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Edward Wilson Hamilton 1859–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1859

Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 20 Feb 1946

Death Location: Tullahoma, Tennessee

Father: Jasper Hamilton

Mother: Martha Austin

Spouse(s): Mollie Pirtle

Children(s): Homa Hamilton, Melva Hamilton

Edward Wilson Hamilton was born in 1859 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jasper S Hamilton And Martha Jane Austin. In 1870, Edward Wilson Hamilton resided in District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Edward Wilson Hamilton resided in District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. Edward Wilson Hamilton married Mollie Pirtle, and had children including Homa Hughston Hamilton, Melva Lana Hamilton. Edward Wilson Hamilton passed away in 1946 in Tullahoma, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Edward Wilson Hamilton was born in 1859 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jasper S Hamilton And Martha Jane Austin.
  • In 1870, Edward Wilson Hamilton resided in District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Edward Wilson Hamilton resided in District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • Edward Wilson Hamilton married Mollie Pirtle, and had children including Homa Hughston Hamilton, Melva Lana Hamilton.
  • Edward Wilson Hamilton passed away in 1946 in Tullahoma, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jasper Hamilton
1812–1876
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
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Martha Austin
1830–1919
Birth Location: Paint Rock, Jackson, Alabama, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Mollie Pirtle
1867–1918
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MP

Children(s)

Homa Hamilton
1893–1952
Birth Location: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
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Melva Hamilton
1897–1957
Birth Location: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
MH

Edward Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Hamilton
1859–1946
Birth Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jasper S Hamilton
1812–1876
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Jane) Austin
1830–1919
Paint Rock, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Hamilton
1787–1852
South Carolina, USA
Martha Brown
1780–1831
North Carolina, USA
Hezekiah (Daniel) Austin
1787–1848
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Blevins
1795–1869
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hamilton
1765–1791
Rachel Stuart
1770–1785
William Sr
1750–1802
Mildred Dalton
1760–1802
Richard Blevins
1765–1839
Hannah Ausborn
1765–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Enoch Sr
1741–1818
Jane Hash
1750–1812

Edward Hamilton's Descendants

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Edward (Wilson) Hamilton (16 Nov 1859–20 Feb 1946) m. Mollie Pirtle (22 Mar 1867–19 Jan 1918)
  1. 1. Homa (Hughston) Hamilton 1893–1952 m. Lizzie (Mai) Shrader 1895–1948
    1. 1. Sarah (Frances) Hamilton 1916–1982 m. Walter (Lemuel) Counts 1910–1988 m. William (Rufus) Johnson 1907–1993
    2. 2. Mary (Wade) Hamilton 1918–1980 m. Joe (Nix) Gilliam 1913–1984
      1. 1. Joe (Nix Gilliam) Jr 1938–1995
      2. 2. Betty (Jane) Gilliam 1935–2021 m. Charles (Robert) Ward 1929–2018
      3. 3. Baby (Boy) Gilliam 1933–1933
  2. 2. Melva (Lana) Hamilton 1897–1957 m. Fred (B) Pylant 1899–1954 m. Robert McCallum 1888–

Edward Hamilton's Timeline

10 Records

1859
16 Nov 1859
Birth of Edward Wilson Hamilton in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Edward Wilson Hamilton resided here in District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Edward Wilson Hamilton resided here in District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Edward Wilson Hamilton resided here in Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Edward Wilson Hamilton resided here in Civil District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Edward Wilson Hamilton resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Edward Wilson Hamilton resided here in Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee
Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 81
Edward Wilson Hamilton resided here in Civil District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1946
16 Feb 1946
Age 87
Death of Edward Wilson Hamilton in Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1946
20 Feb 1946
Age 87
Burial of Edward Wilson Hamilton in Tullahoma, Tennessee
Tullahoma, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1859
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03913; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 52-29
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 90
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 2339763
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 1267; Page: 30D; Enumeration District: 120
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1544; Page: 503B; Family History Library Film: 553043
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375507
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1544; Page: 503B; Family History Library Film: 553043

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 1267; Page: 30D; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tullahoma, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 2339763

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03913; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 52-29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03913; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 52-29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 2
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Tullahoma, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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