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Col. Joseph Hammond

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Death: January 26, 1753 (76)
Eliot, York County, Maine, United States of America
Immediate Family:

Son of Major Joseph Hammond and Katherine Hammond
Husband of Hannah Hammond
Father of Joseph Hammond; Abigail Wheelwright; Katherine Fernald; John Hammond; Dorcas Hammond and 4 others
Brother of Mercy Hammond; Dorcas Cutt and George Hammond
Half brother of Mary Hunking; Catherine Whipple; John Leighton; William Leighton and Elizabeth Leighton

Managed by: Nancy D. Coon
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About Col. Joseph Hammond

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Colonel Joseph Hammond, Jr. was born to Major Joseph Hammond Sr. & Katherine Frost on 19 Jan 1677 in Kittery, York, (Maine) Massachusetts Bay Colony.

He married Hannah Storer, eldest daughter of Joseph & Hannah Storer, of wells, on 19 Sep 1699 in Wells, (Maine) Massachusetts Bay. She was born Thursday, 6 May 1680 & died 21 May 1765. He died 26 Jan 1753 in Kittery, York, (Maine) Massachusetts Bay.

Joseph "held at various times nearly every Town office. He represented Kittery at General Court 7 years & for 12 successive years was elected to the Council of Massachusetts, commencing in 1718. He was Colonel of the Militia many years. A Judge of the Court of Common Please 10 years. Register of Probate & Recorder of Deeds several years. He became a member of the Congregational Church in Eliot at the time of its organization, June 22, 1721."

Joseph & Hannah Hammond had 5 sons (Joseph, George, Elisha, John, and Jonathan) & 4 daughters (Hannah, Dorcas, Abigail, and Catherine).

Joseph born 1 Feb 1701 Hannah born 7 Jul 1702 died 9 Aug 1702 Dorcas born 14 Jan 1706 & married Thomas Cutts 23 Apr 1724 Abigail born 16 Nov 1707 & married Nathaniel Wheelwright of Wells 1 Jan 1729 Catherine born 24 Sep 1709 Elisha born 18 Sep 1712 & died 30 Nov 1716 John born 3 Jul 1714 Jonathan born 20 Jul 1716

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Col. Joseph Hammond's Timeline

1677
January 19, 1677
Kittery, York, Maine, United States
1700
February 1, 1700
Kittery, York, ME
1701
July 7, 1701
Eliot, York, ME
1704
February 11, 1704
Eliot, York, ME
1705
January 14, 1705
Kittery, York, ME
1707
November 16, 1707
Eliot, York, ME
1709
September 24, 1709
Eliot, York, ME
1712
September 18, 1712
Eliot, York, ME
1714
July 3, 1714
Eliot, York, ME