Born on the 12th March 1885, the birth being
registered during the June quarter 1885 in the
Bury R.D. - ref: 8c/546, the son of George & Mary
Hamilton (nee Fitton).

1891 Census - 402 Walmersley Road, Bury,
Lancashire.    Son - aged: 6 - Scholar - born:
Bury.   Head of household - George Hamilton -
Married - aged: 39 - occ: Carter - born: Unsworth,
Lancashire.   Also - Mary Hamilton - Wife - aged:
40 - born: Yorkshire.

1901 Census - 38 Mount Pleasant, Bury, Lancashire.
   Son - aged: 16 - occ: Apprentice - born: Bury. 
 Head of household - Mary Hamilton - Married -
aged: 51 - born: Bury.     Plus 4 siblings.   No
trace of his father - George.

Married Mary Leach during the September quarter
1910 in the Bury R.D. - ref: 8c/1020.

1911 Census - 17 Laurel Street, Bury, Lancashire. 
 Head of household - Married - aged: 26 - occ:
Cooper in Brewery - born: Bury, Lancashire.    
Also - Mary Hamilton - Wife - aged: 28 - occ:
Calico Weaver - born: Helmshore, Lancashire.

1939 National Registration - 53 Wingfield Street,
Stretford.   John Hamilton - Married - Born: 12th
March 1885 - occ: Brewer's Cooper (Heavy Worker). 
  Mary Hamilton - Married - Born: 13th January
1883 - occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties.

A Cooper by trade, he died at Withington Hospital
from injuries sustained on 11/03/41 at 53
Wingfield St, Stretford.

Buried 18/03/1941 - Burial No. 18,075.

His wife, Mary died 31/01/1948 aged 65 years.

M.I. - "Worthy of everlasting love".

CWGC - Firewatcher. Husband of Mary Hamilton, of
53 Wingfield Street, Gorse Hill, Stretford.
Injured 11 March 1941, at 53 Wingfield Street;
died at Withington Hospital, Nell Lane.


A Cooper by trade, he died at Withington Hospital
from injuries sustained on 11/03/41 at 53
Wingfield St, Stretford.

Buried 18/03/1941 - Burial No. 18,075.

His wife, Mary died 31/01/1948 aged 65 years.

M.I. - "Worthy of everlasting love".

CWGC - Firewatcher. Husband of Mary Hamilton, of
53 Wingfield Street, Gorse Hill, Stretford.
Injured 11 March 1941, at 53 Wingfield Street;
died at Withington Hospital, Nell Lane.