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James Lee Hammer 1906–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 FEB 1906

Birth Location: Narrows, Giles County, Virginia

Death Date: 30 OCT 1986

Death Location: Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Hammer

Mother: Mary Hale

Spouse(s): Vera Arrington

Children(s):

In 1906, James Lee Hammer entered the world in Narrows, Giles County, Virginia, born to John Edward Hammer And Mary Gertrude Hale. In 1910, James Lee Hammer resided in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia. In 1920, James Lee Hammer resided in Narrows, Giles, Virginia. James Lee Hammer married Vera Arrington, and had children including James Lee Hammer. James Lee Hammer passed away in 1986 in Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, James Lee Hammer entered the world in Narrows, Giles County, Virginia, born to John Edward Hammer And Mary Gertrude Hale.
  • In 1910, James Lee Hammer resided in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia.
  • In 1920, James Lee Hammer resided in Narrows, Giles, Virginia.
  • James Lee Hammer married Vera Arrington, and had children including James Lee Hammer.
  • James Lee Hammer passed away in 1986 in Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hammer's Ancestors

Self
James Hammer
1906–1986
Birth Place: Narrows, Giles County, Virginia
Parents
John Edward Hammer
1870–1933
Elkton, Virginia
Mary (Gertrude) Hale
1876–1956
Bluff City, Virginia
Grandparents
Henry (Conrad) Hammer
1827–1916
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Virnangus) Hawkins
1827–1908
Virginia, United States
Edward (Clarke) Hale
1848–1910
Virginia, USA
Lucinda Guthrie
1847–1931
Dublin, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Hammer
1803–1854
Nancy Graves
1801–1890
Benjamin Hawkins
1800–1866
Susan Lee
1803–1875
Jesse Hale
1799–1862
Margaret Watts
1809–1888
William Guthrie
1802–1887
Jane Rayburn
1809–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hammer
1759–1841
Mary Davis
1764–1846
Joel Graves
1766–1818
Sarah Graves
1773–1818
William Lee
1775–1825
Sally Terril
1781–1867
Edward Hale
1750–1823
Martha Perdue
1766–1820
William Watts
1780–1841
Mary Ashley
1781–
Richard Guthrie
1767–1850
Elizabeth McIntosh
1772–1851
William Rayburn
1779–1835
Rebecca Rayburn
1783–1824

James Hammer's Timeline

8 Records

1906
15 FEB 1906
Birth of James Lee Hammer in Narrows, Giles County, Virginia
Narrows, Giles County, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 4
James Lee Hammer resided here in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia
Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 14
James Lee Hammer resided here in Narrows, Giles, Virginia
Narrows, Giles, Virginia
1924
1924
Age 18
James Lee Hammer resided here in Emory, Virginia, USA
Emory, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
James Lee Hammer resided here in Narrows, Giles, Virginia
Narrows, Giles, Virginia
1931
Abt 1931
Age 25
James Lee Hammer resided here in Narrow
Narrow
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
James Lee Hammer resided here in Narrows, Giles, Virginia, United States
Narrows, Giles, Virginia, United States
1986
30 OCT 1986
Age 80
Death of James Lee Hammer in Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1906
    Event Place: Narrows, Giles County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 231-42-0344; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1952.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Narrows, Giles, Virginia; Roll: 2444; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 331.0.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Narrows, Giles, Virginia; Roll: T625_1890; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [6] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [7] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [8] Virginia, Death Records
    [9] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 312

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Narrows, Giles, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Narrows, Giles, Virginia; Roll: T625_1890; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Emory, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Narrows, Giles, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Narrows, Giles, Virginia; Roll: 2444; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 331.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1931
    Event Place: Narrow
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 7 Aug 1931; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA; ,0.31057122,0.16374551,0.538039&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Narrows, Giles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 312

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 OCT 1986
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 231-42-0344; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1952.
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [3] Virginia, Death Records

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