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Dorcas Hamilton 1758–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1758

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: AFT 1798

Death Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Father: Guy Hamilton

Mother: Ann Phillips

Spouse(s): John Phillips

Children(s): Edith Phillips

Dorcas Hamilton was born in 1758 in North Carolina, the child of Guy Henry Hamilton And Ann Phillips. Dorcas Hamilton married John Phillips, and had children including Edith Phillips. Dorcas Hamilton passed away in 1798 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Hamilton was born in 1758 in North Carolina, the child of Guy Henry Hamilton And Ann Phillips.
  • Dorcas Hamilton married John Phillips, and had children including Edith Phillips.
  • Dorcas Hamilton passed away in 1798 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Guy Hamilton
1710–1790
Birth Location: Ireland
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Ann Phillips
1730–
Birth Location: NC
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Spouses(s)

John Phillips
1759–1839
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax NC
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Children(s)

Edith Phillips
1790–1859
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Dorcas Hamilton's Ancestors

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Dorcas Hamilton
1758–1798
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Guy Henry Hamilton
1710–1790
Ireland
Ann Phillips
1730–
NC
Grandparents
Alexander Hamilton
1725–1781
County Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Hamilton
1706–1790
Catherine Bailey
1710–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hamilton
1668–1750
Agnes Henderson
1667–1760

Dorcas Hamilton's Descendants

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Dorcas Hamilton (ABT 1758–AFT 1798) m. John Phillips (14 Mar 1759–4 Oct 1839)
  1. 1. Edith Phillips 1790–1859 m. Willis Woodard 1784–1862
    1. 1. William (Ashley) Woodard 1831–1864 m. Rebecca (A) Johnson 1840–1919
      1. 1. Susan (Edith) Woodard 1860–1936 m. Joseph (C) Bryant 1853–1921
        1. 1. John (W) Bryant 1878–1906
        2. 2. Henry (Franklin) Bryant 1880–1958
        3. 3. Pearl (Garland) Bryant 1902–1972 m. Beulah (Elizabeth) Hawley 1903–1991
        4. 4. Mattie (Jane) Bryant 1887–1917 m. Samuel (Adolphus) Fann 1888–1982
      2. 2. William (Ashley) Woodard 1862–1918 m. Lenora Johnson 1859–1937
    2. 2. Hulda Woodard 1814–1880 m. William (Henry) Oliver 1818–1888
    3. 3. Bennett (Erasmus) Woodard 1814–1870 m. Julia Ivy 1818–1870
    4. 4. John (Quincy) Woodard 1816–
    5. 5. Emily Woodard 1818–1880 m. John Holt 1818–1880
    6. 6. Sallie (A) Woodard 1820–1880 m. Franklin Phillips 1815–
    7. 7. Rebecca (Amanda) Woodard 1822–
    8. 8. Dorcas Woodard 1823–1887
    9. 9. Lucinda Woodard 1825–1899
    10. 10. Cherry (Eliza) Woodard 1827–1904
    11. 11. Willis (Gaston) Woodard 1829–1902 m. Martha (Ann) Hayes 1829–1900
    12. 12. Keziah Woodard 1833–1915

Dorcas Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1758
ABT 1758
Birth of Dorcas Hamilton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1798
AFT 1798
Age 40
Death of Dorcas Hamilton in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1758
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1798
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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