Sunday, January 18, 2015

Hamilton, Alexander - 1804

1804, 12 July
Our neighbor Joanna Hazelhurst died at their place near Mount Holly last night.  Aaron Burr has shot Alex'r Hamilton in a duel, near New York.  [Burr had visited the Drinkers several times].

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 621 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Alexander Hamilton.

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