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Thomas Hamilton 1762 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 December 1762

Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 14 February 1841

Death Location: Gallatin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hamilton

Mother: Jane McCracken

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hamilton, Polly Blair

Children(s): Jane Hamilton, William Hamilton, Jacob Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton, Thomas HAMILTON, Eupha Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton, Andrew Hamilton, William Hamilton, Patsy Hamilton, Ann HAMILTON, Jane Hamilton, Frederick Hamilton, John Hamilton, Nancy Hamilton

The story of Thomas Hamilton Jr began in 1762 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1787, Thomas Hamilton Jr resided in Sumner, North Carolina, United States. In 1830, Thomas Hamilton Jr resided in Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois, USA. Thomas Hamilton Jr married Elizabeth Hamilton, Polly Blair, and had children including Jane Hamilton, William Henry Hamilton, Jacob Brown Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton, Thomas HAMILTON, Eupha Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton, Andrew Jackson Hamilton, William Henry Hamilton, Patsy Hamilton, Ann HAMILTON, Jane Hamilton, Frederick Hamilton, John Hamilton, Nancy Hamilton. Thomas Hamilton Jr passed away in 1841 in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Hamilton Jr began in 1762 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1787, Thomas Hamilton Jr resided in Sumner, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1830, Thomas Hamilton Jr resided in Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois, USA.
  • Thomas Hamilton Jr married Elizabeth Hamilton, Polly Blair, and had children including Jane Hamilton, William Henry Hamilton, Jacob Brown Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton, Thomas HAMILTON, Eupha Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton, Andrew Jackson Hamilton, William Henry Hamilton, Patsy Hamilton, Ann HAMILTON, Jane Hamilton, Frederick Hamilton, John Hamilton, Nancy Hamilton.
  • Thomas Hamilton Jr passed away in 1841 in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hamilton
1725 – 1803
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland
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Jane McCracken
1738 – 1803
Birth Location: Hillsborough,,North Carolina,USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hamilton
1763 – 1824
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Polly Blair
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Jane Hamilton
1784 –
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
JH
William Hamilton
1786 – 1864
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WH
Jacob Hamilton
1788 –
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
JH
Thomas Hamilton
1789 – 1857
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
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Thomas HAMILTON
1789 – 1857
Birth Location: Fort, Sumner, Kansas, USA
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Eupha Hamilton
1790 – 1859
Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
EH
Elizabeth Hamilton
1793 – 1851
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
EH
Thomas Hamilton
1795 – 1840
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Andrew Hamilton
1798 –
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
AH
William Hamilton
1799 –
Birth Location: –
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Patsy Hamilton
1800 –
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
PH
Ann HAMILTON
1802 –
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
AH
Jane Hamilton
1807 –
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
JH
Frederick Hamilton
1809 – 1863
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
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John Hamilton
1818 – 1871
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
JH
Nancy Hamilton
1805 – 1851
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
NH

Thomas Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Hamilton
1762 – 1841
Birth Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Hamilton
1725 – 1803
Ulster, Ireland
Jane McCracken
1738 – 1803
Hillsborough,,North Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Rebecca (Stewart) (Hamilton)
1673 – 1759
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Thomas MCCRACKEN
1705 – 1792
Alamance, North Carolina
Sarah (Eliza) McCabe
1705 – 1775
Down, Down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Baron
1634 – 1733
Isabel Nisbet
1636 – 1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Stewart
1614 – 1690
Margaret Cunningham
1614 – 1690

Thomas Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Hamilton (24 December 1762 – 14 February 1841) m. Elizabeth Hamilton (1763 – 1824) m. Polly Blair
  1. 1. Jane Hamilton (1784 – )
  2. 2. William (Henry) Hamilton (25 Dec 1786 – 8 Jul 1864) m. Ann (Fanny) Latimer (5 Mar 1786 – August 1873)
    1. 1. Alfred (G) Hamilton (15 Sep 1808 – Nov 1850)
    2. 2. Eupha Hamilton (1809 – 1840)
    3. 3. Robert (Latimer) Hamilton (1812 – 1865)
    4. 4. Hugh (Latimer) Hamilton (c 1815 – Oct 1890) m. Mahala (Ann) Scarlett (1818 – 1848) m. Mary (A) Hull (abt 1834 – )
      1. 1. Alvin (M) Hamilton (1839 – date unknown)
      2. 2. Susan (M) Hamilton (2 Aug 1844 – 27 Dec 1928) m. Phillip (M) Ward (3 Nov 1835 – 5 Jan 1889)
        1. 1. William (Robert) Ward (17 Oct 1862 – 14 Jun 1941)
        2. 2. Nathan (Zack) Ward (1 Feb 1867 – date unknown)
        3. 3. Thomas (Henry) Ward (14 Nov 1869 – 5 Feb 1954) m. Mary E. (Apr 1871 – )
        4. 4. Noah (Britt "Mug") Ward (5 December 1872 – 4 May 1957)
        5. 5. John (Franklin) Ward (19 February 1874 – 24 November 1938) m. Estella (Benton) Jones (11 Jan 1885 – 01 APR 1980)
        6. 6. Lou (Ella) Cauthron (7 February 1876 – 31 July 1967)
        7. 7. Philip (M) Ward (7 Nov 1875 – 28 Oct 1902)
      3. 3. Zachary (T) Hamilton (Dec 1844 – 10 May 1922)
      4. 4. Robert (S) Hamilton (abt 1853 – )
      5. 5. Arminda Hamilton (abt 1855 – 20 Feb 1946)
      6. 6. Oretha Hamilton (abt 1860 – 25 Nov 1895)
      7. 7. Florence Hamilton (abt 1865 – )
      8. 8. William (D.) Hamilton (Abt 1874 – )
    5. 5. Thomas (H) Hamilton (5 Oct 1819 – 11 Mar 1903)
    6. 6. Elvira Hamilton (1820 – 1840)
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Susan) Hamilton (3 Mar 1825 – 13 Feb 1876)
    8. 8. John Hamilton (1826 – 1830)
    9. 9. Mary (Ann Vance) Brigham (22 March 1828 – 2 March 1906)
      1. 1. Ellon (Nora Josephine) Brigham (8 Apr 1859 – Jul 8 1938)
        1. 1. Henry (Alvis) Little (Nov 22,1889 – 22 Oct 1958)
        2. 2. Lavada Little (May 29 1894 – Apr 21 1957)
        3. 3. Homer (Darr) Little (1 Dec 1896 – )
    10. 10. Mary (Ann) Hamilton (16 Sep 1828 – 2 Mar 1906)
    11. 11. Oliver (Henry Perry) Hamilton (29 June 1830 – 24 Nov 1897)
  3. 3. Jacob (Brown) Hamilton (1788 – )
  4. 4. Thomas Hamilton (10 Apr 1789 – 19 Dec 1857)
  5. 5. Thomas HAMILTON (10 Apr 1789 – Dec. 19, 1857)
  6. 6. Eupha Hamilton (1790 – 17 Dec 1859)
    1. 1. Ankey (Jane Hamilton aee Hayes, Hays) (Hancock) (1824 – 1887)
      1. 1. Eupha (Mariah) Hancock (23 Feb 1853 – 19 Apr 1926)
  7. 7. Elizabeth Hamilton (1793 – 3 Aug 1851)
  8. 8. Thomas Hamilton (1795 – 1840)
  9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) Hamilton (1798 – )
  10. 10. William (Henry) Hamilton (1799 – )
  11. 11. Patsy Hamilton (1800 – )
  12. 12. Ann HAMILTON (1802 – )
  13. 13. Jane Hamilton (1807 – )
  14. 14. Frederick Hamilton (20 May 1809 – 7 Apr 1863)
  15. 15. John Hamilton (1818 – 19 FEB 1871)
  16. 16. Nancy Hamilton (1805 – 3 August 1851)

Thomas Hamilton's Timeline

7 Records

1762
24 December 1762
Birth of Thomas Hamilton Jr in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
1787
1787
Age 25
Thomas Hamilton Jr resided here in Sumner, North Carolina, United States
Sumner, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 68
Thomas Hamilton Jr resided here in Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
1833
1833-1849
Age 71
Thomas Hamilton Jr resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 78
Thomas Hamilton Jr resided here in Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
1841
14 February 1841
Age 79
Death of Thomas Hamilton Jr in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States of America
Gallatin County, Illinois, United States of America
1841
8 Apr 1841
Age 79
Thomas Hamilton Jr - Probate in Gallatin, Illinois, USA
Gallatin, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1762
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Sumner, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1770-1790 Census of the Cumberland Settlements

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 22; Page: 279; Family History Library Film: 0007647

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833-1849
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Monroe, Gallatin, Illinois; Roll: 60; Page: 53; Family History Library Film: 0007642

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1841
    Event Place: Gallatin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1841
    Event Place: Gallatin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Gallatin County, Illinois Probate Case Files, Ca. 1813-1928; Author: Gallatin County (Illinois). County Clerk; Probate Place: Gallatin, Illinois
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