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Thomas Hamilton 1720–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1720

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 28 Sep 1772

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

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Spouse(s): Esther Sampson

Children(s): Susannah Hamilton

In 1720, Thomas Hamilton entered the world in Scotland, born to Charles Hamilton And Rachael Baillie. Thomas Hamilton married Esther Sampson, and had children including Susannah Hamilton. Thomas Hamilton passed away in 1772 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Thomas Hamilton entered the world in Scotland, born to Charles Hamilton And Rachael Baillie.
  • Thomas Hamilton married Esther Sampson, and had children including Susannah Hamilton.
  • Thomas Hamilton passed away in 1772 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

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Thomas Hamilton
1720–1772
Birth Place: Scotland
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Thomas Hamilton's Descendants

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Thomas Hamilton (29 Oct 1720–28 Sep 1772) m. Esther Sampson (1730–1769)
  1. 1. Susannah Hamilton 1755–1852 m. Micajah (McCager) Frasher 1753–1843
    1. 1. Lewis Frasher 1785–1855 m. Elizabeth Griffith 1784–1870
      1. 1. Elisha Frasher 1827–1890 m. Tabitha Peery 1834–
        1. 1. Amanda (M) Davis 1860–1950 m. Roswell (F) Davis 1854–1934
        2. 2. Emeline Frazier 1853–1941
        3. 3. Mailsa Frazier 1855–
        4. 4. Louis (F) Frasher 1858–1938
        5. 5. Amanda (M) Frasher 1862–1950
        6. 6. Elizabeth Frasher 1863–1887
        7. 7. Rutha Frasher 1866–
        8. 8. Rutha (Lucy) Frasher 1866–
        9. 9. Louisa Frasher 1868–1949
        10. 10. Missouri Frasher 1872–
        11. 11. Martin (V) Frasher 1875–
        12. 12. John (B) Frasher 1877–1963
        13. 13. Caroline Frazer 1853–
        14. 14. William (J) Frazer 1855–
        15. 15. Sarah (L) Frazer 1863–
      2. 2. John (Lewis) Frasher 1806–1885
      3. 3. Susannah Frasher 1810–
      4. 4. McCager Frasher 1813–1882
      5. 5. Granville Frasher 1814–
      6. 6. Margaret (Peggy) Frasher 1815–1896
      7. 7. Jesse Frasher 1817–1894
    2. 2. Nancy Frasher 1775–1849
    3. 3. Sarah (A) Frasher 1776–1859
    4. 4. John Frazier 1778–1838
    5. 5. Lewis Frasher 1779–1843
    6. 6. Hasten Frasher 1794–1862
    7. 7. Sarah Lowe 1775–1859

Thomas Hamilton's Timeline

4 Records

1720
29 Oct 1720
Birth of Thomas Hamilton in Scotland
Scotland
1720
29 Oct 1720
Thomas Hamilton was baptized in , Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland
, Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland
1756
02 Oct 1756
Age 36
Thomas Hamilton was married
None
1772
28 Sep 1772
Age 52
Death of Thomas Hamilton in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1720
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1738; Page Number: 100
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1720
    Event Place: , Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1756
    Record Source: Ayrshire, Scotland, Parish and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800
    Record Source: Ayrshire, Scotland, Parish and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1738; Page Number: 100

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1739; Page Number: 560

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1772
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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