Hamilton Morrow, was born in County Monaghan, Ireland, in 1812, and came to this country in 1826 when he was 14. He first purchased fifty acres of land and, later 120 acres, which he afterward exchanged for fifty acres adjoining his original purchase. In 1862 he purchased 44 acres, and in 1872 50 more acres, making a total of 194 acres in Herrick, besides 189 he had in Wyalusing. He was a successful farmer, and lumberman. In 1839 he married Jane Walker, daughter of Thomas and Catherine (Walsh) Walker. He died of apoplexy in 1886. (Note - his tombstone says 1885.)
Hamilton Morrow, was born in County Monaghan, Ireland, in 1812, and came to this country in 1826 when he was 14. He first purchased fifty acres of land and, later 120 acres, which he afterward exchanged for fifty acres adjoining his original purchase. In 1862 he purchased 44 acres, and in 1872 50 more acres, making a total of 194 acres in Herrick, besides 189 he had in Wyalusing. He was a successful farmer, and lumberman. In 1839 he married Jane Walker, daughter of Thomas and Catherine (Walsh) Walker. He died of apoplexy in 1886. (Note - his tombstone says 1885.)
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Hamilton Morrow, died Oct. 12, 1885; Aged; 73 Years - Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house and the place wherein honor dwelleth; Psalms 26.8.
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