JAMES ALEXANDER HAMILTON of ARKANSAS and TEXAS

Inside an old log cabin, 1880's Searcy County,Arkansas

JAMES ALEXANDER HAMILTON
There was an "Alex " Alexander Hamilton in Searcy County, Arkansas
in 1836---
and may be related to David Hamilton
James Alexander HAMILTON was born 7 June 1807 in Tennessee.
He married ANNE ROBERTSON on 1 Nov 1832, probably in Carroll
County,Arkansas.
Anne was born 26 Nov 1812 in Giles County, Tennessee, the
Daughter of John ROBERTSON and Jenny (mnu)ROBERTSON

Children were:
1. SAMUEL ANDERSON HAMILTON, born 12 Nov 1833 in Carroll County, Arkansas.
He married REBECCA JANE"JENNIE" LEATHERWOOD on 6 Oct 1872 in
Williamson County, Texas.
Samuel Hamilton died 9 Mar 1911 and is buried in Bethel Cemetery
in Hamilton, Texas.

2. WILLIAM RILEY HAMILTON, born 29 May 1835 in Arkansas.
He married ELIZABETH HOUSE August 1856 in Arkansas.
William Riley Hamilton died 8 Aug 1863 in San Saba, Texas.

3. PARMELIA JANE HAMILTON, born 15 Jan 1837 in Arkansas.
She died 25 Sept 1841 in Arkansas.

4. CANZADA ADELINE HAMILTON, born 10 Nov 1838 in Carroll County,
Arkansas. She married JOHN HUDSON on 20 Sept 1855 in Carroll
County,Arkansas.
John Hudson was son of James Harris HUDSON and Sarah Ann BELLAH.

5. SALLY LUCINDA HAMILTON, born 8 Aug 1840 in Arkansas.
She died 24 Sept 1841 in Arkansas.
She and her sister Parmelia Jane must have died of a contagious
childhood disease?, as they died a day apart.

6.MARY ELIZABETH HAMILTON, born 9 March 1842 in Arkansas.
She married WILLIAM JAMISON QUEEN on 24 Jan 1872 in Williamson
County,Texas.
She died 10 April 1941, probably in Texas.

7.ARTAMISSA EMELINE HAMILTON, born 26 Dec 1843 in Arkansas.
She married JOHN ALLEN TAYLOR on 23 Feb 1868 in Lockney, Texas.

8. LAURA ANN HAMILTON, born 28 Oct 1845 in Arkansas. She married:
FRANCIS MARION HOUSE on 21 March 1866.
Laura Ann died 25 Feb 1928 at unknown place.

9. MALINDA LEANN HAMILTON, born 10 Aug 1847 lin Arkansas.
She married CHARLES WILLIAM BOWMER on 20 Nov 1867.
Malinda died 3 March 1924 and is buried in Bagdad Cemetery in
Leander, Texas.

10. JOHN SEBASTIAN HAMILTON, born 23 Feb 1849 in Arkansas.
He married: NANCY COLE 4 Sept 1878 in Williamson County, Texas.
John died 2 December 1884 at unknown place.

11.JAMES ALEXANDER HAMILTON Jr., born 28 Dec 1850 in Arkansas.
He married JULIA H. BARR on 2 Dec 1880 at unknown place.
James Jr. died 3 July 1935 at unknown place.

12.THOMAS JEFFERSON HAMILTON, born 7 July 1853 in Arkansas.
He married:AMANDA ELLEN YOES on 5 July 1877 at unknown place, but
probably Texas.
He died 22 Aug 1907 in unknown place.

13. RUTH ELLEN HAMILTON, born 24 Aug 1856 in Arkansas.
She married THOMAS STEPHEN HAWKINS in 1881, probably in Texas.
Ruth died 6 Jan 1897 at Center City, Texas.

14. MARGARET SAFRONA HAMILTON, born 14 April 1859 in Texas.
She died 20 Dec 1859 in Texas.

James Alexander �Alex� HAMILTON died 18 Jan 1885 in Williamson County, Texas.
Anne ROBERTSON HAMILTON died 28 June 1894 in Williamson County, Texas.

Source of information �Entwined� Robertson and Ruff Families.
1850 Carroll County, Arkansas Census, #646

Have copied many census , soundex , cemetery, and marriage
records to try to find out all about these Hamilton families,
both in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Indiana and Kentucky.
There were two Andrew Hamiltons in and around Newton and
Searcy County, .Arkansas about the same time.
Evelyn Flood
E-mail address:
Rkinfolks@yahoo.com>

21 April 2004

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