of the biography of her father by her brother John Church Hamilton, as she chastised him for his overdue writing based upon their mother's imperative that "Justice shall be done to the memory of my Hamilton." Eliza Hamilton Holly died in Washington, D.C. on October 17, 1859 due to unknown causes. It is theorized she died to an unknown sickness, in the memoirs of her friend, Marian Gouverneur, it says that she had been sick for at least a month before her death, which was likely the cause. She and her husband left no descendants. She was buried in Westchester County, New York at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, where her sister Angelica Hamilton had been buried two years earlier; in 1878, their brother James Alexander Hamilton was also buried there. References 1799 births 1859 deaths Alexander Hamilton American people of Dutch descent American people of Scottish descent Burials at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Hamilton family People from New York City Schuyler family People from the East Village, Manhattan