OBIT: HAMILTON, Robert; 1864; Johnstown, Cambria Cnty., PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Patty Millich millich84@hotmail.com Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ _________________________________________ The Alleghanian Ebensburg, Pa. Thursday, 11 Feb 1864 Volume 5, Number 20 Robert Hamilton, one of the first settlers of Johnstown, died on Tuesday morning last at the advanced age of eighty-two. The deceased enjoyed good health until Sunday night when he got up to see the conflagration, thus inducing a severe cold from the effects of which he died.