Calvin Hammond (1800 - 1874)

Born 16 Feb 1800 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont, USA

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Died 4 Mar 1874 at age 74 in West Windsor, Windsor, Vermont, USA

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Biography

Calvin Hammond was born February 16, 1800 in Windsor, Vermont, second son of Jabez Holmes Hammond and Polly Rowe. A farmer and a laborer, he married Lucy McGrath on January 1, 1829. Together, they produced five children, 1 boy and 4 girls. ^[1][2]

• Henry Holmes Hammond, B: September 5, 1830
• Lucy Ann Hammond, B: November 9, 1832; D: November 28, 1881
• Sarah Lovina Hammond, B: April 30, 1837
• Melissa Sophia Hammond, B: April 22, 1839
• Augusta Melinda Hammond, B: February 11, 1848

In the 1830 US Census, Calvin is 30 years of age, and living with his wife and one child in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont, USA. Calvin (1 White Male, age 30-39 years old), Lucy his wife (1 White Female, 20-29 years old), and 1 Male Child less than 5 years old (Henry Holmes, who would've been born that year). ^[3]

In the 1840 US Census, Calvin is 40 years of age, and living with his wife and four children, in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont, USA. Calvin (1 White Male, age 40-49 year old), Lucy his wife (1 White Female, 30 to 39 years old), 1 Male Child aged 5 to 9 (Henry Holmes), 1 Female Child aged 5 to 9 years (Lucy Ann), and 2 Female Children under 5 years of age (Sarah Lovina and Melissa Sophia). ^[4]

In the 1850 US Census, Calvin is 50 years of age, and living with his wife and 2 children, in West Windsor, Windsor, Vermont, USA. List: ^[5]

• Calvin Hammond, Age 50, Male, Occupation: Farmer, Birthplace: Vermont
• Lucina Hammond, Age 40, Female, Birthplace: Vermont
• Sarah Hammond, Age 14, Female, Birthplace: Vermont
• Melinda Hammond, Age 4, Female, Birthplace: Vermont

In 1870, he is still living in West Windsor, but only with his wife Lucy. ^[6]

• Calvin Hammond, Age 70, Male, White, Occupation: Farmer, Birthplace: Vermont
• Lucy Hammond, Age 60, Female, White, Occupation: Keep house, Birthplace: Vermont

Calvin died in West Windsor, Vermont, March 4, 1874, ^[1] and was buried in Brownsville Cemetery. ^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Hammond, Roland, A history and genealogy of the descendants of William Hammond of London, England, and his wife Elizabeth Penn : through their son Benjamin of Sandwich and Rochester, Mass., 1600-1894, published in Boston : D. Clapp & son, printers. Published 1894. Page 149, 152
2. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVH-LLX : 6 November 2017), Calvin Hammond, 16 Feb 1800, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,571.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1830", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:XHG2-5F4 : Wed Mar 15 10:38:06 UTC 2023), Entry for Calvin Hammond, 1830.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1840", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:XHY1-TCW : Mon Apr 03 18:25:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Calvin Hammond, 1840.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC2V-NTG : 23 December 2020), Calvin Hammond, West Windsor, Windsor, Vermont, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RF-MLY : 29 May 2021), Colvin Hamond, 1870.
7. ↑ LadyGoshen. "[1]. " Photo of Calvin and Lucy Hammond's gravesite.
8. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVH-LLJ : 19 February 2021), Calvin Hammond, 1874.