Hannah E. Hammond1,2,3

ID# 17065, (1858 - 1942)
FatherLuther Hammond4,3 (abt 1821 - 14 Aug 1862)
MotherMargaret D. Tuton4,5,3 (abt 1823 - 22 Oct 1905)

Key Events:

Birth: Feb 1858, Canandaigua, Ontario Co., New York6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Marriage: 29 Nov 1882, Rockford, Winnebago Co., Illinois, Thomas Henry McNeill (4 Mar 1849 - 11 Jun 1925)13,14
Death: 8 Nov 1942, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois15
Burial: 11 Nov 1942, Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Illinois15
ChartsDescendants of Dr. Davis Green Tuck
Descendants of David Dutt/Toot

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Narrative:

     Hannah E. Hammond was born, likely in Feb 1858 as shown on the 1900 census, in Canandaigua, Ontario Co., New York. Her age as shown on other census records is consistent, but one family record shows her birth date as 25 Dec 1868, an error of at least a decade, and her death certificate shows, from "hospital records," her birth date as 4 Mar 1862.6,7,8,9,10,11,12
     She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Canandaigua, Ontario Co., New York, in the household of her parents, Luther Hammond and Margaret D. Tuton.16
     Her father died on 14 Aug 1862, when Hannah was about 4 years old.17 She appeared on the 1865 State Census of Canandaigua, Ontario Co., New York, in the household of her mother, Margaret D. Tuton.5
     She moved to Illinois with her mother after her mother's re-marriage. She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Rockford, Winnebago Co., Illinois, in the household of her mother and stepfather, John Albert Goss.18
     The family has not been found in the 1880 census.
     As an adult she used the nickname Nannie exclusively, even on legal documents such as her marriage records.3,19,20
     Hannah married Thomas Henry McNeill, son of Thomas Henry McNeill and Rebecca Ann Tuck, on 29 Nov 1882 in Rockford, Winnebago Co., Illinois, with Rev. T. R. Strobridge officiating.13,14
Nannie E. Hammond
from papers of Lettie (Judkins) McNeill21

     Nannie and Thomas appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, at 925 West Jackson Blvd., enumerated 7 Jun 1900, reporting that the family owned its home, free of mortgage. Their children Thomas and Henry were listed as living with them.22
     The family has not been found in the 1910 census, though all evidence suggests they were living in Chicago.
     Nannie and Thomas appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, at 2250 Jackson Blvd, enumerated 9 Jan 1920, reporting that the family owned its home, free of mortgage. Their children Thomas and Henry were listed as living with them.23
     Her husband died on 11 Jun 1925 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.24,25 His will was probated 8 Aug 1925. Under his will she was to receive his entire estate for her lifetime. At her death it was to pass equally to their two sons. The estate was reported to be worth $400,000.26
     Nannie appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, at 2250 West Jackson Blvd., enumerated 7 Apr 1930, reporting that she owned her home, valued at $7,000, and owned a radio. Her children Thomas and Henry were listed as living with her.27
     Nannie appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, at 2250 Jackson Blvd, enumerated 16 Apr 1940, reporting that she owned a home valued at $1,750. Her children Thomas and Henry were listed as living with her, The record shows that she had lived in the same city in 1935, while her sons had lived in the same house.28
     Hannah died on 8 Nov 1942 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, at age 84.15 She was buried on 11 Nov 1942 in Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Illinois.15

Children:
     Children with Thomas Henry McNeill:

Citations

  1. [S9187] Luther Hammond household, 1860 U.S. Census, Ontario Co., New York, shows name as Hannah Hammond.
  2. [S9189] Margret Hammond household, 1865 New York State Census, Ontario Co., New York, Canandaigua, shows name as Hannah Hammond.
  3. [S9186] Marriage certificates, Winnebago Co., Illinois, McNeill, Thomas H. and Nannie E. Hammond, 29 Nov 1882.
  4. [S9187] Luther Hammond household, 1860 U.S. Census, Ontario Co., New York, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S9189] Margret Hammond household, 1865 New York State Census, Ontario Co., New York, Canandaigua.
  6. [S2164] Thomas H. McNeill household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows month and year, as Feb 1858, age 42, and state.
  7. [S9187] Luther Hammond household, 1860 U.S. Census, Ontario Co., New York, shows age 2 and state.
  8. [S9189] Margret Hammond household, 1865 New York State Census, Ontario Co., New York, Canandaigua, shows age 7 and county.
  9. [S9190] John A. Gauss household, 1870 U.S. Census, Winnebago Co., Illinois, shows age 12 and state.
  10. [S9186] Marriage certificates, Winnebago Co., Illinois, McNeill, Thomas H. and Nannie E. Hammond, 29 Nov 1882, return shows age 24 at marriage 29 Nov 1882, city, and state, application by her step-father shows age 23.
  11. [S2556] Nannie E. McNeill, Certificate of Death, shows date, as 4 Mar 1862, town, and state.
  12. [S3059] Prudence Judkins Bible, shows date, as 25 Dec 1868, but she was married 29 Nov 1882, and a marriage at age 14 seems unlikely.
  13. [S9186] Marriage certificates, Winnebago Co., Illinois, McNeill, Thomas H. and Nannie E. Hammond, 29 Nov 1882, shows date, city, county, and officant.
  14. [S2164] Thomas H. McNeill household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows married 17 years.
  15. [S2556] Nannie E. McNeill, Certificate of Death.
  16. [S9187] Luther Hammond household, 1860 U.S. Census, Ontario Co., New York.
  17. [S9188] Letters of Administration, Ontario Co., New York, N:422, estate of Luther Hammond, 7 Oct 1862.
  18. [S9190] John A. Gauss household, 1870 U.S. Census, Winnebago Co., Illinois.
  19. [S3057] [twin males, given names omitted] Mc Neill, Return of a Birth, shows name as Nannie E. Hammond Mc Neill.
  20. [S2164] Thomas H. McNeill household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows name as Nannie E. McNeill.
  21. [S9214] Lettie McNeill, personal papers.
  22. [S2164] Thomas H. McNeill household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois.
  23. [S2165] Thos. H. McNeill household, 1920 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois.
  24. [S2558] Thomas H. McNeill, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date, hospital, city, and county.
  25. [S2554] Nannce E. McNeill household, 1930 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows his wife as as widowed.
  26. [S9217] "Widow Is Left $400,000 Estate of Thos. H. M'Neill," Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug 1925.
  27. [S2554] Nannce E. McNeill household, 1930 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois.
  28. [S5401] Nellie McNeill household, 1940 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois.
  29. [S3059] Prudence Judkins Bible.
  30. [S2164] Thomas H. McNeill household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows him as the son of her husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  31. [S2165] Thos. H. McNeill household, 1920 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows him as the son of her husband.
  32. [S3057] [twin males, given names omitted] Mc Neill, Return of a Birth.