Rev
Edward
Michael
Hamilton
Born in Brownhall, County Donegal, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of James Hamilton
and Helen (Pakenham) Hamilton
Brother of
John Hamilton and Catherine (Hamilton) Foster
Husband of
Martha Ann (Fortescue) Hamilton
— married
2 Dec 1828 in Ardee, County Louth, Ireland
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 59
in Monkstown, County Dublin, Ireland
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Biography
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Edward was born in 1802. He was the son of James Hamilton and Helen Pakenham.
He was admitted to St John's College, Cambridge University on 11 March 1818. B..A. (9th Wrangler) 1823. [1]
Rector of Drumconrath (Meath)
Edward married Martha Ann Fortescue on 2 December 1828 at Ardee, Co Louth, Ireland[2].
Marriage Notice - 11 December 1828 Westmeath Journal
- At Ardee on the 2nd instant, the Rev. Edward M Hamilton, of Brown Hall, County of Donegall, to Martha Anne, eldest daughter of the late Colonel Fortcscue, of Clyde Farm, County Louth.
They had at least four children:
- Edward William, b 2 November 1830. Educated Cheltenham College. Admitted to Trinity College, Cambridge Univeristy on 23 March 1849. Died 1855.
- Martha (Matty) Angelina (b. 1834, d. 1908) married Rev Henry Stewart Eglinton on 20 August 1861.
- Chichester (b. 1835, d. 1879)
- Jennie (Jane) (b. 1844, d. 1935)
He died in 1861.
Death Notice - The Evening Freeman. Dublin,
- May 16 at De Vesci-terrace, Monkstown, Rev. Edward Hamilton, rector of Drumconrath. county Meath,
Probate [3]
Sources
- ↑ Alumni cantabrigienses; a biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900; by University of Cambridge; John Venn, John, and John Archibald Venn
- ↑ "Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage License Bonds Indexes, 1623-1866." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 25 February 2021. Records extracted by FindMyPast. Images digitized by FamilySearch. National Archives of Ireland, Dublin. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WG7P-8RZM
- ↑ https://willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie/reels/cwa/005014880/005014880_00017.pdf
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