Martha Calestine Hamilton

1851 - 1913  (62 years)

• Name	Martha Calestine Hamilton
  Birth	27 Feb 1851	KY   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1860	Benton, Marshall Co, KY   [3]
  	age 10
  Census	1870	Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY   [4]
  	age 18,spouse Wm R-age 24, dau Collie-age 9/12
  Census	1880	Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY   [5]
  	age 28,spouse W R-age 32, 6 children & 1 other
  Census	1900	Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY   [1]
  	age 50,spouse Riley-age 56, 6 children & both in-laws, married 32 yrs, had 12 children-11 still living
  Census	1910	District 2, Marshall Co, KY   [6]
  	age 56,spouse Riley W-age 65, 3 children, married 41 yrs, had 12 children-11 stll living
  Death	22 Dec 1913	Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY   [2, 7]
  Findagrave.com	20 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Burial	Benton, Marshall Co, KY   [2, 7]
  	Dunn Cemetery #1
  Person ID	I1138	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	John Hardman Hamilton,   b. 1813, NC d. Bef 20 Aug 1870 (Age < 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Washburn,   b. 1815, IN d. 30 Oct 1891 (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Jul 1833	Calloway Co, KY   [8]
  Notes	---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWYY-BJ9 John H. Hamilton, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" Name: John H. Hamilton **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Eliza Washburn **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 23 Jul 1833 **** Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: White Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: White Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01324-8 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 1942719 Reference ID: pg 87 -----------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Riley Lamb-xx,   b. 11 Jan 1846, Calloway Co, KY d. 01 Mar 1936, Olive, Marshall Co, KY (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	15 Sep 1868	Marshall Co, KY   [8, 9]
  Notes	Children: dau Hulda Calistine Lamb 10/7/1869 Marshall Co, KY - 5/11/1951 Wayne Co, MI - married David Olive Cox 1865 - 1939 - ** See their findagrave.com pages ** son William Hardie Lamb 6/3/1871 Marshall Co, KY - 9/7/1951 Macon Co, IL - in 1892 married Nellie Nora Dees 1874 - 1943 - ** See their findagrave.com pages ** dau Lula A Lamb 3/26/1873 Marshall Co, KY - 12/3/1946 Madison Co, IL - married ??? Cox - married ??? Knott - ** See her findagrave.com page ** son Joseph E Lamb 6/4/1875 Marshall Co, KY - 11/23/1930 Wayne Co, MI - on 1/19/1898 in Marshall Co, KY married Arvilla Clark son Lee Edward Lamb 9/4/1876 Marshall Co, KY - 7/15/1926 - on 10/23/1898 married Ora Ella Mordis 1881 - 1908 - on 8/8/1909 married Gertie Mae Morris 1882 - 1950 dau Elizabeth Augusta Lamb 10/1879 - 1/22/1965 both in Marshall Co, KY - on 12/24/1902 married Samuel Clay Henson 1879 - 1954 dau Lorah Pearl Lamb 3/20/1882 - 7/6/1937 both in Marshall Co, KY - married Ollie D Lovett 1882 - 1962 son Noah Odis Lamb 5/11/1886 - 2/5/1921 both in Marshall Co, KY - married Anna Gertrude Noles 1887 - 1981 son Issac Dillard Lamb 10/24/1890 Marshall Co, KY - 7/1974 Harris Co, TX - married Bertha Mae Sloan 1890 - 1971 - married Wilhelmina Trlicek 1907 - 1997 dau Mae Lamb born bef 9/9/1894 dau Ruth Aquila Lamb 9/9/1894 Marshall Co, KY - 1961 KY - ** See birth record journal ** - in 1912 married Dave Lance Walker 1894 - 1970 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWY4-85G W. R. Lamb, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" Name: W. R. Lamb **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Martha Hamilton **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 15 Sep 1868 **** Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Single **** Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Single **** Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01298-4 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 321353 Reference ID: it 1 n 1667 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Photos		Lamb-Ruth--(Martha-Calestine-Hamilton)--18940909-KY-Marshall-BRJ
  Family ID	F1287	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Feb 1851 - KY Census - age 10 - 1860 - Benton, Marshall Co, KY Marriage - 15 Sep 1868 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 18,spouse Wm R-age 24, dau Collie-age 9/12 - 1870 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 28,spouse W R-age 32, 6 children & 1 other - 1880 - Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 50,spouse Riley-age 56, 6 children & both in-laws, married 32 yrs, had 12 children-11 still living - 1900 - Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 56,spouse Riley W-age 65, 3 children, married 41 yrs, had 12 children-11 stll living - 1910 - District 2, Marshall Co, KY Death - 22 Dec 1913 - Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY Burial - - Benton, Marshall Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 7/20/2023 Martha Calestine Hamilton Lamb Birth: Feb 1851 Kentucky, USA Death: 22 Dec 1913 (aged 62) Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Burial: Dunn Cemetery #1, Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Memorial #: 17710937 Bio: daughter of John & Eliza Washburn Hamilton Her sisters, Elizabeth and Hulda Jane are buried at Maple Springs cemetery, Fairdealing, KY married William Riley Lamb,the son of Joseph and Martha A. Potts Lamb. Mother of 11 children: Lee Edd, Noah O.,Joseph E.,Lorah Pearl, Hulda C.,William H.,Issac Dillard, Mae, Elizabeth Augusta,Lula & the youngest, Ruth was born in 1894 Cause of death: heart failure. Family Members Spouse William Ryle Lamb 1846-1936 Children Hulda Calistine Lamb Cox 1869-1951 William Hardie Lamb 1871-1951 Lula A. Lamb Knott 1873-1946 Joseph E. Lamb 1875-1930 Lee Edward Lamb 1876-1926 Elizabeth Augusta Lamb Henson 1879-1965 Lorah Pearl Lamb Lovett 1882-1937 Noah Odis Lamb 1886-1921 Isaac Dillard Lamb 1890-1974 Ruth Aquila Lamb Walker 1894-1961 Created by: BLB (46884302) Added: 27 Jan 2007 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17710937/martha-calestine-lamb Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17710937/martha-calestine-lamb: accessed 20 July 2023), memorial page for Martha Calestine Hamilton Lamb (Feb 1851-22 Dec 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17710937, citing Dunn Cemetery #1, Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by BLB (contributor 46884302). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com bef 7/20/2023 Martha Calestine Hamilton Lamb Birth: Feb., 1851 Kentucky, USA Death: Dec. 22, 1913 Marshall County Kentucky, USA daughter of John & Eliza Washburn Hamilton Her sisters, Elizabeth and Hulda Jane are buried at Maple Springs cemetery, Fairdealing, KY married William Riley Lamb,the son of Joseph and Martha A. Potts Lamb. Mother of 11 children: Lee Edd, Noah O.,Joseph E.,Lorah Pearl, Hulda C.,William H.,Issac Dillard, Mae, Elizabeth Augusta,Lula & the youngest, Ruth was born in 1894 Cause of death: heart failure. Family links: Spouse: William Ryle Lamb (1846 - 1936) Children: Hulda Calistine Lamb Cox (1869 - 1951)* Joseph E. Lamb (1875 - 1930)* Lee Edward Lamb (1876 - 1926)* Elizabeth Augusta Lamb Henson (1879 - 1965)* Lorah Pearl Lamb Lovett (1882 - 1937)* Noah Odis Lamb (1886 - 1921)* Isaac Dillard Lamb (1890 - 1974)* Ruth Lamb Walker (1894 - 1961)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Dunn Cemetery #1 Benton Marshall County Kentucky, USA Created by: BLB Record added: Jan 27, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 17710937 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S22] Death Certificate. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S48] See Notes.