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William Hammond 1586 – 1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1586

Birth Location: Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 October 1637

Death Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA

Father: William Hammond

Mother: Mary Cason

Spouse(s): Benedictus Gooch

Children(s): Ruth Hammond

The story of William Hammond began in 1586 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. William Hammond married Benedictus Gooch, and had children including Ruth Hammond. William Hammond passed away in 1637 in Wells, York, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hammond began in 1586 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Hammond married Benedictus Gooch, and had children including Ruth Hammond.
  • William Hammond passed away in 1637 in Wells, York, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hammond's Ancestors

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William Hammond
1586 – 1637
Birth Place: Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Hammond
1568 – 1608
Yorkshire, England
Mary Cason
1570 – 1586
Milford, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Robert (Cason) II
1545 – 1605
Great Whelnatham, Suffolk, England
Lady (Prudence) Hammond
1561 – 1631
Lavenham, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Carson
1524 – 1603
Lady Waller
1530 – 1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hammond
1500 – 1550
Sarah Hammond
1504 – 1564

William Hammond's Descendants

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William Hammond (3 December 1586 – 8 October 1637) m. Benedictus Gooch (1585 – 23 Mar 1681)
  1. 1. Ruth Hammond (1605 – 23 Mar 1681) m. John Gooch (1600 – 7 May 1667)
    1. 1. Frances Gooch (1625 – 1669) m. Henry Donnell (1602 – 1693)
      1. 1. Thomas Donnell (1636 – 28 Jun 1707) m. Elizabeth Weare (1646 – January 04, 1709)
        1. 1. Benjamin Donnell (1666 – 21 Sep 1707) m. Mary HARMON (1688 – 15 Nov 1766)
    2. 2. Ruth Gooch (1627 – 1664) m. Peter Weare (14 December 1618 – 25 Jan 1692)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Weare (1646 – January 04, 1709) m. Thomas Donnell (1636 – 28 Jun 1707)

William Hammond's Timeline

2 Records

1586
3 December 1586
Birth of William Hammond in Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1637
8 October 1637
Age 51
Death of William Hammond in Wells, York, Maine, USA
Wells, York, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1586
    Event Place: Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1637
    Event Place: Wells, York, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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