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James David HAMMETT

James David was born in 1827. James David's father was John HAMMETT and his mother was Mary Polly ECHOLS. His paternal grandparents were James HAMMETT and Nancy FLUKER. He had six brothers and three sisters, named Nathan Echols, Jesse Madison, John Robert, Edward, Richard, Noah, Sarah Lizabeth, Delilah and Mary J.. He was the second oldest of the ten children.

General Notes
- b. GA
  residing in District 39, St Clair Cty, AL on 23 Nov 1850
  
  1850 US Census (Nov 23), residing in District 39, St Clair Cty, AL, head of h/hold is John HAMMETT, occupation farmer, value of real estate 500, age 48 (est birth year 1802 - checks), b. GA (checks), living with (wife) Polly 47 GA, (children) Nathan 24 GA (occ. schoolteacher), James 23 GA (occ. farmer), John 16 GA (occ. farmer), Edward 15 AL, Delilah 12 AL, Richard 11 AL, Mary J. 8 AL, Noah 6 AL. Note two HOOD families among neighbors; eldest son Nathan will later marry Celia M. HOOD (not among neighbors).
  
  record citation:
  Page: 147, Roll: M432_14
  
  1830 US Census in GA has best match in Gwinnett Cty with John HAMIT age 20-30 (1800-1810) 20001-10001, which could indicate Nathan 1825, James 1827, John 1802, Sarah 1829 and Mary Polly 1804. Next entry is Jas HAMIT age 60-70 (1760-1770) 100120001-000010001 (Roll: 17; Page: 378). Wilkes, GA has only William HAMMETT; no entries for Wilkinson, GA. Warren, GA (directly S of Wilkes) has Jno HAMMIT age 60-70 (1760-1780) 000000001-000010001 (Roll: 21; Page: 225) and Thos HAMMET. Franklin, GA has James HAMMETT. Carroll, GA has James HMET. 1830 GA has 25 ECHOLS enumerants (soundex), with concentration in Wilkes: Elijah, Nathaniel J in District 166; James, Sarah, and Van Allen in District 168; and another Elijah in District 180. No ECHOLS in Gwinnett.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William II HAMMETT ^*
  - b.  1705 d.  1777
  
  Robert HAMMETT
  - b.  1726
  
  Catron LNU
  
  Edward HAMMETT
  - b.  1745
  
  Sythe BETHEL
  
  James HAMMETT
  - b.  1775
  
  FNU LNU
  
  John HAMMETT
  - b.  1802
  
  Nancy FLUKER
  - b.  1780
  
  James David HAMMETT
  - b.  1827
  
  Mary Polly ECHOLS
  - b.06 Sep 1802
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)