Patrick Hamilton

A Patriot of the American Revolution for MARYLAND. DAR Ancestor # A050247

Will of Patrick Hamilton: Charles County, Maryland Will Book AI-10, 1788-1791; Page 528

I, Patrick Hamilton of Charles County, am sick & weak of body, but of sound and disposing mind and memory. To my wife Ann Hamilton - my lands & other estate, during her natural life. To my son William Hamilton - at the death of my wife, all my lands. To my grandson Francis Patrick Hamilton - at the death of my wife, a Negro girl named Fanny, with her increase. At the death of my wife, I want all my personal estate to be equally divided among all my children or their heirs, except the above Negro Fanny, who shall be the property of my grandson, Francis Patrick, as above willed. My will is that my son William, on his getting possession of my land shall pay to my son Edward Hamilton, 4000 lbs of crop tobacco. Signed September 20, 1790 - Patrick Hamilton. Wit - Henry H. Chapman, Josias Green, Charles Craycroft. Probated on November 22, 1790 by Ann Hamilton and by the oaths o f all 3 witnesses.

Charles County, Maryland, Inventories,1791-1797; Page 60. Patrick Hamilton, decd - Inventory. Negro man Stephen (40 years old). Negro woman Sarah 50). gro girl Fanny (6) . Total amount; 203.6.7. Signed August 24, 1791 - John Clements of Frs, Morris Jas McDonogh. Kin & Creditor: Edward Hamilton. Charles County, February 6, 1792, then came Ann Hamilton, administrator, with will annexed of Patrick Hamilton, late of Charles County, decd, and made oath. Certified by John Muschett, Registrar of Wills.

Sources ↑ Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties ↑ Newman, Harry Wright. The Maryland Semmes and Kindred Families." Baltimore: The Maryland Historical Society. Page 148. See Also

Donnelly, Mary Louise. "Imprints 1608-1980: Hamilton, Allied Families." 1980. Page 15. Described on p. 19

Mrs. Maria Louisa Hamilton Kelley and Mrs. Inez Bateman Cherault. The Hamilton Family of Charles County Maryland, Standard Printing Co., Houston, TX, 1930.