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Ira Hamilton

Male 1855 - 1930  (75 years)


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  • Name Ira Hamilton 
    Relationshipwith Kathleen Alice Jones-Rouse
    Birth 3 Jun 1855  , , Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Nov 1930  Memorial Park Hospital, Caldwell, Canyon County, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I8419  Enchanted Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2012 

    Father William Alexander Hamilton,   b. 1841, , Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1923, , , Arkansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Hannah Baldridge 
    Marriage 18 Jun 1855  , Johnson, Kentucy, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F4211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Jane Belcher 
    Marriage 1884 
    Children 
     1. Mildretta Hamilton
     2. Mabel Hamilton
     3. James Hamilton
     4. Viola Hamilton
     5. William Hamilton
     6. Irene Hamilton
    Family ID F4223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Jun 1855 - , , Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Nov 1930 - Memorial Park Hospital, Caldwell, Canyon County, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Ira Hamilton and Family    		Ira Hamilton and Family
    Ira and Martha Hamilton Family (1907) Mrs Hamilton holding baby Mildretta, Mabel by father and James (Jim) left. Standing Viola, William (Bill) and Irene.

  • Sources 
    1. [S43] - City, County, State, or Church Records.
      Idaho Death Certificate #72358
      Ira Hamilton , Died at Memorial Park Hospital, Caldwell, Canyon Co., ID. 5 Nov, 1930
      Male, White, Married born 3 June 1855 KY 75 yr 5 mo 2 days Rancher
      Name of father: Wm Hamilton b. KY.
      Name of Mother: Hannah Baldridge b.KY.
      Informant: Richard Beatty, of Caldwell, ID.
      Buried: Kohlerlawn Cemetery, Nampa, ID.

    2. [S236] - Newspaper Obituarys.
      THE CALDWELL NEWS-TRIBUNE Thursday Evening Nov. 6, 1930
      IRA HAMILTON, AGED PIONEER, PASSES AWAY
      Many Years Spent in Western Country: Father of Caldwell Woman Ira Hamilton, father of Mrs. Richard Beatty of Caldwell and an early pioneer of the West and Idaho died Wednesday morning after a lingering illness, at a local hospital. Funeral serv ices will be held Friday at 2pm in the Dunkard Church of Nampa with Dr. Graybillin charge. Burial will be in the Koherlawn Cemetery.Mr. Hamilton was born June 3, 1855 in Kentucky. When 16 years of age he went to Texas, where he experienced th e thrills of buffalo hunting for three years. He came west to Wyoming in 1875 and was foreman of an ox team outfit that hauled freight from Rawlins, Wy to Meeker, Co.. He married Martha Jane Belcher of Meeker, Colo, in 1884. They started Wes t on their honeymoon that spring, coming all the way to Idaho Territory on horseback making their home on the lower Owyhee river for a period. In 1891 they moved to Nampa where they lived for 15 years. Deceased was deputy sheriff under Taylo r in 1899 and 1900. For the past 20 years he resided in Owyhee Co. where he was a rancher and road supervisor. Surviving him are his widow and seven children - James and George Hamilton of Owyhee Co. Mrs. Viola De Grace and Mrs. Irene Maff o f Seattle, Mrs Lee Gawing of Portland, Mrs Walter Adams of Homedale and Mrs Dick Beatty of Caldwell.

    3. [S43] - City, County, State, or Church Records.
      Johnson County, Kentucky Marriages 1853-1855
      Mar date Groom/Bride LVG age status born

      Jun 18, 1855 William Hamilton FLD 19 single FLD

      Hannah Baldridge JHN 21 single LEE
      from Johnson County, Kentucky web site