John Hamilton

1870 census, Clayton, Iowa

Household Gender Age Birthplace 

• Norman Hamilton M 39 New York
• Sarah D Hamilton F 34 Ohio
• Eva Hamilton F 14 Iowa
• May Hamilton F 12 Iowa
• Henry Hamilton M 9 Iowa
• Nellie Hamilton F 5 Iowa
• John Hamilton M 4 Iowa
• Anna Hamilton F 0 Iowa
• William S Cook M 23 Iowa

1880 census, Farmersburg, Clayton, Iowa

Household Gender Age Birthplace 

• Self Norman Hamilton M 49 New York, United States
• Wife Diana Hamilton F 43 Ohio, United States
• Daughter May Hamilton F 22 Iowa, United States
• Son Henry Hamilton M 19 Iowa, United States
• Daughter Nelly Hamilton F 15 Iowa, United States
• Son John Hamilton M 14 Iowa, United States
• Daughter Anna Hamilton F 10 Iowa, United States
• Son George Hamilton M 6 Iowa, United States

History of Linn County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 2, 1913, page 124

CLAYTON B. HUTCHINS.

...Norman and Diana (Ballou) Hamilton, who were born in New York and Ohio respectively. ... To them were born seven children, as follows: Mrs. Eva Hutchins; May H., the wife of Reuben Douglas, of Postville, Iowa; Henry, who was formerly a farmer but is now engaged in the grain business at Nora Springs, Iowa; Nellie, living at Algona, this state; John, of Algona, who was formerly a traveling salesman and is now a landowner in Kossuth county and South Dakota; Anna, who was a member of the faculty in the University of California at Berkeley and is now at home; and George, a traveling salesman residing at Des Moines, Iowa.