Grave has been located flag male ancestor  John  HAMMOND

  (b. 28 September 1811 Louisville, Bacon, Georgia, USA   d. 13 November 1885 Milledgeville, Georgia, USA )  

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John HAMMOND was born 28 September 1811 in Louisville, Bacon, Georgia, USA

John HAMMOND was the child of Abner HAMMOND   and   Sarah DUDLEY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles HAMMOND and Elizabeth STEELE (maternal)  John DUDLEY and Sarah E JONES

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John  married  Caroline Susannah FORT 1 November 1842 in Milledgeville, Georgia, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Caroline Susannah FORT  was born 22 September 1816 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA.  Caroline Susannah died 3 December 1893 in Milledgeville, Georgia, USA.  Caroline Susannah was the child of Moses "Tomlinson" FORT and Eudocia Walton MOORE.

John HAMMOND died 13 November 1885 in Milledgeville, Georgia, USA.
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John HAMMOND was a Judge.

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John HAMMOND married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Caroline Susannah FORT-- Date: 1 November 1842 Place: Milledgeville, Georgia, USA
Caroline Susannah FORT was the child of Moses "Tomlinson" FORT and Eudocia Walton MOORE




Children of John HAMMOND and Caroline Susannah FORT:

Grave has been locatedflag photo of James Knox Polk HAMMOND  James Knox Polk HAMMOND (b.30 June 1849, Milledgeville, Georgia, USA  d. 28 December 1902, Griffin, Spalding Georgia, USA)
m. Mary Ella HULL 25 April 1877 in , Georgia, USA



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birth1811 Birth
28 September 1811
Louisville, Bacon, Georgia, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
marriage1842 Marriage / Partner
John HAMMOND and Caroline Susannah FORT 1 November 1842, Milledgeville, Georgia, USA

He was 31 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1849 Birth of Child
James Knox Polk HAMMOND was born 30 June 1849, Milledgeville, Georgia, USA

John was 37 years old.
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
marriage1877 Marriage of Child
James Knox Polk HAMMOND married 25 April 1877, , Georgia, USA to Mary Ella HULL
Obituary
Death of Judge John Hammond.

Milledgeville, November 14-Last night about nine o'clock Judge John Hammond, steward of the lunatic asylum, died at his residence in Midway. Judge Hammond has been a resident of Baldwin county for over fifty years, and has in the course of his lifetime held various positions of responsibility and trust here. He held the office of ordinary for several years and has been both trustee and steward of the asylum. He was a great measure identified with this institution, having always taken great interest in its affairs and welfare.

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Memory Hill Cemetery Milledgeville Baldwin County Georgia, USA

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death1885 Death
13 November 1885
Milledgeville, Georgia, USA

He died at the age of 74.

John is buried at: Memory Hill Cemetery Milledgeville Baldwin County Georgia, USA
Added: 6/13/2016 10:21:39 AM - Updated: 2/27/2025 1:20:16 PM

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