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John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton 1894–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Hendricks, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 NOV 1977

Death Location: Scott, Kentucky

Father: Lockard Hamilton

Mother: Sarah Puckett

Spouse(s): Dora Wisecup

Children(s): Wilburn Hamilton, Mildred Hamilton, Lowell Hamilton, Lockard Hamilton, Joe Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Edna Hamilton, Brack Hamilton

The story of John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton began in 1894 in Hendricks, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton resided in Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Ke. In 1910, John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton resided in Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky. John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton married Dora L Wisecup, and had children including Brack Hamilton, Edna Darling Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Jewell Nadine Hamilton, Joe Forrest Hamilton, Lockard Mitchell Hamilton, Lowell Hudson Hamilton, Mildred Hamilton, Retta Sue Hamilton, Wilburn Chandler Hamilton. John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton passed away in 1977 in Scott, Kentucky.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton began in 1894 in Hendricks, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton resided in Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Ke.
  • In 1910, John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton resided in Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton married Dora L Wisecup, and had children including Brack Hamilton, Edna Darling Hamilton, Jane Hamilton, Jewell Nadine Hamilton, Joe Forrest Hamilton, Lockard Mitchell Hamilton, Lowell Hudson Hamilton, Mildred Hamilton, Retta Sue Hamilton, Wilburn Chandler Hamilton.
  • John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton passed away in 1977 in Scott, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lockard Hamilton
1872–1933
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Sarah Puckett
1875–1958
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Dora Wisecup
1901–1978
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Wilburn Hamilton
1921–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Mildred Hamilton
1923–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Lowell Hamilton
1929–2002
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Lockard Hamilton
1918–1991
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Joe Hamilton
1926–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Jane Hamilton
1917–1917
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Edna Hamilton
1923–1924
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Brack Hamilton
1917–1917
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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John Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
John Hamilton
1894–1977
Birth Place: Hendricks, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Lockard B. Hamilton
1872–1933
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Sarah (Florence) Puckett
1875–1958
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Charles) Hamilton
1847–1874
Bland County, Virginia
Emaline Whitely
1849–1926
Morgan County, Kentucky
John (Wiley) Puckett
1835–1912
Kentucky
Martha ((Patsy)) Bailey
1838–1915
Floyd County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Lockard Hamilton
1820–1905
Mary Brashier
1820–1873
Thomas Whitely
1822–1880
Luanna Kilgore
1828–1917
Lemuel Bailey
1792–
Nancy Dykes
1805–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Whitely
1785–
Elizabeth Easterling
1790–1855
John Kilgore
1799–1870
Cynthia Addington
1802–1845

John Hamilton's Descendants

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John (Breckinridge (Brack)) Hamilton (02 Jan 1894–23 NOV 1977) m. Dora (L.) Wisecup (09 Jun 1901–02 Mar 1978)
  1. 1. Wilburn (Chandler) Hamilton 1921–
  2. 2. Mildred Hamilton 1923–
  3. 3. Lowell (Hudson) Hamilton 1929–2002
  4. 4. Lockard (Mitchell) Hamilton 1918–1991
  5. 5. Joe (Forrest) Hamilton 1926–
  6. 6. Jane Hamilton 1917–1917
  7. 7. Edna (Darling) Hamilton 1923–1924
  8. 8. Brack Hamilton 1917–1917

John Hamilton's Timeline

7 Records

1894
02 Jan 1894
Birth of John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton in Hendricks, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Hendricks, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton resided here in Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 16
John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton resided here in Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky
Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 26
John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 36
John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
1977
23 Nov 1977
Age 83
Death of John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, USA
Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, USA
1977
23 NOV 1977
Age 83
Death of John Breckinridge (Brack) Hamilton in Scott, Kentucky
Scott, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Hendricks, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 55; FHL microfilm: 1240541.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0112; Image: 590; FHL microfilm: 1374507.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 55; FHL microfilm: 1240541.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0112; Image: 590; FHL microfilm: 1374507.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1977
    Event Place: Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1977
    Event Place: Scott, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index
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