Hi Kathleen in book for 1900-1929 HAMILTON, H. G. (PG 144),,,, says he was Judge H. G. Hamilton.... Is this your man? Let me know if you want details...it is a long obit! Bk covering 1940-1946: Funeral services held Tuesday. M. P. HAMILTON , AGE 73 died at his home near Competition Saturday morning Aug 24, 1946. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Claxton Church near Competition. Burial was in the Claxton Cemetery with the Palmer Funeral home in charge of arrangements Mr. Hamilton's only survivor is a daughter, Mrs. William O'Dell of Competition. Sorry not much... NANCY .... ^--^ ..... NANCY in CA. nwalchli@earthlink.net ----- Original Message ----- From: Pugnutty@aol.com To: nwalchli@earthlink.net Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2001 10:53 PM Subject: Re: Fw: Laclede County I have been watching names for the obit book....any HAMILTON? Thanks, Kathleen