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Eleazar  Hamilton  Sr

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George Hamilton
1722 - 1796

Frances Brown
1727 - 1792
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Eleazar Hamilton Sr
1760 - 1793
Eleazar Hamilton, Sr, was born about 1760 in Guilford Co., North Carolina and died about 1793 in White's Creek, Davidson Co., Tennessee. Dates for birth and death are estimated. He lived to be about 33 years old.

Children:
Eleazar Jr. (1793)
George (1788 TN -1819)
Margaret (1790 TN -1846 AR)- married James Allen
Eleazar Jr. (1793)
Records
Graveyard/Tombstone1/1/1793 TN ( Davidson County) 33 yrs old 
He was buried at the old Craighead Meeting House, where Spring Hill Cemetery now stands. 

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AgeDateEvent
9 1769 The first steam engine is invented by Watt
17 1777 The concept of chemical compounds is conceived by Lavoisier
23 1783 The hot air balloon is invented by Michel and Montgolfier and the first people in modern history fly at an altitude of 1800 m.
25 1785 The power loom was invented by Cartwright to produce cloth.
33 1793 The cotton gin was invented by Whitney.
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15 1775 NEWS HEADLINES: On April 18th, Paul Revere makes his famous ride proclaiming "The British are Coming" and the American Revolution War begins. Britain hires 29,000 German mercenaries to handle conflict in North America.
16 1776 NEWS HEADLINES: July 4th, American Revolution War ends and the United States of America is officially created.
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7 1767 Tryon Palace is build in New Bern, NC, and becomes the capitol building for the North Carolina colonist.
29 1789 The capitol of North Carolina moves from New Bern to Raleigh and North Carolina becomes the 12th state of the United States of America.
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3 1763 Georgia Gazette begins publication. It is the first newspaper in Georgia and the eighth newspaper in the English colonies.
6 1766 Britain passes the Stamp Act taxing all colonial newspapers, advertisements, leases, licenses, pamphlets, and legal documents. Later the same year, Britain repeals the Stamp Act in Britain -- but it continues to be enforced on colonists in North America
13 1773 Angered by the tea tax of 1767 and the British East India Company's monopoly on tea trade, the independent New England colonial merchants dump the precious cargo overboard into the Boston harbor. This incident is called the Boston Tea Party.
14 1774 The First Continental Congress of fifty-five representatives (except from the colony of Georgia) meets in Philadelphia to discuss relations with Britain, the possibility of independence, and the hope of a peaceful solution. King George III scorns the thought of reconciliation and declares the colonies to be in a state of open rebellion.
15 1775 On April 18th, Paul Revere makes his famous ride proclaiming "The British are Coming" and the American Revolution War begins. Britain hires 29,000 German mercenaries to handle conflict in North America.
16 1776 July 4th, American Revolution War ends and the United States of America is officially created.
18 1778 Alliance between United States and France
27 1787 Constitution of the United States is signed
33 1793 Alexander McGillivray, the head of the Creek Indian Nation, dies. A restlessness begins to grow among the Indians in what is now Georgia, Alabama and Northern Florida as town chiefs via for the vacant leadership role.
AgeDateEvent
3 1763 Seven Year's War ends; Peace is established in Paris between France, Spain, England and Portugal
4 1764 Britain passes the Sugar Act forbids American importation of foreign rum and taxing imported molasses, wine, silk, coffee, and a number of other luxury items.
7 1767 Jesuits are forced out of Spanish America
19 1779 Spain declares war on England
20 1780 Josef II abolishes serfdom in Hungary; England declares war on Holland
23 1783 Peace established at Versailles between France, England, Spain and United States; Britain cedes all lands west to the Mississippi River
27 1787 Catherine the Great leads Russia into war with Turkey
28 1788 Russia begins war with Sweden
29 1789 French feudal system is abolished with the Declaration of Rights of Man. Outbreak of hostilities in France with the fall of the Bastille on July 14; Revolution in Austrian Netherlands declares independence as Belgium
32 1792 French Revolutionary Wars begin and the French royal family is imprisoned the following year
33 1793 Marie Antoinette is executed; Fugitive Slave Act passed; Roman Catholic faith is banned in France; France declares war on Britain and Holland.


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Mary Gray
Born about 1752 and died about 1823
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The Children of Eleazar Hamilton Sr

62 years old
Eleazer Hamilton Jr
Born in White's Creek, Davidson Co., Tennessee on October 10, 1793 and died in Donelson, Tennessee on November 5, 1871. He was 78 years old.

He served in the War of 1812, enlisted as private in First Regiment Mounted (Perkins), West Tennessee Volunteers. He served under Andrew Jackson and fought in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, Alabama
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