SANDERS, HAMMITT, YOST-BRIANT, OBERMAYER, TALLEY, OVERMYER, MCCROSKEY, BAKER, SACKMAN, HAMMONS, HOLBEN, GAGLE, ISENBARGER, WINTERS, CUNNINGHAM, STRAUBE, WHITE, SANDERS-BAGGS, ANDERSON-FAST, BEAGHLER, WALKER, UNDERWOOD, POLING-BECKTELL, HOLCOMB, HAVILAND, DRYER, ESPINA, SAN MIGUL, DIEDRICH, DIPIETRO, DELONG, YONDO, THURMAN, MAZZA,
ARNETT, THWAITS, BENNETT, DAVIES, HUMMEL
Note: This Hammitt line can be traced back to William the Conquerer.
A special thank you goes out to Bill Underwood and John Hammitt for sending me these older Hammitt family photographs,
and the Hammitt family history.
Thank you Bill and John!
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---Descendants of Joseph Hammitt
JOSEPH1 HAMMITT
was born 1781.
JOSEPH married (1) POLLY YOST
JOSEPH married (2) MARY BRIANT
Children of JOSEPH HAMMITT and POLLY YOST1:
M i. BENJAMIN2 HAMMITT
was born 1805. He died 1880.
BENJAMIN married MARY OBERMAYER
M ii. SAMUEL2 HAMMITT
was born 1811. He died 1851.
SAMUEL married ANN TALLEY
Children of JOSEPH HAMMITT and MARY BRIANT2:
M i. MARTIN2 HAMMITT (JOSEPH1)
was born 1813. He died 1891.
MARTIN married ANNA MARY OVERMYER
OVERMYER
ANNA MARY OVERMYER
was born 1813. She died 1905.
They had the following children:
M i. OLIVER H.3 HAMMITT
M ii. GEORGE W.4 HAMMITT
1 OLIVER H.3 HAMMITT (MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: Martin HAMMITT
Mother: Anna Mary OVERMYER
was born 1837. He died 1894.
OLIVER married MARGARET ELNORA MCCROSKEY
MC CROSKEY
MARGARET ELNORA MCCROSKEY
was born 1840. She died 1901.
Notes for the Hammitt's
Source Notes: Bill Underwood.
Martin Hammitt was the clerk of the court for Jay County.
David Clark Baker who was Harriett's father was also clerk of the court and a lawyer.
John Gardner Hammitt who was Ray's first Cousin was in the House of Representatives for Jay County in the 20's.
Ray Hammitt's half uncle David Van Cleve Baker was the grandson of the founding fathers of Dayton a lawyer named Benjamin Van Cleve.
David Van Cleve Baker was also a lawyer and the youngest Post master under Lincoln. He also ran for the House of Representatives.
He was also the second cousin of the Wright brothers.
Guy and Donald were a lot more successful and less divorce prone.
They were both white-collar workers.
2 GEORGE W.3 HAMMITT (MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: Martin HAMMITT
Mother: Anna Mary OVERMYER
was born July 28,1838, in Perry County, Ohio.
He died April 13,1904, Wayne County, Richmond, Indiana.
GEORGE married HARRIET BAKER.
BAKER
HARRIET BAKER
Father: DAVID CLARK BAKER
was born 1840. She died 1913.
*Note: See painting and notes for DAVID CLARK BAKER.
HARRIET married to (1) CHARLES SOLOMAN SACKMAN.
HARRIET married to (2) GEORGE W. HAMMITT.
Child: i. MARY ELLEN SACKMAN, married JAMES E. HAMMONS.
Child: i. CAROLINE HAMMONS, married MARVIN WASHINGTON HOLBEN.
Child: i. HELEN HOLBEN, married LAFAYETTE GAGLE.
ii. WILLIAM L. HAMMONS, married LUCILLE?
Children: i. WILLIAM HAMMONS ii. JUNE HAMMONS iii. ROBERT HAMMONS iii. BEATRICE HAMMONS
iv. RAY D. HAMMONS, married MARY E. ISENBARGER.
2 GEORGE W.3 HAMMITT (MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: Martin HAMMITT
Mother: Anna Mary OVERMYER
was born July 28,1838, in Perry County, Ohio.
He died April 13,1904, Wayne County, Richmond, Indiana.
GEORGE married HARRIET BAKER
BAKER
HARRIET BAKER
Father: DAVID CLARK BAKER
was born 1840. She died 1913.
*Note: See painting and notes for DAVID CLARK BAKER.
They had the following children:
M i. RAYMOND4 "RAY" HAMMITT
M ii. MERRILL DAVID4 HAMMITT
1 RAYMOND4 "RAY" HAMMITT (GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
The Raymond Hammitt family
Rachel (Winters), Donald, George, Ray and Guy Hammitt
Father: George W. HAMMITT
Mother: Harriet BAKER
was born December 27,1865, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died August 12,1927, Henry County, New Castle, Indiana.
RAYMOND married RACHEL ADALINE WINTERS
WINTERS
RACHEL ADALINE WINTERS
was born June 24,1874 in Adams County, Decatur, Indiana.
She died September 4, 1940 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
They had the following children:
Donald Raymond Hammitt
M i. DONALD RAYMOND5 HAMMITT (RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
was born August 2,1893 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died April 1973 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
DONALD married MAMIE STRAUBE
(left) Mamie (Straube) Hammitt, George Hammitt,
Gladys (Sanders) Hammitt and (back right) Donald Hammitt
STRAUBE
MAMIE STRAUBE
was born January 4, 1895, in Indiana.
They had the following children:
M 1. GEORGE RAYMOND6 HAMMITT (DONALD5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
was born June 8, 1915 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died April 1973 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
2 GEORGE WELDON5 HAMMITT (RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: Raymond HAMMITT
Mother: Rachel Adaline WINTERS
was born February 21, 1896 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died September 19, 1977 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
GEORGE married (1) GLADYS EURIKA SANDERS,
GEORGE married (2) CHRISTINA PEARL ANDERSON (adopted name),
GEORGE married (3) VERA HILDA POLING-BECKTELL.
3 GUY DEWEY5 HAMMITT (RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: Raymond HAMMITT
Mother: Rachel Adaline WINTERS
was born February 15, 1898, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died January 1985.
GUY married EDITH WHITE
WHITE
EDITH WHITE
was born about 1901.
They had the following children:
M i. JOHN RAYMOND6 HAMMITT
was born February 8, 1918, in Henry County, Indiana.
He died January 1972.
F ii. NORA6 HAMMITT
was born February 14, 1920.
She died February 2, 1977.
M iii. GUY6 HAMMITT, II
was born March 9, 1922, in Indiana.
He died March 26, 1998, in Beaufort, South Carolina.
M iv. JACK6 HAMMITT
was born August 9, 1926.
He died November 1975.
F v. BETTY6 HAMMITT
was born about 1929.
M vi. GERALD6 HAMMITT
was born March 25, 1909, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died March 25, 1909, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
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---Descendants of George W. Hammitt
2 GEORGE WELDON5 HAMMITT (RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: Raymond HAMMITT
Mother: Rachel Adaline WINTERS
was born February 21, 1896 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died September 19, 1977 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, Jay County, Indiana.
GEORGE married (1) GLADYS EURIKA SANDERS,
GEORGE married (2) CHRISTINA PEARL ANDERSON (adopted name),
GEORGE married (3) VERA HILDA POLING-BECKTELL.
SANDERS
+ 183 GLADYS EURIKA5 SANDERS Age: 80 (JAMES4, WILLIAM3, JAMES2, ABEDNEGO1)
Gladys (Sanders) Hammitt, Welhelm, Bailey
Father: James Perry SANDERS
Mother: Levina "Edith" Earl BAGGS
was born December 19, 1901 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
She died April 23, 1983 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
Burial: Little Salomonie Cemetery, Jay County, Indiana.
GLADYS married (1) GEORGE WELDON HAMMITT, II
GLADYS married (2) GLEN WELHELM,
GLADYS married (3) RALPH BAILEY, son of CHARLES "CHARLIE/DAD" BAILEY
Children of GEORGE WELDON HAMMITT and GLADYS EURIKA SANDERS:
+ 215 M i. JAMES WELDON6 HAMMITT
was born May 22, 1917 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died January 6, 2005, in Geauga County, Chardon, Ohio. Burial: Ohio.
+ 216 M ii. WINFRED BERNARD6 HAMMITT
was born August 4, 1919, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died January 9, 2003, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
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+ 215 JAMES WELDON6 HAMMITT Age: 88 (GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: George Weldon HAMMITT
Mother: Gladys Eurika SANDERS
was born May 22, 1917 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana
He died January 6, 2005 in Ohio.
Occupation: Superintendent for the Chardon Rubber Company, Chardon, Ohio.
Burial: Ohio.
James W. Hammitt, Chardon, Ohio
JAMES married VIRGINIA HAVILAND
HAVILAND
GLENN EARL2 HAVILAND
Father: Lyold HAVILAND, b. 1883 Michigan.
Mother: Agnes ?
Source: 1920 US Federsl Census Record, Mason County, Michigan.
was born February 1, 1908, in Michigan.
He died Dec 1960.
Source: WWI Draft Registration Card, 1917-1918 Record
They had the following children:
F i. MARJORIE HAVILAND
was born abt. 1915.
F ii. VIRGINIA3 HAVILAND-Living
M iii. PAUL HAVILAND
was born Oct 26, 1922. He died Oct 1973, in Ohio.
F iv. LUCILE HAVILAND
was born abt. 1922.
M v. GLEN EARL HAVILAND, Jr.
was born Feb 8, 1924, in Jay County, Indiana.
He died September 24, 2003, in Indiana.
M vi. RICHARD J. HAVILAND
was born abt.1926
50th Wedding Anniversary-Richard, Jan, Bud
Viginia and James Hammitt
Richard and Jan Hammitt
JAMES HAMMITT and VIRGINIA HAVILAND had the following children:
+ 241 F i JANICE C.7 "JAN" HAMMITT
+ 242 M ii GLEN W.7 "BUD" HAMMITT, I -Living
+ 243 M iii RICHARD L.7 "DICK" HAMMITT-Living
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+ 241 JANICE C.7 "JAN" HAMMITT (JAMES6 HAMMITT, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
was born April 8, 1939 in Indiana.
She died May 29, 2002 in Ohio.
JAN married CLYDE RAYMOND "RAY" DIEDRICH
Janice "Jan" (Hammitt) Diedrich
They had the following children:
268 F i DEBORAH8 "DEB" DIEDRICH-Living
+ 269 M ii MICHAEL8 "MIKE" DIEDRICH-Living
+ 270 F iii LAURIE8 DIEDRICH-Living
Deb Diedrich and Mike Diedrich
+ 269 MICHAEL8 "MIKE" DIEDRICH-Living (JANICE7 HAMMITT, JAMES6, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
MIKE married ANNE DI PIETRO
They had the following children:
293 F i AMANDA9 DIEDRICH-Living
294 M ii JUSTIN9 DIEDRICH-Living
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+ 270 LAURIE8 DIEDRICH-Living (JANICE7 HAMMITT, JAMES6, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
LAURIE married BRIAN DE LONG
They had the following children:
295 M i CHRISTOPHER9 DE LONG-Living
296 M ii MATTHEW9 DE LONG-Living
297 F iii KAITLYN9 DE LONG-Living
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+ 242 GLEN W.7 "BUD" HAMMITT, I-Living (JAMES6, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Glen "Bud" Hammitt
GLEN married NANCY DRYER
They had the following children:
+ 271 GLEN W.8 "BUTCH" HAMMITT, II-Living (GLEN7, JAMES6, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Military Service: United States Navy. Retired.
GLEN married (1) EDITHA ESPINA
They had the following children:
298 F i CORINA9 HAMMITT-Living
GLEN married (2) GLORIA SAN MIGUL
They had the following children:
299 M ii GLEN W.9 HAMMITT, III-Living
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+ 243 RICHARD L.7 "DICK" HAMMITT-Living (JAMES6, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Military Service: United States Navy.
RICHARD "DICK" married PATRICE "PAT" YONDO
They had the following children:
+ 272 SCOTT8 HAMMITT-Living
+ 273 SHELLEY8 HAMMITT-Living
274 F iii SALLY8 HAMMITT-Living
275 F iv SANDRA8 HAMMITT
was born on 10 Aug 1980 in Ohio.
She died on 10 Dec 1980 in Ohio.
+ 272 SCOTT8 HAMMITT-Living (RICHARD7, JAMES6, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
SCOTT married HEIDI THURMAN
They had the following children:
300 M i KEVIN9 HAMMITT-Living
301 F ii RACHEL9 HAMMITT-Living
+ 273 SHELLEY8 HAMMITT-Living (RICHARD7, JAMES6, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
SHELLEY married DOMENIC MAZZA
They had the following children:
302 F i ALYSSA9 MAZZA-Living
303 M ii DOMENIC9 MAZZA, III-Living
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+ 216 WINFRED BERNARD6 "WHIMP" HAMMITT (GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: George Weldon HAMMITT
Mother: Gladys Eurika SANDERS
was born August 4, 1919, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died January 9, 2003.in Muncie, Indiana.
Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, Jay County, Bryant, Indiana.
Military Service: United States Navy, WW II.
Occupation: Retired from Shellers in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
Business owner, taxi service and pet shop both in Portland, Indiana.
WINFRED married LILLIAN M. ARNETT
Marge (Sanders) Spader, Gladys (Sanders) Bailey,
Freddie Hammitt and Lillian (Arnett) Hammitt
ARNETT
LILLIAN M. ARNETT
Father: Hosea Allen ARNETT
Mother: Alma M. BENNETT
was born May 26, 1920, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana,
She died September 25, 1989 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, Jay County, Bryant, Indiana.
Occupation: Jay County Hospital, Portland, Indiana.
HOSEA ALLEN2 ARNETT
Father: William Allen1 ARNETT
Mother: Myrtle May THWAITS
was born January 9, 1896 in Ohio
Source: 1930 US Federal Census Record
HOSEA married (1) HAZEL SHANEYFELT, on April 1, 1915, in Jay County, Indiana.
HOSEA married (2) ALMA M. BENNETT, on April 21, 1919, in Jay County, Indiana.
HOSEA ARNETT and HAZEL SHANEYFELT had the following children:
F i. MAY HELEN ARNETT
was born 1916.
ALMA M.2 BENNETT
Source: 1900 Census record
Father: Arney BENNETT
Mother: Cory ?
was born July 23, 1899, in Indiana.
She died Nov 1989 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
Occupation: Seamstress, garment factory.
ARNEY BENNETT
was born Feb 1876, in Indiana.
ARNEY married CORY ?, b. April 1879
HOSEA ARNETT and ALMA M. BENNETT had the following children:
F i. LILLIAN M.2 ARNETT
was born May 26, 1920, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana,
She died September 25, 1989 in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
F ii. CLARA BELLE2 ARNETT
M iii. HOSEA ALLEN2 ARNETT, II
was born May 4, 1924. He died August 22, 1998, San Angelo, Texas.
Military Service: United States Army, WWII.
Private. Enlistment Date: March 11, 1943
F iv. JANET JOYCE2 ARNETT-Living
WINFRED HAMMITT and LILLIAN ARNETT had the following child:
+ 244 FREDDIE JOYCE7 HAMMITT-Living (WINFRED6 HAMMITT, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: Winfred Bernard HAMMITT
Mother: Lillian M. ARNETT
Freddie (Hammitt) and Paul G. Davies
FREDDIE married PAUL G. DAVIES
DAVIES
PAUL G. DAVIES
Father: JOHN E. DAVIES
Mother: ?
was born on 20 Jun 1930 in Ohio.
He died on 20 Feb 2004 in Delaware County, Muncie, Indiana.
Burial: Bryant, Indiana.
Occupation: Retired from 3M Corporation, Hartford City, Indiana.
John Paul Davies and Mary Ann Davies
They had the following children:
+ 276 F i MARY ANN8 DAVIES-Living
+ 277 M ii JOHN PAUL8 DAVIES-Living
+ 276 MARY ANN8 DAVIES-Living (FREDDIE7 HAMMITT, WINFRED6, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father:
Mother: Freddie Joyce HAMMITT
MARY married THOMAS HUMMEL
They had the following children:
304 F i ERIKA9 HUMMEL-Living
305 F ii SARAH9 HUMMEL-Living
306 F iii AMBER MAY9 HUMMEL-Living
+ 277 JOHN PAUL8 DAVIES-Living (FREDDIE7 HAMMITT, WINFRED6, GEORGE5, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
JOHN married ?
They had the following children:
307 M i DUSTIN9 DAVIES-Living
308 F ii JENNIFER9 DAVIES-Living
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GEORGE married (2) CHRISTINA PEARL ANDERSON (adopted name)
Christina (Anderson) Hammitt and George Hammitt
ANDERSON
CHRISTINA PEARL ANDERSON (adopted name),
Father: Clemons Sylvester FAST
Mother: Nora BEAGHLER.
was born September 5, 1905, in Barberton, Summit, Ohio.
She died October 9, 1938, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, Jay County, Bryant, Indiana.
Children of GEORGE WELDON HAMMITT and CHRISTINA PEARL ANDERSON:
Naomi (Hammitt) Walker, George Hammitt and Jennie (Hammitt) Underwood
F iii. NAOMI JEAN6 HAMMITT-Living
F iv. JENNIE LEA6 HAMMITT-Living
3 NAOMI JEAN6 HAMMITT-Living (GEORGE5 HAMMITT, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: George Weldon HAMMITT
Mother: Christina Pearl ANDERSON
NAOMI married ROY ALTON WALKER, May 20, 1950, in Williamston, Ingram, Michigan.
WALKER
ROY ALTON WALKER
was born 1927. He died 1990.They had the following children:
?7 WALKER,,,
4 JENNIE LEA6 HAMMITT-Living (GEORGE5 HAMMITT, RAYMOND4, GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: George Weldon HAMMITT
Mother: Christina Pearl ANDERSON
JENNIE married DONALD MAURICE UNDERWOOD, April 9, 1955, in Williamston, Ingram, Michigan.
UNDERWOOD
DONALD MAURICE UNDERWOOD
was born 1929. He died 1991.
They had the following children:F i. ?7 UNDERWOOD-Living
F ii. ?7 UNDERWOOD-Living
F iii. LORI7 UNDERWOOD-Living
M iv. WILLIAM7 "BILL" UNDERWOOD-Living
The Donald Underwood family
Bill Underwood with his mother Jennie (Hammitt) Underwood
Bill Underwood and his sister Lori (Underwood)
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GEORGE married (3) VERA HILDA POLING-BECKTELL.
BECKTELL
VERA HILDA POLING-BECKTELL
Father: ?
Mother: Zella M. POLING
was born August 24, 1903, in Jay County, Indiana.
She died January 27, 1989 in Mercer County, Coldwater, Ohio.
Burial: Gravel Hill Cemetery, Jay County, Indiana.
Children of GEORGE WELDON HAMMITT and VERA HILDA POLING-BECKTELL:
M v. LANNY ROSS6 HAMMITT-Living
was born Mary 3, 1942, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
LANNY married HELEN ?
F vi. RUTH ANN6 "ROBIN" HAMMITT-Living
was born September 14, 1943, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
RUTH married RICHARD HOLCOMB.
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2 MERRILL DAVID4 HAMMITT (GEORGE3, MARTIN2, JOSEPH1)
Father: George W. HAMMITT
Mother: Harriet BAKER
was born August 1875, in Jay County, Portland, Indiana.
He died July 31, 1900, Portland, Indiana.
MERRILL married CLARA B. CUNNINGHAM
CUNNINGHAM
CLARA B. CUNNINGHAM
was born August 1881 in Indiana.
They had the following children:
F i. HELEN M.5 HAMMITT,
was born August 1899, in Indiana.
