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Rachel Hamilton 1812–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1812

Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1893

Death Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA

Father: William Hamilton

Mother: Margaret Huguely

Spouse(s): Dr Wright

Children(s): Louisa Wright, Frances Wright, Robert Wright

The story of Rachel Hamilton began in 1812 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Rachel Hamilton resided in District 25, Wilson, Tennessee. In 1880, Rachel Hamilton resided in Travis, Texas, United States. Rachel Hamilton married Dr Joseph Wright, and had children including Frances Fanny Matilda Wright, Louisa Jane Wright, Robert Pannell Wright. Rachel Hamilton passed away in 1893 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Hamilton began in 1812 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Rachel Hamilton resided in District 25, Wilson, Tennessee.
  • In 1880, Rachel Hamilton resided in Travis, Texas, United States.
  • Rachel Hamilton married Dr Joseph Wright, and had children including Frances Fanny Matilda Wright, Louisa Jane Wright, Robert Pannell Wright.
  • Rachel Hamilton passed away in 1893 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hamilton
1777–1840
Birth Location: Loudon,,Virginia,USA
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Margaret Huguely
–1867
Birth Location: Loudon,,Virginia,USA
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Spouses(s)

Dr Wright
1798–1898
Birth Location: , Nash, North Carolina, USA
DW

Children(s)

Louisa Wright
1838–1936
Birth Location: Rural Hill, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
LW
Frances Wright
1838–1908
Birth Location: Rural Hill,Wilson,Tennessee,USA
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Robert Wright
1835–1910
Birth Location: Rural Hill, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
RW

Rachel Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Hamilton
1812–1893
Birth Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William A. Hamilton
1777–1840
Loudon,,Virginia,USA
Margaret Huguely
–1867
Loudon,,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
William (Alexander) Hamilton
1751–
Elizabeth McFarren
1755–
Jacob Hugueley
1738–1808
Vauffelin, Switzerland
Kitchen (Margaret) Henderson
1759–1807
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Job Hewgley
1701–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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Rachel Hamilton (21 June 1812–8 Nov 1893) m. Dr (Joseph) Wright (10 Dec 1798–4 Dec 1898)
  1. 1. Louisa (Jane) Wright 1838–1936 m. George (W.) Walling 1828–1916
    1. 1. Katie Walling 1860–
    2. 2. Robert Walling 1862–
    3. 3. Geo. (W.) Walling 1866–
    4. 4. Thomas Walling 1869–
    5. 5. Mary (E.) Walling 1871–
    6. 6. Richard Walling 1873–
    7. 7. Louisa Walling 1876–
    8. 8. Clara Walling 1879–
    9. 9. Cora Baker 1857–
  2. 2. Frances ('Fanny' Matilda) Wright 1838–1908 m. William Gibson 1826–1874
    1. 1. Andrew (J.) Gibson 1861–1924
    2. 2. William (B) Gibson 1863–1930
    3. 3. Lillie (D) Gibson 1866–1955
    4. 4. Eugene Gibson 1868–1949
    5. 5. James (Washington) Gibson 1870–1969
    6. 6. Elissa (R) Gibson 1873–1951
  3. 3. Robert (Pannell) Wright 1835–1910 m. Mrs (R P) Wright 1857–1930
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Myrtle) Wright 1881–1905
    2. 2. Mabel (Clair) Wright 1880–1959 m. Lemuel (Evart) Shelby 1876–1938
      1. 1. Charmion (Clair) Shelby 1902–1955
      2. 2. Lois (Merle) Shelby 1905–1933
      3. 3. Martha (J) Shelby 1920–1983
      4. 4. Robert (E) Shelby 1906–1955 m. Marian (E) Shelby 1910–
        1. 1. Barbara Shelby 1933–2014
      5. 5. Beverly Shelby 1925–2004
      6. 6. Frances Shelby 1917–1995 m. James (Murray) Smith 1917–1994
      7. 7. Marigold Shelby 1916–1971
      8. 8. Mabel Shelby 1914–1995 m. George (Joseph) Leibowitz 1913–1995
      9. 9. Aubrey Shelby 1909–1968 m. Ida (Ellenora) Anderson 1905–1959 m. Jessie B 1923–2016
        1. 1. Nancy Shelby 1940–2011
      10. 10. McDalton Shelby 1910–1998 m. Frances Campbell 1915–2003
        1. 1. Judith (Ann) Shelby 1946–2021
        2. 2. Lilas (Janice) Shelby 1942–2018 m. Samuel (Everard Kinch) Jr 1940–2011
        3. 3. Donald (McCall) Shelby 1935–2020

Rachel Hamilton's Timeline

4 Records

1812
21 June 1812
Birth of Rachel Hamilton in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 38
Rachel Hamilton resided here in District 25, Wilson, Tennessee
District 25, Wilson, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 68
Rachel Hamilton resided here in Travis, Texas, United States
Travis, Texas, United States
1893
8 Nov 1893
Age 81
Death of Rachel Hamilton in Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1812
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Travis, Texas; Roll: T9_1329; Family History Film: 1255329; Page: 21.2000; Enumeration District: 121; Image: .
    [3] OneWorldTree
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 25, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_901; Page: 441; Image: 259.
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 25, Wilson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 25, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_901; Page: 441; Image: 259.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Travis, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Travis, Texas; Roll: T9_1329; Family History Film: 1255329; Page: 21.2000; Enumeration District: 121; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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