Hamilton Family Tree

Three generations, starting with Edward Hamilton and Malinda S. Cox.

Note: I struggled to make this page display the tree in the proper format. A large-print PDF version (with a table of contents and index) can be downloaded and printed by clicking this link.      

Family of Edward Hamilton and Malinda Cox

1.      Edward0 Hamilton was born on Sunday, May 23, 1819, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of William Hamilton and Mary Butler. He was also known as Ned.

         Edward died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on March 09, 1883, at the age of 63. He was buried at Hamilton-Free Cemetery in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

As stated in "Metcalfe County" in Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886: "Edward Hamilton was born May 23, 1819, where subject now resides, on East Fork of Little Barren, where he owned 250 acres of fine land."

         At the age of 22, Edward married Malinda Susan Cox on Thursday, October 28, 1841, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, when she was 19 years old. They had nine children.

         Malinda Susan was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on Tuesday, June 04, 1822. She was the daughter of James Ogle Cox and Elizabeth Barron.

         Malinda Susan reached 82 years of age and died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on June 08, 1904. She was buried at Hamilton-Free Cemetery in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

As stated in "Metcalfe County" in Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886, "Mrs. Malinda Hamilton was born and reared on East Fork of Little Barron, a daughter of James and Elizabeth (Barron) Cox. Her father was an orphan, and came from Pulaski County, Ky., to Metcalfe County about 1800."

Children of Edward Hamilton and Malinda Susan Cox:

2       i)   Mary J.1 Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on October 24, 1842. She died in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on August 28, 1862, at the age of 19.

5       ii)  James Alfred Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on August 09, 1844. He was also known as Ab.

             James Alfred died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on March 26, 1929, at the age of 84.

13     iii) Melvina Allen Hamilton was born on February 01, 1846. She was also known as Vinie.

             Melvina Allen died on July 26, 1924, at the age of 78.

15     iv) Lynetta Virginia Hamilton was born in Kentucky, USA, on January 23, 1848. She was also known as Jennie.

             Lynetta Virginia died in Christian County, Kentucky, USA, on November 10, 1932, at the age of 84.

20     v)  William Walker Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on February 08, 1852. He died on August 15, 1888, at the age of 36.

25     vi) Amanda Caledonia Hamilton was born in Kentucky, USA, on April 12, 1855. She was also known as Callie.

             Amanda Caledonia died in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on January 31, 1923, at the age of 67.

31     vii) John Talbert Hamilton was born in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on May 11, 1858. He died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on March 31, 1936, at the age of 77.

44     viii)  Roberta Rachel Hamilton was born on May 17, 1860. She died on September 03, 1863, at the age of 3.

45     ix) Edward Fayette Hamilton was born in Kentucky, USA, on November 28, 1862. He died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on March 23, 1912, at the age of 49.

 


Families of his Descendants

Family of Mary Hamilton and Charles English

2.      Mary J.1 Hamilton (Edward) was born on Monday, October 24, 1842, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Edward Hamilton (1) and Malinda Susan Cox.

         Mary J. died in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on August 28, 1862, at the age of 19.

         At the age of 18, Mary J. married Charles Harris English on Thursday, July 04, 1861, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, when he was 40 years old. They had two daughters.

         Charles Harris was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on Thursday, November 02, 1820. He was the son of James English and Lucy Robertson Craghead.

         Charles Harris reached 73 years of age and died in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on January 10, 1894. He was buried in Grider, Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA.

Daughters of Mary J. Hamilton and Charles Harris English:

3       i)   Mary2 English was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, in 1862.

4       ii)  Anna Lee English was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on April 11, 1862. She died in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA, on March 22, 1929, at the age of 66.

 


Anna English

4.      Anna Lee2 English (Mary J. Hamilton, Edward) was born on Friday, April 11, 1862, in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Charles Harris English and Mary J. Hamilton (2).

         Anna Lee died in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA, on March 22, 1929, at the age of 66.

         Marriages with Robert E. Newby and James Abner Johnson (Page 6) are known.

 


Family of Anna English and Robert Newby

         Here are the details about Anna Lee English's first marriage, with Robert E. Newby. You can read more about Anna Lee on page 4.

         Anna Lee English married Robert E. Newby in 1881. Robert E. was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on Tuesday, July 29, 1856.

         He reached 49 years of age and died in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, in 1906.

 


Family of Anna English and James Johnson

         Here are the details about Anna Lee English's second marriage, with James Abner Johnson. You can read more about Anna Lee on page 4.

         Anna Lee English married James Abner Johnson on Tuesday, June 25, 1907, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. They had two children.

         James Abner was born in Monroe, Kentucky, USA, in September 1868. He reached 95 years of age and died in Webster, Monroe, Kentucky, USA, on September 22, 1963.

Children of Anna Lee English and James Abner Johnson:

         i)   Lillian C.3 Johnson was born in Kentucky, USA, about 1898.

         ii)  James L. Johnson was born in Kentucky, USA, about 1903.

 


Family of James Hamilton and Alice Bell

5.      James Alfred1 Hamilton (Edward) was born on Friday, August 09, 1844, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of Edward Hamilton (1) and Malinda Susan Cox. He was also known as Ab.

         James Alfred died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on March 26, 1929, at the age of 84. He was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         At the age of 27, James Alfred married Alice Elizabeth Bell on Thursday, October 19, 1871, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, when she was 27 years old. They had seven children.

         Alice Elizabeth was born in Kentucky on Sunday, October 22, 1843. She reached 76 years of age and died on April 02, 1920. Alice Elizabeth was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

Children of James Alfred Hamilton and Alice Elizabeth Bell:

6       i)   Elenora2 Hamilton was born in Kentucky on November 14, 1872. She died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on January 19, 1956, at the age of 83.

7       ii)  Amanda R. Hamilton was born in Kentucky on April 20, 1874. She died in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, on November 01, 1976, at the age of 102.

8       iii) Malinda Ethel Hamilton was born in Kentucky on June 18, 1877. She died in Kentucky, USA, on March 04, 1973, at the age of 95.

9       iv) James A Hamilton Jr. was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on September 23, 1879. He died in Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, USA, on February 25, 1962, at the age of 82.

10     v)  Myrtie Bell Hamilton was born in Kentucky in September 1881. She died in October 1902 at the age of 21.

11     vi) Mary Alice Hamilton was born in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on August 08, 1884. She died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on January 10, 1972, at the age of 87.

12     vii) Byrdie May Hamilton was born in Kentucky in April 1887. She died in 1902 at the age of 14.

 


Family of Elenora Hamilton and Andrew Thompson

6.      Elenora2 Hamilton (James Alfred, Edward) was born on Thursday, November 14, 1872, in Kentucky. She was the daughter of James Alfred Hamilton (5) and Alice Elizabeth Bell.

         Elenora died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on January 19, 1956, at the age of 83. She was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         At the age of 21, Elenora married Andrew Jackson Thompson on Thursday, June 07, 1894, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, when he was 27 years old. They had ten children.

         Andrew Jackson was born in Kentucky on Saturday, May 11, 1867. He was the son of Samuel W. Thompson and Frances McInteer.

         Andrew Jackson reached 89 years of age and died on February 02, 1957. He was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

Children of Elenora Hamilton and Andrew Jackson Thompson:

         i)   Rowena3 Thompson was born in Kentucky in May 1895.

         ii)  Samuel A. Thompson was born in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on September 29, 1896. He died in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA, on May 04, 1951, at the age of 54. Samuel A. was buried in Summer Shade, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         iii) Fred Thompson was born in Kentucky about 1897.

         iv) Ernest C Thompson was born in Kentucky about 1899.

         v)  Phillip J Thompson was born in Kentucky about 1901.

         vi) Mary F Thompson was born in Kentucky about 1903.

         vii) John Thompson was born in Kentucky about 1907.

         viii)  Elizabeth E. Thompson was born in Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA, on July 17, 1908. She died in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA, on August 29, 2010, at the age of 102. Elizabeth E. was buried in Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA.

         ix) William B. Thompson was born in Kentucky about 1912.

         x)  James Woodrow Thompson was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on December 12, 1913. He died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on March 23, 1991, at the age of 77.

 


Family of Amanda Hamilton and Thomas Thompson

7.      Amanda R.2 Hamilton (James Alfred, Edward) was born on Monday, April 20, 1874, in Kentucky. She was the daughter of James Alfred Hamilton (5) and Alice Elizabeth Bell.

         Amanda R. died in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, on November 01, 1976, at the age of 102. She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.

         She married Thomas Tilford Thompson. They had one daughter.

         Thomas Tilford was born in Kentucky on Monday, May 25, 1863. He was the son of Samuel W. Thompson and Frances McInteer.

         Thomas Tilford reached 59 years of age and died in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA, on October 25, 1922. He was buried in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.

Daughter of Amanda R. Hamilton and Thomas Tilford Thompson:

         i)   Fanny M3 Thompson was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on May 06, 1907.

 


Family of Malinda Hamilton and Herbert Davis

8.      Malinda Ethel2 Hamilton (James Alfred, Edward) was born on Monday, June 18, 1877, in Kentucky. She was the daughter of James Alfred Hamilton (5) and Alice Elizabeth Bell.

         Malinda Ethel died in Kentucky, USA, on March 04, 1973, at the age of 95. She was buried in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

         She married Herbert G. Davis. They had two daughters.

         Herbert G. was born on Wednesday, October 07, 1874. He reached 95 years of age and died on December 31, 1969. Herbert G. was buried in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

Daughters of Malinda Ethel Hamilton and Herbert G. Davis:

         i)   Mary Magdaline3 Davis was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on November 27, 1906. She died in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA, on January 02, 1997, at the age of 90. Mary Magdaline was buried in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

         ii)  Elizabeth Hamilton Cooke was born in 1909. She died in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, on September 13, 1997, at the age of 88. Elizabeth Hamilton was buried in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

 


Family of James Hamilton and Essie Crabtree

9.      James A2 Hamilton Jr. (James Alfred, Edward) was born on Tuesday, September 23, 1879, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of James Alfred Hamilton (5) and Alice Elizabeth Bell.

         James A died in Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, USA, on February 25, 1962, at the age of 82. He was buried in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.

         He married Essie N. Crabtree. Essie N. was born on Thursday, January 21, 1886. She was the daughter of Richard Franklin Crabtree and Texie Ann Crabtree.

         Essie N. reached 83 years of age and died on August 03, 1969. She was buried in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.

 


Family of Mary Hamilton and Thomas Nunn

11.    Mary Alice2 Hamilton (James Alfred, Edward) was born on Friday, August 08, 1884, in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of James Alfred Hamilton (5) and Alice Elizabeth Bell.

         Mary Alice died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on January 10, 1972, at the age of 87. She was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         At the age of 25, Mary Alice married Thomas H. Nunn on Wednesday, September 22, 1909, in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA, when he was 35 years old. Thomas H. was born in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on Sunday, January 04, 1874. He was the son of Thomas Nunn and Laura M. Henry.

         Thomas H. reached 76 years of age and died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on January 29, 1950. He was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

 


Family of Melvina Hamilton and Nat Bell

13.    Melvina Allen1 Hamilton (Edward) was born on Sunday, February 01, 1846. She was the daughter of Edward Hamilton (1) and Malinda Susan Cox. She was also known as Vinie.

         Melvina Allen died on July 26, 1924, at the age of 78.

As stated in "Metcalfe County" in Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886, "Nat G. [Bell] was reared on a farm and received a plain English education. He remained with his parents until his marriage, January, 1866, with Velvina A. Hamilton, a daughter of Edward and Malinda (Cox) Hamilton. This union was blessed by the birth of one son, Robert Lee Bell."

         Melvina Allen married Nat G. Bell in January 1866. They had one son.

         Nat G. was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on Friday, September 23, 1842.

As stated in "Metcalfe County" in Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886, "Nat G. Bell was born September 23, 1842, in Adair County, Ky., and is the eldest of four sons and four daughters born to Sebastian C. and Amanda (Row) Bell."

Son of Melvina Allen Hamilton and Nat G. Bell:

14     i)   Robert Lee2 Bell.

 


Family of Lynetta Hamilton and Junius Beebe

15.    Lynetta Virginia1 Hamilton (Edward) was born on Sunday, January 23, 1848, in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Edward Hamilton (1) and Malinda Susan Cox. She was also known as Jennie.

         Lynetta Virginia died in Christian County, Kentucky, USA, on November 10, 1932, at the age of 84. She was buried in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

         She married Junius Elliott Beebe. They had four children.

         Junius Elliott was born in Missouri, USA, about 1846. He reached 51 years of age and died in Kentucky, USA, in 1897. Junius Elliott was buried in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

Children of Lynetta Virginia Hamilton and Junius Elliott Beebe:

16     i)   John E.2 Bebee was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on September 04, 1874. He died on March 06, 1914, at the age of 39.

17     ii)  Lillie Beebe was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on June 24, 1876. She died in Christian County, Kentucky, USA, on June 05, 1959, at the age of 82.

18     iii) Carrie Beebe was born in Kentucky, USA, on July 26, 1878. She died in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA, on August 27, 1971, at the age of 93.

19     iv) Hugh Elliott Beebe was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on February 18, 1884. He died in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA, on June 09, 1962, at the age of 78.

 


Family of John Bebee and Etta Shirley

16.    John E.2 Bebee (Lynetta Virginia Hamilton, Edward) was born on Friday, September 04, 1874, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of Junius Elliott Beebe and Lynetta Virginia Hamilton (15).

         John E. died on March 06, 1914, at the age of 39. He was buried in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

         John E. married Etta Shirley on Monday, December 30, 1901, in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA. They had two daughters.

Daughters of John E. Bebee and Etta Shirley:

         i)   Grace Beebe3 Garmon was born in 1905. She died on May 05, 2000, at the age of 95. Grace Beebe was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         ii)  Lillian Glenn Waldrop was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on October 21, 1908. She died in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA, on June 17, 2001, at the age of 92. Lillian Glenn was buried in Smiths Grove, Warren, Kentucky, USA.

 


Family of Lillie Beebe and Wesley Clark

17.    Lillie2 Beebe (Lynetta Virginia Hamilton, Edward) was born on Saturday, June 24, 1876, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Junius Elliott Beebe and Lynetta Virginia Hamilton (15).

         Lillie died in Christian County, Kentucky, USA, on June 05, 1959, at the age of 82. She was buried in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

         She married Wesley Bert Clark. Wesley Bert was born on Sunday, August 06, 1865. He was the son of S H Clark and Elizabeth Smith.

         Wesley Bert reached 78 years of age and died in Barren County, Kentucky, USA, on May 12, 1944. He was buried in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

 


Family of Carrie Beebe and Charles Walton

18.    Carrie2 Beebe (Lynetta Virginia Hamilton, Edward) was born on Friday, July 26, 1878, in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Junius Elliott Beebe and Lynetta Virginia Hamilton (15).

         Carrie died in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA, on August 27, 1971, at the age of 93. She was buried in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

         She married Charles Needham Walton. They had four children.

         Charles Needham was born on Saturday, October 10, 1874. He reached 91 years of age and died on May 03, 1966. Charles Needham was buried in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

Children of Carrie Beebe and Charles Needham Walton:

         i)   Lee Elliott3 Walton was born on May 06, 1905. He died on May 25, 1905. Lee Elliott was buried in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

         ii)  Bernice Blair was born on June 27, 1906. She died in Christian County, Kentucky, USA, on October 18, 1987, at the age of 81. Bernice was buried in Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

         iii) Charles Clayburn Walton Sr was born on November 22, 1908. He died on July 19, 1988, at the age of 79. Charles Clayburn was buried in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA.

         iv) Jennie Marie Batts was born in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA, on September 09, 1911. She died in North Carolina, USA, on August 07, 2005, at the age of 93. Jennie Marie was buried in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

 


Family of Hugh Beebe and Zacaller Kinnaird

19.    Hugh Elliott2 Beebe (Lynetta Virginia Hamilton, Edward) was born on Monday, February 18, 1884, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of Junius Elliott Beebe and Lynetta Virginia Hamilton (15).

         Hugh Elliott died in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA, on June 09, 1962, at the age of 78. He was buried in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA.

         He married Zacaller Kinnaird. Zacaller was born in Kentucky, USA, on Saturday, June 14, 1884. She was the daughter of Clay Crittendon Kinnaird and Ethlanie N. Kinnaird. She was also known as Zula.

         Zacaller reached 94 years of age and died in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA, on March 10, 1979. She was buried in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA.

 


William Hamilton

20.    William Walker1 Hamilton (Edward) was born on Sunday, February 08, 1852, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of Edward Hamilton (1) and Malinda Susan Cox.

         William Walker died on August 15, 1888, at the age of 36. He was buried in Beechville, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA.

As stated in "Metcalfe County" in Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886, "William W. Hamilton was born February 8, 1852, in Adair (now Metcalfe County), Ky. He is the sixth child born to Edward and Malinda (Cox) Hamilton."

         Marriages with Mary Bell Royse and Idell Masters (Page 24) are known.

 


Family of William Hamilton and Mary Royse

         Here are the details about William Walker Hamilton's first marriage, with Mary Bell Royse. You can read more about William Walker on page 21.

         William Walker Hamilton married Mary Bell Royse on Thursday, February 06, 1873, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA. They had one son.

         Mary Bell was born between 1840 and 1862. She was the daughter of Hiram Royse and Jane Wheeler.

         Mary Bell died in 1879.

As stated in "Metcalfe County" in Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886, "Mrs. Hamilton died in March, 1879, a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church."

Son of William Walker Hamilton and Mary Bell Royse:

21     i)   Hiram Edward2 Hamilton was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on July 24, 1875. He was also known as Ed.

             Hiram Edward died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on November 28, 1911, at the age of 36.

 


Family of Hiram Hamilton and Julia Robinson

21.    Hiram Edward2 Hamilton (William Walker, Edward) was born on Saturday, July 24, 1875, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of William Walker Hamilton (20) and Mary Bell Royse. He was also known as Ed.

         Hiram Edward died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on November 28, 1911, at the age of 36.

Ed was killed in a hunting accident when a gun discharged after it was knocked over by a dog.

         Hiram Edward married Julia May Robinson on Tuesday, October 18, 1904, in Fayette, Kentucky, USA. Julia May was born in Kentucky about 1879. She was the daughter of Hugh B. Robinson and Mary Rice.

         Julia May reached 79 years of age and died in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA, on August 28, 1958.

 


Family of William Hamilton and Idell Masters

         Here are the details about William Walker Hamilton's second marriage, with Idell Masters. You can read more about William Walker on page 21.

         At the age of 30, William Walker Hamilton married Idell Masters on Thursday, November 23, 1882, when she was 16 years old. They had three children.

         Idell was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on Saturday, May 26, 1866. She was the daughter of William J. Masters and Amanda Stark.

         Idell reached 21 years of age and died in Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA, on August 03, 1887. She was buried in Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA.

Children of William Walker Hamilton and Idell Masters:

22     i)   Nellie2 Hamilton was born on December 06, 1883. She died on May 08, 1884.

23     ii)  Carlos Hamilton was born on April 18, 1885. He died on August 03, 1887, at the age of 2. Carlos was buried in Beechville, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA.

24     iii) Lucian Hamilton was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on February 06, 1887. He died in Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA, on March 28, 1962, at the age of 75.

 


Family of Lucian Hamilton and Ada Bridgewater

24.    Lucian2 Hamilton (William Walker, Edward) was born on Sunday, February 06, 1887, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of William Walker Hamilton (20) and Idell Masters.

         Lucian died in Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA, on March 28, 1962, at the age of 75. He was buried in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, USA.

         At the age of 23, Lucian married Ada Bridgewater on Monday, October 17, 1910, in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, when she was 23 years old. Ada was born in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on Sunday, August 28, 1887. She was the daughter of Andrew Jackson Bridgewater and Emily Catherine Elmore.

         Ada reached 95 years of age and died in Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA, on September 15, 1982. She was buried in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, USA.

 


Family of Amanda Hamilton and Noah Traylor

25.    Amanda Caledonia1 Hamilton (Edward) was born on Thursday, April 12, 1855, in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Edward Hamilton (1) and Malinda Susan Cox. She was also known as Callie.

         Amanda Caledonia died at Age: 76 in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on January 31, 1923, at the age of 67. She was buried in Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA.

         At the age of 19, Amanda Caledonia married Noah Gleaves Traylor on Thursday, November 19, 1874, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, when he was 22 years old. They had five children.

         Noah Gleaves was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on Friday, October 15, 1852. He was the son of Joseph Alfred Traylor and Mary Ann Turk.

         Noah Gleaves reached 86 years of age and died at Age: 86 in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on March 03, 1939. He was buried in Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA.

Noah G. Traylor was a first cousin, once removed to Melvin Alvah Traylor, a well known Adair County native and Chicago banker who rose to prominence in the 1930's.

Children of Amanda Caledonia Hamilton and Noah Gleaves Traylor:

26     i)   Katie Gleaves2 Traylor was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on November 28, 1875. She died in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on June 14, 1961, at the age of 85. Katie Gleaves was buried in Breeding, Adair, Kentucky, USA.

27     ii)  Malinda Ann Traylor was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on November 04, 1879. She died in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on July 06, 1963, at the age of 83. Malinda Ann was buried in Amandaville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA.

28     iii) Mary Elizabeth Traylor was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on March 08, 1882. She was also known as Lizzie.

             Mary Elizabeth died in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on November 23, 1932, at the age of 50. She was buried in Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA.

29     iv) Joseph Peyton Traylor was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on December 24, 1885. He died in Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA, on June 29, 1982, at the age of 96. Joseph Peyton was buried in Breeding, Adair, Kentucky, USA.

30     v)  Cora Hamilton Traylor was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, on July 02, 1895. She died in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, on May 13, 1988, at the age of 92. Cora Hamilton was buried in Amandaville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA.

 


John Hamilton

31.    John Talbert1 Hamilton (Edward) was born on Tuesday, May 11, 1858, in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of Edward Hamilton (1) and Malinda Susan Cox.

         John Talbert died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on March 31, 1936, at the age of 77. He was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         Marriages with Theodocia Jane Walker and Rachel Cornelia Royse (Page 36) are known.

 


Family of John Hamilton and Theodocia Walker

         Here are the details about John Talbert Hamilton's first marriage, with Theodocia Jane Walker. You can read more about John Talbert on page 28.

         At the age of 22, John Talbert Hamilton married Theodocia Jane Walker on Thursday, December 02, 1880, when she was 20 years old. Adair County, KY, at the home of the bride's father. They had four children.

         Theodocia Jane was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on Wednesday, May 23, 1860. She was the daughter of William L. Walker and Lamirah Kinnard. She was also known as Dosia.

         Theodocia Jane reached 32 years of age and died at Age at Death: 32 in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on November 04, 1892. She was buried in Nell, Adair, Kentucky, USA.

Theodocia is buried in the Leatherwood Creek Church cemetery, located in Adair County, KY, just off Route 80 near the county line between Adair and Metcalfe counties. Other Walker and Hamilton family graves are here.

Children of John Talbert Hamilton and Theodocia Jane Walker:

32     i)   Bertha Irene2 Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on March 29, 1884. She died in Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA, on November 28, 1951, at the age of 67.

33     ii)  Edward Lee Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on January 18, 1886. He died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on April 20, 1918, at the age of 32.

34     iii) Vera Inez Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on January 05, 1891. She died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on August 15, 1975, at the age of 84.

35     iv) Ora Bell Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on July 05, 1892. She died in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on December 01, 1892. Ora Bell was buried in Nell, Adair County, Kentucky, USA.

 


Family of Bertha Hamilton and Clem Coomer

32.    Bertha Irene2 Hamilton (John Talbert, Edward) was born on Saturday, March 29, 1884, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of John Talbert Hamilton (31) and Theodocia Jane Walker.

         Bertha Irene died in Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA, on November 28, 1951, at the age of 67. She was buried in Adair County, Kentucky, USA.

Bertha is buried at Basil, KY.

         At the age of 23, Bertha Irene married Clem Preston Coomer on Thursday, November 28, 1907, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, when he was 30 years old. They had nine children.

         Clem Preston was born in Kentucky, USA, on Wednesday, September 05, 1877. He was the son of Levi J. Coomer and Margaret R. Parnell.

         Clem Preston reached 95 years of age and died at Age at Death: 95 in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on December 29, 1972. He was buried in Adair County, Kentucky, USA.

Children of Bertha Irene Hamilton and Clem Preston Coomer:

         i)   Josie Gertrude3 Coomer was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on September 04, 1909. She died in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA, on January 29, 1996, at the age of 86. Josie Gertrude was buried in Nell, Adair, Kentucky, USA.

         ii)  Herbert Jerome Coomer was born in Kentucky, USA, on February 02, 1911. He was also known as Jerome.

             Herbert Jerome died in Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA, on March 17, 1992, at the age of 81. He was buried in Adair County, Kentucky, USA.

         iii) Frank Preston Coomer was born in Kentucky, USA, on September 24, 1912. He died in Fairplay, Adair, Kentucky, USA, on March 16, 1982, at the age of 69. Frank Preston was buried in Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA.

         iv) Nolan Caleb Coomer was born in Basil, Adair, Kentucky, USA, on September 06, 1914. He died in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on September 01, 1931, at the age of 16. Nolan Caleb was buried in Weed, Adair County, Kentucky, USA.

         v)  Elizabeth Coomer was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on August 29, 1917. She died in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA, on February 09, 2011, at the age of 93. Elizabeth was buried in Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA.

         vi) Doretta Lee Coomer was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on June 03, 1919. She died in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA, on August 20, 2007, at the age of 88. Doretta Lee was buried in Grayson, Kentucky, USA.

         vii) Wallace Jackson Coomer was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on October 14, 1921. He died in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, on April 08, 1988, at the age of 66. Wallace Jackson was buried in Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA.

         viii)  Horace K. Coomer was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on February 20, 1925. He died in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on June 03, 1925. Horace K. was buried in Adair County, Kentucky, USA.

         ix) Mildred Marie Coomer was born in Basil, Adair, Kentucky, USA, on October 31, 1926. She died in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on January 13, 1977, at the age of 50.

 


Family of Edward Hamilton and Lamirah Walker

33.    Edward Lee2 Hamilton (John Talbert, Edward) was born on Monday, January 18, 1886, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of John Talbert Hamilton (31) and Theodocia Jane Walker.

         Edward Lee died at Age at Death: 32 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on April 20, 1918, at the age of 32. He was buried in Nell, Adair County, Kentucky, USA.

Edward died of pneumonia after contracting measles. He is buried in the cemetery at Leatherwood Creek Church (see the note on Theodosia J. Walker).

         At the age of 25, Edward Lee married Lamirah Kate Walker on Sunday, February 05, 1911, when she was 24 years old. The date of the marriage is recorded in a family Bible. They had three children.

         Lamirah Kate was born in Kentucky, USA, on Monday, September 27, 1886. She was the daughter of Stewart Russell Walker and Carrie Elmer Pulliam.

         Lamirah Kate reached 70 years of age and died in Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA, on April 09, 1957. She was buried in Marrowbone, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA.

Kate married her first cousin, Edward Lee Hamilton. They had three children, including two, a boy and a girl, who died in infancy.

Children of Edward Lee Hamilton and Lamirah Kate Walker:

         i)   Garnett Russell3 Hamilton was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on February 20, 1915. He died at Age: 31 in Barren County, Kentucky, USA, on September 20, 1946, at the age of 31. Garnett Russell was buried in Marrowbone, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA.

         ii)  Infant Hamilton.

         iii) Infant Hamilton.

 


Family of Vera Hamilton and Albert Kinnaird

34.    Vera Inez2 Hamilton (John Talbert, Edward) was born on Monday, January 05, 1891, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of John Talbert Hamilton (31) and Theodocia Jane Walker.

         Vera Inez died at Age at Death: 84 in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on August 15, 1975, at the age of 84. She was buried in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

According to Mary Lula (Hamilton) Clark, Inez Hamilton Kinnaird is buried near Sulphur Well, Ky.

         At the age of 19, Vera Inez married Albert Percy Kinnaird on Thursday, February 03, 1910, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, when he was 20 years old. They had seven children.

         Albert Percy was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on Friday, October 18, 1889. He was the son of Fillmore Patterson Kinnaird and Ellen Deborah Mitchell.

         Albert Percy reached 36 years of age and died at Age: 35 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on April 19, 1926.

Children of Vera Inez Hamilton and Albert Percy Kinnaird:

         i)   Ray Hamilton3 Kinnaird was born in Kentucky, USA, on May 28, 1911. He died at Age: 36 in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, on July 26, 1947, at the age of 36. Ray Hamilton was buried in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         ii)  Albert Patterson Kinnaird was born in Kentucky, USA, on January 14, 1913. He died in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA, on July 09, 1978, at the age of 65. Albert Patterson was buried in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         iii) Kelly G. Kinnaird was born in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on November 19, 1914. He died in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA, on August 07, 2008, at the age of 93. Kelly G. was buried in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA.

         iv) Betty R. Kinnaird was born in Kentucky on September 01, 1916. She died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on October 16, 1917, at the age of 1.

         v)  Lorena Kinnaird was born in Kentucky, USA, on March 15, 1918. She died at Age at Death: 92 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on September 28, 2010, at the age of 92. Lorena was buried in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         vi) Clay Mitchell Kinnaird was born in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on December 08, 1919. He died in Arizona, USA, on June 15, 2004, at the age of 84. Clay Mitchell was buried in Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

         vii) J. T. Kinnaird was born in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on March 11, 1925. He died in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on February 28, 1926.

 


Family of John Hamilton and Rachel Royse

         Here are the details about John Talbert Hamilton's second marriage, with Rachel Cornelia Royse. You can read more about John Talbert on page 28.

         At the age of 35, John Talbert Hamilton married Rachel Cornelia Royse on Wednesday, October 18, 1893, when she was 19 years old. Adair County, KY, at the home of the bride's father. They had eight children.

         Rachel Cornelia was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on Tuesday, October 21, 1873. She was the daughter of John Rowan Royse and Martha Fannie Breeding. She was also known as Connie Royse.

         Rachel Cornelia reached 69 years of age and died in Kentucky, USA, on April 25, 1943. She was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

Children of John Talbert Hamilton and Rachel Cornelia Royse:

36     i)   James Tolbert2 Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on September 12, 1894. He died in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA, on August 16, 1982, at the age of 87.

37     ii)  John Deering Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on October 29, 1895. He died at Age at Death: 46 in Christian County, Kentucky, USA, on December 17, 1941, at the age of 46. John Deering was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

38     iii) Frank Royse Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on February 01, 1897. He died in Virginia, Cass, Illinois, USA, on January 27, 1973, at the age of 75.

39     iv) Mary Lula Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on December 05, 1898. She died in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA, on January 19, 1991, at the age of 92.

40     v)  Cary Virginia Hamilton was born in Kentucky, USA, on May 27, 1900. She died in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA, on January 04, 1991, at the age of 90.

41     vi) Cecile Katherine Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on October 21, 1906. She died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on August 14, 1999, at the age of 92.

42     vii) Paul Ray Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on July 17, 1908. He died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on February 17, 1924, at the age of 15.

43     viii)  Richard Hamilton was born in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on July 17, 1908. He died in Adair County, Kentucky, USA, on August 03, 1908. Richard was buried in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. Burial in Leatherwood Cemetery near Leatherwood Creek.

 


Family of James Hamilton and Ethel Cantrall

36.    James Tolbert2 Hamilton (John Talbert, Edward) was born on Wednesday, September 12, 1894, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of John Talbert Hamilton (31) and Rachel Cornelia Royse.

         James Tolbert died in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA, on August 16, 1982, at the age of 87. He was buried in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA.

         At the age of 42, James Tolbert married Ethel Rae Cantrall on Tuesday, August 24, 1937, in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA, when she was 35 years old. They had one son.

         Ethel Rae was born in Alpha, Boise, Idaho, USA, on Tuesday, September 17, 1901. She was the daughter of Charles Alexander Cantrall and Carrie Josephine Hackett.

         Ethel Rae reached 96 years of age and died in Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USA, on May 15, 1998. She was buried in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, USA.

Son of James Tolbert Hamilton and Ethel Rae Cantrall:

         i)   Living person . (information withheld)

 


Family of Frank Hamilton and Virginia Shive

38.    Frank Royse2 Hamilton (John Talbert, Edward) was born on Monday, February 01, 1897, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. He was the son of John Talbert Hamilton (31) and Rachel Cornelia Royse.

         Frank Royse died in Virginia, Cass, Illinois, USA, on January 27, 1973, at the age of 75.

Although records state that Frank Hamilton was born in Metcalfe County, KY, it is probable that he was actually born in the house at Nell, KY (near the Adair-Metcalfe county line but actually in Adair County.)

         At the age of 21, Frank Royse married Virginia Margaret Shive on Thursday, December 05, 1918, in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, when she was 18 years old. They had two sons.

         Virginia Margaret was born in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on Wednesday, March 21, 1900. She was the daughter of James E. Shive and Louvenia M. Cawthorn.

         Virginia Margaret reached 65 years of age and died in Virginia, Cass, Illinois, USA, on June 04, 1965.

Both Virgina Shive and Frank Hamilton are buried at the Walnut Grove Cemetery, Virginia, IL.

Sons of Frank Royse Hamilton and Virginia Margaret Shive:

         i)   James Howard3 Hamilton was born in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on June 01, 1920. He died in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA, on January 28, 1994, at the age of 73. James Howard was buried in White Hall, Greene, Illinois, USA.

         ii)  Raymond Harlin Hamilton was born in Illinois, USA, on October 31, 1926. He died in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA, on October 07, 2017, at the age of 90.

 


Family of Mary Hamilton and Horace Clark

39.    Mary Lula2 Hamilton (John Talbert, Edward) was born on Monday, December 05, 1898, at Nell in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of John Talbert Hamilton (31) and Rachel Cornelia Royse.

         Mary Lula died in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA, on January 19, 1991, at the age of 92.

         At the age of 19, Mary Lula married Horace Stanton Clark on Thursday, January 10, 1918, at her father's home in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, when he was 19 years old. They had five children.

         Horace Stanton was born at Exie in Green, Kentucky, USA, on Saturday, May 07, 1898. He was the son of William Maston Clark and Julia Levert Buckner.

         Horace Stanton reached 67 years of age and died in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA, on March 05, 1966.

H.S. and Mary Clark moved from Kentucky to Cass County, IL, in January 1921 to a farm owned by Edgar Anderson (this place was later known as the Webster farm.) They lived at the Webster place from February to September 1921, and H.S. worked as a hired hand for Edgar. Robert was born in this tenant house. They then moved to a house the family called "the Washington place" and lived there until 1926. From the Washington place, they moved to the house "on the hard road" (current-day Route 78, near the Cass-Morgan county line.) The house on the hard road was built by Charlie Beckum. On September 1, 1933, the Clark family moved to an acreage 2 miles west of Arenzville. The property was owned by Charlotte Hart but was known as the "Zahn farm." In February 1946, H.S. and Mary moved to Arenzville, to a house at the corner of Henrietta and Washington Streets. (Source: Roberta Clark.)

According to Bob (J. Robert) Clark, his grandfather (H.S. Clark) purchased "the Dahman farm," ( on December 17, 1938. The sale was held at the town hall in Arenzville. The Dahman farm is where John and Lois and later Ralph and Jeane Clark resided.

Children of Mary Lula Hamilton and Horace Stanton Clark:

         i)   John Maston3 Clark was born at Bridgeport (unincorporated community) in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on November 07, 1918. He died on August 17, 2008, at the age of 89. Passavant Hospital, Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL.

         ii)  Robert Donald Clark was born at Rural in Virginia, Cass, Illinois, USA, on April 26, 1921. He died in Arenzville, Cass, Illinois, USA, on March 20, 1989, at the age of 67. Robert Donald was buried in Arenzville, Cass, Illinois, USA.

         iii) Ruby Clark was born at Rural in Cass County, Illinois, USA, on March 23, 1923. She died in Paris, Monroe, Missouri, USA, on February 08, 2008, at the age of 84.

         iv) Ralph Hamilton Clark was born at Rural in Cass County, Illinois, USA, on March 23, 1923. He was also known as Spud.

             Ralph Hamilton died in Arenzville, Cass, Illinois, USA, on December 25, 1985, at the age of 62.

         v)  Mary Lou Clark was born at Rural in Virginia, Cass, Illinois, USA, on March 03, 1927. She died in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA, on March 08, 2005, at the age of 78. Mary Lou was buried in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA.

 


Family of Cary Hamilton and Jacob Stagner

40.    Cary Virginia2 Hamilton (John Talbert, Edward) was born on Sunday, May 27, 1900, in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of John Talbert Hamilton (31) and Rachel Cornelia Royse.

         Cary Virginia died in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA, on January 04, 1991, at the age of 90. She was buried in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA.

         At the age of 46, Cary Virginia married Jacob Roosevelt Stagner on Friday, September 27, 1946, at Presbyterian Church in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA, when he was 41 years old. Jacob Roosevelt was born in Warren County, Kentucky, USA, on Wednesday, November 09, 1904. He was the son of Jacob Henry Stagner and Ida Cole Felts.

         Jacob Roosevelt reached 85 years of age and died in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA, on June 04, 1990. He was buried in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA.

 


Family of Cecile Hamilton and James Kinnaird

41.    Cecile Katherine2 Hamilton (John Talbert, Edward) was born on Sunday, October 21, 1906, in Adair County, Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of John Talbert Hamilton (31) and Rachel Cornelia Royse.

         Cecile Katherine died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on August 14, 1999, at the age of 92.

         At the age of 26, Cecile Katherine married James William Kinnaird on Friday, February 17, 1933, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, when he was 32 years old. They had one daughter.

         James William was born in Kentucky, USA, on Tuesday, May 29, 1900. He was the son of John Kinnaird and Hyburnia Victoria Woodward.

         James William reached 77 years of age and died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on February 08, 1978.

Daughter of Cecile Katherine Hamilton and James William Kinnaird:

         i)   Mary Katherine3 Kinnaird was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on May 03, 1940. She died in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA, on December 09, 2021, at the age of 81.

 


Family of Edward Hamilton and Lula Fraser

45.    Dr. Edward Fayette1 Hamilton (Edward) was born on Friday, November 28, 1862, in Kentucky, USA. He was the son of Edward Hamilton (1) and Malinda Susan Cox.

         Edward Fayette died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on March 23, 1912, at the age of 49. He was buried at Hamilton-Free Cemetery in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

As stated in "Metcalfe County" in Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886: "Dr. E. F. Hamilton was born November 28, 1862, where he now resides. He is the youngest of four sons and five daughters (eight of whom lived to be grown), born to Edward and Malinda (Cox) Hamilton." Also from Battle et al.: "Dr. Hamilton was reared on a farm, and was educated at Edmonton. He commenced the study of medicine when eighteen, with Dr. Benjamin Taylor, of Bridgeport. In [the] winter of 1881-82 attended lectures at Louisville. He located at Sulphur Well in 1884, where he purchased a home and commenced the practice of his profession. He returned to the old homestead in January 1885, where he will continue the practice."

         At the age of 21, Edward Fayette married Lula G. Fraser on Wednesday, April 30, 1884, in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, when she was 21 years old. They had four daughters.

         Lula G. was born in Kentucky, USA, on Wednesday, November 19, 1862. She was the daughter of Lewis Hipkins Fraser and Mary Jane Doolin. She was also known as Greenie.

         Lula G. reached 76 years of age and died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on October 27, 1939. She was buried at Hamilton-Free Cemetery in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

According to Mary L. Hamilton, Lula G. Fraser's middle name was Green(e). She referred to her as "Aunt Greenie." This was also confirmed by Russell Fraser, in a personal conversation in 1997, who also mentioned his "Aunt Greenie."

Daughters of Edward Fayette Hamilton and Lula G. Fraser:

46     i)   Elsie D.2 Hamilton was born in Kentucky, USA, on August 04, 1885. She died on April 21, 1904, at the age of 18. Elsie D. was buried at Hamilton-Free Cemetery in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

47     ii)  Minnie Pearl Hamilton was born in Kentucky, USA, on October 02, 1887. She died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on October 25, 1918, at the age of 31.

48     iii) Margaret Hamilton was born in Kentucky, USA, on April 14, 1889. She died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on September 16, 1931, at the age of 42.

49     iv) Clara J Hamilton was born in Kentucky, USA, on February 24, 1892. She died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on August 27, 1924, at the age of 32.

 


Family of Minnie Hamilton and Joe Dougherty

47.    Minnie Pearl2 Hamilton (Dr. Edward Fayette, Edward) was born on Sunday, October 02, 1887, in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Edward Fayette Hamilton (45) and Lula G. Fraser.

         Minnie Pearl died at Age: 31 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on October 25, 1918, at the age of 31. She was buried in Wisdom, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         She married Joe Henry Dougherty. They had two children.

         Joe Henry was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on Wednesday, October 23, 1889. He was the son of Georgia Dougherty and William A. Dougherty.

         Joe Henry reached 84 years of age and died in Barren County, Kentucky, USA, on May 05, 1974.

Information on the names of the children of Joe Daugherty and Minnie Hamilton comes from correspondence from Louise Reece to Molly Daniel, dated January 20, 1982.

Children of Minnie Pearl Hamilton and Joe Henry Dougherty:

         i)   Mary L.3 Dougherty was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on November 17, 1916. She died on February 17, 1999, at the age of 82.

         ii)  Frank E. Dougherty was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on April 23, 1918. He died on December 03, 1966, at the age of 48. Frank E. was buried in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

 


Family of Margaret Hamilton and Sanford Free

48.    Margaret2 Hamilton (Dr. Edward Fayette, Edward) was born on Sunday, April 14, 1889, in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Edward Fayette Hamilton (45) and Lula G. Fraser.

         Margaret died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on September 16, 1931, at the age of 42. She was buried at Hamilton-Free Cemetery in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

Maggie was killed in a car accident.

         She married Sanford William Free. They had four children.

         Sanford William was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on Tuesday, April 07, 1885. He reached 82 years of age and died in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, in May 1967. Sanford William was buried at Hamilton-Free Cemetery in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

Children of Margaret Hamilton and Sanford William Free:

         i)   Louis Edward3 Free was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on June 15, 1914. He died at Age: 89 in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on November 04, 2003, at the age of 89.

         ii)  Margaret L. Free was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on September 18, 1916. She died in Covington, Fountain, Indiana, USA, on February 15, 1994, at the age of 77. Margaret L. was buried in Georgetown, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

         iii) Sanford W. Free was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on May 26, 1921. He was also known as Billie.

             Sanford W. died at Age at Death: 74 in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA, on April 14, 1996, at the age of 74. He was buried at Hamilton-Free Cemetery in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA.

         iv) Mary Louise Free was born in Kentucky, USA, on February 02, 1923. She died in Danforth, Iroquois, Illinois, USA, on October 10, 2019, at the age of 96.

 


Family of Clara Hamilton and Edmund Beauchamp

49.    Clara J2 Hamilton (Dr. Edward Fayette, Edward) was born on Wednesday, February 24, 1892, in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Edward Fayette Hamilton (45) and Lula G. Fraser.

         Clara J died in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on August 27, 1924, at the age of 32.

Clara died in childbirth. Her parents helped raise her children.

         Clara J married Edmund Rogers Beauchamp in 1900. They had three children.

         Edmund Rogers was born in Kentucky, USA, on Sunday, March 29, 1885. He reached 66 years of age and died in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, on September 27, 1951.

Information on the names of the children of Edmund Beauchamp and Clara Hamilton is from correspondence from Louise Reece to Molly Daniel, dated January 20, 1982.

Children of Clara J Hamilton and Edmund Rogers Beauchamp:

         i)   Ella Frances3 Beauchamp was born in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA, on November 25, 1913. She died in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA, on August 11, 1994, at the age of 80.

         ii)  Edward Rogers Beauchamp was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on September 09, 1915. He died in Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, on January 13, 2002, at the age of 86.

         iii) John Robert Beauchamp was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA, on February 09, 1921. He died in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA, on January 06, 2013, at the age of 91. John Robert was buried in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

Order a Book

In 2018, at the request of my cousin Mary Katherine Cassaday, I produced a printed book with the family tree and stories about the Hamilton, Clark and associated families. For more information about the book and how you can purchase a single or multiple copies, go to this link:
http://mollydaniel.net/book.html.

Visit a Library

Alternatively, one can consult the book, Babe of Old Kentucky, by Molly Daniel, at one of the following libraries, to which I donated copies: Metcalfe County Public Library, the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center, and the Greensburg Public Library.