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David Joseph Hamilton 1697–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1697

Birth Location: No. Kingston, R.I

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Sharon, Connecticut

Father: William Hamilton

Mother: Mercy (Campbell)

Spouse(s): Esther Wright

Children(s): John Sr, Joseph Dr?, Lucy Hamilton, Baby HAMILTON, Twin Hamilton, Mercy Hamilton, Dudley Hamilton, Anna Hamilton, David Jr, Charles Hamilton, Huldah Hamilton, Prudence Hamilton

In 1697, David Joseph Hamilton entered the world in No. Kingston, R.I, born to William Hamilton And Mercy Berry Lucy Mary Hamilton Campbell. David Joseph Hamilton married Esther Mary Ann Anna Wright, and had children including Anna Hamilton, Baby Hamilton, Charles Hamilton, David Hamilton Jr, Dudley Hamilton, Huldah Hamilton, John I Hamilton Sr, Joseph Hamilton Dr, Lucy Hamilton, Mercy Mary Hamilton, Prudence Hamilton, Twin Baby Hamilton. David Joseph Hamilton passed away in 1779 in Sharon, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1697, David Joseph Hamilton entered the world in No. Kingston, R.I, born to William Hamilton And Mercy Berry Lucy Mary Hamilton Campbell.
  • David Joseph Hamilton married Esther Mary Ann Anna Wright, and had children including Anna Hamilton, Baby Hamilton, Charles Hamilton, David Hamilton Jr, Dudley Hamilton, Huldah Hamilton, John I Hamilton Sr, Joseph Hamilton Dr, Lucy Hamilton, Mercy Mary Hamilton, Prudence Hamilton, Twin Baby Hamilton.
  • David Joseph Hamilton passed away in 1779 in Sharon, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hamilton
1647–1749
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
WH
Mercy (Campbell)
1666–1730
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Esther Wright
1707–1745
Birth Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
EW

Children(s)

John Sr
1732–1809
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London Cnty, Connecticut, U.S.A.
JS
Joseph Dr?
1738–1805
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
JD
Lucy Hamilton
1744–1777
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
LH
Baby HAMILTON
1748–1748
Birth Location: –
BH
Twin Hamilton
1746–1746
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
TH
Mercy Hamilton
1728–1775
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
MH
Dudley Hamilton
1730–1775
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Anna Hamilton
1734–1761
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
AH
David Jr
1736–1761
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
DJ
Charles Hamilton
1739–1760
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
CH
Huldah Hamilton
1742–1748
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
HH
Prudence Hamilton
1746–1746
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
PH

David Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
David Hamilton
1697–1779
Birth Place: No. Kingston, R.I
Parents
William Hamilton
1647–1749
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mercy (Berry Lucy Mary Hamilton) (Campbell)
1666–1730
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Dr (Galatin HAMILTON) (surgeon)
1622–1720
Glasgow,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Mary (Ann) Peace
1621–1700
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
John (Beere) (Berry)
1630–1671
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Patience Clifton
1646–1692
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1606–1643
Mary Hamilton
1613–1638
Thomas II
1578–1637
Jane Hepworth
1594–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1589–1625
Lady Cunyngham
1586–1647
Lady Hamilton
1584–1620
William Feilding
1587–1643
Thomas Thornton
1550–1741

David Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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David (Joseph) Hamilton (31 Mar 1697–1779) m. Esther (Mary Ann "Anna") Wright (3 August 1707–29 November 1745)
  1. 1. John (I. Hamilton) Sr 1732–1809 m. Mercy (Nancy) Cornish 1738–1819
    1. 1. John (W Hamilton) (Hambleton) 1757–1830 m. Mary Hamilton 1790–1823
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hamilton 1810–1860
      2. 2. Esther Hamilton 1794–1871
      3. 3. Jason Hamilton 1805–1851 m. Margaret (J) Hamilton 1821–1851
        1. 1. Frances (A.) Hamilton 1832–
        2. 2. Jeremiah Hamilton 1841–1870
        3. 3. John (G.H.) Hamilton 1846–1904
      4. 4. Jethro Hamilton 1808–1860 m. Mary (Susan Phelps) ❤ 1817–1860
        1. 1. Jesse (Augustus) Hamilton 1842–1911
        2. 2. Martha (A E) Hamilton 1844–1900
        3. 3. Mary (S) Hamilton 1847–1930
      5. 5. Sarah (E.) Hamilton 1812–1880
      6. 6. John Hamilton 1798–1850
    2. 2. William Hamilton 1765–1833 m. Sarah Lewis 1778–1865 m. Hannah Barnes 1770–1854
      1. 1. Amelia Hamilton 1801–1885
      2. 2. Harriet ("Hattie") Hamilton 1800–
      3. 3. Archibald (G) Hamilton 1806–
      4. 4. Euphemia Hamilton 1820–
    3. 3. Silas Hamilton 1762–1847
    4. 4. Esther Hamilton 1760–1848
    5. 5. Lucy (H.) Hamilton 1781–1865
    6. 6. Mercy Hamilton 1776–1818
    7. 7. John (I Hamilton) Jr 1768–1841 m. Dorothy (Dolly) Campbell 1772–1858
      1. 1. Henry (George) Hamilton 1807–1895
      2. 2. William Hamilton 1805–1901 m. Phoebe Hamilton 1805–1881 m. Thankful Burch 1803–1854
        1. 1. Nancy Hamilton 1834–
        2. 2. Alvin Hamilton 1842–
        3. 3. Laura Hamilton 1835–
        4. 4. Almira (Clarrisa) Hamilton 1842–1906
        5. 5. Hannah Hamilton 1827–
        6. 6. Harvey Hamilton 1831–1898
        7. 7. Henry Hamilton 1836–1900
        8. 8. Charles Hamilton 1839–1921
      3. 3. Anna 1802–1880
      4. 4. John (I Hamilton) III 1801–
      5. 5. Dorothy Schuyler 1799–1891 m. Philip (P.) Schuyler 1796–1851
      6. 6. Hannah Hamilton 1797–1850
      7. 7. Nancy Hamilton 1795–1877
      8. 8. Harvey (L) Hamilton 1811–1849
      9. 9. Samuel (C) Hamilton 1810–
    8. 8. David Hamilton 1770–1819
    9. 9. Solomon Hamilton 1773–1857
  2. 2. Joseph (Hamilton) Dr? 1738–1805
  3. 3. Lucy Hamilton 1744–1777
  4. 4. Baby HAMILTON 1748–1748
  5. 5. Twin (Baby) Hamilton 1746–1746
  6. 6. Mercy ("Mary") Hamilton 1728–1775
  7. 7. Dudley Hamilton 1730–1775
  8. 8. Anna Hamilton 1734–1761
  9. 9. David (Hamilton) Jr 1736–1761
  10. 10. Charles Hamilton 1739–1760
  11. 11. Huldah Hamilton 1742–1748
  12. 12. Prudence Hamilton 1746–1746

David Hamilton's Timeline

6 Records

1697
31 March 1697
Birth of David Joseph Hamilton in North Kingston, Rhode Island, USA
North Kingston, Rhode Island, USA
1697
31 March 1697
Birth of David Joseph Hamilton in North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
1697
31 Mar 1697
Birth of David Joseph Hamilton in No. Kingston, R.I
No. Kingston, R.I
1779
1779
Age 82
Death of David Joseph Hamilton in Sharon, Connecticut
Sharon, Connecticut
1780
May 1780
Age 83
Death of David Joseph Hamilton in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1781
May 1781
Age 84
Death of David Joseph Hamilton in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut
Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1697
    Event Place: North Kingston, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1697
    Event Place: North Kingston, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1697
    Event Place: No. Kingston, R.I
    Record Source: U.S., Family History Books, The Register of Dr William H Tyler, A Manuscript Notebook Belonging to Mrs Perry A Smedley; Author: Tyler, William H

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1780
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1781
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Sharon, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Family History Books, The Register of Dr William H Tyler, A Manuscript Notebook Belonging to Mrs Perry A Smedley; Author: Tyler, William H
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