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Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton 1761–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 JUL 1849

Death Location: Moon, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Hamilton

Mother: Esther Sampson

Spouse(s): Susannah (Hamilton)

Children(s): Benjamin Hamilton, John Hamilton, Polly Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Sarah Hamilton, Esther Hamilton, David Hamilton, Martha Hamilton, Amelia Hamilton

In 1761, Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton entered the world in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Hamilton And Esther Sampson. In 1797, Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided in No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN. In 1810, Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States. Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton married Susannah Moonglow Hurst Hamilton, and had children including Amelia Ann Hamilton, Benjamin Ii Hamilton, David K Hamilton, Esther Hettie Hamilton, John Hamilton, Martha Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Polly Hamilton, Sarah Elizabeth Hamilton. Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton passed away in 1849 in Moon, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton entered the world in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Hamilton And Esther Sampson.
  • In 1797, Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided in No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN.
  • In 1810, Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton married Susannah Moonglow Hurst Hamilton, and had children including Amelia Ann Hamilton, Benjamin Ii Hamilton, David K Hamilton, Esther Hettie Hamilton, John Hamilton, Martha Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Polly Hamilton, Sarah Elizabeth Hamilton.
  • Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton passed away in 1849 in Moon, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hamilton
1719–1772
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
TH
Esther Sampson
1730–1769
Birth Location: Maryland
ES

Spouses(s)

Susannah (Hamilton)
1770–1846
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Benjamin Hamilton
1806–1875
Birth Location: Morgan Co, Kentucky
BH
John Hamilton
1793–1866
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States (I don't think North Carolina)
JH
Polly Hamilton
1815–1892
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
PH
Mary Hamilton
1797–1883
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MH
Sarah Hamilton
1797–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SH
Esther Hamilton
1804–1860
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
EH
David Hamilton
1805–1875
Birth Location: Floyd, Ky, USA
DH
Martha Hamilton
1829–1850
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
MH
Amelia Hamilton
1811–1870
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
AH

Pvt Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Pvt Hamilton
1761–1849
Birth Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Hamilton
1719–1772
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Esther Sampson
1730–1769
Maryland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pvt Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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Pvt (Benjamin S) Hamilton (1761–12 JUL 1849) m. Susannah (Moonglow Hurst) (Hamilton) (1770–1846)
  1. 1. Benjamin (II) Hamilton 1806–1875 m. Elizabeth Nickell 1810–1890
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hamilton 1839–1929 m. William Ison 1832–1920
      1. 1. Columbus Ison 1887–1965 m. Wilda (Mae) Short 1890–1941
        1. 1. Rose Ison 1924–1993 m. William (James) Burkhead 1918–1985
        2. 2. Emory Ison 1910–1978 m. Bertha (Marie) McLaughlin 1925–
        3. 3. Ivory Ison 1913–1946
        4. 4. Maxine Ison 1915–
        5. 5. Amos Ison 1921–1987
        6. 6. Virginia Ison 1928–1963
        7. 7. Robert (L) Ison 1908–
        8. 8. Easter Ison 1912–1946
        9. 9. Gertrude Ison 1918–1918
      2. 2. Elliott Ison 1858–1898
      3. 3. Ephraim Ison 1868–1944
      4. 4. William Ison 1872–
      5. 5. Frances Ison 1867–1951
      6. 6. Alice (Evelyn) Ison 1872–1963
      7. 7. Malisa Ison 1873–
      8. 8. Landon Ison 1876–1926
      9. 9. America Ison 1880–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Ison 1881–
      11. 11. Leo Ison 1869–
    2. 2. Isaac Hamilton 1829–1880
    3. 3. Susannah ('Susan') Hamilton 1837–1914
    4. 4. Sarah Hamilton 1831–1896
    5. 5. John Hamilton 1833–
    6. 6. David Hamilton 1836–
    7. 7. Benjamin Hamilton 1843–
    8. 8. Nancy Hamilton 1849–
    9. 9. Martha (Jane Hamilton) (Fraley) 1844–1921
  2. 2. John Hamilton 1793–1866
  3. 3. Polly Hamilton 1815–1892
  4. 4. Mary Hamilton 1797–1883
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hamilton 1797–1860
  6. 6. Esther (Hettie) Hamilton 1804–1860
  7. 7. David (K.) Hamilton 1805–1875
  8. 8. Martha Hamilton 1829–1850
  9. 9. Amelia (Ann) Hamilton 1811–1870

Pvt Hamilton's Timeline

8 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
1797
1797
Age 36
Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided here in No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN
No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN
1810
1810
Age 49
Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided here in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 59
Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 69
Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided here in Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1834
1834
Age 73
Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1840
1840
Age 79
Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton resided here in Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1849
12 JUL 1849
Age 88
Death of Pvt Benjamin S Hamilton in Moon, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Moon, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 120; Page: 318; Image: 644; Family History Library Film: 0007830
    [3] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 6; Page: 100; Image: 0181351; Family History Library Film: 00114
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 19; NARA Roll: M33_22; Image: 28
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Morgan, Kentucky; Page: 66; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 40; Family History Film: 0007819
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 120; Page: 318; Image: 644; Family History Library Film: 0007830
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1849
    Event Place: Moon, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moon, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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