Hammersley, Henry

- Abt 1863

• Name	Hammersley, Henry
  	20200111HAv- Posted 25 Feb 2017 by LEIDY TOWNSHIP. Excerp from Hammersley Cemetery History History: Jacob Hammersley (1783-1873) settled along Kettle Creek in 1824, at the mouth of a stream which came to be known as Hammersley's Fork. A farmer and miller, he was also known as a great pioneer hunter. He and his wife Jane, who survived him to a great age, raised a family of nine children, including -Jacob, -Henry (killed at Gettysburg), -Uriah, and -Richard (died 1873). Uriah Hammersley carried on a hotel at the mouth of the Fork until he was murdered by his son-in-law, John Kehoe, over a financial dispute in 1884. The family, their friends and neighbors, used a small burying-ground on the hill on their property, which came to be known as Hammersley Cemetery. It was never separated out by deed. The first known burial was that of Albert Hammersley, in 1850, and the final interment was that of Urias Kelly in 1935. Burial Grounds ug97 ug97 originally shared this on 25 Feb 2017 Linked To Jacob Hammersley Saved by (10 of 14) Saved bybuddha1965 Saved byphilliphunt99 Saved byKimberly Cook Saved byDavid Hamerly Saved byDarryl Haley Saved byPatricia Dingman Saved byKirsten Paulson Saved byAmanda McConnell Saved byHolly Minnerath Saved bylabrozzik Comments
  Gender	Male
  Civil War	Abt 3 Jul 1863	Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
  	killed at Gettysburg
  	20200111HAv- Posted 25 Feb 2017 by LEIDY TOWNSHIP. Excerp from Hammersley Cemetery History History: Jacob Hammersley (1783-1873) settled along Kettle Creek in 1824, at the mouth of a stream which came to be known as Hammersley's Fork. A farmer and miller, he was also known as a great pioneer hunter. He and his wife Jane, who survived him to a great age, raised a family of nine children, including -Jacob, -Henry (killed at Gettysburg), -Uriah, and -Richard (died 1873). Uriah Hammersley carried on a hotel at the mouth of the Fork until he was murdered by his son-in-law, John Kehoe, over a financial dispute in 1884. The family, their friends and neighbors, used a small burying-ground on the hill on their property, which came to be known as Hammersley Cemetery. It was never separated out by deed. The first known burial was that of Albert Hammersley, in 1850, and the final interment was that of Urias Kelly in 1935. Burial Grounds ug97 ug97 originally shared this on 25 Feb 2017 Linked To Jacob Hammersley Saved by (10 of 14) Saved bybuddha1965 Saved byphilliphunt99 Saved byKimberly Cook Saved byDavid Hamerly Saved byDarryl Haley Saved byPatricia Dingman Saved byKirsten Paulson Saved byAmanda McConnell Saved byHolly Minnerath Saved bylabrozzik Comments
  Death	Abt 3 Jul 1863	Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
  	20200111HAv- Posted 25 Feb 2017 by LEIDY TOWNSHIP. Excerp from Hammersley Cemetery History History: Jacob Hammersley (1783-1873) settled along Kettle Creek in 1824, at the mouth of a stream which came to be known as Hammersley's Fork. A farmer and miller, he was also known as a great pioneer hunter. He and his wife Jane, who survived him to a great age, raised a family of nine children, including -Jacob, -Henry (killed at Gettysburg), -Uriah, and -Richard (died 1873). Uriah Hammersley carried on a hotel at the mouth of the Fork until he was murdered by his son-in-law, John Kehoe, over a financial dispute in 1884. The family, their friends and neighbors, used a small burying-ground on the hill on their property, which came to be known as Hammersley Cemetery. It was never separated out by deed. The first known burial was that of Albert Hammersley, in 1850, and the final interment was that of Urias Kelly in 1935. Burial Grounds ug97 ug97 originally shared this on 25 Feb 2017 Linked To Jacob Hammersley Saved by (10 of 14) Saved bybuddha1965 Saved byphilliphunt99 Saved byKimberly Cook Saved byDavid Hamerly Saved byDarryl Haley Saved byPatricia Dingman Saved byKirsten Paulson Saved byAmanda McConnell Saved byHolly Minnerath Saved bylabrozzik Comments killedin the battle of Gettysburg
  Person ID	I75620	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	Hammersley, Jacob sr,   b. 1783   d. 4 Feb 1873, Hammersley Fork, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 90 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Pain, Jane,   b. 4 Jul 1798, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 8 Feb 1887, Hammersley's Fork, Leidy, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Issue, jt	Hammersley's Fork, Leidy, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
  	nine children- He and his wife Jane, who survived him to a great age, raised a family of nine children, including
  	20200111HAv- Posted 25 Feb 2017 by LEIDY TOWNSHIP. Excerp from Hammersley Cemetery History History: Jacob Hammersley (1783-1873) settled along Kettle Creek in 1824, at the mouth of a stream which came to be known as Hammersley's Fork. A farmer and miller, he was also known as a great pioneer hunter. He and his wife Jane, who survived him to a great age, raised a family of nine children, including -Jacob, -Henry (killed at Gettysburg), -Uriah, and -Richard (died 1873). Uriah Hammersley carried on a hotel at the mouth of the Fork until he was murdered by his son-in-law, John Kehoe, over a financial dispute in 1884. The family, their friends and neighbors, used a small burying-ground on the hill on their property, which came to be known as Hammersley Cemetery. It was never separated out by deed. The first known burial was that of Albert Hammersley, in 1850, and the final interment was that of Urias Kelly in 1935. Burial Grounds ug97 ug97 originally shared this on 25 Feb 2017 Linked To Jacob Hammersley Saved by (10 of 14) Saved bybuddha1965 Saved byphilliphunt99 Saved byKimberly Cook Saved byDavid Hamerly Saved byDarryl Haley Saved byPatricia Dingman Saved byKirsten Paulson Saved byAmanda McConnell Saved byHolly Minnerath Saved bylabrozzik Comments
  Family ID	F49077	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  20200111HAv- Posted 25 Feb 2017 by LEIDY TOWNSHIP. Excerp from Hammersley Cemetery History History: Jacob Hammersley (1783-1873) settled along Kettle Creek in 1824, at the mouth of a stream which came to be known as Hammersley's Fork. A farmer and miller, he was also known as a great pioneer hunter. He and his wife Jane, who survived him to a great age, raised a family of nine children, including -Jacob, -Henry (killed at Gettysburg), -Uriah, and -Richard (died 1873). Uriah Hammersley carried on a hotel at the mouth of the Fork until he was murdered by his son-in-law, John Kehoe, over a financial dispute in 1884. The family, their friends and neighbors, used a small burying-ground on the hill on their property, which came to be known as Hammersley Cemetery. It was never separated out by deed. The first known burial was that of Albert Hammersley, in 1850, and the final interment was that of Urias Kelly in 1935. Burial Grounds ug97 ug97 originally shared this on 25 Feb 2017 Linked To Jacob Hammersley Saved by (10 of 14) Saved bybuddha1965 Saved byphilliphunt99 Saved byKimberly Cook Saved byDavid Hamerly Saved byDarryl Haley Saved byPatricia Dingman Saved byKirsten Paulson Saved byAmanda McConnell Saved byHolly Minnerath Saved bylabrozzik Comments

  
  

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