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William Hamm 1819–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1819

Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 09 May 1859

Death Location: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Hamm

Mother: Catherine Metts

Spouse(s): Emily Boozer

Children(s): Drayton Hamm, Margaret Ham

The story of William Hamm began in 1819 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States. William Hamm married Emily Boozer, and had children including Drayton Luther Hamm, Margaret Lavinia Ham. William Hamm passed away in 1859 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hamm began in 1819 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States.
  • William Hamm married Emily Boozer, and had children including Drayton Luther Hamm, Margaret Lavinia Ham.
  • William Hamm passed away in 1859 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Hamm
1784–1850
Birth Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina
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Catherine Metts
1788–1850
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Emily Boozer
1830–1904
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina
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Children(s)

Drayton Hamm
1856–1939
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
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Margaret Ham
1858–1863
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
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William Hamm's Ancestors

Self
William Hamm
1819–1859
Birth Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Robert Hamm
1784–1850
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina
Catherine Metts
1788–1850
Grandparents
William Hamm
1734–1815
Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina
Martha (Eleanor) Sherman
1729–1815
Union,,South Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1702–1744
Mary
1710–
1696–1731
Mary Livermore
1702–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1678–1744
Sarah Berry
1680–1752
Joseph Sherman
1650–1730
Elizabeth Winship
1652–1696
Daniel Livermore
1675–1720
Mary Coolidge
1680–1702

William Hamm's Descendants

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William Hamm (15 Oct 1819–09 May 1859) m. Emily Boozer (1 Aug 1830–19 Oct 1904)
  1. 1. Drayton (Luther) Hamm 1856–1939 m. Margaret (Frances) Hawkins 1858–1891 m. Nancy (Susannah) Long 1867–1956
    1. 1. Benjamin (Hawkins) Hamm 1888–1973 m. Lula (H) Hamm 1891–1973
      1. 1. Carl (Adell) Hamm 1919–2002 m. Eunice (Elizabeth) Haltiwanger 1924–2010
        1. 1. Linda (Dianne) Hamm 1948–2018
      2. 2. Benjamin (Luther) Hamm 1911–1983 m. Rebecca Long 1915–1987
      3. 3. John (William) Hamm 1917–1981 m. Kathryn Summer 1920–2008
        1. 1. William (R) Hamm 1937–1999
      4. 4. Marvin (Jackson) Hamm 1921–2008 m. Sara (Minnie) Hawkins 1924–2006
      5. 5. Thomas (B) Hamm 1923–1999 m. Naomi Merchant 1923–1982
      6. 6. Infant (Daughter) Hamm 1913–1913
      7. 7. Ernest (Pierce) Hamm 1915–1982 m. Bertha (Inez) Branham 1918–1994
        1. 1. Shirley (Mae) Hamm 1938–2015 m. Sgt (Delmar Earl) Potter 1930–1972 m. Billy (Joe) Torix 1931–2007
    2. 2. Ernest (William) Hamm 1878–1966 m. Mollie (B.) Whitman 1879–1971
    3. 3. Hayne (Ambrose) Hamm 1880–1937 m. Nancy (Cora) Perdew 1887–1947
      1. 1. Maxie (Epting) Hamm 1904–1979 m. Annie (Ruth) Morris 1905–2003
      2. 2. James (Ira) Hamm 1911–1984 m. Florence Eargle 1910–2006
        1. 1. James (Ralph Hamm) Sr. 1932–2020 m. Violet Simmons 1934–2020
        2. 2. Emily Hamm 1946–1985
    4. 4. Rohn (Agnew) Hamm 1882–1954 m. Beulah (Gertrude) Singley 1891–1969
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Hamm 1914–1996
      2. 2. Leila (Frances) Hamm 1916–2009 m. Jesse (Dewey) Butler 1909–1987
      3. 3. Annie (Laura) Hamm 1917–2002 m. Louis (Emile) Brossy 1906–1981
      4. 4. Alma (Gertrude) Hamm 1919–2015 m. Pink (Evans Bowers) Jr. 1918–1986
        1. 1. Ronald (Evans) Bowers 1941–2018
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Bowers 1946–1958
        3. 3. Steve (Allen) Bowers 1948–2009
      5. 5. Mary (Esther) Hamm 1922–1992 m. Charlie (V) Woodward 1923–1968
      6. 6. Henry (Milton) Hamm 1924–1997
      7. 7. Beulah (Ann) Hamm 1926–2002 m. Ernest Sauve 1929–2005
      8. 8. Ruby Hamm 1928–1993 m. James Faasen 1909–1986
      9. 9. Andrew (Russell) Hamm 1930–2013
    5. 5. Frances (Nancy) Hamm 1890–1952 m. George (Cupid) Blair 1879–1959
      1. 1. Thomas (Lindler) Blair 1928–2012 m. Polly (B.) Cassidy 1933–2021
      2. 2. SSG (Paul Everett) Blair 1922–2003 m. Margaret Long 1929–2020
      3. 3. Harrison Blair 1909–
      4. 4. Milton Blair 1919–
      5. 5. Frances Blair 1915–
      6. 6. Patsie Blair 1917–
      7. 7. Eugene Blair 1920–
      8. 8. Edna Blair 1926–
    6. 6. Alma (Leonora) Hamm 1885–1897
    7. 7. Raymond (Latimer) Hamm 1893–1896
    8. 8. Rosa (Belle) Hamm 1898–1978
    9. 9. Rev (Luther Boyd) Hamm 1900–1978 m. Mildred (Ruth) Wheeler 1909–1997
      1. 1. Ruth (Oneita) Hamm 1934–2009 m. David (Robinson) Nichols 1931–2005
    10. 10. Lucy (Pearle) Hamm 1901–1990
    11. 11. Annie (Ruth) Hamm 1902–1952 m. William (Riley) McElroy 1899–1982
    12. 12. Drayton (Leroy) Hamm 1905–1992
    13. 13. James (Henry Hamm) Sr. 1906–1985 m. Martha (Melvena) Worsley 1915–1984
    14. 14. Richard (Long) Hamm 1909–1972 m. Alice (Lake) Towler 1913–2003
    15. 15. George (Jonathan) Hamm 1895–1963 m. Elizabeth Hepler 1893–1984
      1. 1. George (Thomas) Hamm 1919–2010 m. Verena J-U-Thold 1926–
      2. 2. John (Hepler) Hamm 1923–2007 m. Joy (Arlene) Wagner 1921–2005
        1. 1. Lawrence Hamm 1948–1948
        2. 2. Ronald Hamm 1947–2013
      3. 3. Kathryn Hamm 1925–
    16. 16. Thomas (Bryan) Hamm 1896–1991 m. Bertha LNU 1898–
  2. 2. Margaret (Lavinia) Ham 1858–1863

William Hamm's Timeline

4 Records

1819
15 Oct 1819
Birth of William Hamm in Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
1819
15 Oct 1819
Birth of William Hamm in Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1859
9 May 1859
Age 40
Death of William Hamm in Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
1859
09 May 1859
Age 40
Death of William Hamm in Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1819
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1819
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 May 1859
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Ham 9 May 1859

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1859
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 May 1859
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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