Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 May 1919 — WILLIAM A. HAMMOND IS DEAD [ARTICLE]

WILLIAM A. HAMMOND IS DEAD

Former Resident of Jasper County Dies Near Lisbon, N. D. The Democrat is in receipt of an obituary of ’W. A. (Bud) Hammond, for many years a resident of Jasper county but for the past 15 years a resident of near Lisbon, N. D. He died May 2, but no particulars of his death were given. William A. Hammond was born in t>avle county, N. C., May 25, 1859, and was 59 years, 11 months and 13 days of age at the time of his death on May 2, 1919. He moved with his parents to Madison county, Ind., in 1868. On August 29, 1880, he was united in marriage to Flora Annetta Goble, and they moved to Jasper county, Ind. To this union 13 children were born, 9 of whom, with the widow, survive him. Mr. Hammond moved to near Lisbon, N. D., with his family in 1905, where he farmed on an extensive scale until his death. He was a member of the I. O. O. F. lodge. The funeral was held Sunday, May 4, at 2 o’clock in. the afternoon from the late residence of deceased, conducted by Rev. Deake of the Baptist chureh, a choir from the same church assisting in the services. Deceased leaves to mourn their loss a wife and nine children and one sister, Mrs. L. S. Goble, of Fairmont, Ind.