Jennie F. MICKELWAIT ²

  General Notes:

HISTORY OF MILLS CO, IA - 1985: Jennie married Harry Hamilton and they had 3 children.

1910 IA CENSUS, Mills Co, Glenwood city: W. H. Hamilton, 36, first marriage, married 10 yrs, b. IL, father b. NY, mother b. England, merchant, groceries; wife Jennie, 32, first marriage, married 10 yrs, 3 children, 3 living, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IL; son Gerald, 7; son Max, 2; "son" Maxine, 2. All children were b. IA, father b. IL and mother b. IA.

1920 IA CENSUS, Mills Co, Glenwood Twp: Harry W. Hamilton, owned home, 45, b. IL, father b. US, mother b. PA, no occupation listed; wife Jennie F., 41, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. OH; son Gerald M., 17; son Max, 12; dau. Maxine, 12. All children were b. IA, father b. IL and mother b. IA. Listed next to them on the census was Jennie's father, John Mickelwait.

1925 IA STATE CENSUS, Mills Co, Emerson Twp: W. H. Hamilton, 50, b. IL, father: L. H. Hamilton who was b. NY, mother: Margaret Pelen(?) who was b. England and married IL, unclassified laborer; wife Jennie, 45, 9th grade education, b. IA, father: J. W. Mickelwait who was b. IA, mother: Emma "Chanblin" who was b. IA and married IA; son Gerald, 21, single, 2 yrs college, b. IA, no occupation listed; son Max, 16, single, 9th grade education, b. IA; dau. Maxine, 16, single, 12th grade education. The father of all children was W. H. Hamilton and the mother was Jennie Mickelwait. All were associated with the Cong. church.

1930 IA CENSUS, Mills Co, Glenwood city: Harry H. Hamilton, owned home $6300, 55, married age 26, b. IL, father b. NY, mother b. England, painter, public; wife Jennie S., 52, married age 22, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IL; dau. Maxine, 22, single, b. IA, father b. IL, mother b. IA; son Mat W., 22, single, b. IA, father b. IL, mother b. IA, painter, interior; roomer John W. Mickelwait, 79, age 1st marriage 24, b. IA, parents b. England; roomer Abbie M. Mickelwait, 79, 79, 1st marriage age 47, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. PA; roomer Elmer F. Hartman; roomer Paul M. Griswell.

MILLS CO, IA WPA, Glenwood Cemetery: Harry Hamilton 1874-1933; Jennie Hamilton 1878 - 1967; Maxine Hamilton 1907 - 1944; Susanna Shamblin 1831-1904. All buried in same lot in Section 14, row 2.

Jennie married Harry H. HAMILTON about 1900.¹ (Harry H. HAMILTON was born in 1874 in IL,³ died in 1933 in probably Mills Co, IA ³ and was buried in Glenwood Cem, Mills Co, IA ³.)