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Peter Ham 1788–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Jul 1850

Death Location: Madison County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jacob Sr

Mother: Mary Schwartz

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hamm

Children(s): John Ham, Julianna Ham, James √

In 1788, Peter Ham entered the world in Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Hamm Sr And Mary Catherine Keim Schwartz. In 1830, Peter Ham resided in Daviess, Indiana, USA. In 1850, Peter Ham resided in Reeve, Daviess, Indiana, USA. Peter Ham married Elizabeth Bennington Hamm, and had children including James Hamm, John H Ham, Julianna Ham. Peter Ham passed away in 1850 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Peter Ham entered the world in Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Hamm Sr And Mary Catherine Keim Schwartz.
  • In 1830, Peter Ham resided in Daviess, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1850, Peter Ham resided in Reeve, Daviess, Indiana, USA.
  • Peter Ham married Elizabeth Bennington Hamm, and had children including James Hamm, John H Ham, Julianna Ham.
  • Peter Ham passed away in 1850 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Sr
1759–1817
Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia (now West Virginia)
JS
Mary Schwartz
1759–1835
Birth Location: Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hamm
1794–1871
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
EH

Children(s)

John Ham
1812–1878
Birth Location: Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
JH
Julianna Ham
1811–1865
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
JH
James √
1810–1895
Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
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Peter Ham's Ancestors

Self
Peter Ham
1788–1850
Birth Place: Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Hamm Sr
1759–1817
Berkeley, James, Virginia (now West Virginia)
Mary (Catherine Keim) Schwartz
1759–1835
Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Jacob) Heim
1721–1786
Miesbach, Landkreis Miesbach, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Barbara Tull
1731–1815
VanHoorne, Holland
Conrad Keim
1734–1776
Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Maria Lintz) Keim
1736–1784
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ham
1702–1744
Sarah Berry
1702–1770
Richard Tull\Tuell\Toll\Tulle\Toile
1700–1786
Mary Millard
1700–1746
Johannes Keim
1675–1753
MARIA Bollerin
1713–1772
Johan Lintz
1711–1780
Anna Brunn
1711–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Tull
1659–1722
Mary Lewis
1668–1721
Hans Khulwein
1633–1697
Hanß Lentze
1691–1780
Anna Kichen
1690–1739
Hanss Brunn
1680–1770
Susanna Hillegass
1671–1729

Peter Ham's Descendants

1.
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Peter Ham (1788–25 Jul 1850) m. Elizabeth (Bennington) Hamm (20 May 1794–20 May 1871)
  1. 1. John (H.) Ham 1812–1878 m. Elender ((Nellie) J.) Frakes 1810–1882 m. Elender ((Nellie) J.) Frakes 1810–1882
    1. 1. Sarah Ham 1835–1871 m. George (W.) Allen 1831–1899
      1. 1. Marion (Franklin "Frank") Allen 1866–1947
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ellen "Bettie") Allen 1856–1900
      3. 3. Julia (Ann) Allen 1859–
      4. 4. Hiram (Calven) Allen 1860–
      5. 5. George (M) Allen 1862–
      6. 6. Thomas (Silas) Allen 1866–
      7. 7. Francis (E) Allen 1869–
      8. 8. Matilda (C.) Allen 1854–1858
  2. 2. Julianna Ham 1811–1865
  3. 3. James (Hamm) √ 1810–1895

Peter Ham's Timeline

5 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Peter Ham in Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 42
Peter Ham resided here in Daviess, Indiana, USA
Daviess, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 62
Peter Ham resided here in Reeve, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Reeve, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1850
25 Jul 1850
Age 62
Death of Peter Ham in Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
1855
1855
Age 67
Peter Ham resided here in Kinderhook, New York, USA
Kinderhook, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Reeve, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: 140; Page: 204b
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Daviess, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 31; Page: 370; Family History Library Film: 0007720

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Reeve, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Reeve, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: 140; Page: 204b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Kinderhook, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kinderhook
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1850
    Event Place: Madison County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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