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Col. John Church Hamilton 1792–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 August 1792

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 July 1882

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

Father: Maj. Hamilton

Mother: Elizabeth Schuyler

Spouse(s): Maria Huevel

Children(s): Alexander Hamilton, Adelaide Hamilton, Maria Peabody, Alice Hamilton, Charlotte Hamilton, Laurens Hamilton, William Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Charles Hamilton, Schuyler Hamilton, John Hamilton

In 1792, Col. John Church Hamilton entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Maj Gen Alexander Hamilton And Elizabeth Eliza Betty Hamilton Schuyler. In 1855, Col. John Church Hamilton resided in New York City, Ward 18, New York, New York, USA. Col. John Church Hamilton married Maria Eliza Van Den Huevel, and had children including Adelaide Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Alice Hamilton, Charles Apthorpe Hamilton, Charlotte Augusta Hamilton, Elizabeth Callum Hamilton, John Cornelius Adrian Hamilton, Laurens Hamilton, Maria E Hamilton Peabody, Schuyler Hamilton, William Gaston Hamilton. Col. John Church Hamilton passed away in 1882 in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Col. John Church Hamilton entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Maj Gen Alexander Hamilton And Elizabeth Eliza Betty Hamilton Schuyler.
  • In 1855, Col. John Church Hamilton resided in New York City, Ward 18, New York, New York, USA.
  • Col. John Church Hamilton married Maria Eliza Van Den Huevel, and had children including Adelaide Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Alice Hamilton, Charles Apthorpe Hamilton, Charlotte Augusta Hamilton, Elizabeth Callum Hamilton, John Cornelius Adrian Hamilton, Laurens Hamilton, Maria E Hamilton Peabody, Schuyler Hamilton, William Gaston Hamilton.
  • Col. John Church Hamilton passed away in 1882 in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Col. Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Col. Hamilton
1792–1882
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Maj. Gen. Alexander Hamilton
1755–1804
Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, British West Indies, Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès
Elizabeth (Eliza Betty Hamilton) Schuyler
1757–1854
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Hamilton
1717–1799
Grange, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rachel (Hamilton) Fawcett
1729–1768
Island of Nevis, Tobago, British West Indies, Trinité-et-Tobago
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Hamilton's Descendants

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Col. (John Church) Hamilton (22 August 1792–25 July 1882) m. Maria (Eliza Van Den) Huevel (4 January 1795–13 September 1873)
  1. 1. Alexander Hamilton 1815–1907
  2. 2. Adelaide Hamilton 1830–1915
  3. 3. Maria (E Hamilton) Peabody 1825–1887
  4. 4. Alice Hamilton 1838–1905
  5. 5. Charlotte (Augusta) Hamilton 1819–1896
  6. 6. Laurens Hamilton 1834–1858
  7. 7. William (Gaston) Hamilton 1832–1913
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Callum) Hamilton 1831–1884
  9. 9. Charles (Apthorpe) Hamilton 1826–1901
  10. 10. Schuyler Hamilton 1822–1903
  11. 11. John (Cornelius Adrian) Hamilton 1820–1879

Col. Hamilton's Timeline

5 Records

1792
22 August 1792
Birth of Col. John Church Hamilton in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1855
1855
Age 63
Col. John Church Hamilton resided here in New York City, Ward 18, New York, New York, USA
New York City, Ward 18, New York, New York, USA
1859
7 Dec 1859
Age 67
Col. John Church Hamilton was baptized in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 78
Col. John Church Hamilton resided here in New York Ward 18 District 2, New York, New York, USA
New York Ward 18 District 2, New York, New York, USA
1882
25 July 1882
Age 90
Death of Col. John Church Hamilton in Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 August 1792
    Event Place: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] America's Successful Men
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 283
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] New Jersey, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 18 District 2, New York, New York; Roll: M593_1001; Page: 85B
    [6] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855
    [7] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Daily Independent; Publication Date: 25 Jul 1882; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.77604175,0.9686558,0.8117162&xid=3
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: America's Successful Men

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1859
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, The Episcopal Diocese of New York; New York, New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: New York City, Ward 18, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New York Ward 18 District 2, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 18 District 2, New York, New York; Roll: M593_1001; Page: 85B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1882
    Event Place: Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 283
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] New Jersey, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Daily Independent; Publication Date: 25 Jul 1882; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.77604175,0.9686558,0.8117162&xid=3
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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