Reuben Gilliam Hamilton 1876–1962 – South Carolina Jeters

Reuben Gilliam Hamilton, 1876–1962 (aged 86 years)

Name

Reuben Gilliam Hamilton

Name: Reuben Gilliam /Hamilton/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	February 7, 1876 28 28
Education	Clemson Univ., B.S. 1896; U of PA, M.D. 1902
19th President of the United States	Rutherford B Hayes March 4, 1877 (aged 1 year)
Birth of a brother	Frank Walton Hamilton April 30, 1877 (aged 1 year)
Birth of a brother	Thomas Laurens Hamilton February 6, 1879 (aged 2 years)
20th President of the United States	James A Garfield March 4, 1881 (aged 5 years)
Birth of a brother	Frederick Parham Hamilton April 7, 1881 (aged 5 years) Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
21st President of the United States	Chester A Arthur September 19, 1881 (aged 5 years)
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885 (aged 9 years)
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889 (aged 13 years)
Birth of a sister	Bertha Leonora Hamilton June 22, 1890 (aged 14 years)
Death of a brother	Frank Walton Hamilton June 25, 1890 (aged 14 years) Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893 (aged 17 years)
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897 (aged 21 years)
Death of a brother	Thomas Laurens Hamilton June 29, 1897 (aged 21 years) Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
Marriage	Flora Setzler — View this family October 26, 1897 (aged 21 years) Note: Per Madeline Jefferies Long their marriage was Oct 20, 1897
Birth of a son	Laurens Adams Hamilton July 31, 1898 (aged 22 years)
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901 (aged 25 years)
Birth of a daughter	Helen Louise Hamilton January 7, 1904 (aged 27 years)
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909 (aged 33 years)
Death of a sister	Mary Helen Hamilton August 5, 1909 (aged 33 years) Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
Marriage of a sister	John William Wallace — Bertha Leonora Hamilton — View this family February 14, 1911 (aged 35 years)
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913 (aged 37 years)
Death of a father	Peterson Parham Hamilton January 1, 1918 (aged 41 years) Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA Note: Tombstone says: " P.P. Hamilton; 1/5/1848 - 1/1/1918".
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921 (aged 45 years)
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923 (aged 47 years)
Death of a mother	Aletha Angelina Aggie Jeter December 18, 1926 (aged 50 years) Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929 (aged 53 years)
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933 (aged 57 years)
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945 (aged 69 years)
Death of a wife	Flora Setzler November 22, 1947 (aged 71 years)
34th President of the United States	Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953 (aged 76 years)
35th President of the United States	John F Kennedy January 20, 1961 (aged 84 years)
Indiv Note	Shared note: Practiced medicine in Union Co 1902-1910; Fairfield Co 1910-1917. See pages 560 in "Our Kin".
Death	June 6, 1962 (aged 86 years) Age: 86 Address: Died in a nursing home near Chapin.

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: January 5, 1848 37 29 Marriage: November 19, 1873 Death: January 1, 1918 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Aletha Angelina Aggie Jeter Mary Helen Hamilton Reuben Gilliam Hamilton Frank Walton Hamilton Thomas Laurens Hamilton Frederick Parham Hamilton Bertha Leonora Hamilton Peterson Parham Hamilton 1848–1918 Birth: January 5, 1848 37 29 Death: January 1, 1918 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
mother	Links Birth: November 23, 1847 46 41 Marriage: November 19, 1873 Indiv Note: Death: December 18, 1926 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Peterson Parham Hamilton Mary Helen Hamilton Reuben Gilliam Hamilton Frank Walton Hamilton Thomas Laurens Hamilton Frederick Parham Hamilton Bertha Leonora Hamilton Aletha Angelina Aggie Jeter 1847–1926 Birth: November 23, 1847 46 41 Death: December 18, 1926 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
Marriage	Marriage — November 19, 1873 —
11 months elder sister	Links Birth: October 1, 1874 26 26 Indiv Note: Death: August 5, 1909 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Helen Hamilton 1874–1909 Birth: October 1, 1874 26 26 Death: August 5, 1909 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
16 months himself	Links Birth: February 7, 1876 28 28 Education: Clemson Univ., B.S. 1896; U of PA, M.D. 1902 Marriage: October 26, 1897 Indiv Note: Death: June 6, 1962 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Flora Setzler Laurens Adams Hamilton Helen Louise Hamilton Reuben Gilliam Hamilton 1876–1962 Birth: February 7, 1876 28 28 Death: June 6, 1962
15 months younger brother	Links Birth: April 30, 1877 29 29 Indiv Note: Death: June 25, 1890 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Frank Walton Hamilton 1877–1890 Birth: April 30, 1877 29 29 Death: June 25, 1890 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
22 months younger brother	Links Birth: February 6, 1879 31 31 Indiv Note: Death: June 29, 1897 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Laurens Hamilton 1879–1897 Birth: February 6, 1879 31 31 Death: June 29, 1897 — Kelly's Chapel Cemetery, Carlisle, South Carolina, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: April 7, 1881 33 33 — Carlisle, South Carolina, USA Education: 1902 Grad of Clemson Univ.; Graduate of Atlanta Southern DentalCollege Occupation: Dentist in Spartanburg for 50 yrs. Death: July 6, 1978 — Forest Lawn Cemetery, Union, South Carolina, USA Religion: 1st Presbyterian Church Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mattie Louise Littlejohn Fred Hamilton Kenneth Littlejohn Hamilton Frank Moultrie Hamilton Frederick Parham Hamilton 1881–1978 Birth: April 7, 1881 33 33 — Carlisle, South Carolina, USA Death: July 6, 1978 — Forest Lawn Cemetery, Union, South Carolina, USA
9 years younger sister	Links Birth: June 22, 1890 42 42 Marriage: February 14, 1911 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John William Wallace Bertha Leonora Hamilton 1890– Birth: June 22, 1890 42 42 Death:

Family with Flora Setzler
himself	Links Birth: February 7, 1876 28 28 Education: Clemson Univ., B.S. 1896; U of PA, M.D. 1902 Marriage: October 26, 1897 Indiv Note: Death: June 6, 1962 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Flora Setzler Laurens Adams Hamilton Helen Louise Hamilton Reuben Gilliam Hamilton 1876–1962 Birth: February 7, 1876 28 28 Death: June 6, 1962
wife	Links Birth: December 25, 1876 Marriage: October 26, 1897 Death: November 22, 1947 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Reuben Gilliam Hamilton Laurens Adams Hamilton Helen Louise Hamilton Flora Setzler 1876–1947 Birth: December 25, 1876 Death: November 22, 1947
Marriage	Marriage — October 26, 1897 —
9 months son	Links Birth: July 31, 1898 22 21 Death: July 19, 1970 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Laurens Adams Hamilton 1898–1970 Birth: July 31, 1898 22 21 Death: July 19, 1970
6 years daughter	Links Birth: January 7, 1904 27 27 Death: April 15, 1977 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edward Everette Jefferies Reuben Hamilton Jefferies Helen Louise Hamilton 1904–1977 Birth: January 7, 1904 27 27 Death: April 15, 1977

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Marriage	Per Madeline Jefferies Long their marriage was Oct 20, 1897
Indiv Note	Shared note Practiced medicine in Union Co 1902-1910; Fairfield Co 1910-1917. See pages 560 in "Our Kin".
Note	Captain of 1st Clemson Football Team in 1896: https://clemsontigers.com/1896-first-team-first-game/ Went on to PA Medical College to become a physician. During WWII, he formed the SC Medical Corps. He received medals for bravery and heroism, receiving extensive injuries to his lungs from mustard gas. He could no longer practice medicine and became a malariologist with the health department and later worked with SCE&G while they were building Lake Murray. Above notes from Madeline Jefferies Long, 8-20-2019

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Last change

August 21, 2019 – 22:46:51

Author of last change: elainejeter

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Family with parents
father Parents Peter Parham Hamilton Ann Simms Gilliam	Peterson Parham Hamilton 1848–1918
mother Parents Thomas Crosby Jeter Mary Tucker	Aletha Angelina Aggie Jeter 1847–1926
elder sister Family Private	Mary Helen Hamilton 1874–1909
himself	Reuben Gilliam Hamilton 1876–1962
younger brother	Frank Walton Hamilton 1877–1890
younger brother	Thomas Laurens Hamilton 1879–1897
younger brother Family Mattie Louise Littlejohn Fred Hamilton Kenneth Littlejohn Hamilton Private Frank Moultrie Hamilton	Frederick Parham Hamilton 1881–1978
younger sister Family John William Wallace	Bertha Leonora Hamilton 1890–

Family with Flora Setzler
himself	Reuben Gilliam Hamilton 1876–1962
wife	Flora Setzler 1876–1947
son	Laurens Adams Hamilton 1898–1970
daughter Family Edward Everette Jefferies Reuben Hamilton Jefferies Private Private Private	Helen Louise Hamilton 1904–1977

Descendants

Reuben Gilliam Hamilton(1876–1962)
- Flora Setzler1897
  - Laurens Adams Hamilton(1898–1970)
  - Helen Louise Hamilton(1904–1977)