William was born in 1816. He is the son of Elisha Hammond.
In 1816 presumed birth place was in Tioga Co.
Principal source is FamilySearch profile, but only source there is 1850 census.
Consistent with being the M <10 in Elisha's household in Chemung in 1820 federal census.
Consistent with being M 10-15 in Elisha's household in Chemung in 1830.
FamilySearch profile lists 14 siblings.
In 1875 New York census for Cayuta head of a household consisting of himself, born in Ulster, wife Mary, born in Connecticut, stepdaughters Jane and Katie.
FamilySearch profile: https://familysearch.org/tree/person/LH6R-2RD/details
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