Who was Robert Hammill?

Robert Hammill (1892–1918) was born in South Dakota, USA and died in Miller, South Dakota, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Robert Weaver Hammill 1892–1918

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 30 APR 1892 · South Dakota, USA

Died 21 MAY 1918 · Miller, South Dakota, USA

Father Elisha Avery Hammill

Mother Mary Minerva Molynaeux

Siblings Adelaide Amanda Hammill, Coralee Hammill, Elva Mae Hammill, Erwin Hammill, Everatt Elisha Hammill, John Hammill, Lee Hammill, Walter Orys Hammill

Records

U.S., World War I Draft …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Avery Hammill

Mary Minerva Molynaeux

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Robert Weaver Hammill was born in 1892 in South Dakota, USA, the child of elisha avery hammill and mary minerva molynaeux. Robert Weaver Hammill passed away in 1918 in Miller, South Dakota, USA.

Sources

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Military U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Life Timeline

1892

Birth of Robert Weaver Hammill in South Dakota, USA

Birth

1918

Death of Robert Weaver Hammill in Miller, South Dakota, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Hammill

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to South Dakota, USA (1892) across 32 generations.

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: Robert Hammill (1892–1918) was born in South Dakota, USA and died in Miller, South Dakota, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Robert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 32 generations of this lineage geographically.
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