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Clarence Earle "Earle" Hamilton

Clarence Earle "Earle" Hamilton

Male 1910 - 1983  (73 years)

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  • Name Clarence Earle "Earle" Hamilton  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 21 Oct 1910  Duke Street, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6
    Gender Male 
    Will 7 Jan 1958 
    Died 21 Dec 1983  Grafton Base Hospital, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    Buried 23 Dec 1983  Grafton Lawn Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Person ID I3789  So Many Generations
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2021 

    Father William James "Bill" Hamilton,   b. 25 Dec 1852, Tumomumbee, Yulgilbar Station, Baryulgil, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1939, Grafton Base Hospital, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Alice Armstrong,   b. 13 Dec 1862, McLoud's Creek, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1959, Grafton Base Hospital, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 23 Jan 1880  Church of England, Sandy Creek, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Family ID F880  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isabella Orr Craig,   b. 3 Jul 1913, Cornhill, Banff, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 2004, South Grafton Nursing Home, South Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1933  Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Children 
     1. Francis William Hamilton,   b. 15 Feb 1937, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1937, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     2. Ian Lester Hamilton,   b. 21 Apr 1938, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 2006, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     3. Leslie Hamilton,   b. 20 Jan 1944, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 2019, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [natural]
     4. Robin Earle Hamilton
     5. Don Phillip Hamilton
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F1137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Following their marriage Earle and Isabel lived at "Keybarbian"Broadwater, home of Earle's parents. Earle found work at YulgilbarStation as a stockman and they moved into the house provided with theposition - paid 13 pound per month. They bought a car, paying adeposit of 50 pound and paid it off at 3 pound per month. Earleworked on all the fences of the property. He was sacked by theManager because he had lent the car to their next door neighbours butthe Manager thought Earle was driving and not working. Despiteclearing the situation up they decided to move to Grafton. Isabel andEmy (Les's wife) moved in together for a while and shared the rent.Granny Hamilton paid 100 pound deposit on a house at 5 Little MaryStreet Grafton (now Bowtell Avenue) to help Isabel and Earle get astart in life. Granny lived with them for a while, and then spenttime going around her family members living 3 months with each. Earlewas employed by the Main Roads Board and drove a truck for 10 years.Received a special certificate for careful driving. At 6.10pm onApril 17 1971 Earle was struck by a car in Pound Street Grafton - hesustained a fractured skull and both legs broken. After weeks inhospital Earle returned to the family home but never worked again. Asettlement of $26,000 was obtained and the home renovated. Duringtheir life at Bowtell Avenue both Isabel and Earle were keengardeners.

  • Sources 
    1. [S115] FamilySearch Family Tree, FamilySearch, accessed 2 Oct 2017), entry for Clarence Earle Hamilton, person ID LDS3-B7G.

    2. [S115] FamilySearch Family Tree, FamilySearch, accessed 2 Oct 2017), entry for Clarence Earle " Matey" Hamilton, person ID KD93-DK8.

    3. [S9] Source, (Name: http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=18031271249&indiv=try;).
      Birth date: 1910Birth place: Grafton, New South Wales

    4. [S2] Index of NSW Births 1788-1922, Registrar of Births Deaths & Marriages, (Name: Registrar General of NSW; Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia;).

    5. [S355] Web: International, Find A Grave Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2013;;).

    6. [S1494] Details: #38562 of 1910.

    7. [S1] Australia, New South Wales, Registrar of Births Deaths & Marriages, Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages.
      Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Richmond River, New South Wales

    8. [S1415] Citation Text: Marriage date: 1880Marriage place: Richmond River,New South Wales.

    9. [S1] Australia, New South Wales, Registrar of Births Deaths & Marriages, Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages.
      Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Richmond River, New South Wales

    10. [S9] Source, (Name: http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=18031271249&indiv=try;).
      Marriage date: 1880Marriage place: Richmond River, New South Wales

    11. [S1416] Details: #4774 of 1880.

    12. [S1408] Relationship Chart - Rosemary Kathleen Barraclough and Leslie Hamilton; Relationship Chart, Margaret Hamilton (nee Reichelt), (Name: Received in email 28 Jan 2017;), Records marriage previously known.