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William Hammett 1773–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 OCT 1773

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 4 NOV 1838

Death Location: Hammett Cemetery, Illinois

Father: James Hammett

Mother: Hannah Dodd

Spouse(s): Anna Oliphant

Children(s): James Hammett, John Hammett, Benjamin Hammett, William Hammett, Mary Hammett, Obediah Hammett, Rachel Hammett, Elijah Hammett, Josiah Hammett, Anderson Hammett, Hannah Hammett, Mathilda Hammett

The story of William Hammett began in 1773 in South Carolina. William Hammett married Anna Oliphant, and had children including Anderson Hammett, Benjamin Jefferson Hammett, Elijah Hammett, Hannah Hammett, James Stout Hammett, John Hammett, Josiah Hammett, Mary Ann Hammett, Mathilda Hammett, Obediah Dodd Hammett, Rachel Hammett, William Hammett. William Hammett passed away in 1838 in Hammett Cemetery, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hammett began in 1773 in South Carolina.
  • William Hammett married Anna Oliphant, and had children including Anderson Hammett, Benjamin Jefferson Hammett, Elijah Hammett, Hannah Hammett, James Stout Hammett, John Hammett, Josiah Hammett, Mary Ann Hammett, Mathilda Hammett, Obediah Dodd Hammett, Rachel Hammett, William Hammett.
  • William Hammett passed away in 1838 in Hammett Cemetery, Illinois.

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William Hammett's Ancestors

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William Hammett
1773–1838
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
James Hammett
1739–1787
Virginia
Hannah Dodd
–1824
Grandparents
William (Hammett) II
1706–1777
Richmond County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William I
–1744
Sarah Browne
–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Browne
–1683

William Hammett's Descendants

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William Hammett (25 OCT 1773–4 NOV 1838) m. Anna Oliphant (30 DEC 1773–27 APR 1841)
  1. 1. James (Stout) Hammett 1803–1857 m. Eliza (Jane) Duval 1827–
    1. 1. Charles (Edward) Hammett 1857– m. Laura 1861– m. Ella 1861–
    2. 2. James (Stout) Hammett 1855– m. Catherine (Esther) Charles 1856–
      1. 1. Sarah (Elvina) Hammett 1891– m. Harry (Clinton) Rhoads 1888–
      2. 2. Florence (Elsie) Hammett 1875–
      3. 3. Roy (Gillian) Hammett 1877– m. Lillie (Belle) Nitcher 1881–
      4. 4. Clifford (Milton) Hammett 1879– m. Ora (Lola) Davidson 1833–
      5. 5. Howard (William) Hammett 1882– m. Ethel (Bernice) Stowe 1889–
  2. 2. John Hammett 1803–1888 m. Elizabeth Sumner 1809–1892
    1. 1. Hannah (L.) Hammett 1832–
    2. 2. Anthony (W.) Hammett 1833– m. Margaret (A.) Brown 1834–1918
      1. 1. Olive (B.) Hammett 1861–1864
      2. 2. Minnie (M.) Hammett 1863–1864
      3. 3. Cornelius Hammett 1856–
      4. 4. Eleanora Hammett 1857–
      5. 5. Agnes Hammett 1860–
      6. 6. Otha Hammett 1868–
      7. 7. Finley Hammett 1870–
      8. 8. James (F.) Hammett 1869–1958
    3. 3. Mary Hammett 1838–
    4. 4. Emily Hammett 1840–
      1. 1. Alina (L.) Miller 1864–1865
    5. 5. Ellen Hammett 1843–
    6. 6. John (Wesley) Hammett 1852–1853
    7. 7. Alonzo Hammett 1847–
  3. 3. Benjamin (Jefferson) Hammett 1821–1874 m. Rebecca (M.) Robb 1826–1908
    1. 1. Paul (Anderson) Hammett 1855–1918
      1. 1. Merlin (Joy) Hammett 1891–1965 m. Alice Hawkins 1894–1984
        1. 1. Baby Hammett 1931–1931
      2. 2. Mabel Hammett 1881–1881
      3. 3. Claude (Elmer) Hammett 1882–1885
      4. 4. Edgar (Allen) Hammett 1884–1982 m. Mary (Eva) Barnes 1884–1971
        1. 1. Cecil (Edgar) Hammett 1906–1988 m. Ruth (Hilda) Avery 1906–
        2. 2. Meryle (Evalyn) Hammett 1907– m. Roy Hodges 1906–
        3. 3. Florence (Marie) Hammett 1918–
      5. 5. Olive (Dell) Hammett 1889–1962 m. Carl Gray 1887–
      6. 6. Hazel (Marie) Hammett 1893– m. Leo (J.) Bush 1887–
      7. 7. Sidney (Raymond) Hammett 1900–
    2. 2. Charles (Austin) Hammett 1857–1949 m. Amelia (A.) Binder 1863–1937
    3. 3. Lyman (Herbert) Hammett 1860– m. Leticia (M.) Callan 1865–
      1. 1. Maude (Ethelyn) Hammett 1886–1978 m. George (William) Fullerton 1887–1959
        1. 1. Otis (Eugene) Fullerton 1919–1992
        2. 2. Floyd (F.) Fullerton 1916–1992
        3. 3. Lyman (Clark) Fullerton 1914–2000
        4. 4. Leah (Belle) Bisbee 1924–2016
      2. 2. Vernon (M.) Hammett 1888–
      3. 3. Mable (D.) Hammett 1890–
      4. 4. Lenora (B.) Hammett 1895–
    4. 4. Olive (Blanche) Hammett 1862–1928
    5. 5. Benjamin (Josiah) Hammett 1866–1918 m. Rena (Mae) Neil 1873–1955
      1. 1. Blanche Hammett 1898–
    6. 6. Eleanor (Anna) Hammett 1867–1935 m. Grant Russell 1872–
  4. 4. William Hammett 1807–
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Hammett 1808–1878 m. Hiram (A.) McLaughlin 1808–1851
    1. 1. William (James) McLaughlin 1829– m. Martha Dooley 1830–
      1. 1. baby (girl) McLaughlin 1853–
      2. 2. Mary (A.) McLaughlin 1855– m. Gerald Letellier 1850–
        1. 1. Prosper (E.) LeTellier 1877–
        2. 2. Fannie (Mary Jane) LeTellier 1879–
        3. 3. Mabel (May) LeTellier 1881–
        4. 4. James (Edward) LeTellier 1882–
        5. 5. Grover (Gerald) LeTellier 1884–
        6. 6. Serphine LeTellier 1886–
        7. 7. Emma Letellier 1892– m. James (Ethel) Ladd 1885–
      3. 3. Marcus (M.) McLaughlin 1859– m. Rosalie Ekart 1863–
      4. 4. Adaline McLaughlin 1862– m. William (Harmon) Breed 1848–
        1. 1. Olive (Abigail) Breed 1884–
        2. 2. Mabel (May) Breed 1885– m. John (Adelbert) Whisler 1881–
        3. 3. Frank (Merritt) Breed 1888– m. Bessie (Mona) Robinson 1887–
        4. 4. Ethel (Evelyn) Breed 1889– m. Clyde (Charles) Cook 1889–
        5. 5. Elmer (Snyder) Breed 1891– m. Lorine Segrist 1899–
        6. 6. Ruth Breed 1893– m. Richard (Halferty) Chacey 1892–
        7. 7. James (Wesley) Breed 1895–
      5. 5. William (James) McLaughlin 1863–
      6. 6. Rebecca (Olive) McLaughlin 1865– m. George (Harvey) Parks 1861–
      7. 7. Maggie McLaughlin 1866–
      8. 8. Simon (Andrew) McLaughlin 1868– m. Clara (E.) Olinghouse 1872–
      9. 9. Hiram (A.) McLaughlin 1869–
      10. 10. Emma (Blanche) McLaughlin 1871– m. Elmer (Melvin) McLaughlin 1869–
        1. 1. Blanche (Orine) McLaughlin 1892– m. James (S.) Cork 1888– m. Ebert 1888– m. Perry Ditty 1888– m. Frank Kurth 1888–
        2. 2. James (Jefferson) McLaughlin 1894– m. Hannah (Pritt) Atkinson 1898–
        3. 3. Elmer (Earl) McLaughlin 1896– m. Mayme (Rose) Dryer 1900– m. Olive (Safford) Bohannon 1900–
        4. 4. Frank (Lawrence) McLaughlin 1898–
      11. 11. Darwin (H.) McLaughlin 1872–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (B.) McLaughlin 1831– m. John Ray 1827–
    3. 3. Samuel (E.) McLaughlin 1834–
    4. 4. Archibald (D.) McLaughlin 1836– m. Margaret Lewis 1840–
    5. 5. Charles (Jefferson) McLaughlin 1838– m. Julia (Ann) Carver 1850–
      1. 1. Edith (May) McLaughlin 1868– m. Harry Card 1864–
      2. 2. Ernest (Merton) McLaughlin 1872–
      3. 3. Evalyna (Mable) McLaughlin 1874– m. John Cornilles 1870–
      4. 4. Carl (Victor) McLaughlin 1876–
      5. 5. Florence (Myrtle) McLaughlin 1881– m. Scott McGill 1877–
      6. 6. Clarence (Clifton) McLaughlin 1882–
      7. 7. Charles (Wesley) McLaughlin 1884–
      8. 8. Iva (Pearl) McLaughlin 1889– m. Bert Wells 1885–
      9. 9. Roscoe (Clifton) McLaughlin 1890– m. Nellie Unk 1894–
    6. 6. Claudius (Andrew) McLaughlin 1841– m. Mary (B.) Lewis 1845–
    7. 7. Henry (Ferdinand) McLaughlin 1843–
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) McLaughlin 1846–
    9. 9. Matilda McLaughlin 1847–
    10. 10. Charles (Mitchell Harless) McLaughlin 1849–
    11. 11. Lewis (Warren) McLaughlin 1851– m. Mary (T.) Bonham 1855–
  6. 6. Obediah (Dodd) Hammett 1805–1895 m. Mary (Ann) Barland 1818–1883
    1. 1. Charles (Barland) Hammett 1854–
      1. 1. Frances (Maud) Romain 1876– m. Fredrick Romain 1873–
      2. 2. Frankie Hammett 1884–
    2. 2. William (O.) Hammett 1863–
    3. 3. Everett (Dodd) Hammett 1859–1935 m. Fanny (Ella) Martin 1867–1916
      1. 1. Mary (Ella) Hammett 1889–1983
      2. 2. Claude (Felon) Hammett 1907–1993
      3. 3. Madeleine Hammett 1919– m. Frank Bianca 1916–
      4. 4. Martin (Leon) Hammett 1898–1990 m. Annie Sturdivent 1902–1989
      5. 5. Charles (Lee) Hammett 1890–1957
      6. 6. Eva (Estell) Hammett 1887–1990 m. John (Feland) Button 1881–1971
      7. 7. Mildred (Amelia) Hammett 1904–1974 m. Vernon (Seward) Dawson 1911–1972 m. Thomas (Frank) White 1888–1932
      8. 8. John (Everett) Hammett 1918–1978
      9. 9. Horace (Hugh) Hammett 1896–1986
      10. 10. Fred (Ulysses) Hammett 1886–1909
      11. 11. Ruby (Helen) Hammett 1910–1998 m. Grover Stanton 1909–1988
      12. 12. Thelma (Eunice) Hammett 1900–1981
      13. 13. Norman (Everett) Hammett 1891–1972
      14. 14. Olive (Rita) Hammett 1920–
    4. 4. Thomas (Benton) Hammett 1842–1930 m. Eliza (Howard) Groves –1927
      1. 1. Oscar (Everett) Hammett 1882–1964 m. Mary (Louise) Jones –1962
      2. 2. Groves (Benton) Hammett 1897–1913
      3. 3. Ona (Ernestine) Hammett 1878–1978
      4. 4. Evelyn (Allen) Hammett 1894–1985
    5. 5. Amanda (Ann) Hammett 1842–1936 m. Oscar (H.) McGinty 1836–
      1. 1. Clifford (Collins) McGinty 1862–
      2. 2. Orin (Oscar) McGinty 1867–
      3. 3. Horace (Hughes) McGinty 1864–
    6. 6. Olive (Desdemona) Hammett 1849–1886
      1. 1. Frank (Ray) Smith 1876–1947 m. Annie McLain 1878–1968
      2. 2. Irene Smith –1970
    7. 7. Pierce (King) Hammett 1852– m. Carrie (B.) Griffith 1856–
      1. 1. Henry (Key) Hammett 1880–
      2. 2. Vivian Hammett 1898–
      3. 3. Vernon Hammett 1892–
      4. 4. Zack Hammett 1883–
      5. 5. Mary (F.) Hammett 1874–
      6. 6. Pierce (G.) Hammett 1878–
      7. 7. Ernest Hammett 1893–
      8. 8. Paul Hammett 1888–
      9. 9. Blanche Hammett 1876–
      10. 10. Edgar Hammett 1887–
      11. 11. Susan (D.) Hammett 1900–
      12. 12. Gertrude Hammett 1897–
      13. 13. Marcus Hammett 1891–
      14. 14. Carrie Hammett 1885–
    8. 8. Martha (Irene) Hammett 1847– m. Henry Key 1834–
      1. 1. Frank Key 1876–
      2. 2. Lucy Key 1869–
      3. 3. Ada Key 1868–
      4. 4. Katie Key 1874–
    9. 9. Jeff Hammett 1848–
    10. 10. Thaddeus (Kosciusko) Hammett 1880–
    11. 11. Mary (C.) Hammett 1844–1845
  7. 7. Rachel Hammett 1812–1888
  8. 8. Elijah Hammett 1805–
  9. 9. Josiah Hammett 1818– m. Rachel (M.) Frazier 1823–1884 m. Minerva (Carnrike) McMahon 1844–
    1. 1. Charles (Edgar) Hammett 1848–1851
    2. 2. George (Theodore) Hammett 1847– m. Hulda 1859–
    3. 3. Benjamin (A.) Hammett 1850–
    4. 4. Francis (Willard) Hammett 1851– m. Harriett (Elizabeth) Shroyer 1857–1918
    5. 5. Cornelius (O.) Hammett 1852– m. Amanda 1857–
      1. 1. Clarence Hammett 1878–
      2. 2. Carrie Hammett 1879–
    6. 6. Lilia (V.) Hammett 1855–1925 m. Hiram Shroyer –1919
    7. 7. Mary (E.) Hammett 1860–
    8. 8. Albert (D.) Hammett 1860–
    9. 9. William (P.) Hammett 1862–
  10. 10. Anderson Hammett 1805–
  11. 11. Hannah Hammett 1810– m. William Eads 1810–
    1. 1. Edward Eads 1840–
    2. 2. Obadiah Eads 1836–
    3. 3. James Eads 1843–
    4. 4. Francis Eads 1849–
    5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Eads 1835–1925 m. David Blair 1832–1911
    6. 6. Mary Eads 1841–
    7. 7. John Eads 1846–
    8. 8. Hezekiah Eads 1833–
  12. 12. Mathilda Hammett 1798–1851 m. Daniel Welch 1793–1840
    1. 1. Hannah Welch 1824–
    2. 2. Julian Welch 1828–
    3. 3. Edward Welch 1826–
    4. 4. Elijah Welch 1821–
    5. 5. Jackson Welch 1819–
    6. 6. Obadiah Welch 1816–

William Hammett's Timeline

2 Records

1773
25 OCT 1773
Birth of William Hammett in South Carolina
South Carolina
1838
4 NOV 1838
Age 65
Death of William Hammett in Chillicothe, Peoria, Illinois
Chillicothe, Peoria, Illinois

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1773
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1838
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Peoria, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hammett Cemetery, Illinois

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