This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hamilton's_Northern Alabama Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/xFh.2ACEB/3327.1 Message Board Post: Many of my ancestors moved to central Texas around 1895-1900. They were from Northern Alabama and were kin of William Harvy Hamilton, Christopher Columbus Hamilton. Most of them settled in and around Coleman County. My Grandfather was William Rastus Hamilton who is the son of Christopher Columbus Hamilton. I don't know if there is a connection.....