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Matthew Hamilton 1829–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Apr 1890

Death Location: Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert HAMILTON

Mother: Nancy Rippetoe

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Craycroft

Children(s): John Hamilton

Matthew Hamilton was born in 1829 in Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Henry Hamilton And Nancy Jane Rippetoe. Matthew Hamilton married Elizabeth Craycroft, and had children including John Harvey Hamilton. Matthew Hamilton passed away in 1890 in Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew Hamilton was born in 1829 in Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Henry Hamilton And Nancy Jane Rippetoe.
  • Matthew Hamilton married Elizabeth Craycroft, and had children including John Harvey Hamilton.
  • Matthew Hamilton passed away in 1890 in Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert HAMILTON
1765–1841
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
RH
Nancy Rippetoe
1785–1841
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia
NR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Craycroft
1820–1885
Birth Location: Virginia
EC

Children(s)

John Hamilton
1842–1922
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
JH

Matthew Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Hamilton
1829–1890
Birth Place: Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Henry HAMILTON
1765–1841
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Rippetoe
1785–1841
Amherst County, Virginia
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Hambleton
1743–1790
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Virginia ("Jinny" "Ginny") Bell
1744–1800
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Peter (Oglesby) Rippetoe
1747–1823
Albemarle County, Virginia
Sary Rippetoe
1742–1800
Orange County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George (Hambleton)
1720–1793
Mary Boggs
1721–
Barbara Campbell
–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col War)
1697–1790
Martha #89790
1698–1790

Matthew Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Hamilton (1829–4 Apr 1890) m. Elizabeth Craycroft (abt 1820–Abt. 1885)
  1. 1. John (Harvey) Hamilton 1842–1922 m. Miranda"Martha" (Maranda Francis) Brinegar 1852–1921
    1. 1. Jesse (Henry) Hamilton 1883–1972 m. Clara (Florence) Cole 1887–1959
      1. 1. Clarence (Albert) Hamilton 1911–1995 m. Edna (Florence) Farrell 1913–
        1. 1. Robert (Henry Hamilton,) Sr. 1938–2010
      2. 2. Florence (Lorraine) Hamilton 1914–2011
      3. 3. Ralph (H) Hamilton 1910–
      4. 4. Roy (E) Hamilton 1916–
      5. 5. Frances (H) Hamilton 1918–

Matthew Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1829
1829
Birth of Matthew Hamilton in Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1890
4 Apr 1890
Age 61
Death of Matthew Hamilton in Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1890
    Event Place: Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA
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