Ancestry of
Alexander Hamilton

1st U.S. Secretary of the Treasury

Alexander Hamilton

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• • Grandfather of Alexander Hamilton — 3rd Generation
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  • Father:
  • John Hamilton 
  • Mother:
  • Rebecca Cunningham   
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  • Elizabeth Pollock
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  • ABT 1730 
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  James A. Hamilton (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for Alexander Hamilton

  • ¹ Crawfurd, George and George Robertson, A General Description of the Shire of Renfrew, includes an account of the Noble and Ancient F amilies . . ., Paisley: J. Neilson (1818), 292.
  • ² Hamilton, John C., Life of Alexander Hamilton: A History of the Republic of the United States of America . . . , Volume 7, Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company (1879), 840-841.
  • ³ Johnston, George Harvey, The Heraldry of the Hamiltons: With Notes on All the Males of the Family, Descriptions of th e Arms, Plates and Pedigrees, Edinburgh and London: W. and A. K. Johnston, Limited (1909), 121.
  • ⁴ Randall, Willard Sterne, Alexander Hamilton: A Life, New York: HarperCollins Publishers (2003), 15-16.
  • ⁵ Robertson, George, A Genealogical Account of the Principal Families in Ayrshire, More Particulary in Cunninghame , Vol. 1, Irvine: Cunninghame Press (1823), 361.