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  1. Jul 4, 2020 · Elizabeth Hamilton was born into one of colonial New York's leading families. Elizabeth Schuyler was born in Albany in 1757 , to a wealthy family that had social ties to prominent early Americans.

  2. Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton was the wife of Alexander Hamilton, one of America’s founding fathers. Born in a wealthy and illustrious family, Elizabeth had a comfortable and secure childhood. Despite the fact that the ‘French and Indian War’ was fought near her childhood home, she was hardly affected by the unrest created by the war.

  3. Nov 10, 2022 · Introduction: Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (9 Aug. 1757-9 Nov. 1854), statesman’s wife and charity worker, was born in Albany, New York, the second daughter of Philip Schuyler, a revolutionary war general, and Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler. Schooled at home, her early years were typical of most young women of colonial, aristocratic families.

  4. May 25, 2022 · Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton. Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (1757–1854) was a philanthropist, wife to Alexander Hamilton, and mother of their 8 children. Also known as Eliza or Betsy, she was from a prominent Dutch family in Albany, New York. Her father, Philip J. Schuyler, was a general in the Continental Army, politician, and businessman.

  5. Act One. Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton was born in Albany, New York in 1757. Her first appearance in the musical is in the song Alexander Hamilton, at the very beginning of the musical. She sings about Alexander and his mother's sickness. She is first introduced as Eliza alongside her sisters, Angelica and Peggy (together known as the Schuyler ...

  6. Name variations: Betsey Hamilton; Mrs. Alexander Hamilton. Born Elizabeth Schuyler in 1757; died around 1854; daughter of General Philip Schuyler; married Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804, American statesman and U.S. secretary of the treasury), on December 14, 1780; children: Philip (d. Source for information on Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler (1757 ...

  7. Hamilton was born on July 22, 1822, in New York City. He was the fifth of 14 children born to John Church Hamilton (1792–1882) and Maria Eliza van den Heuvel. His paternal grandparents were Alexander Hamilton (1755/7–1804), a Founding Father of the United States, and Elizabeth Schuyler (1757–1854).