Brief Life History of John
John Hammelton married Mercy Oakman on 7 February 1744, in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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John Hammelton
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Mercy Oakman
1712–1745
Marriage: 7 February 1744
John Hammelton
1745–
Sources (1)
- John Hammelton in entry for John Hammelton, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
Spouse and Children
– Male
1712–1745 Female
Marriage
7 February 1744Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Children (1)
1745– Male
Name Meaning
English: habitational name, usually from Hammerton Green (Yorkshire) and occasionally perhaps from Hamerton (Huntingdonshire), each of which probably derives from Old English hamor, denoting some sort of plant such as hammer-wort, + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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