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Matthew Alexander Hamilton 1863–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1863

Birth Location: Greene County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 21 Mar 1922

Death Location: Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA

Father: frank hamilton

Mother: Annie Hamilton

Spouse(s): Carrie Branch, Ophelia Jackson, Ophelia Jackson, Isabella Hamilton

Children(s): Alexander Hamilton, Walter Hamilton, Richmond Sr., Lucretia Hamilton, Ophelia Hamilton, Frank Hamilton, William Hamilton, Lillian Hamilton, Julia Hamilton, Anna Hamilton, Furney Hamilton, Jennie Hamilton, Carrie Hamilton, Ira Hamilton, Oliver Hamilton, Louis Hamilton, Ophelia Hamilton, Ivy Hamilton, Eugene Hamilton

The story of Matthew Alexander Hamilton began in 1863 in Greene County, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Matthew Alexander Hamilton resided in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Matthew Alexander Hamilton resided in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA. Matthew Alexander Hamilton married Bell J Hamilton, Carrie Isabella J Bell Branch, Isabella Hamilton, Ophelia E Jackson, and had children including Alexander Philip Buddy Hamilton, Anna A Hamilton, Carrie Hamilton, Eugene A Hamilton, Frank Alfonso Hamilton, Furney Hamilton, Ira W Hamilton, Ivy Hamilton, Jennie Hamilton, Julia Hamilton, Lillian Hamilton, Louis Sylvester Hamilton, Lucretia Hamilton, Oliver Hamilton, Ophelia Bell Bit Hamilton, Ophelia E Hamilton, Richmond Hobson Pearson Hamilton Sr, Walter Cleaphus Hamilton, William Lloyd Garrison Kite Hamilton. Matthew Alexander Hamilton passed away in 1922 in Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Alexander Hamilton began in 1863 in Greene County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Matthew Alexander Hamilton resided in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Matthew Alexander Hamilton resided in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA.
  • Matthew Alexander Hamilton married Bell J Hamilton, Carrie Isabella J Bell Branch, Isabella Hamilton, Ophelia E Jackson, and had children including Alexander Philip Buddy Hamilton, Anna A Hamilton, Carrie Hamilton, Eugene A Hamilton, Frank Alfonso Hamilton, Furney Hamilton, Ira W Hamilton, Ivy Hamilton, Jennie Hamilton, Julia Hamilton, Lillian Hamilton, Louis Sylvester Hamilton, Lucretia Hamilton, Oliver Hamilton, Ophelia Bell Bit Hamilton, Ophelia E Hamilton, Richmond Hobson Pearson Hamilton Sr, Walter Cleaphus Hamilton, William Lloyd Garrison Kite Hamilton.
  • Matthew Alexander Hamilton passed away in 1922 in Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Hamilton
1863–1922
Birth Place: Greene County, Alabama, USA
Parents
frank a hamilton
1830–1924
AL
Annie (Williams) Hamilton
1827–
North Carolina
Grandparents
James Macklin
1826–
Rutherford Co., NC
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (Alexander) Hamilton (Mar 1863–21 Mar 1922) m. Carrie (Isabella J "Bell") Branch (6 Dec 1886–1 Jun 1961) m. Ophelia (E.) Jackson (Jun 1864–1897) m. Ophelia (E.) Jackson (Abt 1866–) m. Isabella Hamilton (abt 1887–)
  1. 1. Alexander (Philip (Buddy)) Hamilton 1910–1984 m. Willie (Ann) Thedford 1910–1973
    1. 1. Eugene (C.) Hamilton 1932–2007 m. Melenese Barber 1936–2012 m. Leila (Zilpher) Hamilton 1926–2023
    2. 2. Lillian (W) Hamilton 1930–2007
    3. 3. James (Matthew) Hamilton 1934–1998
  2. 2. Walter (Cleaphus) Hamilton 1921–2004 m. Mary (Catherine) Brown 1924–2012
  3. 3. Richmond (Hobson Pearson Hamilton) Sr. 1914–1979 m. Asarine Jordan 1922–1979
  4. 4. Lucretia Hamilton 1909–1942 m. Walter (Hendricks) Sr 1907–1968 m. Johnson (Simpson) Jackson 1907–1935
    1. 1. Annie (Pearl) Jackson 1934–2020 m. Theodore (Roosevelt) Armstead 1929–2016
    2. 2. Walter (Lloyd Hendricks) Jr 1938–1969
    3. 3. Dorothy (L Jackson) Edwards 1927–2011
    4. 4. Carrie (Bell) Hendricks-Walton 1936–2007
    5. 5. Matthew (Hoover) Jackson 1928–1936
    6. 6. Johnson (Dewitt) Jackson 1930–1931
  5. 5. Ophelia (Bell (Bit)) Hamilton 1901–1974
  6. 6. Frank (Alfonso) Hamilton 1918–2006 m. Mozell Sample 1918–2007 m. Jessie (Mae) Washington 1931–1995
  7. 7. William (Lloyd Garrison (Kite)) Hamilton 1916–1986 m. Gladys (L) Marable 1914–1991
    1. 1. Bobby (Joe) Hamilton 1943–2008
  8. 8. Lillian Hamilton 1914–
  9. 9. Julia Hamilton 1904–1984
  10. 10. Anna (A) Hamilton 1893–1951 m. Ulysses Banks 1893–1973 m. Henry (H) Davis 1893–
    1. 1. Luella Banks 1918–2008
    2. 2. Jerry (A) Banks 1916–1949
    3. 3. Ira Banks 1920–1972
  11. 11. Furney Hamilton 1896–1916
  12. 12. Jennie Hamilton 1891–
  13. 13. Carrie Hamilton 1889–1983
  14. 14. Ira (W) Hamilton 1889–1929 m. Florida Thomas 1894–
  15. 15. Oliver Hamilton 1887–
  16. 16. Louis (Sylvester) Hamilton 1885–1919
  17. 17. Ophelia (E) Hamilton 1902–1974
  18. 18. Ivy Hamilton 1888–1929
  19. 19. Eugene (A) Hamilton 1883–1921 m. Margaret (( Mamie )) Hamilton 1897–1966
    1. 1. Flora (Lee) Hamilton 1919–1985 m. Bernard (J) Mcintosh 1912–1988
    2. 2. Odessa (M) Hamilton 1917–2008
    3. 3. Reginald (Dewitt) Hamilton 1916– m. Alberta (Ernestine) Beauchamp 1919–2009
      1. 1. Philip (Reginald) Hamilton 1945–1980

Matthew Hamilton's Timeline

6 Records

1863
Mar 1863
Birth of Matthew Alexander Hamilton in Greene County, Alabama, USA
Greene County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Matthew Alexander Hamilton resided here in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA
Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Matthew Alexander Hamilton resided here in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA
Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Matthew Alexander Hamilton resided here in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA
Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
Matthew Alexander Hamilton resided here in Eutaw, Greene, Alabama, USA
Eutaw, Greene, Alabama, USA
1922
21 Mar 1922
Age 59
Death of Matthew Alexander Hamilton in Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA
Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1863
    Event Place: Greene County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eutaw, Greene, Alabama; Roll: T625_18; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 21
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Forkland, Greene, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 145b; Enumeration District: 081
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Forkland, Greene, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0030
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forkland, Greene, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374027

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Forkland, Greene, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 145b; Enumeration District: 081

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Forkland, Greene, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0030

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forkland, Greene, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374027

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eutaw, Greene, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eutaw, Greene, Alabama; Roll: T625_18; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA

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