Erastus
HAMLIN
(b.
28 August 1779
,
Sharon, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
1 January 1863
,
Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
)
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Erastus HAMLIN was born 28 August 1779 in Sharon, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Erastus HAMLIN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Erastus married Harriet TOBEY abt. 1803 in Alford, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Harriet TOBEY was born abt. 1787 in Massachusetts, USA. Harriet died abt. 1865 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Erastus HAMLIN died 1 January 1863 in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
son of Jabez Hamlin and Dorcas Barnes
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Family and Children of Erastus HAMLIN
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Harriet TOBEY-- Date: abt. 1803 Place: Alford, Massachusetts, USA
Children of Erastus HAMLIN and Harriet TOBEY:
Milton Pratt HAMLIN (b.17 December 1803, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. , )
John Randolph HAMLIN (b.6 June 1805, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 February 1876, , Minnesota, USA)
Adeline HAMLIN (b.19 January 1807, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. 2 May 1809, Alford, Massachusetts, USA)
Orville HAMLIN (b.9 October 1808, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. , )
Julia HAMLIN (b.14 September 1810, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. , )
Jane Adeline HAMLIN (b.28 March 1814, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. , )
Caroline HAMLIN (b.16 February 1822, Elyria, Ohio, USA d. , )
Harriet TOBEY-- Date: abt. 1803 Place: Alford, Massachusetts, USAChildren of Erastus HAMLIN and Harriet TOBEY:
Milton Pratt HAMLIN (b.17 December 1803, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. , ) John Randolph HAMLIN (b.6 June 1805, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 February 1876, , Minnesota, USA) Adeline HAMLIN (b.19 January 1807, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. 2 May 1809, Alford, Massachusetts, USA) Orville HAMLIN (b.9 October 1808, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. , ) Julia HAMLIN (b.14 September 1810, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. , ) Jane Adeline HAMLIN (b.28 March 1814, Alford, Massachusetts, USA d. , ) Caroline HAMLIN (b.16 February 1822, Elyria, Ohio, USA d. , )
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1779 Birth 28 August 1779
Sharon, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1803 Birth of ChildMilton Pratt HAMLIN was born 17 December 1803, Alford, Massachusetts, USA
Erastus was 24 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildJohn Randolph HAMLIN was born 6 June 1805, Alford, Massachusetts, USA
Erastus was 25 years old.
1807 Birth of ChildAdeline HAMLIN was born 19 January 1807, Alford, Massachusetts, USA
Erastus was 27 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildOrville HAMLIN was born 9 October 1808, Alford, Massachusetts, USA
Erastus was 29 years old.
1809 Death of ChildAdeline HAMLIN died 2 May 1809, Alford, Massachusetts, USA
Erastus was 29 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildJulia HAMLIN was born 14 September 1810, Alford, Massachusetts, USA
Erastus was 31 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1814 Birth of ChildJane Adeline HAMLIN was born 28 March 1814, Alford, Massachusetts, USA
Erastus was 34 years old.
1822 Birth of ChildCaroline HAMLIN was born 16 February 1822, Elyria, Ohio, USA
Erastus was 42 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1860 - Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
Name: Erastus Hamlin
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1860
Event Place: Corporate Town Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 80
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1780
Birthplace: Conn
Page: 11
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John I Hamlin M 54 Mass
Hannah Hamlin F 43 N. H.
Carrie Day F 12 Ill
E P T Day M 6 Ill
Erastus Hamlin M 80 Conn
Harriet Hamlin F 72 Conn
Hannah Hamlin F 20 Sweden
Household ID: 79 , GS Film Number: 803173 , Digital Folder Number: 004213439 , Image Number: 00015
1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Erastus Hamlin
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1860
Event Place: Corporate Town Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 80
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1780
Birthplace: Conn
Page: 11
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John I Hamlin M 54 Mass
Hannah Hamlin F 43 N. H.
Carrie Day F 12 Ill
E P T Day M 6 Ill
Erastus Hamlin M 80 Conn
Harriet Hamlin F 72 Conn
Hannah Hamlin F 20 Sweden
Household ID: 79 , GS Film Number: 803173 , Digital Folder Number: 004213439 , Image Number: 00015
1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1863 Death 1 January 1863
Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
He died at the age of 83.
Added: 9/22/2014 4:47:25 PM
- Updated: 5/26/2017 3:46:54 PM
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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