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George Washington Hamilton (1893 - 1971)

George Washington Hamilton
Born in Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1 Feb 1914 in DeKalb, Georgia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 77 in Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Biography

George Hamilton was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.
George Hamilton was born in Monroe County.
This profile is part of the Hamilton Name Study.

George Washington Hamilton was born on September 3, 1893 in Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States, son of Washington Lafayette Hamilton (1854–1948) and Mary Tate (1855–>1927).

In 1910, George (16), was a single son, Farmer, in the household of Washington Hamilton (56) in Civil District 8, Monroe, Tennessee, USA. [1]

George registered for the draft for World War I. [2]

George (20) married Leafy Brown (15) (born on February 20, 1898 in Georgia) on February 1, 1914 in DeKalb, Georgia.[3] Their children were:

In 1920, 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia; Roll: T625_281; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 178
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #8433761 (accessed 6 February 2024)
Geo W (26), married, Farmer, head of household in Pond Springs, Georgia. Born in Tennessee. [4]

In 1930, George (35), was a married head of household, Truck Driver, at 400 Manning Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. [5]

In 1940, George (46), was a married head of household, Farmer, in Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia. [6]

In 1950, George W (55), was a married head of household, Farmer, in Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, USA. [7]

George died on August 7, 1971 in Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, aged 77.[8] [9] He was buried in Chickamauga Cemetery, Chickamauga.

Sources

  1. 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1514; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1375527
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #143601995 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    George Hamilton (16), single son, Farmer, in household of Washington Hamilton (56) in Civil District 8, Monroe, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
  2. Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: De Kalb County
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #20920071 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    Name: George Hamilton; Race: Caucasian (White); Marital Status: Married; Birth Date: 3 Sep 1893; Birth Place: Tennessee, USA; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Residence Place: De Kalb County, Alabama, USA; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Blue.
  3. Marriage: "Alabama, U.S., Marriage Indexes, 1814-1935"
    Original data: WPA Indices to Marriage Records, by County, 1814-1935. Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60922 #7947 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    George Hamilton marriage to Teafy Brown on 1 Feb 1914 in Dekalb, Alabama, USA.
  4. 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia; Roll: T625_281; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 178
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #8433761 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    Geo W Hamilton (26), married, Farmer, head of household in Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia. Born in Tennessee.
  5. 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 2341986
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #67610873 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    George Hamilton (35), married, Truck Driver, head of household at 400 Manning Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
  6. 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00718; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 146-7
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #51484273 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    George Hamilton (46), married, Farmer, head of household in Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia. Born in Tennessee.
  7. 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
    National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia; Roll: 2351; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 146-40
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #124266149 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    George W Hamilton (55), married, Farmer, head of household in Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, USA. Born in Tennessee.
  8. Death: "Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998"
    Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 024426
    Ancestry Record 5426 #1764377 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    George W Hamilton death 7 Aug 1971 (age 77) in Catoosa, Georgia, USA.
  9. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
    Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #42125385
    Ancestry Record 60525 #21000568 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    George Washington Hamilton Sr burial (died on 7 Aug 1971) in Chickamauga Cemetery, Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America. Born on 3 Sep 1893.




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