Martha Slocum HAMMOND

Born

2 August 1798 , New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Died

26 April 1830 , Springport, New York, USA

Martha Slocum married Asa Norman BURNHAM 20 October 1818 in Manhattan, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Asa Norman BURNHAM was born 9 January 1787 in Shaftsbury, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants) . Asa Norman died 5 June 1830 in Springport, New York, USA . Asa Norman was the child of Asa W BURNHAM and Lucy HUNTINGTON .

Parents & Family of Martha Slocum HAMMOND

Parents of Martha Slocum HAMMOND

Father

Thomas HAMMOND

Mother

Sarah SLOCUM

Grandparents of Martha Slocum HAMMOND

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Martha Slocum HAMMOND

Martha Slocum HAMMOND married

Asa Norman BURNHAM
Marriage date: 20 October 1818
Marriage place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Asa Norman BURNHAM was the child of Asa W BURNHAM and Lucy HUNTINGTON

Marriage notes:

NY Spectator 20 Oct 1818

Burnham - Hammond

Last evening by Rev ____, Asa N. Burnham, Esq. of Union Springs, Cayuga co. to Miss Martha S. Hammond, daughter of Thomas Hammond, Esq. of New Bedford

Name: Asa Norman Burnham

Event Type: Marriage

Gender: Male

Spouse: Martha Slocum Hammons

Spouse Gender: Female

Marriage Date: 26 Oct 1818

Marriage Place: New York, All Boroughs, New York, USA

Ancestry.com. U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records from Selected States, 1660-1926 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.

Original data: Dutch Reformed Church Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York, New York.

Children of Asa Norman BURNHAM and Martha Slocum HAMMOND

Thomas Hammond BURNHAM

Born: 14 November 1819, Springport, New York, USA
Died: abt. 1853, Manhattan, New York, USA

Married: Mary Reed FISHER 25 March 1845 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA

Norman Huntington BURNHAM

Born: 12 June 1821, Springport, New York, USA
Died: 1 October 1841, Manhattan, New York, USA

Sarah Crocker BURNHAM

Born: 14 April 1830, Springport, New York, USA
Died: 30 November 1834, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1798
2 August 1798
New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1818 Marriage / Partner
Martha Slocum HAMMOND and Asa Norman BURNHAM 20 October 1818, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

She was 20 years old.

1819 Birth of Child
Thomas Hammond BURNHAM was born 14 November 1819, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

Martha Slocum was 21 years old.

1821 Birth of Child
Norman Huntington BURNHAM was born 12 June 1821, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

Martha Slocum was 22 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

Death — 1830
26 April 1830
Springport, New York, USA
She died at the age of 31.

1830 Birth of Child
Sarah Crocker BURNHAM was born 14 April 1830, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

Martha Slocum was 31 years old.

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Burial details for Martha

Old Quaker Cemetery

Union Springs, New York

Springport, New York, USA

Historical names: Union Springs

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