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William Oscar Hammond 1887–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1887

Birth Location: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Oct 12 1974

Death Location: Grassy, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Father: Henry Hammond

Mother: Nancy Littrell

Spouse(s): Mary Sims

Children(s): William Hammond, Verta Hammond, Ellen Hammond, Alton Hammond, Glen Hammond, Oscarene Hammond, Reba Hammond

In 1887, William Oscar Hammond entered the world in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA, born to Henry Alexander Hammond And Nancy Ellen Littrell. In 1917, William Oscar Hammond resided in Lauderdale, Alabama. In 1920, William Oscar Hammond resided in Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. William Oscar Hammond married Mary Belle Sims, and had children including Alton Cecil Hammond, Ellen Mildred Hammond, Glen Arvil Hammond, Oscarene Hammond, Reba Hammond, Verta O Hammond, William Dennis Hammond. William Oscar Hammond passed away in 1974 in Grassy, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, William Oscar Hammond entered the world in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA, born to Henry Alexander Hammond And Nancy Ellen Littrell.
  • In 1917, William Oscar Hammond resided in Lauderdale, Alabama.
  • In 1920, William Oscar Hammond resided in Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • William Oscar Hammond married Mary Belle Sims, and had children including Alton Cecil Hammond, Ellen Mildred Hammond, Glen Arvil Hammond, Oscarene Hammond, Reba Hammond, Verta O Hammond, William Dennis Hammond.
  • William Oscar Hammond passed away in 1974 in Grassy, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hammond's Ancestors

Self
William Hammond
1887–1974
Birth Place: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Henry Alexander Hammond
1860–1929
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Nancy (Ellen) Littrell
1860–1947
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hammond's Descendants

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William (Oscar) Hammond (25 December 1887–Oct 12 1974) m. Mary (Belle) Sims (Nov 08, 1895–19 January 1929)
  1. 1. William (Dennis) Hammond 1922–2008
  2. 2. Verta (O) Hammond 1924–2000
  3. 3. Ellen (Mildred) Hammond 1920–2003
  4. 4. Alton (Cecil) Hammond 1917–1988
  5. 5. Glen (Arvil) Hammond 1926–1998
  6. 6. Oscarene Hammond 1928–2015
  7. 7. Reba Hammond 1918–1919

William Hammond's Timeline

6 Records

1887
25 December 1887
Birth of William Oscar Hammond in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
William Oscar Hammond resided here in Lauderdale, Alabama
Lauderdale, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 33
William Oscar Hammond resided here in Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
William Oscar Hammond resided here in Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1974
10 October 1974
Age 87
Death of William Oscar Hammond in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
1974
Oct 12 1974
Age 87
Burial of William Oscar Hammond in Grassy, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Grassy, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1887
    Event Place: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 422-52-3228; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1957
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 46
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 570.0; FHL microfilm: 2339768
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Lauderdale; Roll: 1509398
    [5] Alabama, Select Marriages
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Lauderdale; Roll: 1509398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 46

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 570.0; FHL microfilm: 2339768

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1974
    Event Place: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 422-52-3228; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1957
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 12 1974
    Event Place: Grassy, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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