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Alexander John Hamilton 1755 – 1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1755

Birth Location: Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Death Date: 12 July 1804

Death Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

Father: James Hamilton

Mother: Rachel Fawcett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Schuyler

Children(s): Philip Hamilton, Angelica Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, James Hamilton, John Hamilton, William Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Philip Hamilton

The story of Alexander John Hamilton Lt. Colonel began in 1755 in Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis, with parents James Alexander Hamilton and Rachel HAMILTON Fawcett. As an adult, Alexander John Hamilton Lt. Colonel wed Elizabeth "Eliza" "Betty" HAMILTON Schuyler. Their household included Philip Schuyler Hamilton, Angelica (Mary?) Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, James Alexander Hamilton, John Church Hamilton, William Stephen Hamilton, Elizabeth HOLLY Hamilton and Philip "Little Phil" Hamilton. Alexander John Hamilton Lt. Colonel's life came to an end in 1804 in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America.

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Parents

James Hamilton
1717 – 1799
Birth Location: Grange, Ayrshire, Scotland
JH
Rachel Fawcett
1729 – 1768
Birth Location: Island of Nevis, Tobago, British West Indies
RF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Schuyler
1757 – 1854
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, United States
ES

Children(s)

Philip Hamilton
1782 – 1801
Birth Location: Albany, Albany County, New York, USA
PH
Angelica Hamilton
1784 – 1857
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
AH
Alexander Hamilton
1786 – 1875
Birth Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
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James Hamilton
1788 – 1878
Birth Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
JH
John Hamilton
1792 – 1882
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JH
William Hamilton
1797 – 1850
Birth Location: Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America
WH
Elizabeth Hamilton
1799 – 1859
Birth Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
EH
Philip Hamilton
1802 – 1884
Birth Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
PH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 January 1755
    Event Place: Charlestown, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Source number: 175.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LDF

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 July 1804
    Event Place: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Record of Wills, 1665-1916; Index to Wills, 1662-1923 (New York County); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (New York County); Probate Place: New York, New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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