Person:James Hamilton (146)

James Hamilton was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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American Revolutionary War Veteran

Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 2, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

Hamilton, James, born 1/15/1757 in Orange County, Virginia; moved abt. age 15 to Amherst County, Virginia, where he resided during Revolutionary War; entered service there; moved several years after Revolutionary War to Augusta County, Virginia, for 5 years where married, thence to Botetourt County, Virginia, for abt. 3 years, thence to Wythe County, Virginia, for abt. 8 years, thence abt. 1813 to Russell County, Kentucky; granted Pension 1833 in Lee County, Virginia, 1833; referred then to eldest daughter Mrs. Dougherty age 55; moved late in 1833 to McMinn County, Tennessee; when wife dec'd & he wanted to reside near children; died 2/6/1844, survived by only 1 child Wyatt. F-S43258, R1171.

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FACT: I2412 Type: Merged GRAMPS ID

Veteran of the American Revolutionary War - Pension claim #4320 - Pensi on Roll 1840 for Bradley County, TN.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.

   U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
   Name: James Hamilton
   SAR Membership: 94971
   Birth Date: 15 Jan 1757
   Birth Place: Orange, Virginia
   Death Date: 6 Feb 1844
   Death Place: McMinn, Tennessee
   Children: Elizabeth Hamilton