flag female ancestor  Delphia  HAMMOCK

  (b. 17 September 1941 Lambert, Arkansas, USA   d. 31 March 2022 York, Pennsylvania, USA )  

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Delphia HAMMOCK was born 17 September 1941 in Lambert, Arkansas, USA

Delphia HAMMOCK was the child of William Burl HAMMOCK   and   Clydia Monet GARNER

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Delphia  married  Gerald ANDREWS .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Gerald ANDREWS  was born 11 June 1939 in Blossburg, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA.  Gerald died 2 August 2017 in Mansfield, Pennsylvania, USA.  Gerald was the child of Ernest Benjamin ANDREWS and Margaret (Mildred) Elain SWEET.

Delphia HAMMOCK died 31 March 2022 in York, Pennsylvania, USA.
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birth1941 Birth
17 September 1941
Lambert, Arkansas, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
News2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.
2017 Death of Spouse/Partner
Gerald ANDREWS died 2 August 2017, Mansfield, Pennsylvania, USA
NewsJanuary 20, 2020 - CDC reports the first laboratory-confirmed case of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus in the U.S. from samples taken on January 18 in Washington state and on the same day activates its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to respond to the emerging outbreak. (cdc.gov)
Obituary
Delphia O. (Hammock) Andrews, 80, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 31, 2022 with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Gerald J. Andrews.

Born Sept. 17, 1941 in Hot Springs, Ark., she was a daughter of the late William B. and Claudia M. (Garner) Hammock. After graduating high school, Mrs. Andrews worked for Keystone Manufacturing. In her free time, Mrs. Andrews enjoyed making jewelry, spending time with people, and loved shopping.

Mrs. Andrews leaves behind a son, Richard Andrews and his wife Kathy; three grandchildren, Christopher, James and Jenifer; five great-grandchildren, Kaedin, Aiden, Bryce, Auston and Justin; and a sister, Loretta Hammock.

Mrs. Andrews is preceded in death by a brother, Randall Hammock and a sister, Deborah Hammock.
All services will be private at the convenience of the family. Olewiler and Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.

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death2022 Death
31 March 2022
York, Pennsylvania, USA

She died at the age of 80.
Added: 2/10/2026 6:58:03 AM - Updated: 2/10/2026 1:34:32 PM

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