Many Years Spent in Western Country; Father of Caldwell Woman
Ira Hamilton, father of Mrs. Richard Beatty of Caldwell, and an early pioneer of the West and Idaho, died Wednesday morning, after a lingering illness, at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Dunkard church of Nampa with Dr. Graybill in charge. Burial will be in the Kohlerlawn cemetery.
Mr. Hamilton was born June 3, 1855, in Kentucky. When 16 years of age he went to Texas, where he experienced the thrills of buffalo hunting for three years. He came west to Wyoming in 1875 and was foreman of an ox team outfit.
The Caldwell News-Tribune, Thursday, November 6, 1930
Many Years Spent in Western Country; Father of Caldwell Woman
Ira Hamilton, father of Mrs. Richard Beatty of Caldwell, and an early pioneer of the West and Idaho, died Wednesday morning, after a lingering illness, at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Dunkard church of Nampa with Dr. Graybill in charge. Burial will be in the Kohlerlawn cemetery.
Mr. Hamilton was born June 3, 1855, in Kentucky. When 16 years of age he went to Texas, where he experienced the thrills of buffalo hunting for three years. He came west to Wyoming in 1875 and was foreman of an ox team outfit.
The Caldwell News-Tribune, Thursday, November 6, 1930
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Viola Wilhelmina Hamilton Whitney
1885–1966
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Irene Jane Hamilton Elliott
1888–1985
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Ira William "Bill" Hamilton Jr
1891–1926
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Manila "Minnie" Hamilton
1893–1900
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James Bryan Hamilton
1896–1951
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Minila Hamilton
1898–1900
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Mabel Grace Hamilton Beatty
1903–1993
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Infant Son Hamilton
1905–1906
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Joe Belcher Hamilton
1905–1930
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Mildretta Louise Hamilton Adams
1907–1987
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Annabelle Lee Hamilton Van Gorden
1910–1971
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George Thomas Hamilton
1913–1931
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