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William Hammond 1575 – 1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1575

Birth Location: Lawshall, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 8 Oct 1662

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Robert Hammond

Mother: Elizabeth Myrth

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Payne\Paine

Children(s): Anna Hammond

In 1575, William Hammond Sr entered the world in Lawshall, Suffolk, England, born to Robert William Thomas Hammond and Elizabeth Myrth. Years later, William Hammond Sr married Elizabeth Payne\Paine, and the couple became parents to Anna Hammond. William Hammond Sr died in 1662 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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Parents

Robert Hammond
1524 – 1582
Birth Location: Great Whelnethan, Suffolk, England
RH
Elizabeth Myrth
1528 – 1624
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
EM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Payne\Paine
1586 – 1670
Birth Location: Nowton Parish, Lavenham,Suffolk, England, UK
EP

Children(s)

Anna Hammond
1616 – 1685
Birth Location: Lavenham, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
AH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Oct 1575
    Event Place: Lawshall, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 30 Oct 1575
    Event Place: Lavenham,Suffolk,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The history and genealogy of the Prentice, or Prentiss family, in New England, etc , from 1631 to 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1631
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Watertown, Massachusetts; Year: 1631; Page Number: 850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1631
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harmston, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Foster record : an account of Thomas Foster of Billerica, Massachusetts and some of his descendants, History and genealogies of the Hammond families in America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Oct 1662
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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