Dr. Alexander R. Hammond

1821 - 1902  (81 years)

• Name	Alexander R. Hammond  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	16 Mar 1821	Cambridge, Washington Co., NY, USA   [1]
  Census	12 Nov 1850	McKean Twp., Erie Co., PA   [1]
  Roll 779, page 392
  Hammond, A. R. .,..,29.,M.,NY.,Physician Hammond, Satira M..,23.,F.,VT Hammond, Oscar E..,  5.,M.,OH Hammond, Czanina.,.,  3.,F.,OH
  Census	7 Jun 1870	Painesville Twp., Lake Co., OH, USA   [1]
  Hammond, A. R..,..,49.,M.,NY.,Eclectic Physician Hammond, Satira M..,43.,F.,VT Hammond, Zarinah S..,20.,F.,., Hammond, Myron D..,18.,M.,PA.,At school
  Census	1880	Red Willow Co., NE, USA   [2]
  Census	1885	Red Willow Co., NE, USA   [2]
  1885 State Census
  Christened	20 Nov 1898	Laird, Yuma Co., CO, USA
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Yuma Co., CO, USA   [2]
  Occupation	Doctor/Minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church  [1]
  Died	26 Jun 1902	Wray, Yuma Co., CO, USA   [2]
  Buried	27 Jun 1902	Grandview Cemetery, Wray, Yuma Co., CO, USA   [2]
  Notes	United Methodist Archives Center, Wesleyan University,Delaware, Ohio.     Hammond, A. R.; ConferenceRelations; Admitted on trial Erie Conference 1852; Fullconnection 1854; Deacon 1854, Simpson; Suspended for oneyear 1858; Elder 1863, Simpson; Withdrew under charges 1866.     Appointments; Mayville 1852-1853;Ellington 1853-1854; Silver Creek 1854-1855; Youngsville1855-57; Supernumerary 1857-59; Springfield 1859-60;Rootstown & Randolph 1860-61; Edinbury & Atwater 1861-62;Ellsworth 1862-64; Supernumerary 1864-65; Jackson 1865-66. Last found, Painesville, Lake Co., OH, 1872, signed papersto help his son, Oscar E. Hammond apply for pension fromthe Civil War. From Gladys Mix, correspondent, letter of December 16th,2004     Alexander bought land in Sec. 25N.W. for cash in 1890; 40 acres Yuma Co., CO Obituary as published in the Wray Rattler, Friday, July 4,1902 and as provided by Gladys Mix, December 16th, 2004.     The people of Wray and vicinitywere called upon to pay their last respects to our townsmanand neighbor, Dr. A. R. Hammond, on last Friday.  Dr.Hammond died Thursday, June 26, 1902 and was buried thefollowing day from the funeral services conducted by ElderForeman at the Christian Church of which he was an activemember.  Dr. Hammond had lived in our midst for anumber of years practicing his profession and conduction adrug store on the north side.     Alexander R. Hammond was born inCambridge, Washington County, New York, March 16, 1821, anddied at his home in Wray, Colorado, June 26, 1902, aged 81years, 3 months and 10 days; the cause of his death beingthe much dreaded Bright's disease from which he had been asufferer for more than ten years.     He was a faithful minister in theMethodist Episcopal Church for years.  He was also apracticing physician.  He was married to Emma SpragueLapham June 1, 1887.  He was baptized by C. A. Evansat Laird, Colorado, November 20, 1898, uniting with theChurch of Christ at Wray, April 28, 1901.  For severalmonths ill health deprived him of the privilege of meetingwith the Lord's people.  He will be missed from thechurch and from the home and his companion, she is nowalone, knowing not perhaps where the billows of time maycast her, yet not alone for hath not our Elder Brothersaid, "I will never leave thee or forsake thee."  Dr.Hammond's death was calm and peaceful, as befits the deathof a saint. Card of thanks: Mrs. E. S. Hammond, E. D. Lapham andfamily, and A. M. Dorman and family. [1, 2]
  Person ID	I93444	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Nathan Hammond,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary Bourne,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Y  [1]
  Family ID	F73512	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 1	Satira Minerva Wilson,   b. 29 May 1827, Middlebury, Addison Co., VT, USA ,   d. 22 Apr 1877, Painesville, Lake Co., OH, USA  (Age 49 years)
  Married	12 May 1844	Painesville, Lake Co., OH, USA   [1, 3]
  	Painesville Telegraph, wenesday, May 15, 1844, page 3:5.     "Married in Painesville on the12th by Rev. Bergess, Dr. Alexander Hammond of Auburn(Geauga Co.) & Miss Satire Minerva Wilson of Painesville." [1]
  Children	1. Oscar E. Hammond,   b. 17 Feb 1845, Painesville, Lake Co., OH, USA ,   d. 4 Apr 1897, Ellsworth, Mahoning Co., OH, USA  (Age 52 years)   2. Cyrena S. Hammond,   b. Abt 1847, Painesville, Lake Co., OH, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Myron Dean Hammond,   b. Abt 1851, Erie Co., PA, USA ,   d. 8 Aug 1874, Evans, Weld Co., CO, USA  (Age ~ 23 years)
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F73513	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 2	Elcina Emeline Sprague,   b. 9 Jun 1836, Vermontville, Eaton Co., MI, USA ,   d. 6 May 1926, Evans Cemetery, Greeley, Weld Co., CO, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Married	1 Jun 1887	Dundy Co., NE, USA   [2, 4]
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2019
  Family ID	F15516	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 16 Mar 1821 - Cambridge, Washington Co., NY, USA Married - 12 May 1844 - Painesville, Lake Co., OH, USA Christened - 20 Nov 1898 - Laird, Yuma Co., CO, USA Census - 1900 - Yuma Co., CO, USA Died - 26 Jun 1902 - Wray, Yuma Co., CO, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S880] Correspondent: Mix, Gladys, Letter of September 2, 2003. [S880] Correspondent: Mix, Gladys, Letter of December 16th, 2004. [S232] IGI, "m. 12 May 1844.". [S5310] Correspondent: DeLong, Cindy, note of July 21, 2019.