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David Hamilton

Male 1785 - 1875  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David Hamilton was born in 1785 in , , Tennessee, United States (son of Thomas Hamilton and Elizabeth Wright); died on 21 Sep 1875 in Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Old Address: 28 Aug 1878, , Floyd, Kentucky, United States

    David married Sarah Fitz Patrick on 27 Jul 1813 in , Floyd, Kentucky, United States. Sarah (daughter of John Fitxpatrick and Sally Denny) was born in 1800 in , , Kentucky, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Stephen Hamilton was born in 1816; and died.
    2. Virginia Hamilton was born in 1817; died on 17 Oct 1877.
    3. Elizabeth Hamilton was born in 1827; and died.
    4. Amanda Hamilton was born in 1828; and died.
    5. Ira Hamilton was born in 1829; and died.
    6. David Hamilton was born in 1829; died on 6 Feb 1867.
    7. Benjamin Hamilton was born in 1830; and died.
    8. America Hamilton was born in 1832; and died.
    9. Rhoda Hamilton was born on 7 Jul 1834; died on 11 Sep 1920.
    10. Mary Hamilton was born in 1836; and died.
    11. Susanna Hamilton was born in 1839; and died.
    12. William Alexander Hamilton was born in 1841 in , Floyd, Kentucky, United States; died in 1923 in , , Arkansas, United States.
    13. Margaret Hamilton was born in 1841; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Hamilton was born in 1758 in , , Virginia, United States (son of Thomas Hamilton and Ester Sampson); died on 8 Jul 1874 in , Johnson, Kentucy, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1 Feb 1776; 5th Regiment of Virginia
    • Old Address: 1815, Middle Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; Buys land from John Graham

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Entered the service in the 5th Regiment of Virginia in the Revolution February. 1, 1776 under Colonel Scott, Colonel Crawford, Captain Terrell and General Mecklenburg: served 2 years, was discharged February. 1778. He was at Germantown, Monmouth and Valley Forge. He marched to Williamsburg, Norfolk and Philadelphia. It is said he was pensioned at $80 per year

    Thomas married Elizabeth Wright on 21 May 1783 in , Bedford, Virgina, United States. Elizabeth (daughter of John Wright and Elizabeth) was born in , Bedford, Virgina, United States; died in 1793 in , Sullivan, Tennesse, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Wright was born in , Bedford, Virgina, United States (daughter of John Wright and Elizabeth); died in 1793 in , Sullivan, Tennesse, United States.
    Children:
    1. 1. David Hamilton was born in 1785 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 21 Sep 1875 in Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky, United States.
    2. Stephen Hamilton was born in 1787; died in 1842.
    3. Thomas Hamilton was born in 1789; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Hamilton was born in 1719; died on 26 Jul 1772 in , Bedford, Virgina, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Hambleton
    • Immigration Information: 19 Mar 1738, , , England, United Kingdom; Emigrated

    Notes:

    See attached sources.

    (Research):The names of Thomas and Ester are not definitely known, but for various reasons such as living in the same place at the same time, enlisting in the Revolutionary War at the same place and time, and having children with the same names etc. Therefore, Thomas Hamilton/Hambleton, who deceased 1772, naming the two sons who are still living in the home in his will, and whos wife is Esther (Sampson?) and living in Bedford County, Virginia, but married in Maryland on January 30, 1753 in Hartfo rd County. (Maryland Hall of Records, St. John's Parish Register, 1700-1760 (m.1011) page 207)

    According to family tradition the Hamiltons are of Scottish descent, coming first to the state of Delaware and thence to Maryland; and from there to Bedford County, Virginia and thence to Sullivan County, Tennessee before coming to Floyd Co., KY . All of this time they spelled their name Hambleton, the Scottish spelling of Hamilton. Their first deeds for land was spelled Hamilton.

    Immigration Information:
    At the Age of 20 and single with indentured servant for a 5 year term emigrated to England. He states his father resides in Ireland, mother is deceased, and that his agent is Nathaniel Wilson.

    Thomas married Ester Sampson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ester Sampson
    Children:
    1. Robert Hamilton
    2. Richard Hamilton was born in 1756; and died.
    3. James Hamilton was born in 1757; and died.
    4. 2. Thomas Hamilton was born in 1758 in , , Virginia, United States; died on 8 Jul 1874 in , Johnson, Kentucy, United States.
    5. Benjamin Hamilton was born in 1761; died in 1846.
    6. Samuel Hamilton was born in 1765; and died.

  3. 6.  John Wright

    John married Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Elizabeth, Wife of Wright

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Wright was born in , Bedford, Virgina, United States; died in 1793 in , Sullivan, Tennesse, United States.