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  1. Jean-François Hamtramck (sometimes called John Francis Hamtramck) (1756–1803) was a New France-born man who served as an officer in the US Army during the American Revolutionary War and the Northwest Indian War.

  2. American military leader Jean Francois Hamtramck was born on August 16, 1757 in Quebec. Hamtramck joined the U.S. Army in 1775 and changed his name to the Americanized John Francis. He fought with George Washington during the American Revolution, as well as with Anthony Wayne at the Battle of Fallen Timbers in 1794.

  3. His father, Charles David Hamtramck, was a native of the Duchy of Luxemburg who settled in Quebec in 1754, conducted a barber shop, made wigs, and married Marie Anne Bertin, a French girl of the town. On August 16, 1756, Jean Francois Hamtramck was born.3 His name was afterwards anglicised, becoming John Francis. His mother was never reconciled to

  4. Apr 30, 2024 · Explore genealogy for John Francis Hamtramck born 1756 Notre-Dame de Québec, Quebec City, Canada, Nouvelle France died 1803 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States including ancestors + descendants + 3 photos + more in the free family tree community.

    • Male
    • August 16, 1756
    • Marie Josephe Edeline, Rebecca Mackenzie
    • April 11, 1803
  5. May 27, 2022 · The city of Hamtramck’s namesake, Col. Jean François Hamtramck, will be honored by the Sons of the American Revolution with a grave rededication at Veterans Memorial Park on Memorial Day.

    • Hannah Mackay
    • Staff Writer
  6. Jul 7, 2017 · Map: The Shrinking of Hamtramck 1825 – 1922. July 7, 2017 By Alex B. Hill. Named for Colonel Jean-François Hamtramck, who fought for the Americans in the Revolutionary War, the City of Hamtramck is an oddity being surrounded by the City of Detroit.

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  8. Major, 1792. Also known as Jean Francois. French Canadian from Quebec, he joined the Continental Army. Commandant of Detroit until his death in 1803.