Ancestry of Bruce Archibald Hamilton: Fifth Generation

34. Maria5 Shuart (John Y6, Adolphus7, Hendrick8, Adolphus9, Olvert10 Sjoert, Sjourt11 Olphertsen) (#113) was born in Nj 21 Feb 1839. Maria died 22 Jan 1892 in Spring Valley, Rockland, Ny, at 52 years of age. Her body was interred 25 Jan 1892 in Summit Park Cem, Rockland, Ny.

She married Robert Hamilton 24 Feb 1859. (Robert Hamilton is #23.) Robert was born in Law Of Mauldslie, Carluke, Lks, Sct 21 Nov 1831. Robert was the son of James Hamilton and Isabella Gilchrist. Robert died 28 Nov 1907 in Summit Park, Rockland, Ny, at 76 years of age. His body was interred 1 Dec 1907 in Summit Park Cem, Rockland, Ny. He was christened in Carluke, Lks, Sct, 8 Dec 1831. (See Robert Hamilton for the children resulting from this marriage.) 1880 census: Ramapo Township, Rockland Co, NY. v.86 e.d.57 p.4 l.29 says both her parents born in New Jersey. She was keeping house. NOTE: I (Bruce Hamilton 7 Jul 1996) vaguely recall that her maiden name was Winters. !DEATH: from 1944 typescript of loose sheets in Shuart Bible by Alice E. DeBaun, "Maria Hamilton d. Jan.22-1892 ae. 52 yrs. 11 mo. 1 da." From that we calculate birthdate as 21 Feb 1839. !MARRIAGE: 1944 transcript of Shuart Bible by Alice E. DeBaun says "Marriages.. . Maria Shuart to Robert Hamilton- Feb.24-1859" Bruce Hamilton Jul 1996 recalls oral tradition that she was related to Helen M. Winters Doremus. !DEATH: per printout of Summit Park Cemetery dated 03/07/96 from Sally Dewey. grave 12/I, #56, undertaker: P.S. Van Orden, age 52y RESIDENCE: Living in Franklin Township, Bergen County, NJ in 1840. Thre are 5 free white people listed. !RESIDENCE: 1840 Federal Cenus for Bergen County, NJ; National Archives Film #247; p156 . BIRTH-RESIDENCE: Living in Hohokus Township, Bergen Co., NJ 1850. !BIRTH: 1850 Federal Census for Bergen County, NJ; National Archives Film #442; p236. !DEATH: Notes of Jessie Martha Lounsbury Seaman

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