Josephine (Prentiss) Hamilton (1903 - 1931)

Born 12 Mar 1903 in Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Jack L Hamilton — married [date unknown] in Missouri, United States

Died 8 Oct 1931 at age 28 in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Josephine was the daughter of Benjamin W Prentiss and Nell Blackburn. She was born about 1903 in Missouri.

Josephine was living in St Joseph, Missouri in 1926. ^[1]

Name: Josephine Prentiss

Residence Year: 1926

Street address: 1 S 16th

Residence Place: St Joseph, Missouri, USA

Occupation: Assistant

Publication Title: St Joseph, Missouri, City Directory, 1926

According to her obituary from newspapers.com, she was married to Jack L Hamilton and died in Oct 1931 in St Joseph, Missouri.^[2][3]

Name: Josephine Hamilton

[Josephine Prentiss]

Gender: Female

Death Date: Abt 1931

Death Place: St. Joseph

Obituary Date: 7 Oct 1931

Obituary Place: St. Joseph, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joseph W. Prentiss

Spouse: Jack L Hamilton

Child: Peggy Jean Hamilton

Siblings: Ben Prentiss

Ray L. Gibson

Josephine is buried at Saint Joseph Memorial Park in St Joseph , Missouri.^[4]

1910 Bethany, Missouri^[5]

Joseph W Prentiss Head Male 46 Illinois

Nell Prentiss Wife Female 39 Missouri

1. Mary E Prentiss Daughter Female 12 Missouri
2. Josephine Prentiss Daughter Female 7 Missouri
3. Virginia Prentiss Daughter Female 2 Missouri

1920 Census Bethany, Missouri ^[6]

J W Prentiss Head Male 55 Illinois

Nell Prentiss Wife Female 47 Missouri

1. Josephine Prentiss Daughter Female 16 Missouri
2. Virginia Prentiss Daughter Female 12 Missouri
3. Benjamin Prentiss Son Male 6 Missouri

1930 Census St Joseph, Missouri ^[7]

Joseph W Prentiss Head Male 65 Illinois

Nell Prentiss Wife Female 59 Missouri

1. Virginia Prentiss Daughter Female 22 Missouri
2. Benjamin Prentiss Son Male 16 Missouri

Sources

1. ↑ St Joseph, Missouri, City Directory, 1926
2. ↑ Newpapers.com. Ancestry.com
3. ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51819472/st-joseph-gazette-7-oct-1931-obit-of/
4. ↑ FindAGrave : https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100306450
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2T5-31N : accessed 7 May 2020), Joseph W Prentiss, Bethany Ward 2, Harrison, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 95, sheet 13B, family 316, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 778; FHL microfilm 1,374,791.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8HM-5GC : accessed 7 May 2020), J W Prentiss, Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, United States; citing ED 98, sheet 3B, line 53, family 81, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 920; FHL microfilm 1,820,920.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHX4-2WQ : accessed 7 May 2020), Joseph W Prentiss, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 36, sheet 20A, line 25, family 521, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1178; FHL microfilm 2,340,913.