Thomas HAMMOND

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17 August 1766 , Rochester, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

1 May 1803 , New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 17 August 1766 in Rochester, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Thomas married Sarah SLOCUM 24 September 1792 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Sarah SLOCUM was born 11 November 1772 in Newport, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Sarah died 15 October 1859 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.

Thomas HAMMOND died 1 May 1803 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.

son of Enoch Hammond and Drusilla West

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Thomas HAMMOND married

Sarah SLOCUM
Marriage date: 24 September 1792
Marriage place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Children of Thomas HAMMOND and Sarah SLOCUM

Henry George HAMMOND

Born: 14 February 1794, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 7 September 1869, Springport, New York, USA

Martha Slocum HAMMOND

Born: 2 August 1798, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 26 April 1830, Springport, New York, USA

Married: Asa Norman BURNHAM 20 October 1818 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA

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Birth — 1766
17 August 1766
Rochester, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1792 Marriage / Partner
Thomas HAMMOND and Sarah SLOCUM 24 September 1792, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

He was 26 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Henry George HAMMOND was born 14 February 1794, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Thomas was 27 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1798 Birth of Child
Martha Slocum HAMMOND was born 2 August 1798, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Thomas was 31 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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Death

New Bedford Death - 1803 HAMMOND Thomas Esq., attorney at law, May 1, 1803. [a. 39, [in lot with Rhoda Crocker, 1808] G.R.3,.]

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state