alexander (Schuyler Hamilton) Jr 1847–1928 m. Adele (Walton) Livermore 1849–1907
        1. 1. Alexander (Schuyler Hamilton) III 1886–1914
    4. 4. Adelaide Hamilton 1830–1915
    5. 5. Laurens Hamilton 1834–1858
    6. 6. William (Gaston) Hamilton 1832–1913
    7. 7. Alice Hamilton 1838–1905
    8. 8. Elizabeth Hamilton 1831–1884
    9. 9. Maria (E Hamilton) Peabody 1825–1887
    10. 10. Charlotte (Augusta) Hamilton 1819–1896
    11. 11. Charles (Apthorpe) Hamilton 1826–1901
    12. 12. James Hamilton 1824–1825

Alexander Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1755
11 January 1755
Birth of Alexander Hamilton in Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
1804
12 July 1804
Age 49
Death of Alexander Hamilton in Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States of America
Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1755
    Event Place: Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1804
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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