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Rev. William Hammons 1713–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1713

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Dec 1793

Death Location: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Hammons

Mother: Catherine Dobyns

Spouse(s): Sarah Parsons

Children(s): Sarah Hammons

Rev. William Hammons was born in 1713 in Caroline, Virginia, United States, the child of John Hammons And Catherine Dobyns. In 1715, Rev. William Hammons resided in Watauga, North Carolina, USA. Rev. William Hammons married Sarah Parsons, and had children including Sarah Hammons. Rev. William Hammons passed away in 1793 in Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rev. William Hammons was born in 1713 in Caroline, Virginia, United States, the child of John Hammons And Catherine Dobyns.
  • In 1715, Rev. William Hammons resided in Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rev. William Hammons married Sarah Parsons, and had children including Sarah Hammons.
  • Rev. William Hammons passed away in 1793 in Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hammons
1685–1758
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Dobyns
1688–1746
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Parsons
–1818
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sarah Hammons
1730–1818
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Rev. Hammons's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Hammons
1713–1793
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Hammons
1685–1758
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States
Catherine Dobyns
1688–1746
Essex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Job (Hammond) Sr
1645–1717
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth King
1650–1717
Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Daniel Dobyns
1653–1712
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (Godson -) Dobyns
1666–1701
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Hammond
1635–1667
Jane Battye
1620–1685
Peter Godson
1640–1670
Sarah Hodgins
1644–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Godson
1628–1670
Jane Pottenger
1618–1655
William Hodgskin
1624–1673
Phebe Smith
1629–1710

Rev. Hammons's Descendants

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Rev. (William) Hammons (1713–19 Dec 1793) m. Sarah Parsons (–1818)
  1. 1. Sarah Hammons 1730–1818 m. James Craft 1714–1793
    1. 1. Archelous Craft 1749–1853 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Adams 1770–1810
      1. 1. Archelous ("Archie " "Cheed" Craft) Jr 1802–1853 m. Nancy (Jane) Polly 1805–1880
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Craft 1828–1903 m. Jesse Adams 1827–1912
      2. 2. Mary (Nancy) Craft 1784–1877 m. William (C) Caudill 1779–1880
        1. 1. James (William "Limber Jim") Caudill 1814–1908 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy" MULLINS) Caudill 1820–1899

Rev. Hammons's Timeline

8 Records

1702
19 Aug 1702
Rev. William Hammons was baptized in Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire, England
Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire, England
1713
1713
Birth of Rev. William Hammons in Caroline, Virginia, United States
Caroline, Virginia, United States
1715
1715-1915
Age 2
Rev. William Hammons resided here in Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1780
1780
Age 67
Rev. William Hammons resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1786
1786
Age 73
Rev. William Hammons resided here in Humphres District, Surry County, NC
Humphres District, Surry County, NC
1790
1790
Age 77
Rev. William Hammons resided here in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1793
19 Dec 1793
Age 80
Death of Rev. William Hammons in Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1793
19 Dec 1793
Age 80
Rev. William Hammons - Probate in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1702
    Event Place: Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: Engl21305; Document Reference: DR(B) 63

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1715-1915
    Event Place: Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: A history of Watauga County, North Carolina : with sketches of prominent families

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Tax List - 1779 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 51; Family Number: 18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Humphres District, Surry County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Surry, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 522; Image: 303; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1793
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 297
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Wilkes County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
    [3] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, inventories, and sales of estates, 1779-1852; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0116

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1793
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Wilkes County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, inventories, and sales of estates, 1779-1852; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
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