Brief Life History of Homer Harrison
When Homer Harrison Hammack was born on 7 October 1894, in Clyde, Troy Township, Perry, Indiana, United States, his father, Thomas Walter Hammack, was 28 and his mother, Sarah Caroline Carter, was 30. He married Edna Louise Seibert on 8 October 1919, in Perry, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Troy, Troy Township, Perry, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Chrisney, Grass Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States in 1930. He registered for military service in 1894. He died on 14 November 1982, in Evansville, Knight Township, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Grandview, Hammond Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States.
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- Homer Hammack, "United States Census, 1930"
- Homer H Hammack, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
- Horne H Hammack, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded
The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Hammick .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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