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Alexander Hamilton

Ancestry of
Alexander Hamilton

1st U.S. Secretary of the Treasury


    Alexander Hamilton

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    • 1st Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • Birth Date:
    • 11 JAN 1755 or 1757 
    • Birth Location:
    • Charlestown, St. Kitts and Nevis, British West Indies 
    • Christening Date:
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    • Christening Location:
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    • Death Date:
    • 12 Jul 1804 
    • Death Location:
    • New York, New York 
    • Burial Date:
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    • Burial Location:
    • Trinity Churchyard Cemetery, New York, New York 
    • Notes: 
    • 1st U.S. Secretary of the Treasury

      Alexander Hamilton was an illegitimate child of James Hamilton and Mrs. Rachel Fawcette Levine.

  • Marriages for Alexander Hamilton


    • Spouse:
    • Elizabeth Schuyler
    • Marriage Date:
    • 14 Dec 1780
    • Marriage Location:
    • Albany, Albany County, New York

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  • Sources for Alexander Hamilton

    • 1 New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1914, Vol. 45, pp. 109, 111.
    • 2 Johnston, George Harvey, The Heraldry of the Hamiltons: With Notes on All the Males of the Family, Descriptions of the Arms, Plates and Pedigrees, Edinburgh and London: W. and A. K. Johnston, Limited (1909), 121.
    • 3 Randall, Willard Sterne, Alexander Hamilton: A Life, New York: HarperCollins Publishers (2003), 17, [Birth].
    • 4 Randall, Willard Sterne, Alexander Hamilton: A Life, New York: HarperCollins Publishers (2003), 5, [Death].