Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


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Daniel E. Hamilton




Husband Daniel E. Hamilton 1

           Born: 7 Jun 1861 - near Millsboro, Sewickley Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: Robert Hamilton (1815-1869) 1 2
         Mother: Ann Eliza Greenawalt (1826-1867) 1 2





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General Notes: Husband - Daniel E. Hamilton


He received his education in the Western Pennsylvania Classical and Scientific Institute of Mt. Pleasant. He went with his parents to Iowa and after their death returned to Westmoreland County, where he made his home with his uncle, Capt. Caleb Greenawalt. He was engaged from 1883 to 1889 in farming and dairying on the "Brown's ferry farm" at Buena Vista, where he owned one-half interest in two hundred and seventy-eight acres of land. In September, 1889, he purchased a half interest in the carriage factory and machine shops of J. F. Hamilton at West Newton, and became actively engaged in carrying on the extensive business of these carriage works.
He was a member of the Mars Hill Baptist church, a warm friend of the common schools and an active republican, who served as school director and held various other local offices.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 296.

2 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 708.


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