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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Susanna Hammer: Birth: 11 AUG 1849 in Brazoria Co., Texas. Death: 24 NOV 1929 in Seabrook, Harris Co., Texas

  2. John B. Hammer: Birth: 22 SEP 1853. Death: 20 SEP 1898 in Texas

  3. Nicholas Hammer: Birth: 1864 in Seabrook, Harris Co., Texas. Death: 28 MAY 1926 in Seabrook, Harris Co., Texas

  4. Samuel M. Hammer: Birth: ABT 1869. Death: BEF 1880

  5. Ella Ellen Hammer: Birth: 10 JUN 1871 in Texas. Death: 27 MAR 1927 in Friendswood, Brazoria Co., Texas


Sources
1. Title:   Emma Lou Cline Gilmore, 110 Meadow Gate Drive, League City, Texas 77573-0846
2. Title:   1870 Census, Clear Creek, Harris Co., Texas; page 514, line 1
3. Title:   Headstone (read by Lilly Jean Beal Engleman)
4. Title:   http://www.freewebs.com/bookofdead/taylorbayoucemetery.htm
5. Title:   "The Living Tree News Genealogy", Summer 1981, Vol. 7, No. 4, Page 98

Notes
a. Note:   1860 Columbia, Brazoria Co., Texas Hammer, Nicholas 32 LA Celestin 30 Susannah 11 John 7 William 4 Ellen 2 1870 Census,Clear Creek, Harris Co., Texas., line 1, page 514 Nicholas Hammer (head of house) 44, farmer, value of personal estate $151, born La. Celestine (wife) 38, born La. John B. (son) 17, born Texas Ellen (daughter) 12, born Texas Nicholas (son) 6, born Texas Samuel M. (son) 2, born Texas
  1880 Precinct 3, Harris Co., Texas, ED 78, pg. 202B Nichlous HAMNER 52 LA Farming TN LA Celestine HAMNER 49 LA KY LA Nichlos HAMNER 14 Texas LA LA Elba HAMNER 10 Texas LA LA LA PORTE CHRONICLE, SEPTEMBER 8, 1898, PAGE 4 Sent to me, Lilly Engleman (lillyj57@@aol.com) by Bruce Compton, Seabrook, Texas (dbcgen@@pdq.net) 2002
  Nicholas Hammer , aged 70 years, died at his home on Taylor's Bayou, Wed. Aug. 31. Mr. Hammer has for many years been a familiar figure on the streets of La Porte, as he dispensed fresh vegetables from house to house. He lost his wife a few months ago, and was himself a sufferer from an incurable cancer. On his last trip here a few weeks since, he bade a sad farewell to his friends, saying that his end was near and he hoped soon to join his beloved wife.
  The newspaper is availabe on microfilm at the La Porte Community Library.
  Taylor Bayou Cemetery (Hammer-McFaddin Family Cemetery) is located between Red Bluff Rd. and Port Rd. on the west side of Taylor Lake, Pasadena, Harris Co., Texas. The cemetery is on property and in poor condition, eroding into the lake. The city of Pasadena and Seabrook are working on saving the cemetery.


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