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Facts and Events
| Name |
Francis Price Hamilton |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][2][5] |
2 Jan 1786 |
Sussex, New Jersey, United States |
| Marriage |
28 Dec 1808 |
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, United Statesto Ann Sharp |
| Occupation[1] |
17 Aug 1827 |
Sussex, New Jersey, United StatesCommissioner |
| Occupation[1] |
18 Oct 1830 |
Sussex, New Jersey, United StatesCoroner |
| Census[3] |
1850 |
Sussex, New Jersey, United States |
| Census[4] |
1860 |
Sussex, New Jersey, United States |
| Death[5] |
28 Jan 1868 |
Hamburg, Sussex, New Jersey, United States |
| Burial[5] |
Jan 1868 |
Baptist Burying Ground, Hamburg, Sussex, New Jersey, United States |
Francis Price Hamilton was born on 02 Jan 1786 in Sussex, New Jersey, the son of James Hamilton and Sarah Ann Price. Francis Hamilton was named for his mother's father. He married the eldest daughter of Joseph Sharp, Jr., Nancy (or Anne), who was brought up by her grandmother, Grace Sharp, the Quakeress. She gave them a large sum of money to purchase the farm where they lived. This farm was purchased by Dr. Samuel Fowler, sometime previously, for %8 per acre. Dr. Fowler sold it for $22 per acre; and in more recent times it has been valued as high as $120 per acre[1].
Francis Hamilton was listed in the "Sussex Register" as a commissioner (meeting held at Francis' home, August 17, 1827)[2]; and was elected Coroner, October 18, 1830[2]. He died on 28 Jan 1868[5]. He is buried in Hamburg Baptist Cemetery where a Hamilton memorial was erected by his son John B Hamilton provided for in his will.
Francis Hamilton's will was probated in Sussex, New Jersey,1868[6]. The will names his wife and children
Image Gallery
 Francis Hamilton and Ann Sharpe References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Haines, Alanson A. Hardyston memorial : a history of the township and the North Presbyterian Church, Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey. (Hardyston, N.J.?: unknown, 1888)
p 32. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 One hundred years of the Sussex register and county of Sussex, 1813-1913: record of historical, biographical, industrial and statistical events during a century. (Newton, N.J.: The Register, 1932?)
pps 16, 21, 33, 232.
- ↑ Sussex, New Jersey, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
M432_464, p 45A.
Hamilton, Francis, Vernon, Sussex, New Jersey
Francis Hamilton, M age 64, b. NJ; Ann Hamilton, F age 60, b. NJ; James Hamilton, M age 26, b. NJ; Joseph Hamilton, M age 24, b. NJ; Catharine Hamilton F age 19, b. NJ; Sarah Hamilton f age 17, b. NJ; Sarah Hamilton f age 21, b. NJ;
- ↑ Sussex, New Jersey, United States. 1860 U. S. Federal Population Schedule.
Hamilton, Francis, Hardyston, Sussex, New Jersey
Francis Hamilton, M age 75, b. NJ; Nancy Hamilton,F age 72, b. NJ; Jane Hamilton, F age 35, b. NJ
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Find A Grave.
- ↑ Index of wills, inventories, etc. in the Office of the Secretary of State prior to 1901. (New Jersey?: State of New Jersey?, 1912-1913)
#3531S, Vol III.
Will and Codicil 1868, Inventory 1868
PRICE, Francis of Frankford "late Judge of the court". 1027S - W. 3 Jun 1802; Pro. 28 Apr 1804. Wife: Anna. Daughters: Sarah HAMILTON w/o James, Elisabeth BOWMAN, Esther (dec'd) and Azubah GOBLE. Others: 3 gr-sons, Francis, Thomas & John GUSTIN, Jr., s/o Esther by John GUSTIN; Francis GOBLE s/o dau Azubah; Francis PRICE s/o Zachariah PRICE; Francis SOUTHWORT s/o William SOUTHWORT; Francis ACKERS s/o Albert ACKERS; Francis STULL oldest s/o dau Elisabeth; John STULL and Abraham STULL sons/o dau Elisabeth; sister, Jerusha DEWITT w/o Isaac; Ambrose SKUREMAN "a boy of color". Executors: William A. RYERSON, Peter DEWITT and brother, Zachariah PRICE. Witnesses: George GUSTIN, Esther STULL and Isaac PRICE.
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