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Bessie Forest Funston Hammond 1887–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1887

Birth Location: Greenwood, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 8 November 1965

Death Location: Bushnell, Kimball County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Funston

Mother: Ella Funston

Spouse(s): George Hammond

Children(s): Everett Hammond, Orville Hammond, Delbert Hammond, Melvin Hammond, Robert Hammond, Ivan Hammond, Mary Shively, Margaret Trimmer

Bessie Forest Funston Hammond was born in 1887 in Greenwood, Jackson, Missouri, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Funston And Ella Magdeline Cline Funston. In 1900, Bessie Forest Funston Hammond resided in Prairie, Jackson, Missouri, USA. Bessie Forest Funston Hammond married George William Bill Hammond, and had children including Delbert Glenn Hammond, Everett Claude Hammond, Ivan Richard Hammond, Margaret Ethel Hammond Trimmer, Mary Ellen Hammond Shively, Melvin Leroy Hammond, Orville William Hammond, Robert Eugene Gene Hammond. Bessie Forest Funston Hammond passed away in 1965 in Bushnell, Kimball County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Forest Funston Hammond was born in 1887 in Greenwood, Jackson, Missouri, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Funston And Ella Magdeline Cline Funston.
  • In 1900, Bessie Forest Funston Hammond resided in Prairie, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
  • Bessie Forest Funston Hammond married George William Bill Hammond, and had children including Delbert Glenn Hammond, Everett Claude Hammond, Ivan Richard Hammond, Margaret Ethel Hammond Trimmer, Mary Ellen Hammond Shively, Melvin Leroy Hammond, Orville William Hammond, Robert Eugene Gene Hammond.
  • Bessie Forest Funston Hammond passed away in 1965 in Bushnell, Kimball County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Funston
1854–1905
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Ella Funston
1864–1905
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

George Hammond
1889–1982
Birth Location: Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America
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Children(s)

Everett Hammond
1910–1996
Birth Location: Mason City, Nebraska, USA
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Orville Hammond
1913–2002
Birth Location: Custer, Nebraska, USA
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Delbert Hammond
1915–1991
Birth Location: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
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Melvin Hammond
1927–1930
Birth Location: Sioux, Nebraska, USA
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Robert Hammond
1921–1996
Birth Location: Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming, United States of America
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Ivan Hammond
1918–1992
Birth Location: Henry, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA
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Mary Shively
1923–1992
Birth Location: Goshen Co Wyo
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Margaret Trimmer
1907–
Birth Location: Lee 's Summit, MO.
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Bessie Hammond's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Hammond
1887–1965
Birth Place: Greenwood, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Funston
1854–1905
Kentucky, United States of America
Ella (Magdeline Cline) Funston
1864–1905
Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel (D) Cline
1840–1914
Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
Sarah (Ann Wiltse Wilsey) Cline
1841–1911
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cline
1795–1872
James Wilsey
1804–1882
Nancy Catherine
1810–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Leinbach
1776–
John Wilsey
1777–1825
Mary Ashcraft
1786–1856

Bessie Hammond's Descendants

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Bessie (Forest Funston) Hammond (6 Aug 1887–8 November 1965) m. George (William 'Bill') Hammond (14 November 1889–1 December 1982)
  1. 1. Everett (Claude) Hammond 1910–1996 m. Vivian (Irene) David 1909–1993
    1. 1. Ervin (Leroy) Hammond 1934–2021
    2. 2. Charles (William) Hammond 1935–2007
    3. 3. Norma (G) Mathews 1929–2005
  2. 2. Orville (William) Hammond 1913–2002 m. Viola (Elfrieda) Wolcott 1922–2005
    1. 1. Dixie (Lee) Hammond 1940–2003
    2. 2. Theodore (William) Hammond 1941–2020
    3. 3. Cordell (R) Hammond 1944–2019
    4. 4. Penny (S. Hammond) Zeigler 1950–2011
  3. 3. Delbert (Glenn) Hammond 1915–1991 m. Maxine (Lucille) Taylor 1919–1999
    1. 1. Wanda (Mae) Hammond 1937–2007
  4. 4. Melvin (Leroy) Hammond 1927–1930
  5. 5. Robert (Eugene 'Gene') Hammond 1921–1996 m. Alice (Maria) Anderson 1921–2002
    1. 1. Robert (Allan) Hammond 1951–1995
    2. 2. Margaret (Lynn) Hammond 1948–2022 m. Robert (Allen) Hofmann 1949–2016
  6. 6. Ivan (Richard) Hammond 1918–1992 m. Bertha Fouraker 1913–1996
    1. 1. Imogene Hammond 1943–2001 m. Gerald (R.) Bostron 1940–2018
    2. 2. Ora (Richard) Hammond 1942–1970
  7. 7. Mary (Ellen Hammond) Shively 1923–1992 m. Leonard (Allen) Shively 1918–1970
    1. 1. Joyce (Eileen Shively) Pittman 1941–2008
    2. 2. James (Richard) Shively 1942–2006
  8. 8. Margaret (Ethel Hammond) Trimmer 1907– m. Harold (Day) Trimmer 1902–1989
    1. 1. Helen (Margaret) Trimmer 1924–1993
    2. 2. Beverly (Rae Trimmer) Wunder 1933–2010 m. John Wunder 1927–2010

Bessie Hammond's Timeline

9 Records

1887
6 Aug 1887
Birth of Bessie Forest Funston Hammond in Greenwood, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Greenwood, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Bessie Forest Funston Hammond resided here in Prairie, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Prairie, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Bessie Forest Funston Hammond was married in Sherman, Nebraska, USA
Sherman, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Bessie Forest Funston Hammond resided here in Algernon, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Algernon, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Bessie Forest Funston Hammond resided here in Townsend, Sioux, Nebraska, USA
Townsend, Sioux, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Bessie Forest Funston Hammond resided here in Bushnell, Bushnell, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
Bushnell, Bushnell, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Bessie Forest Funston Hammond resided here in Kimball, Nebraska
Kimball, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 53
Bessie Forest Funston Hammond resided here in Bushnell Prct, Bushnell, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
Bushnell Prct, Bushnell, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
1965
8 November 1965
Age 78
Death of Bessie Forest Funston Hammond in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, United States of America
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Greenwood, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sherman, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Surname Range: Bern-Jurr

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Prairie, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Algernon, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Townsend, Sioux, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Townsend, Sioux, Nebraska; Roll: T625_999; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 251

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bushnell, Bushnell, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bushnell, Kimball, Nebraska; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kimball, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bushnell Prct, Bushnell, Kimball, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cheyenne
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Casper Star-Tribune; Publication Date: 10 Nov 1965; Publication Place: Casper, Wyoming, USA; ,0.9419319,0.5017401,0.96970534&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1965
    Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bushnell, Kimball County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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