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~ GEORGE WASHINGTON HAMILTON ~
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ORCHARDIST
SON AND GRANDSON OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY PIONEERS
WHOSE LEGACY WAS EDUCATION,
FIRST GENERATION CALIFORNIAN
BIRTH
October 22nd, 1861
Great Grandpa George Washington Hamilton was born to Zeri & Jane (nee Blackford) Hamilton at home in the Hamilton Family home at Hamilton Avenue near Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara, California.
In 1861 the town of San Jose borders were to the northwest of the family's 160-acre homestead, orchard & farm. Their homestead was also bordered on the north by Jane Blackford Hamilton's family's 160-acre homestead, orchard and farm. The Blackford homestead belonged to her father, Samual Adams Blackford (1799 Berkshire, Massachusetts - Santa Clara, California).
SIBLINGS
Brother - Samuel Hamilton (1847 - )
Brother - Luther Hamilton (b. 1850 - )
Sister - Harriet Elizabeth Hamilton (b. 1854 - )
Brother - David Aaron Hamilton (b. 1856 - d.1907)
Sister - Laura Jane Hamilton (b. 1858 - d.1930)
Sister - Angeline "Angie" Hamilton (b. 1860 - )
BIRTH OF BROTHER
1866
Zeri Hamilton Jr. was born to the Hamilton Family in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
SISTER
Mary Hamilton may be George's younger sibling.
MARRIAGE
1892
George Washington Hamilton married Nancy "Annie" Jane (nee Bledsoe) Hamilton (b. 1870 - d. 1914).
DEATH OF WIFE
Tragically Annie (nee Bledsoe) hamilton passed away too soon.
SECOND MARIAGE
Following the pasing of Annie, George remarried Clara (unnown Maiden name).
George Washington Hamilton married Clara Hamilton ( b. abt 1870 New Jersey - California)
CALIFRONIA LIFELONG RESIDENT
US CENSUS RECORD 1870
Geoge Hamilton, age 8, resided with his parents and siblings at his parents 160 acre home and orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California.
US CENSUS RECORD 1880
George Hamilton, age 18, resided at his parents 160 acre home an orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
George was employed at his family's' farm, recorded as "Working on Farm".
US CENSUS RECORD 1900
Geoge Hamilton, age 38, resided with his daughter, Baby Georgia Thelma Hamilton, age about 1, at his family's 160 acre home and orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
US CENSUS 1910
George Hamilton, age 48, resided with his daughter Georgis Thelma Hamilton, age 11, at his family's 160 acre home and orchard on Hamilton Avenue at Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
George was employed at his home as an Orchardist.
US CENSUS 1920
George Hamilton, age 58, resided in Fairview, San Benito County, California
George was employed as the Farm Foreman
US CENSUS 1930
George Hamilton, age 68, resided with his Son in Law, Arthur Schaffner, his daughter, Georgia Thelma (nee Hamilton) Schaffner, and his grandson, George Arthur Schaffner at 55 Boston Avenue, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California.
DEATH
George Hamilton passed away on his 72nd birthday. He was laid to rest in his family's plot, beside his parents, Zeri and Jane (nee Blackford) Hamilton, and near to his bother Samuel Blackford Hamilton (1846 - 1907) and little nephew, Henry David Hamilton.
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~ GEORGE WASHINGTON HAMILTON ~
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ORCHARDIST
SON AND GRANDSON OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY PIONEERS
WHOSE LEGACY WAS EDUCATION,
FIRST GENERATION CALIFORNIAN
BIRTH
October 22nd, 1861
Great Grandpa George Washington Hamilton was born to Zeri & Jane (nee Blackford) Hamilton at home in the Hamilton Family home at Hamilton Avenue near Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara, California.
In 1861 the town of San Jose borders were to the northwest of the family's 160-acre homestead, orchard & farm. Their homestead was also bordered on the north by Jane Blackford Hamilton's family's 160-acre homestead, orchard and farm. The Blackford homestead belonged to her father, Samual Adams Blackford (1799 Berkshire, Massachusetts - Santa Clara, California).
SIBLINGS
Brother - Samuel Hamilton (1847 - )
Brother - Luther Hamilton (b. 1850 - )
Sister - Harriet Elizabeth Hamilton (b. 1854 - )
Brother - David Aaron Hamilton (b. 1856 - d.1907)
Sister - Laura Jane Hamilton (b. 1858 - d.1930)
Sister - Angeline "Angie" Hamilton (b. 1860 - )
BIRTH OF BROTHER
1866
Zeri Hamilton Jr. was born to the Hamilton Family in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
SISTER
Mary Hamilton may be George's younger sibling.
MARRIAGE
1892
George Washington Hamilton married Nancy "Annie" Jane (nee Bledsoe) Hamilton (b. 1870 - d. 1914).
DEATH OF WIFE
Tragically Annie (nee Bledsoe) hamilton passed away too soon.
SECOND MARIAGE
Following the pasing of Annie, George remarried Clara (unnown Maiden name).
George Washington Hamilton married Clara Hamilton ( b. abt 1870 New Jersey - California)
CALIFRONIA LIFELONG RESIDENT
US CENSUS RECORD 1870
Geoge Hamilton, age 8, resided with his parents and siblings at his parents 160 acre home and orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California.
US CENSUS RECORD 1880
George Hamilton, age 18, resided at his parents 160 acre home an orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
George was employed at his family's' farm, recorded as "Working on Farm".
US CENSUS RECORD 1900
Geoge Hamilton, age 38, resided with his daughter, Baby Georgia Thelma Hamilton, age about 1, at his family's 160 acre home and orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
US CENSUS 1910
George Hamilton, age 48, resided with his daughter Georgis Thelma Hamilton, age 11, at his family's 160 acre home and orchard on Hamilton Avenue at Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
George was employed at his home as an Orchardist.
US CENSUS 1920
George Hamilton, age 58, resided in Fairview, San Benito County, California
George was employed as the Farm Foreman
US CENSUS 1930
George Hamilton, age 68, resided with his Son in Law, Arthur Schaffner, his daughter, Georgia Thelma (nee Hamilton) Schaffner, and his grandson, George Arthur Schaffner at 55 Boston Avenue, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California.
DEATH
George Hamilton passed away on his 72nd birthday. He was laid to rest in his family's plot, beside his parents, Zeri and Jane (nee Blackford) Hamilton, and near to his bother Samuel Blackford Hamilton (1846 - 1907) and little nephew, Henry David Hamilton.
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~ GEORGE WASHINGTON HAMILTON ~
================================
ORCHARDIST
SON AND GRANDSON OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY PIONEERS
WHOSE LEGACY WAS EDUCATION,
FIRST GENERATION CALIFORNIAN
BIRTH
October 22nd, 1861
Great Grandpa George Washington Hamilton was born to Zeri & Jane (nee Blackford) Hamilton at home in the Hamilton Family home at Hamilton Avenue near Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara, California.
In 1861 the town of San Jose borders were to the northwest of the family's 160-acre homestead, orchard & farm. Their homestead was also bordered on the north by Jane Blackford Hamilton's family's 160-acre homestead, orchard and farm. The Blackford homestead belonged to her father, Samual Adams Blackford (1799 Berkshire, Massachusetts - Santa Clara, California).
SIBLINGS
Brother - Samuel Hamilton (1847 - )
Brother - Luther Hamilton (b. 1850 - )
Sister - Harriet Elizabeth Hamilton (b. 1854 - )
Brother - David Aaron Hamilton (b. 1856 - d.1907)
Sister - Laura Jane Hamilton (b. 1858 - d.1930)
Sister - Angeline "Angie" Hamilton (b. 1860 - )
BIRTH OF BROTHER
1866
Zeri Hamilton Jr. was born to the Hamilton Family in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
SISTER
Mary Hamilton may be George's younger sibling.
MARRIAGE
1892
George Washington Hamilton married Nancy "Annie" Jane (nee Bledsoe) Hamilton (b. 1870 - d. 1914).
DEATH OF WIFE
Tragically Annie (nee Bledsoe) hamilton passed away too soon.
SECOND MARIAGE
Following the pasing of Annie, George remarried Clara (unnown Maiden name).
George Washington Hamilton married Clara Hamilton ( b. abt 1870 New Jersey - California)
CALIFRONIA LIFELONG RESIDENT
US CENSUS RECORD 1870
Geoge Hamilton, age 8, resided with his parents and siblings at his parents 160 acre home and orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California.
US CENSUS RECORD 1880
George Hamilton, age 18, resided at his parents 160 acre home an orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
George was employed at his family's' farm, recorded as "Working on Farm".
US CENSUS RECORD 1900
Geoge Hamilton, age 38, resided with his daughter, Baby Georgia Thelma Hamilton, age about 1, at his family's 160 acre home and orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
US CENSUS 1910
George Hamilton, age 48, resided with his daughter Georgis Thelma Hamilton, age 11, at his family's 160 acre home and orchard on Hamilton Avenue at Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
George was employed at his home as an Orchardist.
US CENSUS 1920
George Hamilton, age 58, resided in Fairview, San Benito County, California
George was employed as the Farm Foreman
US CENSUS 1930
George Hamilton, age 68, resided with his Son in Law, Arthur Schaffner, his daughter, Georgia Thelma (nee Hamilton) Schaffner, and his grandson, George Arthur Schaffner at 55 Boston Avenue, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California.
DEATH
George Hamilton passed away on his 72nd birthday. He was laid to rest in his family's plot, beside his parents, Zeri and Jane (nee Blackford) Hamilton, and near to his bother Samuel Blackford Hamilton (1846 - 1907) and little nephew, Henry David Hamilton.
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~ GEORGE WASHINGTON HAMILTON ~
================================
ORCHARDIST
SON AND GRANDSON OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY PIONEERS
WHOSE LEGACY WAS EDUCATION,
FIRST GENERATION CALIFORNIAN
BIRTH
October 22nd, 1861
Great Grandpa George Washington Hamilton was born to Zeri & Jane (nee Blackford) Hamilton at home in the Hamilton Family home at Hamilton Avenue near Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara, California.
In 1861 the town of San Jose borders were to the northwest of the family's 160-acre homestead, orchard & farm. Their homestead was also bordered on the north by Jane Blackford Hamilton's family's 160-acre homestead, orchard and farm. The Blackford homestead belonged to her father, Samual Adams Blackford (1799 Berkshire, Massachusetts - Santa Clara, California).
SIBLINGS
Brother - Samuel Hamilton (1847 - )
Brother - Luther Hamilton (b. 1850 - )
Sister - Harriet Elizabeth Hamilton (b. 1854 - )
Brother - David Aaron Hamilton (b. 1856 - d.1907)
Sister - Laura Jane Hamilton (b. 1858 - d.1930)
Sister - Angeline "Angie" Hamilton (b. 1860 - )
BIRTH OF BROTHER
1866
Zeri Hamilton Jr. was born to the Hamilton Family in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
SISTER
Mary Hamilton may be George's younger sibling.
MARRIAGE
1892
George Washington Hamilton married Nancy "Annie" Jane (nee Bledsoe) Hamilton (b. 1870 - d. 1914).
DEATH OF WIFE
Tragically Annie (nee Bledsoe) hamilton passed away too soon.
SECOND MARIAGE
Following the pasing of Annie, George remarried Clara (unnown Maiden name).
George Washington Hamilton married Clara Hamilton ( b. abt 1870 New Jersey - California)
CALIFRONIA LIFELONG RESIDENT
US CENSUS RECORD 1870
Geoge Hamilton, age 8, resided with his parents and siblings at his parents 160 acre home and orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California.
US CENSUS RECORD 1880
George Hamilton, age 18, resided at his parents 160 acre home an orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
George was employed at his family's' farm, recorded as "Working on Farm".
US CENSUS RECORD 1900
Geoge Hamilton, age 38, resided with his daughter, Baby Georgia Thelma Hamilton, age about 1, at his family's 160 acre home and orchard at Hamilton Avenue and Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
US CENSUS 1910
George Hamilton, age 48, resided with his daughter Georgis Thelma Hamilton, age 11, at his family's 160 acre home and orchard on Hamilton Avenue at Meridian Avenue, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
George was employed at his home as an Orchardist.
US CENSUS 1920
George Hamilton, age 58, resided in Fairview, San Benito County, California
George was employed as the Farm Foreman
US CENSUS 1930
George Hamilton, age 68, resided with his Son in Law, Arthur Schaffner, his daughter, Georgia Thelma (nee Hamilton) Schaffner, and his grandson, George Arthur Schaffner at 55 Boston Avenue, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California.
DEATH
George Hamilton passed away on his 72nd birthday. He was laid to rest in his family's plot, beside his parents, Zeri and Jane (nee Blackford) Hamilton, and near to his bother Samuel Blackford Hamilton (1846 - 1907) and little nephew, Henry David Hamilton.
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Gravesite Details
Area photo of family plot where cemetery record indicates burial. Marker may be under the sod and perhaps a foot or more of earth, as most of the family plot has been covered over time. The square cement border is covered almost entirely.
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