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Martha Jewel Hamm 1917–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1917

Birth Location: Bay City, Matagorda, Texas

Death Date: 22 Jan 1985

Death Location: The Woodlands, Montgomery, Texas

Father: James Hamm

Mother: Susan Kirby

Spouse(s): William Murchison

Children(s): William Murchison

In 1917, Martha Jewel Hamm entered the world in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, born to James Mattison Hamm And Susan Rebecca Kirby. In 1920, Martha Jewel Hamm resided in Matagorda, Texas. In 1935, Martha Jewel Hamm resided in Houston, Harris, Texas. Martha Jewel Hamm married William Henry Murchison, and had children including Melvin Douglas Murchison, William Edward Murchison. Martha Jewel Hamm passed away in 1985 in The Woodlands, Montgomery, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Martha Jewel Hamm entered the world in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, born to James Mattison Hamm And Susan Rebecca Kirby.
  • In 1920, Martha Jewel Hamm resided in Matagorda, Texas.
  • In 1935, Martha Jewel Hamm resided in Houston, Harris, Texas.
  • Martha Jewel Hamm married William Henry Murchison, and had children including Melvin Douglas Murchison, William Edward Murchison.
  • Martha Jewel Hamm passed away in 1985 in The Woodlands, Montgomery, Texas.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Hamm's Ancestors

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Martha Hamm
1917–1985
Birth Place: Bay City, Matagorda, Texas
Parents
James Mattison Hamm
1871–1937
Fort Bend, Texas
Susan (Rebecca) Kirby
1883–1969
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Hamm's Descendants

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Martha (Jewel) Hamm (7 Sep 1917–22 Jan 1985) m. William (Henry) Murchison (2 Dec 1913–7 Apr 1982)
  1. 1. William (Edward) Murchison 1940–2004

Martha Hamm's Timeline

6 Records

1917
7 Sep 1917
Birth of Martha Jewel Hamm in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas
Bay City, Matagorda, Texas
1920
1920
Age 3
Martha Jewel Hamm resided here in Matagorda, Texas
Matagorda, Texas
1935
1935
Age 18
Martha Jewel Hamm resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Martha Jewel Hamm resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1985
20 Jan 1985
Age 68
Death of Martha Jewel Hamm in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1985
22 Jan 1985
Age 68
Burial of Martha Jewel Hamm in The Woodlands, Montgomery, Texas
The Woodlands, Montgomery, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Bay City, Matagorda, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4192; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 258-85
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 455-60-4590; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1955
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Matagorda, Texas
    [4] Texas, Birth Index
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [6] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Matagorda, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Matagorda, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4192; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 258-85

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4192; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 258-85

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1985
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 455-60-4590; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [4] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1985
    Event Place: The Woodlands, Montgomery, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [2] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

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