Hamilton Wadsworth

1837 - 1912  (75 years)

• Name	Hamilton Wadsworth
  Born	4 Jul 1837	Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Group	Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
  	Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower
  Group	Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
  	DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran
  Group	Mayflower - George Soule
  	Descendant of George Soule of the Mayflower
  Group	Mayflower - Henry Samson
  	Descendant of Henry Samson of the Mayflower
  Group	Mayflower - John Alden & Priscilla Mullins
  	Descendant of John Alden and Priscilla Mullin of the Mayflower
  Group	Mayflower - Myles Standish
  	Descendant of Myles Standish and his wife Barbara
  Group	Mayflower - Richard Warren
  	Descendant of Richard Warren of the Mayflower
  Group	Mayflower - Thomas Rogers
  	Descendant of Thomas Rogers of the Mayflower
  Group	Mayflower - William Bradford
  	Descendant of William Bradford of the Mayflower
  Group	Mayflower - William Brewster
  	Descendant of William Brewster of the Mayflower
  Group	Veteran of Civil War - Union
  	Person who served in the Civil War in the Union Forces (Grand Army of the Republlic)
  FamilySearch ID	KGKD-KBJ
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KGKD-KBJ
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	76265791
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76265791
  Died	3 Aug 1912	Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Buried	Aft 3 Aug 1912	Mayflower Cemetery, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I15382	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Ahira Wadsworth,   b. 4 Apr 1777, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ,   d. 1867, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Olive Wadsworth,   b. 27 May 1797, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ,   d. Unknown
  Married	20 May 1822	Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island
  Family ID	F7266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucy Edwin Peterson,   b. 11 Nov 1840, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ,   d. 14 Apr 1913, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  (Age 72 years)
  Married	1865
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2019
  Family ID	F7265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Jul 1837 - Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Died - 3 Aug 1912 - Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Buried - Aft 3 Aug 1912 - Mayflower Cemetery, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Badges » Slide Show		Mayflower Descendant
  		Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier Descendant
  		Veteran of the Union Forces during the Civil War

  
  

• Notes

  From FindaGrave: Civil War Veteran Private, Co. E, 18th Massachusetts Infantry The son of Ahira and Olive Wadsworth, both born at Duxbury He was a 24 year-old Shoemaker from Duxbury, MA, when he enlisted on May 23, 1861 and was mustered into the 18th Mass. Infantry on August 24, 1861 as a Private in Co. E. Due to illness caused by diarrhea and rheumatism, Wadsworth was detailed for light duty with the teamsters from about March 1862 until August 1862, when he returned to the ranks in the Regiment. He was one of 11 men of Company E cited for their courage at the battle of Fredericksburg, fought on Dec. 13, 1862, by Lt. Col. Joseph Hayes, regimental commander. Wadsworth saw action with the regiment at Gettysburg from July 2 to July 4, 1863. He was mustered out of military service at Readville, MA on Sept. 2, 1864 at the expiration of his three year enlistment.