Location: [unknown]
Surname/tag: Hamill
Inferences from the census records
William was born in 1836 in Liverpool, the son of Thomas Hamill, born Ireland, and his wife Hannah, born England. He emigrated from Liverpool to the United States of America between 1851 and 1860, and during this time also married his wife Priscilla. In 1860, the family was living in Philadelphia, but they moved on to Georgetown, Colorado sometime between 1860 and 1870, where they lived until at least the next thirty years.
His children with Priscilla included:
- c1860 Priscilla
- c1861 William A
- c1864 Harry C
- c1871 Hannah Elizabeth
- c1873 Thomas H
- c1877 James N
He died after 1900, probably in the US.
Census Records
- 1841 England Census: ; Name: William Hamill; Sex: Male; Age: 4; Event Place (Original): Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Registration District: Liverpool; Residence Note: Richmond Row; Birth Year (Estimated): 1837; Birthplace: Lancashire
- Thomas Hamill M 45 Ireland
- Hannah Hamill F 40
- Mary Hamill F 20
- Eliza Hamill F 15
- James Hamill M 15 Lancashire
- Henry Hamill M 11 Lancashire
- June Hamill F 9 Lancashire
- Frances Hamill F 7 Lancashire[1]
- 1851 England Census: Name: William A Hamill; Sex: Male; Age: 14; Event Place: West Derby, Lancashire, England; Registration District: West Derby; Birth Year (Estimated): 1837l Birthplace: , Lancashire; Relationship to Head of Household: Son
- Thomas Hamill Head M 59 Ireland
- Hannah Hamill Wife F 47 ,
- Frances Hamill Daughter F 16 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Jane Moore Daughter F 18 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Thomas Richardson Brother-in-law M 54 Leighton, Shropshire
- Henry Moore Son-in-law M 23 Dover, Kent
- Henry Moore Grandson M 0 Liverpool, Lancashire[2]
- 1860 US Census: Name: Wm A Hammill; Sex: Male; Age: 25; Event Place (Original): Part Of 22nd Ward Phila City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Birth Year (Estimated): 1835; Birthplace: England; Race: White
- Wm A Hammill M 25 England
- Priscilla Hammill F 23 Georgia
- Priscilla Hammill F 0 Pennsylvania
- John Conway M 35 Ireland
- Anne Conway F 27 Ireland
- Elizh Mc Cluskey F 16 Ireland[3]
- 1870 US Census: Name: William Hamill; Sex: Male; Age: 34; Event Place: Georgetown, Clear Creek, Colorado Territory, United States; Birth Year (Estimated): 1836; Birthplace: England; Race: White
- William Hamill M 34 England
- Precilla Hamill F 34 New Jersey
- William Hamill M 9 Pennsylvania
- Harry Hamill M 6 Pennsylvania[4]
- 1880 US Census: Name: William A. Hamill; Sex: Male; Age: 42; Event Place (Original): Georgetown, ED 112, Clear Creek, CO, United States; Birth Year (Estimated): 1838; Birthplace: England; Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Miner; Race: White; Relationship to Head of Household: Self; Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States; Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
- William A. Hamill Head M 42 Pennsylvania, United States
- Pricilla L. Hamill Wife F 38 Georgia, United States
- William A. Hamill Son M 17 Pennsylvania, United States
- Harry C. Hamill Son M 15 Pennsylvania, United States
- Hannah Elizebeth Hamill Daughter F 9 Colorado, United States
- Thomas H. Hamill Son M 7 Colorado, United States
- James N. Hamill Son M 3 Colorado, United States
- Joseph D. Nicholson Other M 19 Virginia, United States[5]
- 1900 US Census: Name: William A Hamill; Sex: Male; Age: 64; Event Place (Original): Precincts 3-5 Georgetown town Ward 1, ED 169, Clear Creek, Colorado, United States; Immigration Date: 1842; Birth Date: Aug 1836; Birthplace: England; Marital Status: Married; Race: White; Years Married: 41; Relationship to Head of Household: Head; Father's Birthplace: Ireland; Mother's Birthplace: England
- William A Hamill Head M 64 England
- Priscilla Hamill Wife F 61 New Jersey
- Thomas Hamill Son M 27 Colorado
- James Hamill Son M 23 Colorado
- Rebecca Shellenburger F 36 Illinois
- Henry Braun M 24 Illinois[6]
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ2Y-KMK : 22 May 2019), William Hamill in household of Thomas Hamill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG54-V7K : 12 September 2019), William A Hamill in household of Thomas Hamill, West Derby, Lancashire, England; citing West Derby, Lancashire, England, p. 30, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXRW-Y8B : 18 February 2021), Wm A Hammill, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LK-Z1Y : 28 May 2021), William Hamill, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFDX-CKF : 13 January 2022), William A. Hamill, Georgetown, Clear Creek, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQM9-YG6 : 9 March 2022), William A Hamill, 1900.
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