John HAMMOND

1663 - 1749  (85 years)

• Name	John HAMMOND  [1]
  	John Hammond came to Rochester, Mass., with his brother Samuel about 1680 and d. there Apr. 19, 1749, O.S. he settled in the southwesterly part of the present town of Mattapoisett, where about the year 1700 he built the "Old Hammond House," known at the present time as the "Howes House." It is the oldest dwelling house in the town, and is well preserved. It stands on the west bank of the Mattapoisett River, in a picturesque location, and is one of the old landmarks of the town. John Hammond was a noted man of his time; was selectman and assessor three years; member of the State legislature two years; a lieutenant of militia, and a justice of the peace. He was also one of the founders, and a prominent members of the first Congregational Church in Rochester. [1]
  Birth	30 Nov 1663	Sandwich, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Apr 1749	Rochester, Massachusetts   [1]
  Person ID	I104450	Main Tree
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Benjamin HAMMOND,   b. Abt 1621   d. 1703, Rohester, Masschusetts (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary VINCENT,   b. Abt 1633   d. 1705 (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	1650  [1]
  Family ID	F43952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary ARNOLD,   b. May 1672   d. 3 Aug 1756 (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	1691  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Jabez HAMMOND,   b. 27 Feb 1699, Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts d. Feb 1786, South Woodstock, Windsor Co., Vermont (Age 86 years)  [Birth]   2. Elizabeth HAMMOND,   b. 5 Jan 1709
  Family ID	F43944	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S13266] Roland Hammond, A.M., M.D., A History and Genealogy of the Descendants of William HAMMOND of London, England and his Wife Elizabeth Penn, 1600-1894.