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James William Micajah Hamilton 1849–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JAN 1849

Birth Location: Kent Co., MI

Death Date: 1938

Death Location: Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS

Father: John Hamilton

Mother: Ruth Main

Spouse(s): Elmah Montgomery

Children(s): Charles Hamilton, Hester Hamilton, Hattie Hamilton, Frank Hamilton

The story of James William Micajah Hamilton began in 1849 in Kent Co., MI. James William Micajah Hamilton married Elmah Irena Montgomery, and had children including Charles S Hamilton, Frank Hamilton, Hattie Ruth Hamilton, Hester Darling Hamilton. James William Micajah Hamilton passed away in 1938 in Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS.

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Biography

  • The story of James William Micajah Hamilton began in 1849 in Kent Co., MI.
  • James William Micajah Hamilton married Elmah Irena Montgomery, and had children including Charles S Hamilton, Frank Hamilton, Hattie Ruth Hamilton, Hester Darling Hamilton.
  • James William Micajah Hamilton passed away in 1938 in Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hamilton's Ancestors

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James Hamilton
1849–1938
Birth Place: Kent Co., MI
Parents
John Hamilton
1822–1913
Eskridge, ?Mercer Co., KY
Ruth Main
1833–1876
LC.?, Canada
Grandparents
Micajah Hamilton
1771–1825
Elizabeth Luyster
1780–1825
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hamilton's Descendants

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James (William Micajah) Hamilton (25 JAN 1849–1938) m. Elmah (Irena) Montgomery (22 SEP 1850–14 FEB 1920)
  1. 1. Charles (S.) Hamilton 1884–1885
  2. 2. Hester (Darling) Hamilton 1878–1962 m. Charles (Lynch) Simmons 1867–1934
  3. 3. Hattie (Ruth) Hamilton 1876–1922 m. Harry (K.) Stewart 1852–1921
  4. 4. Frank Hamilton 1869–1917 m. Minnie (Cleora) Midaugh 1868–1917

James Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1849
25 JAN 1849
Birth of James William Micajah Hamilton in Kent Co., MI
Kent Co., MI
1938
1938
Age 89
Death of James William Micajah Hamilton in Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS
Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1849
    Event Place: Kent Co., MI
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5124

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5124

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