Arthur H. HAMMOND

1870 -

• Name	Arthur H. HAMMOND  [1]
  Birth	1870	Massachusetts, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	living with parents in Wareham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts   [2]
  Notes	WorldConnect Post-em by Debbie Staggs - Old Sea Captain Passes Away at His Home at Wareham - May 25, 1916, pg. 1 One by one the old sea captains, who piloted the sailing craft about the world and engaged in the whaling industry, are pasing away. The latest to go is Capt. Arthur H. Hammond of Wareham. Funeral services were held at his late home on Main Street, Tuesday afternoon, by Rev. A.C. Brown of the Methodist Church. Captain Hammond was the son of Arthur H. and Bethis Crapo Hammond, and was born on Jan. 17, 1836. At the age of 17, he began to follow the sea, sailing with the whaling fleet from Marion and New Bedford, and became a skillful navigator. For many years he commanded the "Admiral Blake" and William Wilson." He was a man of integrity and great industry and was much respected by his fellow townsmen. On March 30, 1859, he married Sophia M. Savery of Marion, who survives him. He also leaves a son, Arthur H. of Wareham and a daughter, Mrs. A.L. McKenzie of Walpole. The burial was in the family lot at North Marion.
  Person ID	I27084	Main Tree

  
  

  Father	Arthur H. HAMMOND,   b. 17 Jan 1836, Wareham, Massachusetts d. 25 May 1916, Wareham, Massachusetts (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Sophia M. SAVERY,   b. Mar 1838, Massachusetts, USA
  Relationship	Natural
  Marriage	30 Mar 1859
  Family ID	F17947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S03662] WorldConnect: Post-em note from Debbie Staggs. [S00746] 1880 Census Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.