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Husband: John William Hammond Born: Sep- 4-1846 in Pike Co, MO 1,2,3,4 Died: Feb-14-1923 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Census: 1910, 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 2 Father: John Taylor Hammond (1799 - 1864) Mother: Hilda Bailey Notes
Wife: Eliza Dora LaRue 5,6 Married: Nov-18-1869 in Pleasants Co, WV 7 Born: Apr-24-1849 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 2,3 Died: Dec- 7-1938 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Perry Hysent LaRue (1817 - 1855) Mother: Rebecca Bills (1817 - 1898) Notes
M Child 1: Hugh LaRue Hammond Born: Mar-21-1871 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 2,8 Died: May-18-1943 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2,8 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2,9 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10,11,2 Census: 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1880, 1910, 20, 30 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: lawyer 2,12 Wife: Blanche Irene Duckworth b. May-17-1877 d. May-20-1945 Married: 1897 13
F Child 2: Gertrude Hammond Also known as: Gertie Hammond 14,3 Born: May- 7-1872 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 1,15,3,14 Died: May- 5-1965 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16,15 Buried: in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15,1 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Wesley Smith b. Feb-13-1869 d. Jul-19-1951 Also known as: Wesley Smith Married: Apr-30-1889 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 17 Divorced: btwn 1920-1930 18
M Child 3: George O. Hammond Born: 1874 8,19 Died: Aug- 9-1914 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 20,8 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 21 (see note 2) Cause of death: heart failure 20 Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: blacksmith, farmer 22,20 Never married: 20 Notes
M Child 4: John T. Hammond Born: Dec- -1876 3 Died: bef Feb 1923 23 Census: 1880, 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 5: William G. Hammond Born: ca 1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 14,19 Died: bef Jun 1959 13 Census: 1930 in Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Census: 1920 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Resided: 1915 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 24 Resided: 1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1920 manager at glass factory 25 Wife: Ethel I. Strickling b. Oct- -1887 d. Jun- 3-1959 Married: Jul-20-1911 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14
F Child 6: Nora R. Hammond Born: ca 1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Died: bef Feb 1923 23 Husband: Albert D. Stonestreet b. ca 1879 Married: Sep-11-1899 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 14
M Child 7: Joseph R. Hammond Born: Apr- -1883 3 Died: bef Feb 1923 23 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 8: Thomas Hammond Died: bef Feb 1923 23
F Child 9: Myrtle Fonda Hammond 26 Born: Dec- -1887 20,27,28,3 (see note 3) Died: Jan-13-1969 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 20,27 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 20 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 27 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Levi Samuel Bee b. Dec-20-1867 d. Dec-16-1948 Census name: Samuel L. Bee Married: Aug-14-1904 in Doddridge Co, WV 28
F Child 10: Lillie I. Hammond Also known as: Lillian Hammond 29 Born: Mar-16-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 27,3,14 Died: Mar-30-1979 27 Buried: in Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV 21 Resided: in Dallas, TX 30 Resided: 1965 in Alexandria, VA 31 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Andrew Seldon Coe b. Dec- -1882 d. Sep-21-1957 Married: Jun-22-1914 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (4) Death record of son. (5) Death record of wife. (6) Death record of daughter. (7) Obituary of husband. (8) Headstone (year only) (9) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (10) Death record of father. (11) Death record of mother. (12) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Town of West Union) (13) Obituary of wife. (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (15) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (16) Obituary - Nursing home. (17) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as James W. Smith Jr, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Gertie Hammond, 16, b. Pleasants Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Apr 30 1889 "at John W. Hammond's on the wtrs of Arnolds Creek." Informants for the marriage license: James W. Smith Jr. & John W. Hammond. MR p. 372. (18) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (19) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (20) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (21) Findagrave.com. (22) West Union Record, 7/17/1914. (23) Obituary of father. (24) Doddridge County Republican, 11/11/1915. (25) 1920 Census, Taylor County, WV. (26) Obituary of daughter. (27) Social Security Death Index. (28) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (29) Marriage record of daughter. (30) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (31) Obituary of sister. Event Notes Note (1) 103 Wood Street Note (2) Inscription on headstone "All is well" Note (3) Birth date given as Dec 7 1887 in death record, but Dec 8 1887 in SSDI.




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