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Elizabeth (Eliza) Schuyler 1757–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1757

Birth Location: Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 9 November 1854

Death Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Father: Gen. Schuyler

Mother: Catherine Rensselaer

Spouse(s): Alexander Hamilton

Children(s): Philip Hamilton, John Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Angelica Hamilton, Alexander Jr, William Hamilton, Philip 1757], James Hamilton

In 1757, Elizabeth (Eliza) Schuyler entered the world in Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America, born to Gen Philip John Schuyler And Catherine Sweet Kitty Van Rensselaer. Elizabeth (Eliza) Schuyler married Alexander Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Jr, Angelica Hamilton, Elizabeth Eliza Hamilton, James Alexander Hamilton, John Church Hamilton, Philip Little Phil Hamilton Gen Alexander 1757, Philip Schuyler Hamilton, William Stephen Colonel Hamilton. Elizabeth (Eliza) Schuyler passed away in 1854 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Elizabeth (Eliza) Schuyler entered the world in Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America, born to Gen Philip John Schuyler And Catherine Sweet Kitty Van Rensselaer.
  • Elizabeth (Eliza) Schuyler married Alexander Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Jr, Angelica Hamilton, Elizabeth Eliza Hamilton, James Alexander Hamilton, John Church Hamilton, Philip Little Phil Hamilton Gen Alexander 1757, Philip Schuyler Hamilton, William Stephen Colonel Hamilton.
  • Elizabeth (Eliza) Schuyler passed away in 1854 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gen. Schuyler
1733–1804
Birth Location: Albany, Albany County, New York, USA
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Catherine Rensselaer
1734–1803
Birth Location: Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Hamilton
1757–1804
Birth Location: Charlestown, Nevis, British West Indies
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Children(s)

Philip Hamilton
1781–1801
Birth Location: Fort George, New York, New York, USA
PH
John Hamilton
1792–1882
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
JH
Elizabeth Hamilton
1799–1859
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
EH
Angelica Hamilton
1784–1857
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
AH
Alexander Jr
1786–1875
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
AJ
William Hamilton
1797–1850
Birth Location: Fort George, New York, New York, USA
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Philip 1757]
1802–1884
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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James Hamilton
1788–1878
Birth Location: Fort George, New York, New York, USA
JH

Elizabeth Schuyler's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Schuyler
1757–1854
Birth Place: Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Gen. Philip john Schuyler
1733–1804
Albany, Albany County, New York, USA
Catherine ("Sweet Kitty" Van) Rensselaer
1734–1803
Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Schuyler's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Eliza)) Schuyler (9 August 1757–9 November 1854) m. Alexander Hamilton (11 Jan 1757–12 Jul 1804)
  1. 1. Philip (Schuyler) Hamilton 1781–1801
  2. 2. John (Church) Hamilton 1792–1882
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Eliza) Hamilton 1799–1859 m. Sidney (Augustus) Holly 1802–1842 m. Samuel Lockerby 1787–1855
    1. 1. Moses Lockerby 1818–1887 m. Elsie Grant 1824–1924
      1. 1. William Lockerby 1840–1960
      2. 2. Eliza Lockerby 1846–
      3. 3. Mary (A) Lockerby 1851–
      4. 4. Elsie (Lockerby) (Cummings) 1865–
      5. 5. Charles (E.) Lockerby 1865–1883
      6. 6. Clara Lockerby 1862–1908
    2. 2. Benajah Lockerby 1821–1871 m. Mary (Ann Terry*) + 1822–1886
      1. 1. Marshall (Samuel Lockerby--Lubmer) Man 1848–1928
      2. 2. Mitchell (Monroe Lockerby--Dentist-- self-inflicted gun) shot. 1849–1927
      3. 3. Ida (Adelia) Lockerby 1859–1915
      4. 4. Jerome (Bennajah Lockerby--Carpenter\Saw) Mill\Silversmith 1852–1939
      5. 5. Jacob (Smith Lockerby--Farmer\Shingle) Mill 1855–1922
      6. 6. Wallace (Hiram) Lockerby--Barber 1851–1913
      7. 7. Susan Lockerby 1855–1855
      8. 8. Ezekiel (Terry) Lockerby*--Farmer 1857–1900
    3. 3. Rosetta Lockerby 1823–1904
    4. 4. Walter (H.) Lockerby 1820–1920 m. Sarah (A. Lockerby) (Bailey) 1830–1893
      1. 1. Sally (M) Lockerby 1853–
      2. 2. Guy (Joseph) Lockerby--Carpenter\Farmer 1855–1929 m. Jessie (R) Smith 1863–1939 m. Sarah (Jane Brooks) (Lockerby) 1859–1928 m. Ettie (E.) Prime 1859–1892
        1. 1. Jay (Brooks) Lockerby 1895–1976
        2. 2. Walter (G) Lockerby 1884–1892
      3. 3. Walton (“Walter” Hamilton) Lockerby 1858–1924
    5. 5. Lemuel (H) Lockerby 1827–1898
    6. 6. John (H) Lockerby 1828–1906
    7. 7. Daniel\David Lockerby 1830–
    8. 8. Sally Lockerby 1836–1904
  4. 4. Angelica Hamilton 1784–1857 m. Jeremiah Knott 1778–1815
    1. 1. John Knott--Farmer 1814–1858
    2. 2. James (P) Knott 1812–1836
    3. 3. Anthony Knott 1810–1833
    4. 4. Clement (H.) Knott--Farmer 1806–1851
  5. 5. Alexander (Hamilton) Jr 1786–1875
  6. 6. William (Stephen Colonel) Hamilton 1797–1850
  7. 7. Philip ('Little Phil' Hamilton [Gen. Alexander) 1757] 1802–1884 m. Rebecca (Wells) McLane 1815–1893
    1. 1. Capt. (Louis McLane) Hamilton 1844–1868
    2. 2. Dr (Allan McLane) Hamilton 1848–1919 m. May ((COPELAND) HAMILTON) 2ndWof6thC4xr 1870–1924 m. Florence (Rutger (CRAIG) HAMILTON) Wof6thC4xr 1854–1925
      1. 1. 2ND (LIEUTENANT Louis McLane) Hamilton 1876–1911
  8. 8. James (Alexander) Hamilton 1788–1878 m. Mary Morris 1790–1869
    1. 1. James (Alexander) Hamilton 1816–1889 m. Angelica Livingston 1820–1896
      1. 1. Alexander Hamilton 1848–1849
    2. 2. Frances (Bowdoin) (Hamilton) 1813–1887
    3. 3. Angelica (H Blatchford \) Hamilton 1819–1868
    4. 4. Eliza Hamilton 1811–1863 m. George (Lee) Schuyler 1811–1890
      1. 1. Louisa (Lee) Schuyler 1837–1926
      2. 2. Georgina Schuyler 1841–1923
      3. 3. Philip (S.) Schuyler 1836–1906
    5. 5. Mary (Morris) Hamilton 1818–1877 m. George (Lee) Schuyler 1811–1890

Elizabeth Schuyler's Timeline

2 Records

1757
9 August 1757
Birth of Elizabeth (Eliza) Schuyler in Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America
Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America
1854
9 November 1854
Age 97
Death of Elizabeth (Eliza) Schuyler in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1757
    Event Place: Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1854
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
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