Joseph Hammond
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Joseph Taylor Hammond (1842 - 1917)

Joseph Taylor Hammond
Born in Shelby Co, Kentucky USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 1865 in Shelby County, KYmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 75 in Anderson Co, Kentucky USAmap
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Biography

Joseph and Sarah Hammond are buried at Beech Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby County, KY in above ground vaults. The church burned and has been gone many years, the cemetery is difficult to find and navigate. Family history that "Old Joe" didn't want to go to hell so he arranged to be cemented in the concrete vault above the ground. Several years later a man came by and went into town telling everybody the Vault had cracked and flies were going in and out. When people went to check there was a black snake had crawled on top and died.

Sources

  • Ancestry.com
  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 March 2019), memorial page for Joseph Taylor Hammond (17 Feb 1842–19 May 1917), Find A Grave Memorial no. 33638875, citing Beech Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Juett D. Stucker, Sr. (contributor 47403621) .

See also:

1870 Anderson County, KY census Rough & Ready hhld 520 Hammond, Joseph28 m w farm laborer $300 personal cannot read or write Sarah E 24 f w keeping house Eliza Ann 4 f w Sarah 1 f w

1880 Anderson County, KY census 3rd district - Hammond, Joseph 38 farmer marked cannot read/write, Sarah 34 wife keeping house, E. A. 13 daughter school, S. B. 12 daughter school, M. D. 11 daughter school, N. E. 6 daughter, W. H. 4 son , Josephine 2 daughter, Stella 6 months born in May, daughter. All born KY and report parents born in KY

1910 Anderson County, KY Alton District- Hammond, Joseph 68 married once, 44 years, farmer, can read and write, Sarah E. 63 had 12 children, 8 living, can read/write, Richard K son 16 single, farm laborer, can read/write. All born KY, and report parents born in KY





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