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| − | * Alexander Hamilton +1877-1882+ (b. 1817 [[Scotland|Scot.]]) | + | * Alexander Hamilton '''+1877-1882+''' (b. 1817 [[Scotland|Scot.]]) |
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| − | + | In 1853, Alexander resided @ 73 Hughson, Hamilton, and operated the "Hamilton & Kneeshaw" drugstore @ 2 West King. There was another Alexander Hamilton the same year employed as a grocer @ 18 & 20 King William, Hamilton. By 1856, the drugstore was rebranded "Hamilton, Muir & Co.", chemists and druggists, located at the corner of King & James thru 1858. In 1856, Alex still resided at the same address, but removed to West Ave., opp. Rebecca by 1858. | |
| − | * Alexander Hamilton '''+1877-1882+ (b. 1817 [[Scotland|Scot.]] | + | His business partner then was Ebenezer Muir (b. 1832 QC), who resided +1856-1858+ @ 71 Rebecca St., bt. Mary & Nelson. He was baptized in 1833 as a child @ First Baptist Church of Montreal, and remained such thru 1881. By 1871, Muir had returned to Montreal and operated a drugstore there, and converted to Episcopalianism by 1901. Ebenezer's wife's name was Eliza (b. 1834 ON), and they had four children: Evelyn Muir (b. 1854 U.S.), William Ebenezer Muir (b. 1857 Hamilton, ON - d. 1936 Montreal, QC), Mary Louisa Dudley Muir (b. 1860 Hamilton, ON - d. 1936 Montreal, QC) & James Gordon Muir (b. 1864 ON - d. 1913 Boston, MA). |
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| + | From 1877-1882, the Hamilton family resided at 295 E. King St., and operated a drugstore on the same street. | ||
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| + | * Alexander Hamilton '''+1877-1882+ (b. 1817 [[Scotland|Scot.]]) | ||
| + | * Margaret Hamilton '''+1881+''' (b. 1825 Scot.) | ||
| + | ** Alexander Hamilton (b. 1845 QC); 1911 Presbyterian & Druggist; | ||
| + | ** Ebenezer M. Hamilton '''+1881+''' (b. 1845 [[Quebec|QC]]); +1901-1911+ Presbyterian & Druggist; | ||
| + | ** Sandy Hamilton '''+1881+''' (b. 1847 QC) | ||
| + | *** clerk | ||
| + | ** Sarah Jane "Jennie" Hamilton Gills '''+1881+''' (b. 1851 [[Ontario|ON]]) | ||
| + | ** Margaret "Maggie" E. Hamilton Wynn '''+1881+''' (b. 1853 ON - d. 1888 Hanesville, ON) | ||
| + | ** Annie Hamilton '''+1881+''' (b. 1855 ON) | ||
| + | ** James Hamilton '''+1881+''' (b. 1857 ON) | ||
| + | *** druggist | ||
Revision as of 23:26, 19 January 2023
Hamilton Meeting Room, ON, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada (EB) +1862-1909; (TW) 1909-1992; (TW-N) 1992-present
Correspondents
- Alexander Hamilton +1877-1882+ (b. 1817 Scot.)
Families
Hamilton family
In 1853, Alexander resided @ 73 Hughson, Hamilton, and operated the "Hamilton & Kneeshaw" drugstore @ 2 West King. There was another Alexander Hamilton the same year employed as a grocer @ 18 & 20 King William, Hamilton. By 1856, the drugstore was rebranded "Hamilton, Muir & Co.", chemists and druggists, located at the corner of King & James thru 1858. In 1856, Alex still resided at the same address, but removed to West Ave., opp. Rebecca by 1858.
His business partner then was Ebenezer Muir (b. 1832 QC), who resided +1856-1858+ @ 71 Rebecca St., bt. Mary & Nelson. He was baptized in 1833 as a child @ First Baptist Church of Montreal, and remained such thru 1881. By 1871, Muir had returned to Montreal and operated a drugstore there, and converted to Episcopalianism by 1901. Ebenezer's wife's name was Eliza (b. 1834 ON), and they had four children: Evelyn Muir (b. 1854 U.S.), William Ebenezer Muir (b. 1857 Hamilton, ON - d. 1936 Montreal, QC), Mary Louisa Dudley Muir (b. 1860 Hamilton, ON - d. 1936 Montreal, QC) & James Gordon Muir (b. 1864 ON - d. 1913 Boston, MA).
From 1877-1882, the Hamilton family resided at 295 E. King St., and operated a drugstore on the same street.
- Alexander Hamilton +1877-1882+ (b. 1817 Scot.)
- Margaret Hamilton +1881+ (b. 1825 Scot.)
- Alexander Hamilton (b. 1845 QC); 1911 Presbyterian & Druggist;
- Ebenezer M. Hamilton +1881+ (b. 1845 QC); +1901-1911+ Presbyterian & Druggist;
- Sandy Hamilton +1881+ (b. 1847 QC)
- clerk
- Sarah Jane "Jennie" Hamilton Gills +1881+ (b. 1851 ON)
- Margaret "Maggie" E. Hamilton Wynn +1881+ (b. 1853 ON - d. 1888 Hanesville, ON)
- Annie Hamilton +1881+ (b. 1855 ON)
- James Hamilton +1881+ (b. 1857 ON)
- druggist
