Fulton County, KY - Bios:  Squire Nathan Hammond, b. 1834
Tuesday, January 25, 2000

Submitted by:  billco@ARN.NET  (Bill Utterback)
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HISTORY OF KENTUCKY ILLUSTRATED - EDITION 1 - Battle, Perrin & Kniffen

Fulton County

"Squire Nathan HAMMOND was born in Graves County, KY, January 20, 1834;
removed with his parents in 1836 to Fulton County, where he remained until
1856, when he emigrated to Izard County, Ark., and after four years
residence there entered the army, in which he continued to the close of the
war. In 1866, he settled on the place where he now resides, in Fulton Co.,
Ky. His father, James HAMMOND, was born near Lexington, KY and died in
1882, aged seventy-four years. James married Nancy POLSGROVE, who died in
1861. Their offspring are William H., subject, Elizabeth (BAKER), Sarah A.
(GRIMMETT), John S., Martha M. (McGLASSON), Susan E. (TUCKER), and Thomas F.
Subject was married March 2, 1854 to Miss Theresa S., daughter of Admaral
and Margaret (UNDERWOOD) BLACKMAN of Hickman County(died in 1860, aged
twenty-one years), and as a result of this union, James A. (deceased) and
Thomas H. were born. October 17, 1866, subject was married to Miss Harriett
BLACKMAN, sister to his first wife and to them have been born John w., Ada
J. (deceased), Ida B., Charles N., Tira and Otha F. Squire HAMMOND where he
resides eleven years as magistrate and member of the county court. He is a
farmer, owning 142 acres of fine land, which he is successfully
cultivating. He is a Baptist in religion, a member of the Masonic
fraternity, also of the K of H and in politics is a Democrat." 
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