Jimmy Hamilton

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Birth

ID: 681C953C-E015-4DFF-81E4-A37F24204C37

ID Number: MH:IF10852

30 AUG 1888

Clay, Gallia, Ohio, USA

Death

ID: 5650251A-D178-4996-A9B0-129A15CA2E57

ID Number: MH:IF10853

9 NOV 1971

Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, USA

Record ID Number

ID Number: MH:I670

User ID

ID: D0C72749-72D5-4975-A1F9-1871A5E11C76

UPD

06 APR 2013 01:18:20 GMT-6

Event

ID: 10DED0B7-39C0-4F5F-B214-9EE9DCBE6625

ID Number: MH:IF37976

Membership

@N277@

Burial

ID: 04211420-002C-4427-986C-CDF304EAB2D0

ID Number: MH:IF10854

Mound Hill Cemetery, Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, 45631, USA

Occupation

Postmaster

ID: BE380A76-E4A8-4AED-8C21-9171AD00A0E9

ID Number: MH:IF37974

Lecta, Ohio, 45678, USA

Salesman, JR Watkins Medical Co.

ID: BF79EE81-7096-4C58-8515-2D0C93E72EBF

ID Number: MH:IF37975

Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA

Note

@N278@

@N279@

Sources

Notes

N277Ohio Valley Grange

ID Number: MH:N295

MH:IF37976

N278Retired Lecta Postmaster James T. Hamilton, 83, Dies Unexpectedly

James T. Hamilton, 83, of 544 Second Ave., was found dead at his home around 9 a.m., today. He had been ill the past two weeks.

Mr. Hamilton, a retired farmer, storekeeper, and postmaster at Lecta for 33 years, was born Aug. 30, 1888, at Clipper Mills, son of the late Thomas and Rachael Rose Hamilton.

He married Esta Elizabeth Wiseman on May 23, 1914. She preceded him in death in April, 1967.

He is survived by a son, Frank Hamilton, Lower River Rd. One son, John, preceded him in death. One sister, Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Riggs, preceded him in death.

Six grand and three greatgrandchildren survive. Two brothers and one sister survive: Robert Ray Hamilton, Indianapolis, Ind.; Jehu Hamilton, Westerville, and Mrs. Edith Featherstone, Los Angeles.

One brother, Charles, preceded him in death. One sister, Mrs. Mary Cornwell preceded him in death.

The Hamiltons moved to Gallipolis from Lecta in 1950. He was a member of the Okey Chapel Church, Lecta, and was an active member of Grace United Methodist Church, Gallipolis. He was a member of the Ohio Valley Grange.

ID Number: MH:N296

MH:I670

N279Funeral services will be held 1 p.m., Saturday at the Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Hawks officiating. Burial will be in Mound Hill Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home between 6-9 p.m., on Friday. (Appeared in the Gallipolis Daily Tribune 9 Nov 1971.)

Found Selective Service Registration Card on Ancestry.com, dated 5 Jun 1917. He was married with a family living in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH. He was a traveling salesman for the JR Watkins Medical Co.

ID Number: MH:N297

MH:I670

Acknowledgments

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