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- SOURCE: "Putnam County, Indiana USGenWeb Project;http://ibssg.org/putnam/
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Robert S. Hamilton
Atlas of Putnam County, Indiana.
Chicago: JH Beers, 1879, p. 14
HAMILTON, Robert S., MD, PO Portland Mills: born April 13, 1816 inRipley (White County-see James L. Hamilton's notes) County, Ind son ofJames and Hannah C. Hamilton who settled in this county November 5,1834. Married March 16, 1867 in Greencastle, Mary R. Nicholson,daughter of David C. Bishop, cousin of R. N. Bishop, Governor of Ohio.Children: James L, Fay S, Pearl G, Claude and Hannah C.
Dr. Hamilton is an intelligent, benevolent man, skillful in hisprofession, being one of the oldest physicians in Putnam County. Owns125 acres of thoroughly cultivated land.
File Created: 2007-Jul-10" [Transcribed 19 February 2008, SLJuhl,compiler]
NOTE: He was a physician in Putnam & Parke Counties.
NOTE: Please review his son James L. Hamilton's Biographical Notesfor further information on the family.
NOTE: ***The guardian records of Parke County show that on 10Nov.1846, Robert S. Hamilton was appointed guardian of (nephews andnieces) Norval, Franklin, Allen, Wallace, Warren, Mary D., and EzekielHamilton, all children of his brother, John W. Hamilton, deceased.(Park County guardianship book 1)."
SOURCE: 23 September 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert S Hamilton
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
Birth Place: Indiana
Gender: Male
Robert S. Hamilton 32, M, Physician, value 4700, Indiana; single,living with another family
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Russell, Putnam, Indiana
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Russell, Putnam, Indiana;Roll: M432_167; Page: 431; Image: 149. Ancestry.com. 1850 UnitedStates Federal Census [database on-line].
SOURCE: 19 July 1870 United States Federal Census; page 7, dwelling
Name: Robert S Hamilton
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1817
Age in 1870: 53
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1870: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Portland Mills
Robert S. Hamilton 53(?33), M, W, Physician, value 600/600, IN
Mary R. 28 f, w, keeping house, IN
James 2 m, w, IN
Fay ? S. 8/12 m, w, IN
NOTE: Living next door to his nephew Allen & Catherine Hamilton andhis brother Holbert & Nancy Hamilton.
Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana;Roll: M593_353; Page: 4; Image: 8; Page 7; Dwelling 54/54.
Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line].
SOURCE: 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: R. S. Hamilton
Home in 1880: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana
Age: 63
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1817
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Mary R.
Father's birthplace: Ireland
Mother's birthplace: Pennsylvania
Occupation: Physician
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
R. S. Hamilton 63 physician IN, IRE, PENN
Mary R. Hamilton 33 wife, keeping house, IN, KY, KY
Jas. L. Hamilton 12 son, at home, IN
Fay S. Hamilton 10 son IN
Pearl G. Hamilton 7 dau. IN
Claud Hamilton 5 son IN
Hannah C. Hamilton 3 dau. IN
Jio. V. Bishop 41 son-in-law, laborer, IN, nothing listed for parents
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana;Roll: T9_306; Family History Film: 1254306; Page: 383.2000;Enumeration District: 150; Image: 0229; dwelling 16/18; page 2B; super4; enum 150.
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880United States Federal Census [database on-line].
Added SOURCE: www.RootsWeb.com World Connect Project; 02 December2007, Doreen O'Keefe's (irish44@hotmail.com) posting, Outline ofDescendant Register Report; Last Updated: Sat Aug 25 22:06:39 2001;Obtained 02 December 2007 per SLJuhl, Compiler.
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