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About John Mathews Hamilton, Jr
He was the first Hamilton to come to Calhoun County WV. Son of John Mathews Hamilton and Mary Matilda Lorentz. J
John M. Hamilton Jr., was a member of the United States Congress.
After he was admitted to the Bar he came to Grantsville in 1877 to practice law with his brother-in-law R. G. Linn. Hamilton was prominent man, known throughout West Virginia as a business, civic, political, fraternal and religious leader, in addition to being a practicing attorney.
Mr. Hamilton was also the first president of the Calhoun County Bank.
He married Minnie Cook, October 19, 1885.
He was the father of Minne Blanch Hamilton a public health nurse, who the Calhoun County Minnie Hamilton Health System is named for.
Known children of John and Minnie Hamilton: 1. Lorentz C. Hamilton (1887-1954). 2. Robert Linn Hamilton (1888-1943). 3. William Hamilton (1890-1914). 4. John Hamilton (1892-1971). 5. Clifford Hamilton (died at six months). 6. George Hamilton (1884-1947). 7. Edwin Hamilton (1896-1937). 8. Victor Hamilton (1896-1918). KIA U.S. Army WW I. 9. Hope Hamilton Fetty (1898-1975). 10.Minnie Hamilton (1900-1981). 11.Mary Susan Hamilton Morgan (1904-1973). 12.Richard Hamilton (1902-). 13.Wilson Page Hamilton (1905-). 14.Howard Hamilton (1908-1950). 15.Grace Hamilton Long (1912-1962).
1900 Census WV Calhoun Countny Grantsville Center District HAMILTON, 45 John...Head...Mar 1855...45...M 14 Yrs...WV WV WV Minnie...Wife...Dec 1866...33...M 14 Yrs...9/8...WV WV WV Lorentz...Son...Jan 1887...13...S...WV WV WV Robrt...Son...Jul 1888...11...S...WV WV WV William...Son...Feb 1890...9...S...WV WV WV Jahue...Son...Jan 1892...8...S...WV WV WV George...Son...Mar 1893...7...S...WV WV WV Victor...Son...Apr 1896...4...S...WV WV WV Hope...Dau...Jun 1898...1...S...WV WV WV
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John M. Hamilton, Jr BIRTH 1855 DEATH 27 Dec 1916 (aged 60–61) Grantsville, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Bethlehem Cemetery Grantsville, Calhoun County, West Virginia,
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He was the first Hamilton to come to Calhoun County WV. Son of John Mathews Hamilton and Mary Matilda Lorentz. John M. Hamilton Jr., was a member of the United States Congress. After he was admitted to the Bar he came to Grantsville in 1877 to practice law with his brother-in-law R. G. Linn. Hamilton was prominent man, known throughout West Virginia as a business, civic, political, fraternal and religious leader, in addition to being a practicing attorney. Mr. Hamilton was also the first president of the Calhoun County Bank. He married Minnie Cook, October 19, 1885. He was the father of Minne Blanch Hamilton a public health nurse, who the Calhoun County Minnie Hamilton Health System is named for.
Children Photo Lorentz C Hamilton 1887–1954
Photo Robert Linn Hamilton 1888–1943
Photo John Hamilton 1892–1972
Photo George W. Hamilton 1893–1947
Clifford Hamilton 1894–1895
Photo Victor Hamilton 1896–1918
Photo Edwin M. Hamilton 1896–1939
Photo Hope Hamilton Fetty 1898–1976
Photo Minnie B. Hamilton 1900–1981
Photo Wilson Page Hamilton 1905–1994
Photo Howard Hamilton 1908–1950
Photo Grace Hamilton Long 1912–1962
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John Mathews Hamilton, Jr's Timeline
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March 16, 1855
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Weston VA (now WV)
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January 24, 1887
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Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia
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1888
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1890
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1892
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March 15, 1893
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Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
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1894
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USA
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April 18, 1896
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USA
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