Martin Hammon1

M, (10 October 1764 - 29 December 1829)
Father-Biological*Hanss Jacob Hammon1 b. 1740, d. 1808
Mother-Biological*Barbara Margaret Hasselbacher1 b. 1742, d. 1816
Last Edited=19 Aug 2026
Gravestone of Martin Hammon
     Martin Hammon was born on 10 October 1764 at Fannett Township, Franklin County, Province of Pennsylvania.2 He was the son of Hanss Jacob Hammon and Barbara Margaret Hasselbacher.1

Martin Hammon, age 2, married Margaret Brindle, daughter of Lawrence Brindle and Veronica Freany Ley, on 27 March 1767.

Children:
1. Lawrence Hammond (1797-1883)
2. John Jacob Hammond (1798–1869)
3. John Milton Hammond (1799–1888)
4. Barbara Hammond (1801–1871)
5. Martin Hammond (1804–1838)
6. Philip Hammond (1808–1887)
7. David Hammond (1809–1883.)1,3


Martin, appeared on the US Census of 1790 at Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The enumeration reads:

1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over
1 - Free White Persons - Females
2 - Number of Household Members.4


Martin, appeared on the US Census of 1800 at Warren, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The enumeration reads:

2 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44
4 - Number of Household Members Under 16
2 - Number of Household Members Over 25
6 - Number of Household Members.5


Martin, appeared on the US Census of 1810 at Metal, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The enumeration reads:

10 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
2 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over
7 - Number of Household Members Under 16
2 - Number of Household Members Over 25
10 - Number of Household Members.6


Martin's wife, Margaret, died in August 1815.1,2

Martin Hammon married an unknown person in 1819. Mary Brown. She was born in 1784 and died in 1833
Children:
1. Stephen Hammann (1820–1906)
2. Eliza Hammann (1822–____)
3. Daniel H. Hammann (1823–1835)
4. Elias Hammann (1825–1858.)2,1


Martin, appeared on the US Census of 1820 at Metal, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The enumeration reads:

3 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
2 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25
1 - Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture
6 - Free White Persons - Under 16
2 - Free White Persons - Over 25
9 - Total Free White Persons
9 - Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other.7


He died on 29 December 1829 at Fannett Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, at age 65.2 He was buried at Spring Run Cemetery, Spring Run, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Martin's epitaph reads:

In Memory of
Martin Hamond
whgo died Oct. 1829
agedd 65 years.2




Compeller's Notes:
Death: Find-a-Grave gives December 1829 for his death, while his gravestone reads October 1829.

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  2. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  3. Seilhamer, George Overcash. Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania: Containing Genealogical Records of Representative Families, Including Many of the Early Settlers, and Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens. Chicago: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1905.
  4. Census Bureau. 1790 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  5. Census Bureau. 1800 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  6. Census Bureau. 1810 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  7. Census Bureau. 1820 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.