John Church Hamilton, The Historian Who Compiled His Father’s Work. The fifth of Alexander Hamilton’s children, John Church Hamilton was born on August 22, 1792, in Philadelphia.

For example, Hamilton’s brother-in-law, John B. Church, returned to the U.S. from abroad in May 1797. Upon his return, Church purchased a woman and her son.

John Church Hamilton . 1792–1882. William Stephen Hamilton . 1797–1850. Eliza Hamilton Holly . 1799–1859. Philip Hamilton . 1802–1884. 3. Alexander Hamilton was close friends with his wife ...

John Church Hamilton, a son of Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, died early yesterday morning in the Stockton cottage, on Ocean-avenue, Long Branch.