Nighswonger

Hamilton Nighswonger Sr. My GGGGGrandfather Hamilton Nighswonger Sr. was born in 1784, Fort Henry, Wheeling West Va. Our ancestors emigrated from Langnau, Bern, Switzerland in the early 1700’s. He was probably named after his uncle, Hamilton Kerr. His mother, Jane Kerr‘s, brother. His father, Peter, fought in the last battle of the Revolutionary war at […]