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William Oscar Hammett (1865 - 1955)

William Oscar Hammett
Born in Maryland, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1886 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 90 in District of Columbia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Marriage date based on spouse's DOB + 16 years.

In 1880 he was enumerated in Saint Inigoes, St. Mary's, Maryland.[1] The household included W. S. Hammett 53, wife Sarah Hammett 35, son William O. Hammett 14, daughter Mary M. Hammett 5, daughter Estell C. Hammett 4, and daughter Indiana Hammett 5 months.

William Oscar Hammett married Jennie Ellen McIntire on 8 January 1902 in Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia.[2][3][4][5]

In 1910 he was enumerated in Precinct 5, Washington, District of Columbia.[6] The household included William O Hammett 40, wife Jennie E Hammett 28, daughter Bessie Hammett 17, son W Clarence Hammett 6, daughter Sarah A Hammett 5, son S O Oliver Hammett 1, father W Scott Hammett 80, father-in-law William M McIntire 58, and mother-in-law Attelia J McIntire 57.

In 1920 he was enumerated in Washington, District of Columbia.[7] The household included William O Hamnett 56, daughter Mary E Hamnett 27, son Clarence W Hamnett 16, daughter Sarah A Hamnett 14, son Oliver O Hamnett 11, daughter Lillian E Hamnett 9, son Joseph A Hamnett 5 years 6 months, and mother-in-law Attelia J McIntyre 69.

William died 5 December 1955.[8][9]

William was mentioned on a memorial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia with a death date of 5 December 1955.[10]

Mary Elizabeth Hammet, the daughter of William O Hammett and Sylvia Tabler died in 1937 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina.[11]

Research Notes

Note on his Family Search profile: Birth and Baptismal record at St. Michaels Church in St. Mary's Co. Record also at St. Mary's Historical Soceity. Sponsor for Baptism was Mary Railey. Rev. B. Paccairini was officiant. This is where parents names were obtained. Death date taken from Hammett family bible in possession of Lillian Hammett Tapp.

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MNQY-VG2 : accessed 8 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-92NG, William O Hammett (14), single son, At School, in household of W. S. Hammett (53) in Saint Inigoes, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States. Born in Maryland, United States; citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00075; Digital film/folder number: 005160775; FHL microfilm: 1254514; Image number: 666; Sheet number: 22; Sheet letter: D; Packet letter: D.
  2. "District of Columbia Marriages, 1830-1921," database, (FamilySearch Record: FWMC-HPB : accessed 8 March 2024), Wm O Hammett (36) marriage to Jennie E. Mc Inty (20) on 8 Jan 1902 in District of Columbia, United States; citing Digital film/folder number: 004259025; FHL microfilm: 2108222; Record number: 152; Packet letter: C.
  3. "District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: XLQX-Y94 : accessed 8 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTB7-J37, Wm O Hammett (36) marriage to Jennie E McIntyre (20) on 8 Jan 1902 in Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, United States; citing Page: 152; Digital film/folder number: 004259025; FHL microfilm: 2108222; Image number: 385; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: V01240-7.
  4. "District of Columbia Marriages, 1830-1921," database, (FamilySearch Record: F7B5-L5Q : accessed 8 March 2024), William Oscar Hammett (36) marriage to Jennie Ellen McIntire (20) on 8 Jan 1902 in District of Columbia, United States; citing Digital film/folder number: 004282537; FHL microfilm: 2026214; Record number: 261; Packet letter: D.
  5. "District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: QJD3-DV5N : accessed 8 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939V-4N97-SM, William Oscar Hammett (36) marriage to Jennie Ellen McIntire (20) on 8 Jan 1902 in Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, United States; citing Page: 33990; Digital film/folder number: 004282537; FHL microfilm: 002026214; Image number: 1761.
  6. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MKL6-Q6T : accessed 8 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRK3-2BK, William O Hammett (40), married head of household in Precinct 5, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Born in Maryland; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004970333; FHL microfilm: 1374164; Image number: 801; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03335-4.
  7. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MNLP-TZM : accessed 8 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RND-JZM, William O Hamnett (56), widowed head of household in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Born in Maryland; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 48; Digital film/folder number: 004964391; FHL microfilm: 1820209; Image number: 50; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01911-8.
  8. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, (Ancestry Record 60901 #8517800 : accessed 8 March 2024), Name William Oscar Hammett, Birth Date 10 Oct 1865, Death Date 5 Dec 1955, Claim Date 19 Dec 1955, Notes 27 Oct 1978: Name listed as WILLIAM OSCAR HAMMETT; citing Original data Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
  9. "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current," database, (Ancestry Record 61843 #1054165236 : accessed 8 March 2024), Name William Oscar Hammett, Gender Male, Residence Place 1334 Columbia Rd. N.w. ., Death Date 1955, Burial Date 9 Dec, Obituary Date 6 Dec 1955, Obituary Place Washington, District of Columbia, USA, Newspaper Title Evening Star, Child William C Hammett Oliver 8 Hammett; citing Evening Star, Publication Date 6 Dec 1955, Publication Place Washington, District of Columbia, USA, URL https://www.newspapers.com/image/869786777/?article=bf173440-df43-4f69-82f2-a4fb41752971&focus=0.1555446,0.6147966,0.2704679,0.64611876&xid=3355.
  10. "Find a Grave," database with images, (Find A Grave: Memorial #260430933 : accessed 8 March 2024), Memorial page for William Oscar Hammett (1865-5 Dec 1955), citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by hgs205 (contributor 46875108).
  11. "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, (FamilySearch Record: FPFM-DV6 : accessed 8 March 2024), William O Hammett in death record for daughter Mary Elizabeth Hammet 1937 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States; citing Digital film/folder number: 004219046; FHL microfilm: 1943131; Record number: 91; Packet letter: G.

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