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From: "Jennie FitzRandolph" <>
Subject: Re: [PAWESTMO] Hamilton of Westmoreland
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:56:11 -0400
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*Are you related to any of them ? What it so strange is this is not my
Hamilton's (mine were from Scotland) BUT my Hamilton's did marry into the
Morrow family !
*
On 9/21/06, <> wrote:
>
>
> In a message dated 9/21/2006 6:55:47 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> writes:
>
> If anyone should come across anything from the Hamilton family of
> Washington
>
> County, Westmoreland please let me know !
>
>
>
> Jean Hamilton married Enoch Abraham, 1764. This was in Chester Co., PA
> pre
> Rev. They moved over the mountains to Georges Twp., Westmoreland that
> later
> became Fayette Co., PA.
> Her father was John who married Florence Morrow. Her grandfather
> was John
> who married Jannette. Both men were born in North Ireland.
>
> This is what I have.
> Descendants of John Hamilton
>
> 1 John Hamilton b: Abt. 1679 in Falkirk, N. Ireland
> .. +Jannet b: Abt. 1682 in Barnhill, N. Ireland m: November 01, 1702 in
> Stonehouse, Lanark, Scotland
> ...... 2 Hance Hamilton b: Abt. 1704 in Londonderry, Ireland
> .......... + m: Abt. 1720 in Ireland
> ............... 3 Hance Hamilton b: Abt. 1721 in Ulster Co., Ireland
> ................... +Ann b: Abt. 1724 in Adams Co., PA d: 1772 m: Abt.
> 1738
> in Adams Co., PA
> ............... 3 James Hamilton b: Abt. 1724
> ...... 2 James Hamilton b: Abt. 1708
> .......... +Mary Bolton b: 1710
> ...... 2 Janet Hamilton b: 1710
> ...... 2 Margaret Hamilton b: 1712
> ...... 2 John Hamilton b: 1713 in North Ireland d: August 07, 1798 in
> Washington, PA
> .......... +Florence Morrow b: Abt. 1717 in New Castle, DE d: September
> 28,
> 1800 in York Co., PA
> ............... 3 Jean/Jane Hamilton b: June 08, 1742 in Adams, York
> Co.,
> PA d: January 29, 1820 in Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
> ................... +Enoch Abraham b: November 1738 in Wayne, Chester
> Co.,
> PA d: August 06, 1823 in Smithfield Twp., Fayette Co., PA m: January 20,
> 1764
> in Radnor Twp., Chester Co., PA Father: Noah ABRAHAM Mother: Mary WYNNE
> ............... 3 James Hamilton b: 1743
> ............... 3 Janette Hamilton b: 1745
> ............... 3 John Hamilton b: 1747 d: Bef. 1749
> ............... 3 John Hamilton b: 1749 d: Bef. 1754
> ............... 3 William Hamilton b: March 10, 1750/51 in Adams/York
> Co.,
> PA d: in Gettysburg, PA
> ................... +Mary Magdelena Bittinger d: in Gettysburg, PA
> ............... 3 Robert Hamilton b: 1753
>
> Enoch Abraham's mother was a granddaughter of Dr. Thomas Wynne, first and
> second president of the colonial PA assembly. Dr. Wynne traveled on the
> "Welcome" with William Penn.
> He owned a home near the Penn home in Philadelphia. I have a copy of the
> plat map in the 1680's that list the owners' names.
> The house "Wynnewood" still standing on the mainline in Philadelphia
> was the
> home Enoch's mother was born in. Her father was Jonathan Wynne, only son
> of
> Dr. Thomas Wynne.
>
> John Hamilton, brother of Jean/Jane Hamilton Abraham, was mentioned in the
> published 1882 book authored by George Dallas Albert. He was a justice, I
> believe.
>
> That's really all I have.
>
> Shirley Maynard
>
>
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