Jeremiah Hamilton1

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Family

Mercy Bridges b. 1724, d. 1751
Child 1.Ruth Hamilton3 (bt 1748 - 1751 - )
Jeremiah Hamilton was also known as Hambleton. 
Marriage*20 December 1747He married Mercy Bridges, daughter of Josiah Bridges Jr and Elizabeth Bragdon, on 20 December 1747 at York Co., MaineG.2 

Citations

  1. [S378] Lester Mackenzie Bragdon and John Eldridge Frost, "Vital Records of York, Maine", New England Historical and Genealogical Register 109 etc. (1955 etc.): vol. 110, January 1956, p. 58.
  2. [S378] Lester Mackenzie Bragdon and John Eldridge Frost, "Vital Records of York, Maine", vol. 114, October 1960, p. 291, citing p. 35 "No. 34: Jeremiah Hambleton resident in York and Mercy Bridges of the same place intend Marriage. Enterd Novr, 14.1747. Married Decr. 20.1747 before the Revd. Mr. Saml. Chandler."
  3. [S184] William M. Sargent, compiler, Maine Wills 1640–1760 (Portland, Maine: Brown Thuston and Company, 1887), p. 740-1: dated January 10, 1753, bequeathing "all his movables, except money at interest, to his widow Elizabeth; to his granddaughter Ruth Hamilton (Hambleton) and to his four sons - Josiah, John, Edmund and Daniel - two-thirds of his money at interest, the remainder to be divided after his wife's death. He seems to have divided his property by deed."