Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin and Deborah St. John




Husband Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin 1 2 3

           Born: 7 Jun 1738 or 1739 - Agawam, Hampden Co, MA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Sharon, Litchfield Co, CT
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Hamlin (1710-      ) 1 2 3
         Mother: Ruth Gibbs (      -      ) 1 2


       Marriage: 1786 1

   Other Spouse: Lucy Foster (1740-1785) 1 3 - Sharon, Litchfield Co, CT



Wife Deborah St. John 1 4

           Born: 15 May 1763 1
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Timothy St. John (      -      ) 1 4
         Mother: Deborah Ryse (      -      ) 1 4




Children
1 F Julia Hamlin 1 4

           Born: 1787 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1818 1
         Buried: 



2 M Erastus Hamlin 1 4

           Born: 23 Mar 1789 1
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           Died: 
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3 F Betsey Hamlin 1 4

           Born: 1791 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 May 1800 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 M Richard Hamlin 1 4

           Born: 1 Jun 1794 1
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           Died: 
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5 M Philo Hamlin 1 4

           Born: 1796 1
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           Died: 
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6 M Francis Hamlin 4

           Born: 1798 4
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           Died: 1819 - at sea 4
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7 F Sarah Hamlin 4

           Born: 1799 4
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           Died: 
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8 F Laura Hamlin 4

           Born: 1801 4
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           Died: 
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9 M John Hamlin 4

           Born: 4 Sep 1802 4
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           Died: 
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10 F Elizabeth Hamlin 4

           Born: 1804 4
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           Died: 
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11 M Timothy St. John Hamlin 4

           Born: 1806 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin


He owned a large farm at Sharon Mountain, where he kept a store and inn for the entertainment of travelers. He was appointed ensign of Third Company in Sharon, October, 1771; lieutenant in May, 1772, and first lieutenant, June, 1776. Asa, Cornelius and Thomas Hamlin were privates in the same company, which was commanded by Captain Edward Rogers and attached to Colonel Fisher Gays' Second Battalion in General James Wadsworth's Connecticut brigade of six battalions. This brigade was raised in 1776 to reinforce General Washington in New Jersey, and fought at the battle of Long Island and was at White Plains in active service until December 25, 1776, when their time expired.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 184.

2 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 8.

3 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 24.

4 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 9.


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